Ferries Russia War Pushes Ferry Ticket Fares to Greek Islands Higher by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 Greece’s ferry operators expect ticket fares to the Greek islands to increase by 10-12% due to the soaring fuel prices – a result of the Russia-Ukraine war. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Bookings for Travel to Europe Sluggish Due to Russia-Ukraine War by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 Holiday bookings are slowing down across all markets due to the insecurity created by Russia’s war on Ukraine affecting the positive outlook for travel this season, according to ECTAA. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy One in Five Greek Winter Hotels Stayed Shut in Dec-Feb Period by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 One in five hotels located in remote regions in Greece remained closed in the December 2021-February 2022 period, says research carried out by ITEP. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Greece’s Tourism Organization Joins Forces with Athens Chamber of Commerce by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 Extending the tourism season and increasing the sector’s added value are among the joint actions agreed by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and the Athens Chamber of Commerce and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Katikies Hotels on Mykonos and Santorini Opening March 25 by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 The Katikies hotel group has announced the opening of its properties on the islands of Mykonos and Santorini for the 2022 season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Ministry: Works Underway to Protect Cultural Monuments on Crete by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 The Greek Culture Ministry will proceed with a number of projects on Crete to protect and upgrade the island’s cultural monuments and landmark sites. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Athens’ Grande Bretagne and King George Hotels will Switch Off Lights for Earth Hour 2022 by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 The Hotel Grande Bretagne and King George Hotel in Athens will go dark for one hour on March 26 to support the Earth Hour 2022 initiative. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Parnassos Ski Center: Night Skiing on March 25 by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 The Parnassos Ski Center in Central Greece is holding a night skiing event on Friday, March 25. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
GR Adv. - Για τον Ταξιδιώτη Delta Evros Explorer: Μοναδικές ταξιδιωτικές εμπειρίες στο Δέλτα του Έβρου by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 Η Delta Evros Explorer προσφέρει μοναδικές εμπειρίες και στοχευμένες δραστηριότητες στους ταξιδιώτες του Έβρου. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ξενοδοχεία: Έχετε υπολογίσει την αξία των δωρεάν αναβαθμίσεων (Upgrades) που δώσατε το 2021; – Νίκος Γκιόκας by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 by GTP editing team 23 March 2022 Ο Νίκος Γκιόκας της Upstay εξηγεί τα οφέλη μιας αυτοματοποιημένης εφαρμογής που βοηθάει τους ξενοδόχους στην διαχείριση των δωρεάν αναβαθμίσεων δωματίων που κάνουν στους πελάτες τους. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Greece a Top Choice for UK Holidaymakers Ready to Travel by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 More than half of UK travelers are planning a trip abroad in the next 12 months with Greece among their top choices, says data released by the Association of British … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives Minister Kikilias Says Tourism and Trade Go Hand in Hand by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 Greece’s tourism and trade sectors are strongly linked and contribute directly or indirectly to the Greek economy, according to Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greece Launches ‘Smotel’ Brand for Small Hospitality Units by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 Small hotel operations in Greece will now be represented under the brand “Smotel” launched by the Greek Confederation of Tourist Accommodation Enterprises (SETKE). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greece Considers Scrapping Covid Certificate for Restaurants by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 Greek authorities are considering the removal of most Covid-19 measures by Easter, including the need to present a vaccination certificate to enter restaurants, bars and entertainment venues. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives New EU Mechanism Detects Fake Covid Certificates by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 The European Commission has adopted a mechanism to revoke fraudulent or erroneous EU Digital COVID Certificates. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Education Sommet Education Releases ‘The State of Hospitality 2022’ Insight Report by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 Industry leaders from around the world have contributed to “The State of Hospitality 2022” insight report by Sommet Education, the education group specializing in hospitality management. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece Partners with ALIPH Foundation to Protect Cultural Heritage in Conflict Areas by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 Greece has pledged to support the efforts of the ALIPH Foundation to protect cultural heritage sites in conflict areas. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Kythira’s ‘Astikon’ Joins Historic Cafes Route by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 The historic “Astikon” café on the Greek island of Kythira has joined the Historic Cafés Route, an organization representing European cafés with a history of over 100 years. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates ‘Kālesma’ Invites Travelers to Live an Authentic Mykonian Easter Experience by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 The Kālesma luxury hotel on Mykonos is inviting travelers to live an authentic Greek Easter experience on the island. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel EasyJet Removes Mandatory Use of Masks on Some Routes by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 by GTP editing team 22 March 2022 Easyjet has announced that as of March 27 its customers and crew will no longer be required to wear masks on some of its flights. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail