Air Travel Greek Airports Mark Strong Passenger Traffic in 2022, Says ACI Europe by Maria Paravantes 7 February 2023 by Maria Paravantes 7 February 2023 Airports in Greece were among the top performers in Europe in terms of 2022 passenger traffic, according to ACI Europe. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Western Macedonia Ready to Implement New Tourism Promo Plan by GTP editing team 7 February 2023 by GTP editing team 7 February 2023 Sustainability and destination awareness are at the core of the Western Macedonia region’s new tourism promotion strategy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Technology GNTO’s Corporate Website Goes on the Air by GTP editing team 7 February 2023 by GTP editing team 7 February 2023 The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has announced that its new corporate website is now operational. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Expedia: Air Travel is Back, Gen Z and Millennials More Likely to Fly by GTP editing team 7 February 2023 by GTP editing team 7 February 2023 Some 51% of consumers are planning to travel by air travel in the next 12 months with almost 60% of Gen Z and millennials planning a flight in 2023, according … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Greece’s Isla Brown Corinthia Hotel Receives International Design Award 2022 by GTP editing team 7 February 2023 by GTP editing team 7 February 2023 The Isla Brown Corinthia hotel in Greece and Elastic Architects received a gold award at the International Design Awards (IDA) 2022. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece, Albania Hold Talks to Create Aoös-Vjosa Cross-border Park by GTP editing team 7 February 2023 by GTP editing team 7 February 2023 Greece and Albania are looking to create a cross-border park to protect the biodiversity of the Aoos-Vjosa river. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Hosts Outdoor Exhibitions in Memory of the Holocaust Victims by GTP editing team 7 February 2023 by GTP editing team 7 February 2023 A double outdoor photo exhibition, held in memory of the victims of the Holocaust, is being held in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news GBR: Greece’s Hospitality Sector Makes Steady Steps Towards Recovery in 2022 by Maria Paravantes 6 February 2023 by Maria Paravantes 6 February 2023 Greece’s hospitality sector in 2022 managed to cover losses incurred by the Covid-19 pandemic despite the decline in arrivals and overnight stays. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece to Showcase Western Macedonia as Tourist Destination by GTP editing team 6 February 2023 by GTP editing team 6 February 2023 The Greek Tourism Ministry is focusing its actions on promoting Western Macedonia as a tourist destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Renovation Work in Full Swing for Greece’s New Conrad Hotel (ex Hilton Athens) by Nikos Krinis 6 February 2023 by Nikos Krinis 6 February 2023 Renovation work is in full swing for the property that housed the Hilton Athens, located on Vasilissis Sofias Avenue in the Greek capital. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Fire-hit Mati in Eastern Attica to be Redeveloped into Massive Park by GTP editing team 6 February 2023 by GTP editing team 6 February 2023 The Mati area in Eastern Attica, destroyed by one of Greece’s deadliest fires, will be redeveloped. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel APG Hellas Takes Over as General Sales Agent for Cyprus Airways in Greece by GTP editing team 6 February 2023 by GTP editing team 6 February 2023 Cyprus Airways has appointed APG Hellas, part of the APG global network, as its General Sales Agent (GSA) in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Athens Among the First to Reactivate Direct Flights to China by GTP editing team 3 February 2023 by GTP editing team 3 February 2023 Athens is among the first cities to have most reactivated their flight connections with China for 2023. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens – Attica Hotels Reach 69.1% Occupancy in 2022 by GTP editing team 3 February 2023 by GTP editing team 3 February 2023 Occupancy levels at hotels in Athens, Attica, reached 69.1% in 2022, still down by 10.7% over pre-Covid 2019. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Business Travel Making Strong Comeback in Europe, Says GBTA by GTP editing team 3 February 2023 by GTP editing team 3 February 2023 Ιnternational bookings for business trips in Europe have recovered to some 60% of their pre-pandemic levels, according to data released by GBTA. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel TUS Airways: Flights to 5 Greek Destinations from Cyprus in Summer 2023 by GTP editing team 3 February 2023 by GTP editing team 3 February 2023 TUS Airways will launch connections from Larnaca to Corfu, Kefalonia, Chania and Preveza this summer and add more flights on its route to Heraklion. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Creates Park to the Memory of the Mati Fire Victims by Maria Paravantes 3 February 2023 by Maria Paravantes 3 February 2023 Greek authorities are creating a park in memory of the people who lost their lives in the 2018 fire at Mati, located on the east coast of Attica. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Fifteen Stolen Artifacts to Return to Greece from Switzerland by GTP editing team 3 February 2023 by GTP editing team 3 February 2023 Fifteen ancient artifacts, including figurines and pots, will be repatriated to Greece, following a Swiss court ruling on illegal trafficking. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Aria Hotels Boosts Cyclades Portfolio with Historic ‘Villa Selena’ on Syros by GTP editing team 3 February 2023 by GTP editing team 3 February 2023 Aria Hotels has expanded its portfolio with the addition of Villa Selena, a neoclassical mansion, on the Greek island of Syros. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Emirates Operates Test Flight Powered with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel by GTP editing team 3 February 2023 by GTP editing team 3 February 2023 Emirates has operated the first 100% SAF-powered flight in the Middle East and North Africa, marking a milestone in reducing its carbon footprint. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail