Tourism in Greece
Kikilias expects 10-20% growth in 2023 tourism performance
Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias highlighted the success of Greece's tourism strategy, which generated a revenue of 17.6 billion in 2022, during an interview with the Athens-Macedonian News Agency on Sunday.
More routes to begin in Athens-Thessaloniki train service on Monday
More routes will be added on Monday on the Athens-Thessaloniki train service where Greece's deadliest crash on record occurred on February 28.
Route operator Hellenic Train announced last week that two additional pairs of Intercity trains will restart services and new departure times will be added for better passenger service.
Man killed in Thessaloniki after heated argument
A 52-year-old man was killed on Saturday after arguing intensely with two people in Thessaloniki, northern Greece.
Police said it arrested two men in connection with the attack, aged 40 and 42.
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PM presents North Aegean 2030 development blueprint
The North Aegean development program to 2030 was revealed by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on the island of Lesvos on Friday morning.
Five suspects in racist attack on art show identified
Authorities in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, said on Tuesday that they have identified five individuals from among a larger group that barged into an art gallery and demanded, with the use of threats, that the exhibition it was showing be taken down.
GNTO picks up Best Booth Content award in Seoul
The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) collected the Best Booth Content award at the 38th Seoul International Travel Fair (SITIF), held on May 4-7, it was reported on Monday.
The award was presented to GNTO for its novel and creative marketing campaign, highlighting yet again Greece's prominent position in the global tourism industry.
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Greek National Tourism Organization awarded at 38th Seoul International Travel Fair
The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) was awarded the 'Best Booth Content' award at the 38th Seoul International Travel Fair (SITIF), held on May 4-7, it was reported on Monday.
The award was presented to GNTO for its novel and creative marketing campaign, highlighting yet again Greece's prominent position in the global tourism industry.
Body found in port of Ermoupolis
The body of a man was found in the port of Ermoupolis on the island of Syros on Monday. According to information available to Kathimerini, it is a middle-aged man. The body was retrieved by a Hellenic Coast Guard vessel after an operation by divers.
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New resort plans worth €1 bln
Investments in the development of tourism complex accommodation combining hospitality services and residences, available for sale or utilization, are increasing across Greece, with three projects set to see construction start this year adding up to almost 1 billion euros.
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Novoflot | Elefsina | May 5-7
The Berlin-based, convention-defying opera company Novoflot is traveling to Athens to appear in the Elefsina European Capital of Culture program.
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