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    29 Apr 2026

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    In a celebratory atmosphere, the Tourism Awards 2026 took place on April 28 at the Athens Concert Hall, highlighting once again the most important initiatives shaping Greek tourism.

    Mazi Travel & Events was honored with a Bronze Award for its innovative tourism product XpRience_Thess, which introduces walking guided tours in Thessaloniki through Extended Reality (XR) applications.

    XpRience_Thess is a pioneering Project that merges technology and culture, offering visitors an immersive way to explore the city’s history and identity through interactive storytelling and digital innovation.

    Theodoros Makris, CEO of Mazi Travel & Events, stated: “This award confirms our commitment to innovation and to continuously enhancing the travel experience. Our goal is to create meaningful journeys that add value to each destination.”

    Giannis Kalogiannidis, New Product Developer, added: “With XpRience_Thess, we redefine the way visitors discover a destination, using technology to bring Thessaloniki’s history to life.”

    This distinction further strengthens Mazi Travel & Events’ position as a leader in experiential and innovative tourism, contributing to the promotion of Thessaloniki as a modern and dynamic destination.

    Find out more about xpRience_Thess

    https://www.xpriencethess.eu/en

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