Destinations news Germany and Austria Meet Rethymno Carnival in Greece by GTP editing team 26 February 2020 written by GTP editing team 26 February 2020 0 comments Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 26 Photo Source: rethymnocarnival.gr The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) is organizing press trips to Crete, looking to promote the carnival celebrations of Rethymno to Germany and Austria. The aim is to promote the island as an attractive destination for all seasons. According to an announcement, during February 26 – March 5, the GNTO office in Germany will hold a press trip to Crete for German journalist Hans-Martin Koch. Koch will gather material to write extensive articles on the Rethymno carnival and Crete’s tourism options during the shoulder months. His features will be published in the daily newspaper “Landeszeitung Lüneburg”, which has a circulation of 40,000 copies and its readers are mainly of a high education between 40-50 years old. His articles will also be published in a magazine that is distributed with the newspaper. Rethymno, Crete. Photo Source: @Incredible Crete Meanwhile, GNTO Austria, during February 26 – March 3, will bring Austrian journalist Martin Swoboda to Crete. Swoboda writes for “Salzburger Nachrichten” and “Die Presse” and will report on the local events and the numerous holiday options offered on Crete throughout the year. Photo Source: rethymnocarnival.gr The press trips were organized following a meeting between GNTO Secretary General Dimitris Fragakis, Rethymno Deputy Mayor Pepi Birlirakis and Rethymno Deputy Mayor of Finance Stelios Spanoudakis. The 2020 Rethymno Carnival celebrations are held under the auspices of GNTO. Join the 15,000+ travel executives who read our newsletter Follow GTP Headlines on Google News to keep up to date with all the latest on tourism and travel in Greece. Share 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail GTP editing team This is the team byline for GTP. The copyrights for these articles are owned by GTP. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. previous post Thessaloniki’s Porto Palace Hotel Receives Green Key Sustainability Label next post Athens Moves Ahead with Major Graffiti Cleanup Drive You may also like Test post 6 June 2025 Greece’s Hotel Market Sees Major Investments Over Four Months 5 February 2025 Greek Tourism Ministry Monitors Santorini Situation as Seismic Activity Continues 5 February 2025 Global Air Passenger Demand Reaches Record High in 2024, IATA Reports 5 February 2025 Greek PM Reassures Public About Santorini’s Ongoing Seismic Activity 5 February 2025 Milos: Ministry Suspends 5-star Hotel Construction Near Sarakiniko Beach 5 February 2025 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ