2024 Year in Review

Greek authorities have activated the European Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) to request air and ground assistance in response to the wildfires currently threatening Attica.

Hotels in Greece are to be categorized by a new rating system that will assess and certify their social and environmental footprint.

Greek Minister of Digital Governance Dimitris Papastergiou explains why the impact of Friday’s massive global IT outage was relatively isolated in Greece.

Greek lawmakers approved a new tourism law, aiming to enhance tourism infrastructure and education and strengthen the sector.

A new platform in Greece enables natural disaster victims to access hotel rooms.

Greece’s new Special Spatial Framework for Tourism divides the country into 5 categories and introduces new development guidelines.

Ocean-going vessels can now register for nationality certificates as part of efforts to attract ships to the Greek registry.

Individuals wishing to go on holidays in Thessaly or Evros can apply for a pass covering the costs of accommodation, transport, and food.

Greece has moved up five spots in the WEF’s Travel & Tourism Development Index ranking 21st among 119 countries for travel and tourism.

Visitors to beaches across Greece who come across violations can now report these on a new phone app.

Three marinas and two ski resorts in Greece have so far been approved for upgrades with funds from the “Greece 2.0” plan.

Hotels and radio stations in Greece exempt from requirement to play Greek-language music.

Greece’s business environment is improving the fastest among 82 countries, according to the EIU.

Keen buyer interest in Athens Airport during its stock market debut sent shares soaring in the first minutes of trade.

Greece will be changing its Golden visa rules to attract more ‘significant investments’ and to ensure market balance.

In 2024, the myth of the legendary hotel unfolds… The Hotel Grande Bretagne celebrates 150 years with “Always Grand” experiences!

Aiming to meet the growing traveler demand for Greece in 2024, airlines are increasing available seats.