Europe

The Greek Minister and Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism, Pavlos Geroulanos and George Nikitiadis respectively, will represent Greece at this year’s ITB Berlin, taking place from March 7 to 11 at the Messe Berlin. The Greek stand at the...

By Anna Papadimitriou The Deputy Culture and Tourism Minister, Angela Gerekou, inaugurated the Greek National Organization’s pavilion at the top international exhibition ITB in Berlin. During her speech, the Deputy Minister expressed her certainty that “Greece will be once more and...

Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura came away with four important international tourism awards during the ITB Berlin 2019 tourism show on Thursday. The PATWA International Travel Awards, given out by the Pacific Area Travel Writers Association, are in their twenty-first year...

Greece is gaining in popularity among German tourists according to data released on the occasion of the International Tourism Fair (ITB) taking place in Berlin. The German Market Research Institute (GfK) says that local travel agencies have seen a 40...

Deutsche Welle recently released data concerning next month’s influential ITB tourism exhibition in Berlin, the world's largest tourism trade fair, taking place from March 4 to 8. According to the article, Germans are ignoring the political developments, Greece’s instability, the...

Greece is expected to welcome 2.5 million German tourists within 2014, about 230,000 more than 2013. According to International Tourism Fair’s data (ITB), which was launched in Berlin, “there is an increase in bookings ranging from 10 to 20...

Proper physical exercise in a gym or elsewhere should be accompanied by the appropriate music. For this reason, a Greek scientist has created the “ultimate” workout playlist using Spotify, a digital music service. According to British newspaper The Telegraph, Dr. Costas Karageorghis,...

In an interview with the German newspaper Der Handelsblatt, Greek Minister of Tourism Olga Kefaloyiannis  said tourism is a "National Case" to help save Greece from a crushing economic crisis caused by decades of wild overspending and packing public...

She's known to many Greeks beleaguered by austerity measures that she supports as an enemy, but German Chancellor Angela Merkel is advising Germans that they should take vacations in Greece this year. That came as tourism bookings from Germany are...

Citibank reports that Greece will leave the Eurozone  by 2014. Citbank examined the reports of international financial institutions in a number of countries and said that it is now looks inevitable that Greece can not stay in the bloc...

“Trust is what matters to real friends” is the new printed slogan launched by six major German tour operators aimed at promoting Greek tourism. Giant companies, such as TUI, 1-2 Fly, Thomas Cook, Neckermann Reisen, ITS and Jahn Reisen, have expressed...

Two UK-based companies representing Greek interests, Booking-World and Cloud-Roam LTD, will be launching a significant tourist package in the Indian market with the support of the chairman of STIC Travel Group, the Indian travel agencies association, Mr. Subhash Goyal. Mr....

The deputy head of Airy Hill School has said “phalanx a lot” to the parents of year five and six pupils after their costume-making efforts made the school’s Greek day a huge success. On November 25 the school celebrated completing...