Sea Tourism Greece’s Cruise Tourism Revenues Up by 84.1% in 2023 by GTP editing team 2 May 2024 by GTP editing team 2 May 2024 Cruise passengers visiting Greece last year generated 908.4 million euros in travel receipts, an 84.1% increase over 2022. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Study: Actions Needed to Establish Thessaloniki as Top Tourist Destination by Maria Paravantes 2 May 2024 by Maria Paravantes 2 May 2024 Thessaloniki needs to first complete major infrastructure projects before it can establish itself as a top tourist destination, study finds. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens Athens Among Top 10 Digital Nomad Cities in Europe by GTP editing team 2 May 2024 by GTP editing team 2 May 2024 Athens is among the top 10 cities for digital nomads in Europe, according to a list released by digital PR agency Reboot Online. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Attica: Greece’s Most Visited Region in 2023 by GTP editing team 1 May 2024 by GTP editing team 1 May 2024 Attica, the region that encompasses the entire Athens metropolitan area, was the most visited in Greece in 2023 accounting for over 7.8 million tourist visits. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Long Waiting List for Greece’s Golden Visa Program by GTP editing team 1 May 2024 by GTP editing team 1 May 2024 Despite the adjustments to Greece’s golden visa program, there are currently 9,478 applications awaiting to be reviewed. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Two Greek Beaches Among Best in the World for 2024 by GTP editing team 1 May 2024 by GTP editing team 1 May 2024 The Greek beaches of Voutoumi and Fteri shine on the world’s 50 best beaches list compiled by sunscreen production company Banana Boat. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens Study: Athens Among Top 10 European Hotspots for Art Lovers by GTP editing team 1 May 2024 by GTP editing team 1 May 2024 Athens is 7th on the list of the top 20 best European cities for travelers who love art. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Booming Influx of American Tourists Expected in Europe this Summer by GTP editing team 30 April 2024 by GTP editing team 30 April 2024 The number of Americans traveling to Europe is set to rise by 34% this summer, with Athens among the Top 10 destinations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Travel Activity Surges in Greece as Easter Holiday Begins by GTP editing team 30 April 2024 by GTP editing team 30 April 2024 Traffic increases at Piraeus Port, Athens Airport, and major highways as Greeks set off for the five-day Easter holiday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Bulgarian Tourists Drive Up Greece’s Road Tourism Arrivals in Q1 by GTP editing team 29 April 2024 by GTP editing team 29 April 2024 International arrivals to Greece via road are back on track marking a 12% increase in the first three months of the year to 1.2 million. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Study: Samos Best Performing Airport, Heraklion Still Needs Work by GTP editing team 29 April 2024 by GTP editing team 29 April 2024 The airport of Samos was ranked the best by travelers visiting Greece in 2023 and Heraklion Airport the worst. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats UK Travellers Lead the World in Early 2025 Holiday Bookings by GTP editing team 29 April 2024 by GTP editing team 29 April 2024 Travelers from the UK are leading the global trend by planning their 2025 travel schedules earlier than travelers from any other country. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Study: Athens Among Best Cities for Family Science Trips by GTP editing team 26 April 2024 by GTP editing team 26 April 2024 Home to five science museums, Athens is included among the top 20 cities for a science trip, according to a new report. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Sees Q1 Int’l Arrivals Rise 18.7% to 1.6 Million by GTP editing team 25 April 2024 by GTP editing team 25 April 2024 International arrivals to Greece rose by 18.7% in the first three months of the year reflecting a growing demand and extended season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Athens Hotels See 5.9% Surge in January-March Occupancy Over 2023 by Maria Paravantes 25 April 2024 by Maria Paravantes 25 April 2024 Occupancy levels at Athens hotels in Q1 increased to 63.5% with the average room rate at 98.47 euros. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Study: Tourists Turning to Wellness Travel After Covid by GTP editing team 25 April 2024 by GTP editing team 25 April 2024 After the Covid-19 pandemic, all the more travelers are interested in nature, outdoors and sports tourism products, according to data by Mabrian. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Air Travel Capacity Hits a High as Greek Easter Holiday Rush Begins by GTP editing team 25 April 2024 by GTP editing team 25 April 2024 Air ticket bookings show a strong demand by Greeks for domestic and international travel for Orthodox Easter and May Day. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Passenger Traffic Up 14.4% at Greece’s Airports in First Quarter by GTP editing team 24 April 2024 by GTP editing team 24 April 2024 Passenger traffic at all 39 airports in Greece during January-March increased by 14.4% compared to the same period last year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Airbnbs in Greece Fail to Win Over Travelers During Catholic Easter by GTP editing team 24 April 2024 by GTP editing team 24 April 2024 Demand for Airbnb-style accommodation in Greece for Catholic Easter in March was down compared to other European countries found a study. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Skiathos Tourism Season Begins Earlier than Ever, Mayor Expects Bumper Year by Nikos Krinis 24 April 2024 by Nikos Krinis 24 April 2024 With a tourism strategy focused on sustainability, accessibility, and extending the season, the mayor of Skiathos, Thodoris Tzoumas, has high expectations for this year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail