Company updates Topos by Yoleni’s – A Taste of Greece and its Products by Maria Paravantes 10 May 2018 by Maria Paravantes 10 May 2018 Yoleni’s introduces Topos, a new dining experience offering a taste of traditional Greek cuisine and whetting your appetite for more to be discovered on your travels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Eurobank: Peak Interest in Greek Tourism, Energy, Logistics Set to Create Jobs by Maria Paravantes 8 May 2018 by Maria Paravantes 8 May 2018 The tourism, energy and logistics sectors are set to create 605,000 new jobs in Greece over the next decade, according to a study released by Eurobank. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athens 1st TravelFest Debuts with a Spotlight on Adventure by Maria Paravantes 30 April 2018 by Maria Paravantes 30 April 2018 Aiming to cover the needs of the experiences-seeking traveler, the 1st TravelFest was held at the Dais Cultural & Sports Center in Maroussi. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Airbnb Runs into Obstacles Worldwide by Maria Paravantes 27 April 2018 by Maria Paravantes 27 April 2018 Airbnb is facing all the more obstacles since it first entered the market, as authorities try to restrict the expansion of the home-sharing practice that has taken popular destinations by … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Court Says ‘Atalanti Hills’ Tourism Investment Legal by Maria Paravantes 18 April 2018 by Maria Paravantes 18 April 2018 The Atalanti Hills tourism project, slated for the Central Greece region of Fthiotida, has received the green light from the country’s highest court. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greek Tourism Body Hails New Labor Agreement by Maria Paravantes 29 March 2018 by Maria Paravantes 29 March 2018 The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) welcomed the national general labor agreement signed with the General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Property Market Showing Signs of Recovery by Maria Paravantes 9 March 2018 by Maria Paravantes 9 March 2018 Greece’s property market appears to be recovering thanks to returning confidence and to increased tourism which is propelling demand for holiday homes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News UNWTO Bolsters Teamwork in Tourism with EU by Maria Paravantes 1 March 2018 by Maria Paravantes 1 March 2018 The UNWTO and the European Parliament signed an agreement in Brussels towards the advancement of sustainable tourism across the EU. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments EU ELEMED Project: Greece to Offer Shoreside Electrical Power to Seacraft by Maria Paravantes 22 February 2018 by Maria Paravantes 22 February 2018 Shoreside power units will be installed at two ports in Greece, at Kyllini and Piraeus, as part of the EU’s ambitious ELEMED project. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Casino Law Causes Commotion by Maria Paravantes 15 January 2018 by Maria Paravantes 15 January 2018 Authorities on Santorini and Mykonos have expressed their opposition over revisions to a legal framework, covering the licensing procedures and operation of casino ventures. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Assets Fund Seeking Ways to Put 10 Ports to Good Use by Maria Paravantes 10 January 2018 by Maria Paravantes 10 January 2018 Ten state-owned regional ports across Greece will soon be open to concessionaires wishing to tap into their potential. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Stayover Tax, New Destinations, Airline Links Key to Greek Tourism 2018 by Maria Paravantes 9 January 2018 by Maria Paravantes 9 January 2018 It’s going to be a pivotal year ahead for Greece’s tourism sector, which broke all records in 2017 and aims to do the same in 2018. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events Stemnitsa Launches Hiking Guide Studies Program by Maria Paravantes 7 November 2017 by Maria Paravantes 7 November 2017 A two-year study program aimed at educating hiking guides was presented during the 1st Greek Trails Conference, which was recently held in Vytina. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events Menalon Trail Paves Way with 1st Greek Hiking Path Meet by Maria Paravantes 6 November 2017 by Maria Paravantes 6 November 2017 Menalon Trail is Greece’s first to receive the European LQT certification, as announced during the 1st Greek Trails Conference – 3rd European Leading Quality Trails meeting. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Santorini Salutes ‘Selene’ Founder for Linking Travel with Gastronomy by Maria Paravantes 26 October 2017 by Maria Paravantes 26 October 2017 Selene restaurant on Santorini, the brainchild of George Hadjiyannakis, has played a leading role in introducing the world to the island’s Cycladic cuisine. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Cultural Venues Boosting Athens Tourism, Image Still Needs Polishing by Maria Paravantes 19 October 2017 by Maria Paravantes 19 October 2017 A study focusing on Athens and how it has managed to build up a healthy tourism dynamic was presented on the first day of the IMIC 2017 conference on Santorini. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Niche markets Sailing & Yachting: The Best Way to Experience Greece by Maria Paravantes 1 June 2017 by Maria Paravantes 1 June 2017 With hundreds of islands, cosmopolitan or off the beaten path, Greece is the ideal destination to indulge in sailing, yachting and other marine activities. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Time for Greece to Capitalize on Safety, Its Strong Point by Maria Paravantes 9 March 2017 by Maria Paravantes 9 March 2017 It’s time for Greece to capitalise on its new strong point – security, Michalis Vamiedakis, Crete Tourism Commissioner told the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) during the ITB Berlin on Thursday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Santorini: The Luxury of Experience & Emotions by Maria Paravantes 1 January 2017 by Maria Paravantes 1 January 2017 If there is one Greek island that everyone dreams of having the luxury to visit, then that definitely is Santorini. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destination Specials Why September in Greece? The Best of All Worlds by Maria Paravantes 10 August 2016 by Maria Paravantes 10 August 2016 Joining the recently launched “September in Greece” project, a Destsetters initiative, the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) has nine spots for the ninth month of the year where it’s all happening … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail