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Tourism Bill Aims to Spur Public and Private Efforts for Development

A bill from Greece's Tourism Ministry will be before the Parliament seeking to spur destination development.

Plaka Bridge Restoration Project Receives European Award

The reconstruction of the Plaka Bridge, washed away by a flash flood in 2015, is awarded a European Heritage Awards/…

Heraklion in Other Words and Pictures: Our Special Home

More of the moments and treasures about Heraklion, captured and shared via Instagram. This unique city has a beauty all…

Porto Carras Resort Opens Under New Management April 2021

Halkidiki's famous Porto Carras Grand Resort will reopen its doors on April 29, 2021, under new management and ownership.

National Geographic Names Alonissos Island a Destination on the Rise

National Geographic Traveller has named Greece's Alonissos Island to a list of destinations on the rise for 2021.

Heraklion, Crete Named EU’s Most Resilient City for Travel

A report from ECM-ForwardKeys names Crete's capital of Heraklion as the EU’s most resilient major city in terms of tickets…

Crete Island a Top-5 Travelers Choice Destination for 2020

Crete, the legendary birthplace of the Greek god Zeus, is a top-five pick by Tripadvisor users for 2020. The island…

Lufthansa to Resume Flights to Greece and Other Countries Mid-June

Lufthansa Airlines has announced the resumption of flights to 20 tourist destinations, including Greek islands, beginning in mid-June.

Culture Minister Lina Mendoni – “We don’t want a summer without culture”

Greece's Ministry of Culture is determined to reboot contemporary culture at heritage sites across the country.

Greece a 2020 Favorite With Netherlands Travelers

Greece recently won "Best Global Destination" at the Reisgraag Travel Awards, based on reviews by Dutch travelers booking 2020 trips.

Athens Becomes Top European City Break Destination

The Institute of the Greek Tourism Confederation (InSETE), aays Athens is becoming a leading European city break destination.

Virtuoso | Luxury Tourism: Greece a Top Destinations in the World for 2020

Travelers are prioritizing trips now, with the belief customized experiences are the best value, according to a Virtuoso® Luxe Report.

GNTO Promotes Halkidiki to Polish Tour Operators

At an event organized by Mouzenidis Travel Polska, the GNTO presented Halkidiki’s tourism value to more than 30 Polish Tour…

Last Month’s Most Interesting Greece Travel News

A roundup of May's best, worst, and most helpful Greece travel and tourism news from Argophilia Travel.

Greece Tourists Way Up for 2016

According to the Leisure Travel Monitor, 2016 has been a banner year for Greek tourism. The German based analysts GfK…