Covid-19 Government measures Covid-19 Case Count Rise in Attica Causes Concern by GTP editing team 27 January 2021 by GTP editing team 27 January 2021 Greek health experts warn that emergency measures may have to be imposed on Attica due to the recent rise of Covid-19 cases in the region. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Major Ongoing Cleanup Operation Taking Place in Athens by GTP editing team 27 January 2021 by GTP editing team 27 January 2021 The Municipality of Athens is proceeding with a major cleanup operation in the city’s neighborhoods, as part of its ongoing efforts to improve the life of residents and visitors. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Actions taken on a local level Travelers from 26 European Countries Barred from Entering the US by GTP editing team 26 January 2021 by GTP editing team 26 January 2021 Non-US citizens traveling from the UK, Ireland and 26 countries in Europe, including Greece, are not allowed to enter the United States. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greece has 4-Phase Plan for Vaccination of Greek Island Residents by GTP editing team 26 January 2021 by GTP editing team 26 January 2021 Greek health authorities are rolling out a four-phase Covid-19 vaccination plan for people on the Greek islands. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Ministry Extends Contracts for Air Routes Serving Remote Greek Destinations by GTP editing team 26 January 2021 by GTP editing team 26 January 2021 The Greek Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has extended the contracts of a number of air routes that serve remote Greek destinations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news PM: Greece Rebrands in 2021 with a Focus on Past, Future & Quality by GTP editing team 25 January 2021 by GTP editing team 25 January 2021 On occasion of the 200-year anniversary of the Greek Revolution, Greece will launch a new national brand to project its glorious past and promising present. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues Covid-19 Forces Israel to Ban All Flights by GTP editing team 25 January 2021 by GTP editing team 25 January 2021 Israel will not be allowing any passenger flights into and out of the country through to January 31. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Peloponnese Tourism Body Protests Against Wind Farm Plan on Mt Menalon by Maria Paravantes 25 January 2021 by Maria Paravantes 25 January 2021 Tourism professionals in the Peloponnese are angry over a decision to create a wind farm on Mt Menalon in Arcadia. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Actions taken on a local level France Announces Negative Covid-19 Test Requirement for EU Travelers by GTP editing team 22 January 2021 by GTP editing team 22 January 2021 Passengers arriving from EU destinations to France will be required to present a negative PCR test conducted up to 72 hours prior to departure. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Greece Aiming to Convert Tatoi Estate into Tourism and Culture Hub by GTP editing team 22 January 2021 by GTP editing team 22 January 2021 Re-developing the landscape and creating museum, hotel and spa infrastructure are at the center of a revamp plan for the 10,000-acre Tatoi Estate, 21km northwest of Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Corona Nomads Explain Why Working from Athens is Better by GTP editing team 21 January 2021 by GTP editing team 21 January 2021 Professionals who have chosen in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic to balance work and life explain why working from Athens has its advantages. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘The Mirror’ Adds Greek Islands to Travel Bucket List for 2021 by GTP editing team 21 January 2021 by GTP editing team 21 January 2021 The Greek islands are among the destinations included on the 2021 travel bucket list of British national daily The Mirror. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Strefi Hill Revamp to Create an Oasis in Athens for Residents and Visitors by GTP editing team 20 January 2021 by GTP editing team 20 January 2021 The Strefi hill, located near the center of Athens, is set to undergo a major revamp, as part of an ongoing drive for the overhaul of the Greek capital. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Archaeological Sites Underwater Excavation Off Kasos Uncovers Ancient Shipwrecks and Cargo by GTP editing team 20 January 2021 by GTP editing team 20 January 2021 Shipwrecks of the Hellenistic, Classical and Roman periods were discovered during an excavation off the Greek island of Kasos in the Dodecanese. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Conde Nast Traveller Shares its List of the Best Greek Islands to Visit in 2021 by GTP editing team 19 January 2021 by GTP editing team 19 January 2021 UK’s Conde Nast Traveller has compiled a list of the “Best Greek islands to Visit in 2021” and features some of Greece’s most popular vacation spots. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Commission Approves Works on Central Greece E65 Highway by GTP editing team 19 January 2021 by GTP editing team 19 January 2021 The European Commission gave Greece the go-ahead to proceed with the construction of a road network linking Trikala town with the main Egnatia Motorway. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens to Welcome Olympic Museum in 2021 by GTP editing team 19 January 2021 by GTP editing team 19 January 2021 Athens this year will welcome its Olympic Museum dedicated to the long history of the Olympic Games. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Crete’s Lasithi Plateau Launches Digital Platform for Local Producers by GTP editing team 19 January 2021 by GTP editing team 19 January 2021 The Municipality of Lasithi Plateau, located on the island of Crete, has launched a digital platform to support local producers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues UK Suspends Travel Corridors, Makes 10-day Quarantine Mandatory for All by GTP editing team 18 January 2021 by GTP editing team 18 January 2021 All international arrivals to the UK must now take a pre-departure Covid-19 test and self-isolate for 10 days. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Greece Receives First High-speed Passenger Train by GTP editing team 18 January 2021 by GTP editing team 18 January 2021 Trainose has welcomed Greece’s first high-speed electrified passenger train that is expected to conduct the Athens – Thessaloniki route in less than 4 hours. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail