Air Travel Video: AEGEAN and GNTO Show Just How ‘Hot’ Greece is as a Tourism Destination by Nikos Krinis 11 May 2021 by Nikos Krinis 11 May 2021 The new ad campaign of AEGEAN and the GNTO shows just how ‘hot’ Greece is as a tourism destination for travel all year round. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures All Museums in Greece Ready to Open on May 14 by GTP editing team 11 May 2021 by GTP editing team 11 May 2021 All museums in Greece will reopen their doors to the public on Friday, May 14, the Greek Culture Ministry has announced. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece Plans to Launch 5 New Cultural Routes by GTP editing team 11 May 2021 by GTP editing team 11 May 2021 The Greek Culture Ministry is planning to launch five new cultural routes covering all periods of Greece’s history. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece’s Attica Region Taking Action to Attract Int’l Travelers by GTP editing team 11 May 2021 by GTP editing team 11 May 2021 The Region of Attica is taking action to promote the area as an attractive tourism destination offering a number of alternative travel options. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Alitalia to Fly Daily Between Athens and Rome from May 31 by Eleftheria Pantziou 11 May 2021 by Eleftheria Pantziou 11 May 2021 Italian carrier Alitalia will begin daily flights between Athens and Rome starting on May 31. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Athens’ Hotel Grande Bretagne Opens New All-day Lounge by GTP editing team 11 May 2021 by GTP editing team 11 May 2021 The Hotel Grande Bretagne has opened a new outdoor all-day lounge at its premises in the heart of Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Unexplored Parts of Greece Shine in France’s ‘Le Point’ Magazine by GTP editing team 11 May 2021 by GTP editing team 11 May 2021 French magazine Le Point recently published a multi-page feature of 10 unexplored destinations in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Step by Step Greece Attempts Return to Normal by Maria Paravantes 10 May 2021 by Maria Paravantes 10 May 2021 Greece is taking gradual steps to return to normal life with authorities expected to lift even more Covid-19 restrictions in the coming weeks. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues Global Tourism Sector ‘Disappointed’ with UK’s ‘Green List’ by Maria Paravantes 10 May 2021 by Maria Paravantes 10 May 2021 Global tourism stakeholders are disappointed with the UK’s “green list” of countries that excludes popular holiday destinations such as Greece and Spain. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy EU Upgrades Rail Passengers’ Rights by GTP editing team 10 May 2021 by GTP editing team 10 May 2021 Under new rules adopted by the European Parliament, train passengers in the EU will be better protected when there are delays and cancellations or when they face discrimination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Rocabella Santorini Resort & Spa is Open and Ready to Welcome Guests by Eleftheria Pantziou 10 May 2021 by Eleftheria Pantziou 10 May 2021 The Rocabella Santorini Resort & Spa is open and ready to welcome its guests back to the renowned Greek island of Santorini. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Athens Utopia Ermou Hotel Will Welcome Guests from May 14 by Eleftheria Pantziou 10 May 2021 by Eleftheria Pantziou 10 May 2021 The Athens Utopia Ermou Hotel, located in the center of the Greek capital, is ready to open and welcome its guests as of May 14. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Gulf Air Begins IATA Travel Pass Trial on Athens, London and Singapore Flights by GTP editing team 10 May 2021 by GTP editing team 10 May 2021 Passengers traveling on Gulf Air flights from Bahrain to Athens, London and Singapore can use the IATA Travel Pass to store their pre-departure Covid-19 PCR test results. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Crete’s Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa Opens on May 21 by GTP editing team 10 May 2021 by GTP editing team 10 May 2021 Cayo Exclusive Resort & Spa, an elegant design hotel located on Crete’s Elounda bay, is getting ready to open its doors on May 21. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Comfort Stay Airport Boutique Hotel Opening on June 1 by GTP editing team 10 May 2021 by GTP editing team 10 May 2021 The Comfort Stay Airport Boutique Hotel in Spata, Eastern Attica, is preparing to open its doors and receive guests as of June 1. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece Keeps Domestic Air Travel Restrictions in Place Until May 14 by GTP editing team 8 May 2021 by GTP editing team 8 May 2021 Non-essential travel between Greek prefectures will remain prohibited until May 14, according to the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Covid-19 Affects Travel Plans of Germans for Greece by Eleftheria Pantziou 7 May 2021 by Eleftheria Pantziou 7 May 2021 Although Germans are dreaming of the Greek islands this year, Greece’s epidemiological situation is negatively affecting their travel plans for the summer season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues Greece and Bahrain Agree on Mutual Recognition of Covid-19 Vaccine Certificates by GTP editing team 7 May 2021 by GTP editing team 7 May 2021 Greece and the Kingdom of Bahrain have agreed on the mutual recognition of Covid-19 vaccination certificates to facilitate travel for the citizens of both countries. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel LOT Polish Airlines Adds 3 New Routes to Greece by Nikos Krinis 7 May 2021 by Nikos Krinis 7 May 2021 LOT Polish Airlines has added three new routes to its service to Greece this summer, offering new flights to Thessaloniki, Heraklion and Rhodes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary GNTO Brings Greek Gastronomy into its Tourism Promo Plan by GTP editing team 7 May 2021 by GTP editing team 7 May 2021 Greek and Cypriot gastronomy and products are set to take center stage in the Greek National Tourism Organization’s (GNTO) communication strategy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail