Industry sectors

Starting this month, Greece’s Labor Inspection Body will be carrying out checks at hotels to ensure laws and safety regulations are being implemented.

Greece’s state-funded program covering holidays for lower-income families or individuals will be extended to more people and be easier to get.

Greek hoteliers have filed a complaint with the Competition Commission requesting immediate action to tackle unfair practices employed by digital platforms.

Thessaloniki is expected to welcome over 60 cruise ships in 2022, the Region of Central Macedonia announced after participating in the Seatrade Cruise Global 2022 event.

Six Greek cities including Athens, are among the 100 EU cities that will participate in the EU Mission for 100 climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030, according to an announcement …

The Metaxa Hospitality Group shows that it cares for its employees by maintaining all the necessary health and safety measures in its hotels on Santorini and Crete.

Aria Hotels has expanded its activities to the island of Kefalonia with the addition of the Sui Generis Villa to its portfolio of properties.

The Summer Senses Luxury Resort is getting ready to welcome its guests – old and new – to the island of Paros as of May 13.

Greece is currently the biggest selling destination of the new Thomas Cook, according to the company’s CEO, Alan French.

The hotel sectors in both Athens and Thessaloniki saw an expansion during the two first years of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the latest report by GBR Consulting.

Athens International Airport (AIA) is seeing its numbers begin to bounce back to pre-pandemic levels with its passenger traffic in April at 1.68 million, below the respective 2019 levels by …

The archaeological site of Nemea in the Peloponnese has been awarded the European Heritage Label by the European Commission.

easyJet and easyJet holidays have added seven new routes to the carrier’s UK network for summer 2022, including the popular Greek islands of Kos, Kefalonia, Corfu and Crete.

The Nikki Beach Resort & Spa on the Greek island of Santorini recently opened its doors, promising a summer season full of exciting surprises.

The five-star Angsana Corfu Resort & Spa, the first Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts property in Europe, has appointed Kostas Biblis as its new general manager.

Emirates has been included on the list of the world’s top 100 most reputable organizations for 2022, by RepTrak, the world’s largest reputation database.

Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias is traveling to Romania under the ministry’s ‘door to door’ strategy to promote Greece to target markets.

Greece may see an expansion of existing US airline routes for 2022 and new direct connections to/from American cities such as Miami and Dallas next year.

The Greek Tourism Ministry will follow a ‘door to door’ strategy to promote Greece as a tourism destination to target markets abroad.

Greece’s achievements in sustainability were presented to travel agents in the UK and Ireland by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO).