Destinations news Municipality of Zakynthos to Take Over Management of Iconic Shipwreck Beach by GTP editing team 21 October 2024 by GTP editing team 21 October 2024 The management of Zakynthos’ famed Shipwreck Beach (Navagio) will be handed over to the municipality. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Olympia Forum: MEP Calls for Unified European System for Sustainable Tourism Certification by GTP editing team 21 October 2024 by GTP editing team 21 October 2024 The need for a unified European system to register and certify sustainable tourism was recently highlighted during 5th Olympia Forum in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Pieria Targets Conference Tourism with Support from Thessaloniki Convention Bureau by GTP editing team 21 October 2024 by GTP editing team 21 October 2024 The tourism organization of Pieria, home to Mount Olympus, is seeking partnerships with the nearby city of Thessaloniki to attract MICE tourism year-round. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news GNTO: Northern Greece’s Wines Impress Serbian Tourism Professionals by GTP editing team 21 October 2024 by GTP editing team 21 October 2024 The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) showcased the wine tourism potential of Northern Greece to Serbian tourism professionals during a recent event in Belgrade. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Hydra Rock Unveils €475 Million Tourism Investment Plan in Greece by GTP editing team 18 October 2024 by GTP editing team 18 October 2024 A major tourism investment is set to be implemented in Greece by Hydra Rock, a development company of Greek shipping magnate Giannis Vardinogiannis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2024 Year in Review Crete: Construction of Kastelli Airport Advances Rapidly by GTP editing team 18 October 2024 by GTP editing team 18 October 2024 The construction of Crete’s new international airport in Kastelli is progressing swiftly, with 40% of the project already completed 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Tourism Ministry Presents Growth Opportunities for Zakynthos by GTP editing team 18 October 2024 by GTP editing team 18 October 2024 Local stakeholders on Zakynthos were informed about opportunities for growth and funding that align with the island’s potential for tourism development. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Fodor’s Finest Awards 2025: Greek Hotels Among Best in Europe by GTP editing team 18 October 2024 by GTP editing team 18 October 2024 The Dolli in Athens and Santo Mine on Santorini were honored among the Best Hotels in Europe at the 2025 Fodor’s Finest Awards. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek PM Addresses Tourism, Construction Restrictions, Infrastructure and Short-term Rentals by GTP editing team 17 October 2024 by GTP editing team 17 October 2024 Greece’s PM recently outlined plans for sustainable tourism and regulatory changes in key sectors. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news New Publication to Elevate Pieria as a Premier Tourism Destination by GTP editing team 17 October 2024 by GTP editing team 17 October 2024 Pieria’s tourism organization is collaborating with two Czech artists who admire Greece to create an innovative publication promoting Pieria as a preferred vacation destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Serbian Tourism Professionals Discover the Charms of Preveza and Kalambaka by GTP editing team 17 October 2024 by GTP editing team 17 October 2024 Four Serbian tourism professionals had the opportunity to explore the attractions of Preveza and Kalambaka in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Municipality of Athens: Pilot Program for Renovation of 70 Homes for Vulnerable Families by GTP editing team 16 October 2024 by GTP editing team 16 October 2024 The Municipality of Athens is set to fund the renovation of 70 vacant apartments in an effort to provide affordable housing for vulnerable households. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ABTA’s 2024 Travel Convention in Greece Attracts 300 UK Sector Professionals by GTP editing team 16 October 2024 by GTP editing team 16 October 2024 ABTA – The Travel Association highlighted the challenges and trends shaping global tourism to 300 members at its annual convention held this year in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Epirus and Thessaly’s Alternative Tourism Takes Center Stage in French Travel Guide by GTP editing team 16 October 2024 by GTP editing team 16 October 2024 The breathtaking landscapes of Epirus and Thessaly will take center stage in two features of the popular French travel guide Routard. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Ministry Announces Sustainable Transportation Strategy for Attica by GTP editing team 15 October 2024 by GTP editing team 15 October 2024 Greek authorities are currently drafting a new strategic plan for transportation for the Region of Attica. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Condé Nast Traveler Names 3 Greek Destinations for Travel in October by GTP editing team 15 October 2024 by GTP editing team 15 October 2024 Condé Nast Traveler recommends Crete, Rhodes, and Kos for an idyllic October getaway, offering sunny weather and a variety of experiences. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Tourism Ministry Aims to Enhance Tourism Education on Crete by GTP editing team 15 October 2024 by GTP editing team 15 October 2024 The Greek Tourism Ministry is working to establish facilities on Crete to enhance tourism training and education on the island. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece’s Piraeus to Twin with Kazakhstan’s Port City of Aktau by GTP editing team 15 October 2024 by GTP editing team 15 October 2024 The city of Piraeus, home to Greece’s largest port, will establish a twinning agreement with the port city of Aktau in Kazakhstan. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Lassithi ‘Reveals’ its Culinary Treasures to British Journalists by GTP editing team 15 October 2024 by GTP editing team 15 October 2024 British journalists experienced Lassithi’s culinary traditions and hospitality during a visit to Crete this month. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Parliament Approves Law to Upgrade Land Border Checkpoints by GTP editing team 14 October 2024 by GTP editing team 14 October 2024 A new law recently passed by the Greek Parliament facilitates the upgrading of land border crossing facilities in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail