Some of the most prominent sports industry professionals from around the globe will take part in an online sports conference, the first of its kind in Greece, during January 21-23. Titled “Front Runners in Sports Management 3.0”, the webinar will aim to educate and address significant topics of sports and shed light on the uncertain […]
Greece’s federation and association of travel agents recently awarded Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) Secretary General Dimitris Fragakis for contributing to the promotion of Greek tourism in 2020. Granted by the Federation of Hellenic Associations of Tourist & Travel Agencies (fedHATTA) and the Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies’ (HATTA),
A total of 209 Greek tourism enterprises in 2020 had the opportunity to participate in leading international virtual tourism fairs with the support and funding of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO). The GNTO coordinated the scheme and covered the cost of their participation that reached 546,000 euros. “Amid these difficult economic conditions, we decided […]
New series of live digital events brings Greece right into the homes of Italians #AgapiMouGrecia, a project that aims to encourage Italian travelers to discover the authenticity of Greece and its destinations, recently kicked off online. Launched by Alberto Cotrona, founder of MYTH euromed and Paola Giovanettoni, the founder of My Greek Salad, the project […]
Some of the most prestigious tourism professionals from Greece and abroad will gather on the island of Crete in October to participate in the “Meet The Best Greece”, a B2B tourism event devoted to the Greek hospitality and travel scene. Organized by NEBE, an Italy-based specialist of luxury travel trade events, Meet The Best Greece […]
“Light to those who truly bring light into our lives” is the motto behind this year’s Christmas tree lighting ceremony which took place in Athens this week in the midst of lockdown and without the customary crowds due to Covid-19 restrictions. Instead, the city authority chose to share the holiday cheer with the public through […]
International tourism industry experts, on Thursday, December 10, will come together to discuss how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted sustainability efforts in the hotel sector, the cruise industry and at destinations during the ITB Virtual Convention on ITB.com. Amid the Covid-19 crisis, topics such as climate protection and environmental awareness in tourism have
Photo source: @International Committee of Mediterranean Games Greece has confirmed that it will make a bid to host the 2030 Mediterranean Games in the city of Heraklion on the island of Crete. The announcement was made by Deputy Minister of Sports Lefteris Avgenakis during an online press conference on Thursday, where he presented a report […]
Hotel Grande Bretagne General Manager Hom Parviz. The Hotel Grande Bretagne in Athens this week lit up its majestic Christmas tree in its lobby, this time however without the presence of its friends and associates due to Covid-19 safety measures. “The stunning Christmas tree stands glowing again within the overwhelming Christmas spirit of Hotel Grande […]
Photo Source: @Visit Greece Greece’s successful handling of the Covid-19 pandemic has kept the country high in Belgium’s outbound tourists’ preferences, Belgian travel agents and tour operators informed Greek tourism professionals professionals recently. During November 25-72, industry professionals from both countries had the chance to meet and talk business at


















