Archive for November, 2006
The outlook is favorable for spa tourism in Greece
Greek spa tourism could become a major attraction for travelers interested in health tourism as the country has the infrastructure and other advantages to seize a chunk of the world market, the speakers noted. The conference is part of Philoxenia Spa, a new section of the annual Philoxenia ::More
Posted in Greece by Greece Travel Blog
Philoxenia Tourism Awards, Thessaloniki, Greece
The “Philoxenia Tourism Awards“, which were established this year by HELEXPO, within the framework of the 22nd Philoxenia International Tourism Exhibition, were presented in Thessaloniki, Macedonia, on Thursday evening by the Tourism Development Minister and Macedonia-Thrace ::More
Posted in Greece by Greece Travel Blog
Greece and Turkey sign turism protocol
Greece and Turkey on Sunday signed a tourism cooperation protocol in Antalya, southern Turkey, envisioning a greater exchange of information on issues of infrastructure and especially maritime tourism, including potential marina partnerships and the hosting of joint sailing regattas. The protocol ::More
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International tourism forum on Rhodes
The 2nd International Rhodes Tourism Forum opens on Rhodes island, organized by the Dodecanese Chamber of Commerce, the Association for the Development and Progress of Dodecanese (ADEPDO), among others. The two-day forum, entitled “Competitiveness Through Sustainability: Opportunities and ::More
Posted in Rhodes by Greece Travel Blog
Erechtheum fragment returned to Greece
A fragment of the Erechtheum, a small temple on the north side of the Athens Acropolis, has been returned to Greece after more than 100 years and is now on display in the Acropolis Museum. The fragment, a piece of the Ionic temple’s elaborately carved architrave (the beam of masonry resting ::More
