Athens News Klafthmonos Square in Athens Gets 100 New Parking Spaces by GTP editing team 4 September 2023 by GTP editing team 4 September 2023 The Municipality of Athens has added 100 parking spaces at the Klafthmonos Square car park, aiming to ease traffic and parking problems in the city center. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary Arcadia: Tripolis Street Food Festival 2023 to Present Tastes from Around the World by GTP editing team 4 September 2023 by GTP editing team 4 September 2023 The 2nd Tripolis Street Food Festival will take place during September 8-10 and present unique and special tastes from every corner of the world. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Star Alliance: LAX Airport Lounge Named Best in North America for 4th Year Running by GTP editing team 4 September 2023 by GTP editing team 4 September 2023 Star Alliance’s Los Angeles lounge was named North America’s Leading Airport Lounge at the World Travel Awards 2023. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats UK Outbound Travel to Greece Soars 62% for Autumn Half-Term by GTP editing team 2 September 2023 by GTP editing team 2 September 2023 UK travelers have booked 62% more flights to Greece for the Autumn Half-Term period, according to ForwardKeys. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece and Japan Boost Cooperation in Tourism by GTP editing team 2 September 2023 by GTP editing team 2 September 2023 Greece and Japan agreed to strengthen cooperation in tourism ahead of the “Greece-Japan Year of Culture and Tourism” in 2024. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Strong Flight Activity in Fall Indicates Longer Tourism Season for Greece by GTP editing team 2 September 2023 by GTP editing team 2 September 2023 Strong flight activity into fall indicates that the Greek Tourism Ministry’s strategy to extend the season is paying off. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece – Bulgaria Agree to Joint Tourism Initiatives in 2024-2026 by GTP editing team 2 September 2023 by GTP editing team 2 September 2023 Greece and Bulgaria are aiming to further strengthen cooperation in tourism in the next two years. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Archaeological Sites Culture Ministry: Acropolis Visitor Zones System Begins September 4 by GTP editing team 2 September 2023 by GTP editing team 2 September 2023 A system with visitor zones at the Acropolis begins on September 4 to tackle the problem of long queues and overcrowding. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Kos Island Promoted to Dutch, Belgian Journalists and Tour Operators by GTP editing team 2 September 2023 by GTP editing team 2 September 2023 Dutch and Belgian journalists and tour operators recently got to know Kos, a popular tourism destination in the Dodecanese island group. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Ranks Among Top 10 Most Written About Cities in Europe by GTP editing team 2 September 2023 by GTP editing team 2 September 2023 Athens has ranked among the most popular European cities written about in literature, according to British printing company Aura Print. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Jan-July Occupancy Levels at Athens – Attica Hotels up by 19.2% by GTP editing team 1 September 2023 by GTP editing team 1 September 2023 Occupancy levels at hotels in Athens and Attica reached 75.4 percent in the first seven months of the year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Attica’s Top Ports Handle 4 Million Travelers in July-August by GTP editing team 1 September 2023 by GTP editing team 1 September 2023 In July and August, Attica’s three largest ports handled a total of 4 million passengers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Experts Warn EU’s New ETIAS Border System May Cause Problems by GTP editing team 1 September 2023 by GTP editing team 1 September 2023 Travel and aviation experts are warning that the ETIAS EU-border entry system to take effect in 2024 may lead to problems. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Uber Records Increase in Tourist Traffic in Greece This Summer by GTP editing team 1 September 2023 by GTP editing team 1 September 2023 Uber records 40% increase in tourist traffic in Greece this summer, US visitors top the list. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Tourism on Agenda of Mayor, Greek Travel Agents by GTP editing team 1 September 2023 by GTP editing team 1 September 2023 The Mayor of Athens recently met with travel agents to discuss upgrading the Greek capital’s tourism product. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Airlines to Pay for UK Flight Control Meltdown, Says IATA by GTP editing team 1 September 2023 by GTP editing team 1 September 2023 The UK’s National Air Traffic Services (NATS) software error causes major disruption, airlines to pay for passengers’ care. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats WTTC: Women’s Involvement Critical to Drive Travel & Tourism Growth by GTP editing team 1 September 2023 by GTP editing team 1 September 2023 The WTTC is urging public and private sectors to actively promote women’s participation in travel and tourism for global sector growth. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Corfu Airport to Close in November for Runway Works by GTP editing team 1 September 2023 by GTP editing team 1 September 2023 Corfu Airport to close for two weeks in November and January for runway reconstruction. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events Greek PM to Focus on Targeted Measures at Thessaloniki Fair by GTP editing team 30 August 2023 by GTP editing team 30 August 2023 Greece’s PM will focus on reforms and targeted measures in his opening address at the 87th Thessaloniki International Fair. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news UNWTO to Help Thassos Rebuild Tourism Sector in Inclusive Way by GTP editing team 30 August 2023 by GTP editing team 30 August 2023 UNWTO has recently partnered with the Municipality of Thassos to boost tourism in an inclusive way. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail