The anniversary group photography exhibition “40 Years of Philoxenia: Faces, Places & Flavors of Greek Hospitality”, an artistic retrospective that captures four decades of Greek hospitality through faces, places and flavors, is presented by the Greek Instagramers Events community, in collaboration with TIF-HELEXPO and the 40th International Tourism Fair Philoxenia – Hotelia,
The exhibition is the result of an open photography competition held in October 2025, gathering over 800 entries from 120 photographers across the country. The 60 selected creators compose a visual narrative that crosses space and time — from the village to the city, from land to sea — capturing the continuity, warmth and essence of Greek hospitality.
Through their images, hospitality is transformed into emotion and memory; into snapshots of welcome, smiles, light, landscapes, flavors and colors that reveal the true face of Greece. The exhibition reminds us that hospitality is not just a tradition, but the soul of the Greek way of life.
The presentation will be hosted at the Thessaloniki International Exhibition Center (TIE-HELEXPO), from November 14 to 16, 2025, as part of the 40th Philoxenia – Hotelia, the country’s most important international tourism exhibition.
It should be noted that Greek Instagramers Events has been a consistent participant in Philoxenia since 2017, presenting thematic photographic exhibitions that highlight the culture, nature and modern character of Greece, always focusing on the people and the experiential experience of the place.
Opening hours:
Friday 10:00 – 20:00
Saturday 10:00 – 20:00
Sunday 10:00 – 18:00
Free admission with pre-registration on the TIF-HELEXPO website:
https://services-helexpo.gr/philoxenia2025reg/
