Event News GNTO Collaborates with ECTAA to ‘Green’ the Greek Experience by GTP editing team 20 November 2023 by GTP editing team 20 November 2023 ECTAA, Europe’s travel agents, and the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) will host a webinar on “Greening The Greek Experience” in December. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture UNESCO-Greece Melina Mercouri Heritage Prize Goes to Australia’s Gunditjmara Community by GTP editing team 17 November 2023 by GTP editing team 17 November 2023 The 2023 UNESCO-Greece Melina Mercouri International Prize went to Australia’s Gunditjmara community. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News ‘Greece Not Suffering from Overtourism’, Say Tourism Professionals by GTP editing team 16 November 2023 by GTP editing team 16 November 2023 Tourism experts in Greece insist that overtourism is not affecting the country’s tourism sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News WTM: Long-term Legacy Should be Priority for Mega City Events by GTP editing team 10 November 2023 by GTP editing team 10 November 2023 Host cities for sporting events such as the Olympics need to consider the long-term legacy of hosting, rather than concentrate on an immediate boost to visitor numbers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News ‘I Love Greece,’ Monica Bellucci Tells Tourism Minister Kefalogianni by Nikos Krinis 9 November 2023 by Nikos Krinis 9 November 2023 Italian actress Monica Bellucci expressed her love for Greece during a meeting in Thessaloniki on Thursday with Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens in World Limelight for Marathon Weekend by GTP editing team 9 November 2023 by GTP editing team 9 November 2023 Runners and visitors from across the globe are in Greece for the 40th anniversary of the historic Athens Marathon this weekend. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece Expects 2023 to Break Tourism Records by GTP editing team 9 November 2023 by GTP editing team 9 November 2023 Greek tourism experts are forecasting that 2023 will end in record tourist arrivals and revenues paving the way for a stronger 2024. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News WTM: 85% of Business Travel is Through Small to Medium Businesses by GTP editing team 7 November 2023 by GTP editing team 7 November 2023 Travel leaders at the WTM London 2023 expo talked post-pandemic trends with enduring shifts in consumer behaviour and inflation in some markets having an effect. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News UNWTO’s 7th Wine Tourism Conference in Spain to Focus on Innovation, Sustainability, Skills by GTP editing team 6 November 2023 by GTP editing team 6 November 2023 The 7th UNWTO Global Conference on Wine Tourism will be held during November 22-24 in La Rioja, Spain, one of the world’s leading wine regions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News WTTC: Western Australia to Host World Travel and Tourism Council’s Global Summit in 2024 by Nikos Krinis 3 November 2023 by Nikos Krinis 3 November 2023 The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) will be heading down under next year to Western Australia to hold its 24th Global Summit. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Experts See Greece’s High-end and Luxury Tourism Market Growing by GTP editing team 2 November 2023 by GTP editing team 2 November 2023 Real estate experts are forecasting that Greece’s high-end and luxury tourism market are set to gain ground. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Tourism Board Takes Actions to Boost Tourism from Japan by GTP editing team 31 October 2023 by GTP editing team 31 October 2023 Greece’s tourism board aims to restore tourist flows from Japan ahead of the ‘Greece-Japan Year of Culture and Tourism 2024’. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece – China Agree to Take Tourism Cooperation a Step Further for 10th BRI Anniversary by GTP editing team 31 October 2023 by GTP editing team 31 October 2023 Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Greece and China agreed to enhance tourism ties. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards World’s Best in Luxury Hospitality Honored at Seven Stars Awards 2023 Event by GTP editing team 31 October 2023 by GTP editing team 31 October 2023 The world’s finest in luxury hospitality and lifestyle came together in Greece at the 11th Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality and Lifestyle Awards event. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News WTTC Announces Major Speakers for its 23rd Global Summit in Rwanda by GTP editing team 31 October 2023 by GTP editing team 31 October 2023 The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) gears up for its stellar 23rd Global Summit in Kigali, Rwanda, this week, with big names set to take to the stage. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture AnimeCon: Run Thessaloniki V Celebrates Japan Pop Culture by GTP editing team 30 October 2023 by GTP editing team 30 October 2023 Thessaloniki recently hosted AnimeCon, celebrating Japanese pop culture and attracting over 4,000 attendees. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Study: Short-term Rentals Account for 21.5% of All Stays in Greece by Maria Paravantes 27 October 2023 by Maria Paravantes 27 October 2023 Short-term rental activity is here to stay, contributing to the Greek economy and covering the growing demand for tourist accommodation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece’s New Airbnb Rules to Take Effect in the New Year, Says Minister by GTP editing team 26 October 2023 by GTP editing team 26 October 2023 Greece’s new short-term rental regulations, which include taxation, will go into effect at the beginning of the new year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news OiNotika 2023 to Show More than 300 Labels to Wine Lovers in Athens by GTP editing team 24 October 2023 by GTP editing team 24 October 2023 Wine lovers will have the chance on October 30 to discover Cretan wine at the OiNotika 2023 event in Athens that will include 30 wineries and over 300 labels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Paros to Show its Best at Tourism Exhibitions in Key Markets by GTP editing team 23 October 2023 by GTP editing team 23 October 2023 The Municipality of Paros will attend a number of tourism shows and events in November as part of a strategy to promote the island in key markets. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail