Destinations news Mykonos Upgrades Tourist Experience with New Smart Sign System by GTP editing team 30 June 2023 by GTP editing team 30 June 2023 Visitors to Mykonos will be able to learn more about the popular island and get around easier thanks to a new smart sign system. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Emirates Wins 5 Top Awards for Health, Safety Excellence in Ground Transport Services by GTP editing team 19 June 2023 by GTP editing team 19 June 2023 Emirates Group Transport Services received 5 RoSPA awards, including the gold for health and safety, highlighting the company’s commitment to safety in the Middle East. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Eleonas’ Intercity KTEL Bus Depot Project Moves to Next Phase by Maria Paravantes 16 June 2023 by Maria Paravantes 16 June 2023 The Eleonas intercity KTEL bus depot project has moved to the next phase after environmental terms were approved. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News New Bus Stops, Parking Areas for Tourist Coaches in Athens by GTP editing team 14 June 2023 by GTP editing team 14 June 2023 Athens Municipality designates bus stops to improve traffic and tourist experience, ensuring convenient access to attractions while minimizing disruptions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news European Union’s New Rail Rules Change Compensation Rights by GTP editing team 13 June 2023 by GTP editing team 13 June 2023 New EU rules for the protection for rail passengers faced with delays, cancellations and missed connections go into effect. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Three Iconic Squares in Athens Changing to Welcome New Metro Line by Maria Paravantes 31 May 2023 by Maria Paravantes 31 May 2023 The Municipality of Athens will be launching an open competitions for the revamp of three central squares ahead new metro operations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation EU Tables Tourist Bus Driving and Rest Time Proposals by GTP editing team 29 May 2023 by GTP editing team 29 May 2023 The EU has proposed rules covering driving and rest times for tourist bus drivers to ensure safety and better working conditions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Thessaloniki Metro Almost Ready, Greek PM on First Test Run by GTP editing team 19 May 2023 by GTP editing team 19 May 2023 Thessaloniki’s metro, to serve almost 250,000 commuters a day once completed, is almost ready. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Airport: New Curbside Pick-up Rules Take Effect June 7 by GTP editing team 19 May 2023 by GTP editing team 19 May 2023 Athens International Airport will be putting into effect new curbside access and traffic rules starting on June 7. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Launches Contactless Payments on Buses in 33 Cities and Islands by GTP editing team 4 May 2023 by GTP editing team 4 May 2023 Commuters in 33 Greek cities and on the islands will be able to make contactless payments on public buses. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news May 1 Strike to Disrupt Public Transport, Ferry Travel in Greece by GTP editing team 28 April 2023 by GTP editing team 28 April 2023 Transportation in Athens will be disrupted on Monday, May 1, as public transport and ferry employees have announced their participation in strikes to mark May Day. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel EU Adopts Laws to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions by GTP editing team 25 April 2023 by GTP editing team 25 April 2023 EU Council adopts “Fit for 55” package of laws, including an emissions trading system, to cut greenhouse gas emissions and achieve climate neutrality by 2050. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Easter Schedule: Reduced Athens Public Transport Services by GTP editing team 12 April 2023 by GTP editing team 12 April 2023 During Easter, Athens’ public transport will operate on reduced schedules, according to the Athens Urban Transport Organization (OASA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Intercity Train Route from Athens to Thessaloniki Resumes by GTP editing team 31 March 2023 by GTP editing team 31 March 2023 Greece’s railway operator will reinstate the Athens-Thessaloniki train route on April 3. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Aris Marinis Re-elected President of General Panhellenic Federation of Tourism Enterprises (GEPOET) by GTP editing team 23 March 2023 by GTP editing team 23 March 2023 Aris Marinis has been re-elected as president of the General Panhellenic Federation of Tourism Enterprises (GEPOET), the body that collectively represents travel businesses in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Train Services in Greece Resume: What Passengers Should Know by Maria Paravantes 21 March 2023 by Maria Paravantes 21 March 2023 Intercity and suburban (proastiakos) train services in Greece resume on March 22 with new safety measures in place. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaly: Cycling Path Network in Karditsa to Get Expansion by GTP editing team 20 March 2023 by GTP editing team 20 March 2023 The Thessaly Region has given the go-ahead for the expansion of the cycling path network in Karditsa. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Hellenic Train Services Replaced by Bus Routes by GTP editing team 15 March 2023 by GTP editing team 15 March 2023 Hellenic Train has announced that a number of routes carried out by its trains will be handled by buses. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Strike in Greece on March 16 to Affect Ferry, Air Travel by GTP editing team 14 March 2023 by GTP editing team 14 March 2023 Air and ferry travel in Greece will be disrupted on Thursday, March 16, due to a 24-hour nationwide strike. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Covid-19: Greece to End Face Mask Rule on Public Transport by GTP editing team 14 March 2023 by GTP editing team 14 March 2023 The use of face masks will soon stop to be mandatory on public transport in Greece, bringing to an end one of the few anti-Covid measures in the country. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail