Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Greece Museum Visits Down 89.4% in January – April 2021 by GTP editing team 23 August 2021 by GTP editing team 23 August 2021 The number of visitors to Greece’s museums dropped by 89.4% between January and April, compared to the same period last year, said the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel GNTO – Ryanair Partner to Promote Greek Tourism to UK, Germany and Italy by GTP editing team 23 August 2021 by GTP editing team 23 August 2021 The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and Ryanair will run a joint campaign with the aim to promote Greek destinations to the UK, Germany and Italy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues IATA Travel Pass Now Accepts EU, UK Covid-19 Certificates by GTP editing team 23 August 2021 by GTP editing team 23 August 2021 IATA announced that users of its digital Travel Pass could now upload EU and UK Covid-19 vaccination data to the a mobile app. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Study: Corfu is Europe’s Most Relaxing City Break Destination by GTP editing team 23 August 2021 by GTP editing team 23 August 2021 Corfu is Europe’s best destination for a wellness-inspired city break, according to a study by Radical Storage. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Syros Island Ready to Host 5th Rebetiko Festival 2021 by GTP editing team 23 August 2021 by GTP editing team 23 August 2021 The Greek island of Syros is ready to host the 5th Rebetiko Festival 2021, an annual event dedicated to Greece’s rebetiko music genre. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates ANEK Lines Holds 17th Blood Donation Drive by GTP editing team 23 August 2021 by GTP editing team 23 August 2021 ANEK Lines recently held its 17th blood donation drive with the participation of citizens as well as the company’s management and staff. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece Extends Covid-19 Rules for Domestic Flights to the Greek Islands by GTP editing team 21 August 2021 by GTP editing team 21 August 2021 Greek authorities have extended the rules for passengers traveling on domestic flights from the mainland to the Greek islands and vice versa. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Fires: Northern Evia Tourism Professionals Call for Added Aid by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 Evia tourism professionals affected by the recent fires that burned most of the northern part of the island, are calling for additional non-returnable relief measures. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives Study: Visitors to Crete Satisfied with Covid-19 Safety by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 Eight in 10 foreign travelers to Western Crete said they feel safe with regard to Covid-19 and expressed their satisfaction with overall adherence to health protocols. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Reopening Economy Boosts Q2 Business Turnover in Greece by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 The decision to ease Covid-19 restrictions and allow economic activity earlier this year, as well as the opening to tourists contributed to a recovery in Greek business turnover in the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Expedia Group: Strong Optimism as Int’l Travel Searches Rise in Q2 by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 Travel search volumes continued to rise globally throughout Q2, according to the latest Trend Report for Travel Recovery released by Expedia Group Media Solutions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Competition for Iconic Thessaloniki Square Facelift Completed by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 A competition calling for architectural proposals for the overhaul of Thessaloniki’s central Aristotelous Square has been completed. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News GNTO Supports Summer Culture Festivals in Greece by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has announced its support to a number of cultural events scheduled to take place in August and September in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Minoan Lines Supports Greece’s Wildfire Victims by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 Minoan Lines has announced its support to the victims of the recent wildfires that ravaged large parts of Attica and Evia earlier in August. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Athens Airport Hosts ‘Dress Like a Greek’ Exhibition by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 Athens Airport and the Benaki Museum present an exhibition dedicated to the official costumes introduced in Greece after the 1821 Greek War of Independence. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
GR Adv. - Προϊόντα & υπηρεσίες για τον Ξενοδόχο Angsana Corfu Resort & Spa: Ποιος ο ρόλος της αρχιτεκτονικής & του concept στη σήμανση του ξενοδοχείου by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 by GTP editing team 20 August 2021 Η Hotelier Academy, με την Bratti Hotel Signage, αναλύει τους παράγοντες που έπαιξαν ρόλο στη διαμόρφωση των τελικών πινακίδων σήμανσης του Angsana Corfu Resort & Spa. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece Requires Covid-19 Testing on Arrival for Unvaccinated Travelers from 13 Countries by GTP editing team 19 August 2021 by GTP editing team 19 August 2021 Starting Friday, unvaccinated travelers entering Greece from 13 countries will be required to take a Covid-19 test on arrival, the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority said. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy ELSTAT: Greece Accommodation, F&B Services Mark Q2 Turnover Increase by GTP editing team 19 August 2021 by GTP editing team 19 August 2021 Greek accommodation services providers saw turnover increase in the second quarter of the year by 452.3% over Q2 2020, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Β. Εύβοια: Διπλασιάζεται η διάρκεια διακοπών Κοινωνικού Τουρισμού 2021 by GTP editing team 19 August 2021 by GTP editing team 19 August 2021 Διπλασιάζεται η μέγιστη διάρκεια διανυκτερεύσεων του προγράμματος Κοινωνικού Τουρισμού 2021 στους Δήμους Ιστιαίας-Αιδηψού και Μαντουδίου-Λίμνης-Αγίας Άννας Ευβοίας. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Adds Major Tourism Projects to ‘Strategic’ Investments Plan by GTP editing team 18 August 2021 by GTP editing team 18 August 2021 Greece is adding major tourism projects to its strategic investments program which foresees fast-track procedures. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail