Surveys, Trends & Stats Report: More Destinations in Greece Need to Tap into TikTok by Maria Paravantes 9 January 2024 by Maria Paravantes 9 January 2024 Tourism stakeholders in Greece still haven’t taken advantage of one of the most powerful social tools on the market: TikTok. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greece to Set Up Platform for Shoreline Use Auctions by Maria Paravantes 9 January 2024 by Maria Paravantes 9 January 2024 Greece will be setting up a platform where interested parties can apply for shoreline use auctions and citizens can report beach violations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News New Athens Mayor Doukas Announces City Priority Projects by Maria Paravantes 5 January 2024 by Maria Paravantes 5 January 2024 New Athens Mayor Haris Doukas announces priority projects for the Greek capital, including the addition of 1,000 new trees by spring. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece to Tap into TikTok to Reach New Tourist Markets by Maria Paravantes 4 January 2024 by Maria Paravantes 4 January 2024 The Greek Tourism Ministry will be tapping into TikTok and new media to promote Greece to new markets. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Return of Parthenon Marbles to Greece is a National Goal, Says Minister by Maria Paravantes 3 January 2024 by Maria Paravantes 3 January 2024 Culture Minister Lina Mendoni reiterated the Greek government’s call for the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Alpha Bank: Tourism Key Driver of Greece’s Economic Recovery in 2023 by Maria Paravantes 28 December 2023 by Maria Paravantes 28 December 2023 Tourism played a decisive role in Greece’s post-Covid recovery and is set to support growth in the coming years, found a report. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greece’s New Tourism Land Use Bill Sets Terms for Airbnbs and Uninhabited Islands by Maria Paravantes 22 December 2023 by Maria Paravantes 22 December 2023 A new spatial planning bill in Greece sets limits to Airbnb-style operations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Ticket Prices to Greek Archaeological Sites and Museums Increase by Maria Paravantes 20 December 2023 by Maria Paravantes 20 December 2023 The cost of tickets to archaeological sites, monuments and museums in Greece increases. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Seeing a Boom in 5-star Hotel Openings by Maria Paravantes 18 December 2023 by Maria Paravantes 18 December 2023 Athens is seeing a boom in 5-star hotel openings with the number now double compared to 2015. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Minister: Greece Setting High Sustainability Goals in Tourism by Maria Paravantes 15 December 2023 by Maria Paravantes 15 December 2023 The Greek Tourism Ministry is looking ahead to a new era setting high sustainability goals. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece and UAE to Cooperate on Making Poros Next GR-eco Island by Maria Paravantes 13 December 2023 by Maria Paravantes 13 December 2023 Greece and the United Arab Emirates agreed to work together on transforming Poros into the country’s next smart energy island. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Counting on Fast-track Visa to Attract More Tourists from Turkey by Maria Paravantes 12 December 2023 by Maria Paravantes 12 December 2023 The North Aegean Region islands are expecting a new fast-track visa program for Turkish nationals to boost tourist flows. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2023 Year in Review Greece Passes New Tourism Tax, Short-term Rental Rules by Maria Paravantes 8 December 2023 by Maria Paravantes 8 December 2023 Greek lawmakers voted in favor of an updated tax bill which includes a tourism charge and new short-term rentals rules. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Flisvos Marina Best Practices Win Over Global Yachting Fans by Maria Paravantes 8 December 2023 by Maria Paravantes 8 December 2023 Greece’s Flisvos Marina becomes a top mega yachting destination thanks to the implementation of a set of best practices. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2023 Year in Review New Fast-track Visa for Turkish Travelers to 10 Greek Islands by Maria Paravantes 7 December 2023 by Maria Paravantes 7 December 2023 Travelers from Turkey will be able to visit 10 Greek islands with a fast-track 7-day visa. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Google Presents Milestones in Greece for 15-year Anniversary by Maria Paravantes 6 December 2023 by Maria Paravantes 6 December 2023 Technology giant Google presented its key milestones in Greece during a special event in Athens marking its 15th anniversary. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov New Spatial Planning Scheme to Enhance Greek Tourism Product by Maria Paravantes 5 December 2023 by Maria Paravantes 5 December 2023 A soon-to-be finalized spatial planning framework is expected to create the conditions for a more sustainable tourism product in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats ABTA: Greece Among Top Picks for ‘Generation T’ Travelers in 2024 by Maria Paravantes 1 December 2023 by Maria Paravantes 1 December 2023 Greece is winning over more younger generation travelers with “Generation T” planning to visit next year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Welcomes Holidays with Packed Program of Events by Maria Paravantes 1 December 2023 by Maria Paravantes 1 December 2023 Athens is spreading the holiday spirit with dozens of events and happenings around the city until January 1. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greek Hoteliers Angered Over Climate Resilience Charge by Maria Paravantes 28 November 2023 by Maria Paravantes 28 November 2023 Greek hoteliers urge the government to reassess a newly announced climate resilience levy, arguing that it creates market distortions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail