Syros Island Ready to Host 5th Rebetiko Festival 2021

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The Yarem band. Photo source: @Rebetiko Festival The Greek island of Syros is ready to host the 5th Rebetiko Festival 2021, an annual event dedicated to Greece’s rebetiko music, also known as the Greek blues. Set to open on August 25, the four-day festival will pay tribute to Greek rebetiko musician and composer Markos Vamvakaris, […]

GNTO Supports Summer Culture Festivals in Greece

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Photo source: @Aeschylia Festival The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has announced its support to a number of cultural events scheduled to take place in August and September in various locations around Greece. Aiming to support events and activities that enrich Greece’s tourism product and highlight its alternative forms of tourism and comparative

Athens Airport Hosts ‘Dress Like a Greek’ Exhibition

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Photo credits: Ilias Georgouleas The Athens International Airport (AIA) and the Benaki Museum present an exhibition dedicated to the official Greek costumes introduced by Greece’s first King Otto and Queen Amalia after the launch of the 1821 Greek War of Independence. Large banners with photos from the archives of the Benaki Museum are on display […]

August Full Moon: Free Cultural Events at Sites, Museums Across Greece

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Photo: Ministry of Culture / Gavriil Papadiotis A number of free cultural events will take place on August 22, at Greece’s archaeological sites and museums to mark the full moon celebrations. According to an announcement by the Culture Ministry, admission to some 52 events including concerts, theater and dance performances, poetry readings, documentary screenings, art […]

Maria Callas Exhibition at Achillion Museum on Corfu

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An exhibition dedicated to Greek opera legend Maria Callas has opened to the public at the Achillion Museum on the island of Corfu. Organized by the Hellenic Public Properties Company (ETAD) and the museum under the title “Maria Callas: World Priestess of Opera”, the exhibition is taking place as part of the celebrations for the […]

August 2021 Full Moon at the Acropolis Museum

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Photo © Acropolis Museum / Giorgos Vitsaropoulos The Acropolis Museum in Athens has announced a special weekend on the occasion of this year’s August Full Moon on Sunday, August 22. According to an announcement, the Acropolis Museum will offer to its visitors the opportunity to enjoy its exhibits as follows: Saturday, August 21 – The museum exhibition

‘Olympic Day Run GREECE’ Returns for 4th year in Thessaloniki

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Olympians, Paralympians and distinguished athletes will participate once again in the Olympic Day Run GREECE event that will take place in Thessaloniki on Sunday, September 26. Held for the fourth year, the event will also see the participation of coaches, sports clubs, and associations from all over Greece, as well as active citizens from all […]

ECOWEEK 2021 on Aegina: Activities on History, Tourism and Sustainable Design

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ECOWEEK, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability, has announced that its 2021 event will be in hybrid form and include a series of online and in-situ activities on the Greek island of Aegina during August 29 – September 4. The organization is inviting young architects and designers to a unique series of design […]

Hellenic Chamber of Hotels’ 5th Int’l Hospitality Forum to Take Place as Hybrid Event

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The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels is once again joining forces with Phocuswright, a leading global tourism industry research company, for its annual international hospitality forum, which will take place for the fifth year in Athens. Organized in the Greek capital since 2017, the forum this year will be held as a hybrid event on Saturday, […]

UNITE 2021 Virtual MICE Trade Show to Take Place in October

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Meeting planners, travel agents and tour operators from all over the world, in October will meet online during UNITE 2021, a virtual leisure and MICE trade show. Organized for a second year, the show will be held during October 20-21. The virtual platform of UNITE 2021 will offer new features including matchmaking tools and keyword […]