Destinations news Monemvasia Castle Upper Town to Ease Access with Elevator, Path Network, New Signs by GTP editing team 11 September 2024 by GTP editing team 11 September 2024 Monemvasia Castle Upper Town will improve visitor access with a new elevator, path network, and updated infrastructure. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Zakynthos’ Navagio Beach Viewing Platform Safety Overhaul Funding Approved by GTP editing team 11 September 2024 by GTP editing team 11 September 2024 Zakynthos’ Navagio Beach viewing platform to undergo €500,000 upgrades, enhancing safety and visitor experience at the iconic tourist site. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Pieria’s Tourist Organization Gets ‘Olympus Riviera Greece’ New Logo by GTP editing team 11 September 2024 by GTP editing team 11 September 2024 The Region of Pieria Tourist Promotion Organization has a new logo, inspired by the areas anthropocentric qualities of hospitality, kindness and beauty. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek Government Launches Plan to Address Greek Housing Crisis by GTP editing team 10 September 2024 by GTP editing team 10 September 2024 Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has introduced new measures to tackle housing challenges and expand the age group eligible for state-supported homeownership. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greek and Emirati Tourism Ministers Discuss Investment Opportunities in Greece by GTP editing team 10 September 2024 by GTP editing team 10 September 2024 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni discussed Greece’s potential for tourism investments with UAE Minister of Economy Abdallah Bin Touq Al Marri. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Officials Showcase Thessaloniki Port Potentials to German Executives by GTP editing team 10 September 2024 by GTP editing team 10 September 2024 Greek and German officials discussed the potential of the Thessaloniki Port as a key factor in the shipping industry for Greece and Europe. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Hellenic Railways to Acquire Knowhow, Training from Germany’s DB E&C by GTP editing team 10 September 2024 by GTP editing team 10 September 2024 Hellenic Railways (OSE) has signed a Memorandum with German counterpart, to assist in upgrading safety, services and technology for Greece’s railway system. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens and Thessaloniki Metro Projects Progress: Timelines and Challenges by GTP editing team 10 September 2024 by GTP editing team 10 September 2024 Greece’s Deputy Minister for Transportation, Nikos Tahiaos, outlined progress on key metro projects in Athens and Thessaloniki, despite ongoing challenges. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Piraeus and Denpasar Sign Agreement to Boost Trade, Tourism, and Education by GTP editing team 10 September 2024 by GTP editing team 10 September 2024 Piraeus and Denpasar have formalized a cooperation agreement to enhance ties in commerce, education, tourism, culture, and shipping between the two cities. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Pieria Welcomes Dutch Journalists, Showcasing Its Unique Blend of Natural and Cultural Attractions by GTP editing team 10 September 2024 by GTP editing team 10 September 2024 Pieria impresses Dutch journalists with its unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and the rare combination of Mount Olympus’ peaks and nearby seaside. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise Greece Introduces New Cruise Tourism Measures for Popular Islands by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 Greece introduces a €20 cruise levy and limits on ship arrivals at Santorini and Mykonos, aiming to preserve tourism quality and protect local infrastructure. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greece Unveils Projects Worth €387 Million for Sustainable Tourism Development by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 Greece’s Ministry of Tourism launches €387M projects to boost sustainable development, enhance destinations, and support year-round tourism initiatives. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Golden Visa Program Now Open to Foreign Investors in Greek Startups by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced that residence permits will be issued to individuals investing 250,000 euros in Greek startups. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Northern Greece Northern Greece Ports Thrive Along Egnatia Highway by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 Ports in northern Greece are experiencing a revival, with increased traffic and strategic importance along the Egnatia Highway. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece’s Crisis Response: Lessons from Heatwaves and Wildfires in New ETC Report by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 A new ETC report on crises affecting tourism highlights several case studies, including Greece’s heatwaves and wildfires, and examines the response plans implemented to safeguard lives. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Archaeological Sites Culture Ministry Leads Major Restoration Projects in Kastoria by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 The Greek Culture Ministry is launching significant restoration projects to promote Kastoria’s historical monuments and showcase its cultural heritage. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Western Greece Region Showcases its Investment and Tourism Potential to Diplomats by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 Vice Governor Fokion Zaimis highlighted Western Greece’s potential for tourism and investment development with Georgia, Ukraine, and Bosnia-Herzegovina ambassadors. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Archaeological Sites Culture Ministry Invests €60 Million in the Restoration of Laconia’s Historic Monuments by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 The project encompasses significant historical monuments within the regional unit, with the goal of improving their accessibility and ensuring their restoration. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats European Travel Commission Releases Crisis Management Guidelines for NTOs by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 by GTP editing team 9 September 2024 The ETC has released new guidelines to help national tourism organizations (NTOs) effectively plan and respond to major disruptions at every stage, from preparation to recovery. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality New Measures on Short-Term Rentals Announced by Greek Prime Minister at TIF by GTP editing team 8 September 2024 by GTP editing team 8 September 2024 Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced new regulations for Greece’s short-term rental market during the Thessaloniki International Fair. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail