Industry sectors

The Santorini Hoteliers Association has highlighted the need for a comprehensive ten-year strategy to bolster Greek tourism, with a focus on tailoring specific destinations to target markets.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is advancing its plans to expand its footprint in Greece, according to senior executives from the global hospitality group.

Greek airline SKY express launched new direct flights between Athens and Amsterdam, further expanding its international network.

Empiria Group has released its inaugural Impact Report, setting a benchmark for sustainability across its operations.

Hyatt Regency Thessaloniki showcased its 5-star services at the 39th Philoxenia-Hotelia Tourism Exhibition.

Seeing Greece as a significant market in global hospitality, Minor Hotels considers it a key destination for both urban and resort development.

A new, comprehensive European tourism strategy designed to address mounting competition and significant challenges will soon be unveiled.

Northern Greece is being modernized and upgraded, shaping a new profile as an attractive, year-round destination, according to Greek Deputy Tourism Minister Elena Rapti.

The Region of Attica unveiled a robust plan to address climate change and its associated natural disasters, with 158 flood prevention projects.

UK air arrivals to Crete increased by 10.8 percent in the first half of 2024, with pre-bookings for 2025 indicating a comparable upward trend.

Anogeia, a village on the island of Crete, has been recognized as one of the “Best Tourism Villages” by the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism).

TIF-Helexpo has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with Hermes Expo International, strengthening ties with the US.

The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) has partnered with the International Association of Professional Congress Organizers (IAPCO) to promote advocacy in the meetings and events industry.

A culinary journey through 150 years of history awaits gastronomy lovers at the Hotel Grande Bretagne, until December 31.

Sabre Corporation has officially launched its “Sabre Red Launchpad” solution to simplify booking travel.

Fraport Greece, which oversees 14 Greek regional airports, is on track to achieve a new record for passenger traffic in 2024.

The Greek Maritime Affairs Ministry has announced six key initiatives aimed at modernizing coastal shipping and upgrading safety standards.

Proposed changes under the new urban planning framework for Mykonos are sparking strong reactions from residents, investors, and local officials alike.

Tourism is a sector intricately linked to other economic areas, such as industry and agriculture, according to Alexandros Angelopoulos, the Vice President of the Hellenic Entrepreneurs Association (EENE).

Crete, Zakynthos, and Rhodes are among the destinations Jet2 will offer flights from its new base at London Luton Airport in summer 2025.