Industry sectors

Greece and Albania have agreed to work together for the sustainable future of tourism.

Greek hoteliers say the time has come to claim a larger piece of the tourism pie.

By summer 2023 more than 250 beaches all over Greece will be accessible for everyone, according to the Greek Tourism Ministry.

Greek Tourism Ministry and hoteliers team up to strengthen the country’s tourism product.

One of Greece’s most prestigious hotel groups, Kanava Hotels & Resorts, rebrands as the EMPIRIA Group.

Radisson Hotel Group announced a new hotel in the heart of Athens on Theatrou Square.

The movie ‘Griechenland’, which was filmed on Milos, has become a hit in Austria and also promotes the Greek island’s tourism potential.

To meet staffing demands for tourism businesses, Greece will grant residence permits to third country nationals.

Greece’s tourism bodies have called for a unified 11% VAT charge across all services related to tourism and transport.

Greece this year eyes over 1.1 billion euros from increasing homeporting activity and addition of new port of call destinations, according to CLIA.

International air traffic increased by 89.7% year on year in February with all markets recording strong growth.

Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis, city residents and heritage groups are calling for the protection of two historic cinemas.

The UNWTO brought together tourism ministers from South East Europe and set the foundations for unprecedented high-level collaboration on projects in the region.

A GNTO gastronomy event dedicated to Samos and the Pythagorean diet wowed Dutch media and tour operators in Amsterdam.

AEGEAN’s passenger traffic for January-March 2023 gives a positive outlook for travel demand in Greece even before the start of the main tourist season.

Chania Airport on Crete will host the ‘RACE 2023’ conference, ACI Europe’s annual meeting of European regional airport operators.

The Greek Tourism Ministry is aiming for higher tourism-related revenues in 2023 on the back of a successful 2022.

Greek hoteliers are expecting occupancy levels over the Easter weekend to reach 100%.

Air Canada has announced the resumption of non-stop seasonal flights between Greece and Canada.

UNWTO will work with its affiliate member AVIAREPS to offer grants for destination marketing and research services to five countries in Europe.