Destinations news Report: Short-haul Travel to Save the Day in Europe by GTP editing team 10 November 2022 by GTP editing team 10 November 2022 Short-haul travel is expected to be a lifeline for the travel sector over the next months, as more travelers opt for shorter and closer trips, says the European Travel Commission … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Among US Travelers’ Top Winter Escapes in Europe by GTP editing team 10 November 2022 by GTP editing team 10 November 2022 Athens is among the European capitals that Americans are considering to travel to this winter, says Allianz Partners USA. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats WTM: Tourism Should Focus on Equal Pay, Gender Equality Training by GTP editing team 10 November 2022 by GTP editing team 10 November 2022 Equal pay and gender equality training are crucial to ensuring the tourism sector is a fair employment space, according to findings of a UNWTO survey presented at WTM London. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki to Host ECTAA’s Semi-Annual Meeting 2022 by GTP editing team 10 November 2022 by GTP editing team 10 November 2022 Thessaloniki in Northern Greece will be the host destination of the European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations’ (ECTAA) Semi-Annual Meeting 2022 during November 22-25. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions Xenia 2022 Hospitality Expo is Just Around the Corner by GTP editing team 10 November 2022 by GTP editing team 10 November 2022 Xenia, a key trade meeting point in Greece for the hospitality industry, is getting ready to welcome a highly specialised audience during November 26-28. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Amalia Hotels Group Revamps Website to Enhance Customer Experience by GTP editing team 10 November 2022 by GTP editing team 10 November 2022 The Amalia Hotels Group recently presented its revamped and upgraded website, following contemporary trends that aim to enhance customer experience. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Ioannina Hosts Exhibition of Repatriated Icons by GTP editing team 10 November 2022 by GTP editing team 10 November 2022 An exhibition with icons that had been stolen and then repatriated has opened in Ioannina, Northwestern Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Οι κυκλοφοριακές ρυθμίσεις για τον 39ο Αυθεντικό Μαραθώνιο της Αθήνας by GTP editing team 10 November 2022 by GTP editing team 10 November 2022 Τα κυκλοφοριακά μέτρα που θα ισχύσουν κατά τη διάρκεια του 39ου Αυθεντικού Μαραθωνίου και των παράλληλων αγώνων, από τις 11 έως και τις 13 Νοεμβρίου. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Resilience Funds Drive Tourism Projects in Greece by GTP editing team 9 November 2022 by GTP editing team 9 November 2022 “Greece 2.0”, the country’s national recovery and resilience (RRF) plan, will be funding major hotel investments budgeted at 106 million euros out of a total of 41 projects. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates TUI Aims to Make Rhodes a Blueprint Model for Sustainable Tourism Transformation by GTP editing team 9 November 2022 by GTP editing team 9 November 2022 Travel giant TUI is aiming to establish the Greek island of Rhodes as the global center for sustainable destination model development. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Education UNWTO Says Education, Jobs Key to Future of Tourism by GTP editing team 9 November 2022 by GTP editing team 9 November 2022 Education and jobs topped the 16th ministers’ summit agenda at the WTM London 2022 travel and tourism expo. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Air Transport is Critical to European Business Success, Says Survey by GTP editing team 9 November 2022 by GTP editing team 9 November 2022 Air transport is critical to the success and competitiveness of the vast majority of European business leaders, according to a survey released by IATA. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats WTM: Tourism Stakeholders See Slight Covid Impact in 2023 by GTP editing team 9 November 2022 by GTP editing team 9 November 2022 Tourism professionals are confident that Covid will have little impact on 2023 business activity, according to the WTM Industry Report 2022. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Greece Scoops Four ‘Travel Oscars’ at 2022 Travvy Awards by GTP editing team 9 November 2022 by GTP editing team 9 November 2022 Greece shined at this year’s Travvy Awards in Florida, US, taking home a total of four “travel oscars”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Parliament Approves Greece-Saudi Arabia MoU for Culture by GTP editing team 9 November 2022 by GTP editing team 9 November 2022 Greece and Saudi Arabia’s cultural MoU signed in July 2022, was recently ratified by the Greek Parliament. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Eastern Halkidiki Promoted as Pilgrimage Destination to the Lebanese by GTP editing team 9 November 2022 by GTP editing team 9 November 2022 Pilgrimage tourism in Eastern Halkidiki was promoted to Lebanese journalists during a fam trip held by the Aristotle Municipality. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ForwardKeys: Greece Among Top 20 Best Performing Destinations for 2022 by GTP editing team 8 November 2022 by GTP editing team 8 November 2022 Greece is ranked 8th in the world as best performing destination for 2022, according to ForwardKeys data presented at WTM London. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Costa Navarino Receives Silver at WTM World Responsible Tourism Awards by GTP editing team 8 November 2022 by GTP editing team 8 November 2022 Greece’s Costa Navarino received a Silver Award at this year’s WTM World Responsible Tourism Awards for its continuous commitment to sustainable tourism development. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news WTM: Cost-of-living Crisis Poses Risk to Travel in 2023 by GTP editing team 8 November 2022 by GTP editing team 8 November 2022 Studies presented at WTM London see the rising cost of living as the greatest risk to travel business and holiday planning in 2023. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news WTM: Family, Friends and Social Media are Key Influences for Travel Decisions by GTP editing team 8 November 2022 by GTP editing team 8 November 2022 Family, friends and social media influencers help holidaymakers choose their holiday destinations, according to a recent survey released during WTM London. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail