The successfully conducted international online competition for the benches of Athens, Athens Bench Mark, invites and proposes designers and world citizens to leave their mark on the city of Athens in a uniquely creative way.

The 1st meeting of the Mayors of Athens, organized by the initiative of the World of Athens in cooperation with the City of Athens, the Company's Tourism and Economic Development Company and the Greek National Tourism Organization, held the meeting successfully in Athens, Greece on December 10 -13, 2009.

The World of Athens initiative "Athens Network" video presentation.

Friday June 19, 2009 - A spectacular four-day event begins today at the Navy Pier in Chicago from June 19-22 as part of a campaign by Greece to highlight the array of attractions available to visitors from the U.S. in the City of Athens. Greece is increasingly becoming a leading destination for tourists in the U.S., with visitor numbers to Athens increasing over the last few years, attracted by the range of experiences on offer.

Friday June 12, 2009 - A spectacular four-day event begins today at the World Financial Center in New York City from June 12-15 as part of a campaign by Greece to highlight the array of attractions available to visitors from the U.S. in the City of Athens. Greece is increasingly becoming a leading destination for tourists in the U.S., with visitor numbers to Athens increasing over the last few years, attracted by the range of experiences on offer.

Berlin, 29. Mai 2009. Vom 5. - 8. Juni präsentiert sich die Stadt Athen mit der „World of Athens“ auf dem Leipziger Platz in Berlin mit einer spektakulären Veranstaltung der Öffentlichkeit. Das Griechische Ministerium für Tourismus stellt in Zusammenarbeit mit der Griechischen Zentrale für Fremdenverkehr in Deutschland eine Vielfalt an Sehenswürdigkeiten vor, die Urlauber in Athen erwartet. Griechenland ist eines der beliebtesten Reiseziele der Deutschen. Angesichts der zahlreichen Attraktionen steigen die Besucherzahlen der Hauptstadt Athen jährlich.