Destinations news Greece’s All Inclusive Sea & Sun Segment Generates €5.5b in 2022 by GTP editing team 20 October 2023 by GTP editing team 20 October 2023 One-fourth of all travelers to Greece in 2022 or 7 million chose all-inclusive holiday packages generating 5.5 billion euros. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism IOBE: Greek Shipping Sector Pillar of the Economy, Contributes 7.9% to GDP by GTP editing team 19 October 2023 by GTP editing team 19 October 2023 Greece’s shipping sector is one of the strongest drivers of the economy and a leader globally, contributing 7.9% to GDP. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Strong Traveler Demand in the Fall Boosts Greek Airport Traffic in September by GTP editing team 19 October 2023 by GTP editing team 19 October 2023 Demand for Greece in the fall is growing with airports marking a 9.3% rise in September traffic. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Rhodes Recovers After Fires, Welcomes Rise in Charter Flights by GTP editing team 19 October 2023 by GTP editing team 19 October 2023 The Greek island of Rhodes welcomed 1,130 charter flights in the first two weeks of October. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Elafonisos Among Top 20 Summer 2024 Destinations for Italians by GTP editing team 19 October 2023 by GTP editing team 19 October 2023 Elafonisos, a paradise strip in Greece, ranks second among the top 20 European summer destinations for 2024 rounded up by Italian magazine The Wom Travel. 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 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
Air Travel Athens Airport Among Europe’s Best Performing in August by GTP editing team 17 October 2023 by GTP editing team 17 October 2023 Athens International Airport was among the best performing European airports in its category in August, according to ACI Europe. 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
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 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
Surveys, Trends & Stats Report: Outsiders Now Partnering with OTAs to Sell Travel by GTP editing team 16 October 2023 by GTP editing team 16 October 2023 Brands and companies not active in travel are teaming up with online travel agencies to sell travel, a Phocuswright report found. 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
Destinations news ETC: Greece Top Choice for Long-haul Travelers from Six Markets in Sept-Dec by GTP editing team 13 October 2023 by GTP editing team 13 October 2023 Greece is a favorite travel choice among long-haul travelers from Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Japan and the United States. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Property Prices and Rents Rise in Athens, Thessaloniki in Q2 by GTP editing team 13 October 2023 by GTP editing team 13 October 2023 Demand pushed property prices and rents in Athens and Thessaloniki up in the second quarter of the year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Moody’s: Spring or Autumn the New Trend for Tourists Visiting Greece by Maria Paravantes 12 October 2023 by Maria Paravantes 12 October 2023 Climate change impact on Greece may prompt travelers to change habits and visit off season, according to Moody’s. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Hamas-Israel War Expected to Impact Greece’s Tourism Sector by GTP editing team 11 October 2023 by GTP editing team 11 October 2023 Travel industry experts expect the Hamas-Israel war to take a toll on Greece’s tourism industry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Athens Airport Handles Over 3 Million Arrivals in September by GTP editing team 11 October 2023 by GTP editing team 11 October 2023 Athens Airport is set to break all records this year handling more than 3 million passenger arrivals in September. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Among World’s Top Destinations for Executive Nomads by GTP editing team 11 October 2023 by GTP editing team 11 October 2023 Athens, Greece, ranks 17th among executive nomad destinations, excelling in prime residential rentals and air connectivity. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Study: Almost Half of Crete Hotel Employees Want to Change Jobs by Maria Paravantes 6 October 2023 by Maria Paravantes 6 October 2023 The pressure and pay of tourism jobs on Crete have led dozens of hotel employees to considering changing jobs, found a study. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail