Company updates Israel Canada Acquires Brown Hotels in Greece by GTP editing team 24 September 2024 by GTP editing team 24 September 2024 Real estate company Israel Canada has announced the signing of two non-binding MOUs for the acquisition of Brown Hotels in Israel and Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Gulf Air Expands European Network Through Partnership with Greece’s SKY express by GTP editing team 24 September 2024 by GTP editing team 24 September 2024 Gulf Air passengers can now fly and connect through Athens to 32 destinations across Greece, according to the airline’s new agreement with SKY express. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards “mAiGreece” App Honored with Gold Distinction at 2024 Bite Awards by GTP editing team 24 September 2024 by GTP editing team 24 September 2024 The “mAiGreece” travel app, which utilizes AI to assist tourists in Greece, won a gold award at the 2024 Bite Awards. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece and Qatar Announce 2027 as ‘Year of Culture’ by GTP editing team 24 September 2024 by GTP editing team 24 September 2024 Aiming to strengthen their collaboration and friendship, Greece and Qatar have officially declared 2027 as the “Greece-Qatar Year of Culture”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Welcomes New Children’s Playground in ‘Acropolis Garden’ by GTP editing team 24 September 2024 by GTP editing team 24 September 2024 The previously abandoned “Acropolis Garden” in Athens has been transformed into a unique playground and recreation space. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AIA - Top Markets Analysis Market Analysis X: Athens Airport’s TOP Markets – AUSTRALIA: ‘Flying the Extra Mile, Mate!’ by GTP editing team 24 September 2024 by GTP editing team 24 September 2024 Welcome to GTP Headlines’ weekly feature, spotlighting the top markets of Athens Airport. This week: AUSTRALIA! 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Cruiseway Travel Launches New ‘Iconic Voyages’ Luxury Brand by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 Athens-based agency Cruiseway Travel launches its new brand “Iconic Voyages” created to offer luxurious cruises personalized to the needs of every customer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Welcomes Nearly 18m Visitors from January to July, but Tourist Spending Declines by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 Greece is experiencing an increase in tourist arrivals this year, but changing spending habits are evident, according to the Bank of Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece to Take Center Stage at WTM London 2024 by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 World Travel Market (WTM) London has announced the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) as its Premier Partner in its 2024 exhibition this November. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens Athens Among Top Autumn Travel Destinations for North Americans by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 Athens is one of the top autumn destinations for North American travelers this year, according to booking data from AAA. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Granted €101.53 Million in Natural Disaster Relief from EU Solidarity Fund by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 Greece will receive 101.53 million euros in EU funds for relief from floods caused by storm “Daniel” in September 2023. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece to Shine at Tourism EXPO Japan 2024 in Tokyo by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni will attend the inauguration of the Tourism EXPO Japan 2024 in Tokyo, where Greece has been announced as the honored country. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece Participates for First Time in G7 Ministers’ Meeting on Culture by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 Greece was invited for the first time to take part in a G7 Ministers’ Meeting on Culture. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Volos: New Travel App Invites Visitors to Explore City’s Attractions by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 The new “i-Volos” app will provide residents and visitors with an effortless way to discover the city’s attractions at the touch of a button. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Με ρεκόρ συμμετοχών θα διεξαχθεί το φετινό Olympic Day Run Greece by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 Με 300 επιπλέον θέσεις θα διεξαχθεί το 7ο “Olympic Day Run” Greece στην Θεσσαλονίκη την Κυριακή 29 Σεπτεμβρίου. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Porto Sani on Elite Traveler’s ‘Worlds Finest Family Suites 2024’ List by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 Porto Sani’s three-bedroom family suite is ranked among Elite Traveler’s Top 50 Family Suites worldwide, recognized as one of the finest options for multi-generational travel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Acropolis Museum Marks European Cultural Heritage Days with Special Event by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 by GTP editing team 23 September 2024 Acropolis Museum will host “Health: A Universal and Timeless Good” for Heritage Days 2024 on September 29. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy European Hotels Applaud EU Court Ruling Against Booking.com’s Price Parity Clauses by GTP editing team 20 September 2024 by GTP editing team 20 September 2024 It has been ruled that Booking.com cannot compel hotel owners to adhere to its price parity clauses under EU law. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality HOTREC Questions EU Proposal to Extend Smoke-Free Regulations to Outdoor Areas by GTP editing team 20 September 2024 by GTP editing team 20 September 2024 The EU is looking to extend smoke-free environments and HOTREC is asking for an impact assessment on the hospitality sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece Partners with TikTok to Boost Tourism Promotion by GTP editing team 20 September 2024 by GTP editing team 20 September 2024 The Greek Tourism Ministry is partnering with TikTok to promote Greece through various activities, including advertising campaigns and the creation of original audiovisual content. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail