Destinations news H Hotels Collection Supports Reforestation Efforts on Rhodes with Funding for Study by GTP editing team 11 December 2024 by GTP editing team 11 December 2024 The H Hotels Collection Group has financed a study focused on the burnt Gadouras Dam forest area, aiming to reforest 1,606 acres of land. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Anatolia Hospitality Supports Komotini’s Healthcare with Ambulance Donation by GTP editing team 11 December 2024 by GTP editing team 11 December 2024 The Anatolia Hospitality Group has donated an ambulance to the Sismanogleio Hospital in Komotini, aiming to strengthen the city’s healthcare system. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news New Lighting for Dionysiou Areopagitou Pedestrian Walkway in Athens by GTP editing team 11 December 2024 by GTP editing team 11 December 2024 The Dionysiou Areopagitou pedestrian walkway, located under the Acropolis of Athens, will be upgraded with new lighting, supported by the Onassis Foundation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Tourist Spending in Greece Increases by 14%, Says Visa by GTP editing team 10 December 2024 by GTP editing team 10 December 2024 Germany, the United States, the United Kingdom, and France are key contributors to the significant growth in tourist spending in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investment & infrastructure Minister: Greece Advancing Major Infrastructure and Transport Projects by GTP editing team 10 December 2024 by GTP editing team 10 December 2024 The Greek Transport Ministry has identified eight key priorities to enhance transport connectivity and infrastructure resilience across Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News EU Travel Sector Talks Sustainability and Climate Crisis in Brussels Meeting by GTP editing team 10 December 2024 by GTP editing team 10 December 2024 The climate crisis and the green transition took center stage at a high-level meeting on Tuesday at the European Parliament in Brussels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise Mykonos Breaks Cruise Arrival Record in 2024, Season to Be Extended in 2025 by GTP editing team 10 December 2024 by GTP editing team 10 December 2024 Mykonos sets another record year for cruise arrivals and will extend its cruise season from February to December in 2025. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Paros to Welcome Greece’s First ‘Destination by Hyatt’ Hotel in 2026 by GTP editing team 10 December 2024 by GTP editing team 10 December 2024 Paros Island in the Cyclades will welcome the first “Destination by Hyatt” hotel in Greece, set to open its doors in 2026. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Metro Line 2 to Be Extended to Acharnes in East Attica by GTP editing team 10 December 2024 by GTP editing team 10 December 2024 The Greek Transport Ministry plans to extend Athens Metro Line 2 to Acharnes, a municipality in the East Attica regional unit. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Inspiring Women Retreat: Athens Showcased as Premier City Break Destination to UK Travel Market by GTP editing team 10 December 2024 by GTP editing team 10 December 2024 Thirty leading female professionals from the UK travel and tourism sector toured Athens and the Athenian Riviera. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel ITA Airways: Enhanced Routes, New Generation Aircraft and Italian Excellence by GTP editing team 10 December 2024 by GTP editing team 10 December 2024 ITA Airways introduced two additional direct flights each from Rome to Buenos Aires and Sao Paulo, while upgrading its fleet and overall services. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greek Property Owners Warn New Tourism Law Could Harm Short-term Rentals by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 With the Greek Tourism Ministry’s draft law under public deliberation, short-term rental owners are voicing concerns over potential hotel industry lobbying. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats INSETE: Greece Matches Spain in Tourism Spending Per Capita by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 Greece is competing on equal footing with other Mediterranean destinations in terms of tourism spending, according to data by INSETE. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Recognized as Safe Travel Destination in Global Risk Map 2025 by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 Greece is recognized as a safe travel destination in the newly released Risk Map 2025 by Safeture and Riskline. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek SETE Conference 2024: Διαμορφώνοντας το μέλλον του ελληνικού τουρισμού με επίκεντρο τη βιώσιμη ανάπτυξη by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 Στόχος του ΣΕΤΕ είναι η εδραίωση ενός παραγωγικού διαλόγου για τον βιώσιμο τουρισμό της επόμενης ημέρας. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Notre Dame Reopens After Five Years of Restoration, Celebrated Worldwide by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, an 861-year-old landmark, officially reopened on December 7, five years after a devastating fire ravaged its roof and spire. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Scope Upgrades Greece’s Debt to BBB, Outlook Stable by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 Scope reports that Greece is achieving macroeconomic stability, securing primary surpluses, and significantly reducing non-performing loans in its banking sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel LOT Polish Airlines to Launch Warsaw – Thessaloniki Flights in Summer 2025 by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 LOT Polish Airlines has announced the addition of Thessaloniki to its route network, with daily flights connecting Warsaw to Greece’s second-largest city starting in June 2025. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Airline Failure Protection Urged in Review of Passenger Rights Regulation by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 ECTAA has welcomed renewed discussions on revising air passenger rights regulations, with a focus on implementing airline failure protection measures. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel AEGEAN Expands Network with New International and Domestic Destinations for 2025 by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 by GTP editing team 9 December 2024 AEGEAN will add new routes and destinations to its winter and summer network starting in the new year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail