Company updates Wyndham Hotels Looks to Expand Presence in ‘Secondary’ Greek Destinations by Nikos Krinis 19 November 2024 by Nikos Krinis 19 November 2024 Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is in advanced discussions to expand its portfolio in Greece with a new hotel in a “secondary destination” that offers significant growth potential. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Exclusive Interview – Minor Hotels’ Yuan Fang on Expanding into Greece and Beyond by Nikos Krinis 18 November 2024 by Nikos Krinis 18 November 2024 Seeing Greece as a significant market in global hospitality, Minor Hotels considers it a key destination for both urban and resort development. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Evgenios Vassilikos Elected New President of Athens–Attica Hoteliers Association by Nikos Krinis 13 November 2024 by Nikos Krinis 13 November 2024 The Athens – Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association has appointed Evgenios Vassilikos as its new president for a three-year term. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Ports to Drive Growth in Adriatic Passenger Traffic in 2025 by Nikos Krinis 12 November 2024 by Nikos Krinis 12 November 2024 The Greek ports of Corfu and Igoumenitsa are set to play a central role in Adriatic maritime tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Southern Europe: Greece Sees Third Largest Surge in Foreign Visitors in Jan-July by Nikos Krinis 8 November 2024 by Nikos Krinis 8 November 2024 Greece saw the third-largest increase in foreign arrivals in Southern Europe during Jan-July, says the European Travel Commission (ETC). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events Greece Emerging as Top Destination for Indian Travelers, Mabrian Report Shows by Nikos Krinis 8 November 2024 by Nikos Krinis 8 November 2024 Greece is among the rising European destinations for Indian travelers, according to Mabrian. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events Greece Shines as Premier Partner at WTM London 2024, Secures New Tourism Partnerships by Nikos Krinis 7 November 2024 by Nikos Krinis 7 November 2024 Greece is seeing strong interest from the UK market, with 2025 early bookings off to a promising start. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events WTM London: Greece Eyes Record Tourism in 2024, Prioritizes Sustainability by Nikos Krinis 6 November 2024 by Nikos Krinis 6 November 2024 Greece’s tourism sector is set for a record year in 2024, amid a “new era” of sustainability. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates GNTO Partners with EasyJet holidays to Boost Greek Tourism by Nikos Krinis 6 November 2024 by Nikos Krinis 6 November 2024 The GNTO will collaborate with EasyJet holidays to strengthen Greece’s position as a premier travel destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Axia Hospitality Expands Portfolio with Laguna Coast Resort on Naxos by Nikos Krinis 6 November 2024 by Nikos Krinis 6 November 2024 Axia Hospitality has announced the addition of the Laguna Coast Resort on Naxos to its portfolio. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events WTM London 2024 Kicks Off with Record Turnout and Engaging Sessions by Nikos Krinis 5 November 2024 by Nikos Krinis 5 November 2024 WTM London 2024 kicked off on November 5 with packed halls and a busy conference schedule at the ExCeL exhibition center. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events Greece Set to Captivate Global Audiences at WTM London 2024 Expo by Nikos Krinis 4 November 2024 by Nikos Krinis 4 November 2024 Greece will take center stage at this year’s World Travel Market (WTM) 2024 as the exhibition’s premier partner. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Sees August 2024 Tourist Arrivals Increase While Revenue Declines by Nikos Krinis 22 October 2024 by Nikos Krinis 22 October 2024 Despite Greece experiencing a 6.6% increase in tourist arrivals in August, tourism revenue declined during that month. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Avant Mar’s 2024 Season Ends with Success, Sets the Stage for 2025 by Nikos Krinis 21 October 2024 by Nikos Krinis 21 October 2024 The 2024 tourism season at Avant Mar, a 5-star boutique hotel on Paros, concluded in October, following a successful summer filled with noteworthy events each month. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Interviews Selected Hideaways: A Success Story in Greek Hotel Management by Nikos Krinis 18 October 2024 by Nikos Krinis 18 October 2024 Selected Hideaways’ co-founder, Panagiotis Kyritsis, shares the company’s recipe for success, outlines its vision, and expresses optimism about the future of Greek tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece Does Not Face Overtourism, Says Prime Minister by Nikos Krinis 15 October 2024 by Nikos Krinis 15 October 2024 Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis assured that Greece is not dealing with an overtourism problem. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Survey: 86% of Greeks See Tourism as Key to the Economy by Nikos Krinis 15 October 2024 by Nikos Krinis 15 October 2024 Research and polling firm Pulse explored the perceptions Greeks have on tourism and tourists. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AIA - Partner Airlines News Brussels Airlines Launches Year-Round Flights to Athens, Greece by Nikos Krinis 15 October 2024 by Nikos Krinis 15 October 2024 Brussels Airlines, the Belgian flag carrier, will now operate year-round flights between Brussels and Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Recruitments Yiannis Retsos Appointed President of IOBE Think Tank by Nikos Krinis 11 October 2024 by Nikos Krinis 11 October 2024 Greek tourism professional and former president of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE), Yiannis Retsos, has assumed the role of President of the Board of Directors at the Foundation for Economic and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates The Athenaeum Hotel in Athens Holds Grand Opening by Nikos Krinis 11 October 2024 by Nikos Krinis 11 October 2024 The new luxury 5-star The Athenaeum hotel in Athens had its grand opening, welcoming guests from the Greek travel industry and media representatives. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail