Surveys, Trends & Stats Eurobarometer: Europeans See Democracy and Economy as Europe’s Main Strengths by GTP editing team 20 August 2024 by GTP editing team 20 August 2024 A new Eurobarometer survey indicates that Europeans view the EU’s main strengths as respect for democracy, human rights, and the rule of law. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Wyndham Hotels & Resorts: Strong Half-year Growth in EMEA by GTP editing team 20 August 2024 by GTP editing team 20 August 2024 Wyndham, the world’s largest hotel franchiser, opened 22 new hotels and awarded 27 new hotel contracts in the first half of 2024 across Europe, the Middle East, Eurasia and Africa. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AIA - Top Markets Analysis Market Analysis V: Athens Airport’s Top Markets – ITALY by GTP editing team 19 August 2024 by GTP editing team 19 August 2024 Welcome to GTP Headlines’ weekly feature, spotlighting the top markets of Athens Airport. This week: Italy! 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Misses Out on 2 Billion Euros Annually from Untapped Natura 2000 Tourism Potential by GTP editing team 19 August 2024 by GTP editing team 19 August 2024 Commercially underutilized Natura 2000 areas in Greece could contribute an additional 2 billion euros annually to the national income through tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Education UN Tourism: Sustainability on the Frontline of Online Education by GTP editing team 19 August 2024 by GTP editing team 19 August 2024 Booking.com and UN Tourism have launched a new online training series for hospitality businesses, focusing on sustainable practices. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens Acropolis Museum: Free Music Concert Under August Full Moon by GTP editing team 17 August 2024 by GTP editing team 17 August 2024 The Acropolis Museum will celebrate the full moon on August 19 with a concert by the historic Hellenic Air Force Band. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy EU Pet Travel Rules for Smooth Vacations Across Europe by GTP editing team 17 August 2024 by GTP editing team 17 August 2024 Travelers traveling with their four-legged companions in the EU this summer must ensure their EU pet passport is up-to-date. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Love HER: Experience Heraklion with All Five Senses Year-Round by GTP editing team 16 August 2024 by GTP editing team 16 August 2024 The Municipality of Heraklion, located on the island of Crete, has unveiled a new tourism campaign designed to engage all the senses throughout the year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Wyndham Expands in Europe, Opens Dolce Resort in Barcelona by GTP editing team 14 August 2024 by GTP editing team 14 August 2024 Wyndham Hotels & Resorts continues to grow its upscale footprint across Europe, Middle East and Africa region with the recent opening of Dolce by Wyndham Barcelona Resort. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Emirates Reveals Five Most Popular Travel Destinations Among Koreans by GTP editing team 13 August 2024 by GTP editing team 13 August 2024 Zurich, Barcelona, Rome, Venice, and Prague are top summer holiday destinations for Koreans eager to explore new and exciting places. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2024 Year in Review Greece Activates European Civil Protection Mechanism to Combat Attica’s WildFires by GTP editing team 12 August 2024 by GTP editing team 12 August 2024 Greek authorities have activated the European Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) to request air and ground assistance in response to the wildfires currently threatening Attica. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Special Platform Opens for Fire Victims in Attica Seeking Temporary Accommodation by GTP editing team 12 August 2024 by GTP editing team 12 August 2024 A special platform has been activated to provide temporary accommodation for those affected by the fire that broke out yesterday in Attica, Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Ferries to/from Rafina Redirected to Lavrio Port Due to Wildfires by GTP editing team 12 August 2024 by GTP editing team 12 August 2024 All passenger ferries scheduled to arrive at or depart from Rafina today will be redirected to Lavrio Port due to the ongoing wildfires in northeastern Attica. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AIA - Top Markets Analysis Market Analysis IV: Athens Airport’s Top Markets – FRANCE by GTP editing team 12 August 2024 by GTP editing team 12 August 2024 Welcome to GTP Headlines’ weekly feature, spotlighting the top markets of Athens Airport. This week: France! 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise Greece Plans Fee Hike for Cruise Passengers to €10 at Top Destinations by GTP editing team 9 August 2024 by GTP editing team 9 August 2024 To address the environmental and overcrowding impact on popular Greek destinations, the disembarkation fee for cruise ship passengers may increase to 10 euros per person. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Social Tourism Voucher Holders Flock to Evia and Halkidiki in July by GTP editing team 9 August 2024 by GTP editing team 9 August 2024 Greek social tourism program voucher holders in July redeemed 14,464 vouchers, with Evia and Halkidiki emerging as top destinations for subsidized vacations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Paros Airport’s €41 Million Revamp: New Terminal and Extended Runway by GTP editing team 9 August 2024 by GTP editing team 9 August 2024 New infrastructure projects at Paros Airport, including a terminal 17 times larger than the current one, are underway. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Greek Police Boost Road Safety Measures for August 15 National Holiday by GTP editing team 9 August 2024 by GTP editing team 9 August 2024 With high traffic expected around Greece’s August 15 holiday, the Greek Police urge drivers to adhere to safety measures during peak travel times. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Ministry Explores Improvements for Piraeus Public Transport by GTP editing team 9 August 2024 by GTP editing team 9 August 2024 The Greek Transport Ministry is exploring a major upgrade to Piraeus’s public transportation infrastructure, with the aim of enhancing connectivity and accessibility in Greece’s largest port city. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Google Declared Illegal Monopoly by US Court, Potential Travel Industry Implications by GTP editing team 8 August 2024 by GTP editing team 8 August 2024 A US court has ruled that Google has been maintaining an illegal monopoly over online search. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail