Air Travel EL AL Releases Updates and Travel Guidelines for Israel Flights by GTP editing team 19 October 2023 by GTP editing team 19 October 2023 Israel’s flag carrier EL AL has announced updates to its ticket refund and cancellation policies due to the Israel-Hamas conflict. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece to Announce New Funding for SMEs in Tourism by Maria Paravantes 18 October 2023 by Maria Paravantes 18 October 2023 Greece will allocate a total of 160 million euros in funding to eligible parties wishing to set up and operate SMEs in tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece’s Regional Airports Hit New Nine-month Passenger Number High by GTP editing team 18 October 2023 by GTP editing team 18 October 2023 Greece’s regional airports hit a new record high in the Jan-Sept period handling a total of 29.24 million passengers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Israel – Hamas War Taking Toll on Package Travel Organizers by GTP editing team 18 October 2023 by GTP editing team 18 October 2023 ECTAA is reiterating its call for stronger traveler rights protection in view of disruption caused by the Israel-Hamas war. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece – France Aiming to Boost Tourist Flows Ahead of Paris 2024 Olympics by GTP editing team 18 October 2023 by GTP editing team 18 October 2023 Greece’s tourism ministry aims to boost tourist flows from France, ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens and Santorini Among Europe’s Best for Last-minute Autumn Holidays by GTP editing team 18 October 2023 by GTP editing team 18 October 2023 Santorini and Athens shine as top European destinations for last-minute autumn getaways. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates IOGR Group Aiming to Acquire Multi-room Hotel Units as Part of Expansion by GTP editing team 18 October 2023 by GTP editing team 18 October 2023 IOGR Group, owner of Sky Express, announced that it would be acquiring multi-room hotel units to develop comprehensive and high quality tourism product. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Alpha Bank Regeneration Plan to Reestablish Rhodes as Top Tourist Destination by Maria Paravantes 17 October 2023 by Maria Paravantes 17 October 2023 Alpha Bank has channeled funds into tree planting operations and antiflooding studies supporting fire-hit Rhodes’ tourism recovery. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Magnesia Tourism Professionals Invite Travelers Back to the Region by GTP editing team 17 October 2023 by GTP editing team 17 October 2023 Tourism professionals in Magnesia, in the flood-hit Thessaly Region, are calling on travelers to give local destinations a chance. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Which? Urges Action as Airlines Fail to Respect Passenger Rights by GTP editing team 17 October 2023 by GTP editing team 17 October 2023 UK consumer group Which? is calling for the penalization of airlines which are still not respecting passenger rights. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news North Aegean Region Joins Climate Resilience Project CARDIMED by GTP editing team 17 October 2023 by GTP editing team 17 October 2023 The North Aegean Region has joined the European program CARDIMED to enhance climate resilience. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Four Greek Restaurants Honored at World Culinary Awards 2023 by GTP editing team 17 October 2023 by GTP editing team 17 October 2023 Four Greek restaurants in Athens and Dubai were honored at the World Culinary Awards for their excellence in the local and global culinary scene. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Costa Navarino and Culinary Institute of America Launch Cooking Programs by GTP editing team 17 October 2023 by GTP editing team 17 October 2023 Costa Navarino will partner with the Culinary Institute of America (CIA) to offer exclusive 2024 cooking programs. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Air India Appoints Asian Aviation as General Sales Agent in Greece by GTP editing team 17 October 2023 by GTP editing team 17 October 2023 Asian Aviation will provide a full range of sales and ticketing services to help widen Air India’s presence in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Peloponnese: Pylos to Celebrate 196th Battle of Navarino by GTP editing team 17 October 2023 by GTP editing team 17 October 2023 The town of Pylos in the Peloponnese will host the Navarinia 2023 to celebrate the 196th Battle of Navarino, a historic event honoring Greece’s independence. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Eurostat: September Commercial Flights to Greece Exceed 2019 Levels by GTP editing team 16 October 2023 by GTP editing team 16 October 2023 Greece was one of six countries in the EU to exceed pre-Covid 2019 flight levels in September. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Warns Against Non-essential Travel to Israel by GTP editing team 16 October 2023 by GTP editing team 16 October 2023 Greece and Cyprus have issued travel advisories warning against non-essential travel to Israel in view of the war. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Destinations in Europe Top Long-haul Travelers’ Fall Wish Lists, Says ETC by Maria Paravantes 16 October 2023 by Maria Paravantes 16 October 2023 Long-haul travelers are keen on visiting destinations in Europe this fall despite increasing airfares and inflationary pressures. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Greece and Crete Emerge as Favorites at 1st Ice Travel Group Destination Awards in UK by GTP editing team 16 October 2023 by GTP editing team 16 October 2023 Greece and Crete emerged as holiday favorites at the Ice Travel Group Destination Awards in London. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Santorini Crowned as Best Honeymoon Destinations for Newlyweds by GTP editing team 16 October 2023 by GTP editing team 16 October 2023 A new study has crowned the Greek island of Santorini as the 1st best destination for those planning their dream honeymoon in 2023/2024. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail