Culture Piraeus: Greece’s First Underwater Antiquities Museum to Open by 2026 by GTP editing team 3 January 2025 by GTP editing team 3 January 2025 Greece’s first National Museum of Underwater Antiquities in Piraeus is set to open in 2026, featuring more than 2,500 exhibits. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel airBaltic Cancels Mykonos and Rhodes Flights in 2025 Due to Maintenance Delays by GTP editing team 2 January 2025 by GTP editing team 2 January 2025 airBaltic is canceling its flights to Mykonos and Rhodes for summer 2025, citing prolonged engine maintenance and unexpected delays. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens Athens Welcomes 2025 with Music, Dance, Drone Show, and Silent Fireworks by GTP editing team 1 January 2025 by GTP editing team 1 January 2025 The Municipality of Athens welcomed 2025 with high spirits, music, dance, an aerial drone show, and silent fireworks in a spectacular celebration at Syntagma Square. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens Attica’s Christmas Village in Athens Attracts Over 15,000 Visitors for New Year Celebration by GTP editing team 1 January 2025 by GTP editing team 1 January 2025 Over 15,000 people welcomed 2025 at Athens’ Christmas Village celebrating with an upbeat concert, an outdoor party and impressive light and drone shows. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Νέο πρόγραμμα «Τουρισμός για Όλους»: Voucher έως €600 για την ενίσχυση της χειμερινής σεζόν by GTP editing team 31 December 2024 by GTP editing team 31 December 2024 Ο νέος κύκλος του «Τουρισμός για Όλους» προβλέπει αυξημένη επιδότηση για την ενίσχυση του ορεινού τουρισμού. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Demand for Greek Short-Term Rentals Surges in Autumn 2024, AirDNA Reports by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 The Greek short-term rental market experienced a 20.1% surge in demand during autumn 2024, driven by an uptick in shoulder-season travel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens Athens Ranks Among the World’s 100 Best Cities for 2025, Study Finds by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 Athens is included in the 2025 World’s Best Cities Report, praised for its historic landmarks and ambitious regeneration projects. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece Submits Fifth Application for EU Recovery Fund Disbursement by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 The Greek government recently submitted its fifth application to the European Commission for funding under the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greece Introduces Tax Incentives to Address Housing Crisis and Promote Insurance by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 The Greek government is introducing tax incentives to tackle housing challenges, while also promoting disaster preparedness through insurance. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats American Express: Greece Among Brits’ Favorite Overseas Destinations for 2025 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 Greece has been identified as one of the top overseas destinations for UK holidaymakers, according to a new survey by American Express. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens Athens Soon to Get 100 More ‘Green’ Buses for Public Transportation by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 Athens’ public transport system will soon benefit from 100 new electric buses, according to a recent announcement by the Ministry of Transport. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Shipping Ministry Moves Forward with Volos Port Restoration by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 The Shipping Ministry has signed a restoration contract for the Volos Port following the natural disasters “Daniel” and “Elias” in September 2023. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Juneyao Air Increases Shanghai-Athens Flights for Summer 2025 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 Juneyao Air will increase its flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Athens from three to four per week, starting April 13. 2025. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki Hotels Association Celebrates 110 Years of Promoting Hospitality by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 The Thessaloniki Hotels Association celebrated its 110th anniversary in December, honoring its century-long contribution to the city’s tourism development. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news National Geographic Highlights Samos as Greece’s Most ‘Unexpected’ Destination for 2025 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 Samos, a picturesque island in the North Aegean, has been recognized by National Geographic as one of Greece’s most “unexpected” destinations for 2025. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Islands Among Harper’s Bazaar’s Top Getaway Destinations for 2025 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 Crete, Mykonos, Patmos, Milos, and Sifnos rank among the top destinations to watch for in 2025, according to Harper’s Bazaar editor Brooke Bobb. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece and Armenia Hold Talks to Boost Bilateral Cultural Cooperation by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 Greece and Armenia recently held talks on enhancing bilateral cultural cooperation to address modern challenges, including the illegal movement of cultural goods. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens Attica Counts Down to 2025 with a Grand Extravaganza at Athens’ Christmas Village by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 Attica gears up to welcome 2025 with a lively concert at Pedion tou Areos’ Christmas Village in Athens on New Year’s Eve, December 31. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens Athens: 3D Virtual Tour into City Hall’s 150-year History by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 Athens Municipality celebrates the 150th anniversary of Athens City Hall with a pioneering 3D virtual tour showcasing the building’s unique history. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Sfakia Municipality Seeks to Promote Sustainable Tourism at Samaria Gorge by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 by GTP editing team 30 December 2024 The Municipality of Sfakia has partnered with the Natural Environment & Climate Change Agency to implement preservation initiatives aimed at enhancing the Samaria Gorge. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail