Japanese Olympic champion, Yasunari Hirai will take part in The Authentic Marathon Swim (photo by Danijela Bogdanovic) This article is brought to you by Active Media Group Top athletes from all over the world will participate in The Authentic Marathon Swim, a prime sports tourism event scheduled to take place on the Greek island of Evia from September
Aiming to boost domestic travel, Marketing Greece, a private non-profit marketing company for Greek tourism, recently presented a new campaign page to introduce popular and lesser-known destinations in the country to Greek travelers. Developed with the support of Eurobank, a strategic partner of Marketing Greece and the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE), the campaign
Conference tourism in Greece has suffered major losses, as over 95 percent of the international events scheduled to take place in the country in 2020, have been canceled or postponed due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, a new survey said on Thursday. In the case of cancelled national events, the percentage has reached around 95 […]
The Athens Democracy Forum will be held as a virtual event this year due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Scheduled to run between September 30 – October 2, the event will bring together leaders from government, business, civic society and the non-profit sector to explore real solutions to the most pressing issues facing democracy. Attending the […]
George Aronis, a senior executive with a long career in the banking sector, has been appointed as the new chairman of the Board of Directors at Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos”. George Aronis was previously the Deputy CEO of Alpha Bank. He started his career at ABN Amro where he served as general manager of consumer credit […]
Liknoss CEO Michalis Mavropoulos Liknoss, a leading technology company specializing in reservation systems, has appointed Michalis Mavropoulos as its new Chief Executive Officer. A member of North Star Group, Liknoss is active in the online distribution of electronic bookings and ticketing in Greece. Michalis Mavropoulos is a highly experienced executive with proven track
In response to demand from travelers and travel agents for information on airline health and safety measures, Travelport has launched its Airline Health & Safety Tracker, a tool that is available free of charge to Travelport customers and the wider industry. The Travelport Airline Health & Safety Tracker highlights the safety measures being undertaken by […]
The Hilton Athens Hotel has reopened its Galaxy Bar & Restaurant, which is offers signature cocktails, a sushi bar, interesting dining options and stunning views of the Greek capital. Located on the hotel’s top floor, guests can enjoy a coffee on the impressive terrace in the afternoon and continue with a signature cocktail after sunset. […]
Sani Dunes, Halkidiki Over 20 Greek hotels, located in some of the country’s most popular tourism destinations, are included on the 2020 Travelers’ Choice Awards for Hotels list, which was recently released by travel planning and booking site TripAdvisor. Greece’s Sani Dunes, Ikos Dassia and Ikos Olivia resorts of the Sani/Ikos Group are among the […]
A few days before its official opening, Greece’s first underwater museum, located off the coast of the islet of Peristera near Alonissos, has attracted the attention of international media. Set to open on August 3, the museum showcases the 5th-century shipwreck of Peristera and its cargo consisting of thousands of wine amphoras. The Smithsonian magazine, […]

















