Company updates Marine Tours CEO Sets Action Plan for 2022 by GTP editing team 23 February 2022 by GTP editing team 23 February 2022 Marine Tours’ action plan for 2022 includes investment in new technologies and the launch of strategic partnerships to further strengthen its competitiveness in the market. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News ‘Travel Trade Athens’ Comes Back as Live Event in May by GTP editing team 23 February 2022 by GTP editing team 23 February 2022 The 8th Travel Trade Athens will return to the Greek capital as a live event during May 9-10. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek Tourism Ministry Monitoring Impact of Russia-Ukraine Crisis by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias informed that the ministry was closely monitoring the Russia-Ukraine crisis to address any backlash on tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues EU to Lift Travel Restrictions for the Vaccinated from Third Countries by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 The European Council has updated its recommendation on the temporary restriction of non-essential travel into the EU from third countries. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Europe’s Tourist Guides Don’t Expect Much Activity in 2022 by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 Only 4% of tourist guides in Europe expect their work to pick up in 2022, according to a survey released by the European Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (FEG). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues Covid-19: EU Countries Can Now Issue Recovery Certificates Based on Rapid Tests by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 Member states of the European Union are now able to issue Covid-19 recovery certificates also based on positive rapid antigen test results. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Actions taken on a local level UK to Drop All Covid-19 Restrictions this Week by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that starting February 24, all coronavirus restrictions will end and Covid-19 will be treated as other infectious diseases such as the flu. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki Gets its First Pocket Park by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 The Municipality of Thessaloniki has opened its first “pocket park” as part of a major urban regeneration program carried out in the city’s neighborhoods. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates WTM London Unveils New Brand Identity for its Travel & Hospitality Tech Event by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 WTM London has redesigned and renamed its travel tech show from “Travel Forward” to “WTM Travel Tech”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek ΞΕΕ: Άνοιξε η περίοδος των αιτήσεων για το 3ο Idea Platform του CapsuleT by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 Ο CapsuleT καλεί νέους και νέες να συμμετάσχουν στην 3η Idea Platform, καταθέτοντας καινοτόμες ιδέες για την ανάπτυξη του τουρισμού μέσω της τεχνολογίας. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece BoG: Greece Travel Receipts Recoup 58.6% of Pre-pandemic Levels by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 Greece’s tourism-related revenues in 2021 recovered 58.6% of pre-Covid-19 levels amounting to 10.6 billion euros, according to Bank of Greece data. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Mykonos Hotel Turnover Takes the Lead in 2021 by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 Hospitality service providers in Greece saw turnover rise by 118.3% in 2021 over a year earlier with the popular island of Mykonos leading the way. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Greek Tourism Body Calls on Gov’t to Update Covid-19 Protocols by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) is calling on the government to revise Covid-19 health protocols and facilitate travel ahead of the tourism season’s opening. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greece to Lift Covid-19 Measures for the Vaccinated by End of March by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 Greek authorities are planning to lift Covid-19 measures by the end of March but only for those who are vaccinated. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek Ministries Join Forces to Take Fishing Tourism to Next Level by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 The ministries of tourism and rural development and food signed a memorandum of cooperation for the promotion and development of fishing tourism in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens and Crete on ‘Best European Destinations’ List for 2022 by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 Athens and Crete are among Europe’s top 20 best destinations for travel in 2022, according to a list by the EBD. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece Adds 9 Traditions to its Intangible Cultural Heritage List by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 Nine traditional practices, customs and events, which still take place in cities and villages across Greece, have been included in the country’s National Index of Intangible Cultural Heritage. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Athens’ Megaron Concert Hall Offers Online 360° Tour of its Premises by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 Athens’ Megaron Concert Hall now provides its online visitors with a 360° tour of its premises. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
ENG Adv. - Hotels: The Best Places to Stay in Greece Discover the Most Luxurious Villas of Mykonos with Elite Estates by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 by GTP editing team 21 February 2022 If Greece is one of your favourite holiday destinations, then Elite Estates can perfectly match as your trustworthy partner to arrange every detail of your stay. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece Extends Covid Travel Rules for International Arrivals by GTP editing team 19 February 2022 by GTP editing team 19 February 2022 The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) has updated its guidelines for those preparing to travel to Greece from abroad. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail