Announcements in Greek Το L’Étape Greece by Tour de France επιστρέφει τον Απρίλιο με νέες διαδρομές by GTP editing team 30 January 2025 by GTP editing team 30 January 2025 Το L’Étape Greece by Tour de France αναμένεται να υποδεχθεί πάνω από 2.000 ποδηλάτες από όλο τον κόσμο. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Study: Why Greek Property Owners Prefer the Short-Term Rental Market by GTP editing team 30 January 2025 by GTP editing team 30 January 2025 High taxation and maintenance costs are driving Greek property owners toward the short-term rental market, according to a new study. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation EU’s Tourism Strategy to Include Focus on High-speed Rail for Better Connectivity by GTP editing team 30 January 2025 by GTP editing team 30 January 2025 The improvement of rail connections across Europe, particularly high-speed rail networks, is a priority for the EU. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens Develop Athens S.A. Officially Named DMMO for Greek Capital by GTP editing team 30 January 2025 by GTP editing team 30 January 2025 Athens now officially has a DMMO, marking a significant milestone in the municipality’s efforts to strengthen its tourism strategy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Greece’s Railway Network Set for Upgrades with €1.5 Billion Investment by GTP editing team 30 January 2025 by GTP editing team 30 January 2025 Greece is taking significant steps to address long-standing challenges in its railway sector, with 1.5 billion euros already secured to rehabilitate the national rail network and upgrade key railway lines. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece, UK Strengthen Maritime Cooperation with New Agreement by GTP editing team 30 January 2025 by GTP editing team 30 January 2025 Greece and the United Kingdom signed a new agreement to enhance their cooperation on commercial shipping matters. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Lamway Adds Santorini’s ‘Kapari Natural Resort’ to its Portfolio by GTP editing team 30 January 2025 by GTP editing team 30 January 2025 Lamway Hotel Management Group has expanded its portfolio with the addition of the 5-star Kapari Natural Resort on Santorini, further strengthening its presence across Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Event Awards 2025: AFEA Congress Wins Silver in Sports Events Category by GTP editing team 30 January 2025 by GTP editing team 30 January 2025 AFEA Congress won the Silver Award in the Sports Events Category at the prestigious Event Awards 2025. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greece Introduces Fines Up to €20,000 for Short-term Rentals Not Following New Rules by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 Hosts of short-term rental properties in Greece must comply with new minimum standards by October 1, or face fines up to 20,000 euros. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greek Government Focuses on Investments, Exports to Drive Economic Growth by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 The Greek government’s top priorities for 2025 include boosting investment, exports, market competition, and national competitiveness. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news GNTO: Austrian Bookings Surge for Ionian Islands in 2025 by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 Early bookings from Austrian travelers are rising for 2025, with Corfu leading the trend, according to the Greek National Tourism Organization. 1 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Aluma Hotels & Resorts Completes €100m Investment in Athens with New Property by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 Aluma Hotels & Resorts, an international hospitality brand, is set to open its third hotel in Athens in 2025, marking the completion of its first investment in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news US Market ‘Gets a Taste’ of Ionian Islands’ Culinary Offerings by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 The Ionian Islands Region seeks to attract more American travelers by highlighting gastronomy as a key asset. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Athens Metro Line 1 to See Upgrade, Says Greek Transport Ministry by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 The Greek Transport Ministry has announced plans to upgrade Line 1 of the Athens Metro, the oldest of the city’s three metro lines, which connects Kifissia to Piraeus. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek Consulate General in Manchester Officially Opens, Strengthening Ties with the UK by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 The Consulate General of Greece in Manchester, serving northern and central England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, has officially opened its doors. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Andros Named Europe’s ‘Perfect’ Spring Break Destination for April by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 For travelers planning their next spring adventure, the Greek island of Andros in the Cyclades has been named the top European destination to visit this April. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Celestyal Expands Inaugural Arabian Gulf Season with Additional Voyage by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 Due to high demand for its inaugural Arabian Gulf season, cruise line Celestyal has announced an additional sailing of its “Desert Days” itinerary. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Cyclades Islands: Santorini Leads Air Traffic and Tourism in 2024 by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 Santorini topped air traffic figures among Cyclades islands with airports in 2024, according to a recently released detailed analysis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece Among Top 5 European Destinations for Chinese Tourists, Says New Ambassador by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 Chinese Ambassador Fang Qiu is looking to strengthen tourism ties between Greece and China. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel ACI Europe Urges EU Action on Aviation Security, Capacity Growth, Airport Slots by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 European aviation faces mounting challenges, requiring bold policy changes, according to European airport trade body ACI Europe. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail