Awards

Skiathos Island was named “Best Sailing Destination” at the Greek Travel Awards 2024 event, held during the WTM London 2024 tourism expo.

Greece was named the second-best overall destination in Europe at the 2024 Recommend Readers’ Choice Awards, reflecting strong popularity among American travelers.

The Skiathos Maritime and Cultural Tradition Museum won second prize at the 2024 Destination of Sustainable Cultural Tourism Awards.

Attica was named the “Best Greek Hospitality Region” at the Greek Hospitality Awards 2024 for its innovative strategy in enhancing its tourism experience.

Athens’ “Line” and “Baba au Rum” are among the World’s 50 Best Bars, celebrated for their cutting-edge cocktails and distinctive ambiance.

The Dolli in Athens and Santo Mine on Santorini were honored among the Best Hotels in Europe at the 2025 Fodor’s Finest Awards.

Grecotel, a leading Greek hospitality group, was named “Aspire Luxury Hotel Brand of the Year” at the 2024 Aspire Awards for its commitment to offering authentic experiences.

Crete has been designated the European Gastronomy Region for 2026 by the International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts, and Tourism (IGCAT), in recognition of its rich local cuisine.

Three spas in Greek hotels won coveted accolades at the 2024 World Spa Awards for their exceptional wellness services.

The TTG Travel Industry Awards 2024 honored the GNTO as the Tourist Board of the Year 2024 for the UK market, celebrating its innovative promotional actions.

Greek islands, hotels, resorts, and Athens International Airport received prestigious accolades at the 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards by Condé Nast Traveller.

The film “Crete: Sense the Authentic Taste” won the top award at the International Food Film Menu 2024 competition, highlighting the island’s unique culinary traditions.

Conde Nast Traveller readers voted Grecotel’s The Dolli hotel in Athens at the Best hotel in Greece and one the best in the world for 2024.

The “150 Years Hotel Grande Bretagne: Hosting History” documentary, which commemorates the legacy of the Hotel Grande Bretagne in Athens, was honored at the 2024 Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards.

All four Costa Navarino resorts are in Greece’s Top 10 list of the Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards 2024.

The Region of Attica is a finalist in the running for the “Europe’s Most Desirable Region” title at the 2024 Wanderlust Reader Awards.

The “mAiGreece” travel app, which utilizes AI to assist tourists in Greece, won a gold award at the 2024 Bite Awards.

Greece shined as the best international and multigenerational family destination for American travelers at the Wherever Awards 2024.

Six beaches on Rhodes have been removed from the “Blue Flag” 2024 list after failing to meet the program’s stringent operational and sustainability standards.

Mideast Travel Worldwide has been named Greece’s Best M.I.C.E. Organizer 2024 by the World M.I.C.E. Awards for their exceptional services in the sector.