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From Marathon to Thermopylae Greece Eyes Military Tourism
Greece has set its eyes on opening up a new opportunity to attract new visitors to the country: Military tourism.
Military enthusiasts, academics, students would perhaps be interested in visiting the places where the greatest battles in history took place.
Some...
Greece
Hellenic Tourism Organization Awarded for World's Best Travel Film (video)
The award-winning Hellenic Tourism Organization (EOT) video "Greece: 365 - Day Destination," won Best Tourism Film in the World for 2018, beating 28 other nominated travel films.
Greece's video ranked first in public preference in 136 countries, with almost twice...
Greece
Greece Expects Large Number of Tourists from India in Summer 2018
Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura returned from Mumbai optimistic for a large number of tourists from India visiting Greece in the summer of 2018, according to the Athens Macedonia News Agency (AMNA).
The Hellenic Tourism Organization (EOT) participated; for the...
Culture
Cozy Greek Day: Exhibition in Brussels
The City of Brussels, in cooperation with the Embassy of Greece in Belgium and the Greek community, is organizing an outdoor event - exhibition entitled "Cozy Greek Day" on Saturday, September 30 at Rue de Namur, 1000 Brussels.
The event...
Greece
‘Greece, a 365-Day Destination’ Aims at Top Spot in UN Film Competition (video)
A video highlighting Greece’s natural, historical and cultural assets has been submitted by the Greek National Tourism Organization (EOT) at a competition being run by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
The video “Greece - a 365-Day Destination", directed...
Greece
Survey Shows Nine in 10 Tourists Happy With Trip to Greece this Autumn
Greece's efforts to extend the tourist season beyond the summer are on the verge of success, according to the findings of a survey carried out by QED Market Research for the national tourism organization EOT, released on Monday.
The survey...
Education
Google Launching Educational Initiative With Free Seminars
Google has launched a new initiative as part of the successful program Grow Greek Tourism Online which was implemented in Greece in 2014, aiming at further expanding in the education sector.
The program offers free seminars in educational institutions around the country, which aims at...
Greece
Travel Channel to Feature Episodes on Greece
The beauties of Greece will be presented in five one-minute episodes on Travel Channel International airing in 74 countries, according to the Hellenic Tourism Organisation (EOT).
The features are in collaboration with EOT, as part of a campaign to advertise...
Greece
Foreign TV Programs to Promote Tourism in Greece
British television network BBC2 is planning TV shootings in Thessaloniki and Imathia from July 24-31, with the support of the Greek National Tourism Organisation (EOT), with the view to promoting popular and lesser-known Greek destinations abroad, through the entertainment...
Australia
Greek Tourism Organization, Promo Video Infuriates Australia
Australian media is far from happy with Greece's National Tourism Organization's (EOT) latest promotion video entitled "Visit Greece: Gods Myths, Heroes" in which an Australian landmark -- the infamous beach of the Twelve Apostles -- is featured. "The Greeks...