Covid-19 Government measures Covid-19: Greece Ready to Impose Measures in High-risk Areas by GTP editing team 30 September 2021 by GTP editing team 30 September 2021 Greek health authorities have ruled out the possibility of a country-wide lockdown but are noting that local Covid-19 restrictions will be ordered should the need arise. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece and Cyprus Explore Wine Tourism Cooperation by GTP editing team 30 September 2021 by GTP editing team 30 September 2021 Tourism professionals from Greece and Cyprus are exploring ways to collaborate in the field of wine tourism for mutual benefit. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greece Prepares Two New Campaigns to Win Over Tourists in Winter, Spring by Maria Paravantes 29 September 2021 by Maria Paravantes 29 September 2021 The Greek Τourism Μinistry and the GNTO will launch two campaigns to promote Greece’s winter and spring destinations to international travelers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Announces Relief Measures for Quake-hit Crete by GTP editing team 29 September 2021 by GTP editing team 29 September 2021 Greek authorities have announced relief measures to support areas and people on Crete affected by an earthquake that recently shook the island. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Peloponnese Promo Video Attracts Traveler Attention by GTP editing team 29 September 2021 by GTP editing team 29 September 2021 A promotional video highlighting the beauty and tourism offerings of the Peloponnese Region is winning over the crowds exceeding 3 million views in its first month on the air. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki Introduces its ‘Next Door Heroes’ to Travelers by GTP editing team 29 September 2021 by GTP editing team 29 September 2021 The Thessaloniki Tourism Organization has released a short video introducing travelers to the city’s “next door heroes”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Greece in Talks with Partners for Spring 2022 Tourism Opening by GTP editing team 28 September 2021 by GTP editing team 28 September 2021 Greece is taking hands-on action to extend the tourism season and open to tourists early next year, says Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Do Something GREAT: Central Macedonia Launches New Tourism Campaign by GTP editing team 28 September 2021 by GTP editing team 28 September 2021 “Do Something GREAT” is the slogan of Central Macedonia’s new tourism campaign that aims to attract more travelers to the region and extend the season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Mitsotakis, Macron Launch Greece Bicentennial Louvre Show by GTP editing team 28 September 2021 by GTP editing team 28 September 2021 Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and French President Emmanuel Macron recently inaugurated a Louvre exhibition marking the 200 years since the Greek War of Independence. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greece and Poland to Join Forces for Culture by GTP editing team 28 September 2021 by GTP editing team 28 September 2021 Closer cooperation on issues of culture between Greece and Poland topped the agenda of talks between Culture Minister Lina Mendoni and Poland’s ambassador to Greece, Artur Lompart. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Syros Archaeological Museum to Increase in Size by GTP editing team 28 September 2021 by GTP editing team 28 September 2021 The Archaeological Museum of Syros will increase in size with the addition of two more halls, according to an announcement by the Culture Ministry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece WTD 2021: Greece Looking to Redefine Tourism Goals by Nikos Krinis 27 September 2021 by Nikos Krinis 27 September 2021 On the occasion of World Tourism Day, key Greek tourism figures sent the message that the time has come for changes in order for the sector to face future challenges. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Sustainable Tourism, Tackling Overtourism Priorities for Greece by GTP editing team 27 September 2021 by GTP editing team 27 September 2021 Addressing overtourism by introducing other destinations to travelers is a top priority for Greece, according to Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Shipping Ministry Allocates Funding for Crete Port Upgrades by GTP editing team 27 September 2021 by GTP editing team 27 September 2021 The Greek Shipping Ministry will release some 24 million euros in funding for infrastructure upgrade works at four ports on the island of Crete. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives WTD 2021: Greece Says ‘Thank You’ to Those Supporting the Tourism Industry – Video by GTP editing team 27 September 2021 by GTP editing team 27 September 2021 On the occasion of World Tourism Day 2021, the Greek National Tourism Organization released a video expressing its gratitude to the people keeping the industry alive. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Poll: Athens Grand Walk Project Disappoints Residents by GTP editing team 27 September 2021 by GTP editing team 27 September 2021 The “Grand Walk” project of Athens, which aims to unify the city’s archaeological sites and create bicycle lanes, has failed to win over the Greek capital’s residents, a survey reveals. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece Sends #BEACTIVE Message from the Acropolis by GTP editing team 27 September 2021 by GTP editing team 27 September 2021 Greece participated in the #BEACTIVE Day celebrations, which marked the start of the 2021 European Week of Sport, with an event held on the Acropolis hill in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greece–Saudi Arabia to Boost Ties with Investments, Tourism and Trade by GTP editing team 24 September 2021 by GTP editing team 24 September 2021 Tourism, investments and trade topped the agenda of talks between Greek ministers and Saudi Arabia Investment Minister Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News World Tourism Day 2021 to Focus on Inclusivity by GTP editing team 24 September 2021 by GTP editing team 24 September 2021 The UNWTO is inviting member and non-member states, businesses and individuals to celebrate inclusivity during World Tourism Day 2021 on September 27. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Greece Reaches Out to Kids with Animated Tourism Tale by GTP editing team 24 September 2021 by GTP editing team 24 September 2021 In efforts to reach out to kids and introduce them to Greece, the Greek National Tourism Organization has released a cartoon spot in four languages. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail