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The Greek Shipping Ministry is aiming in 2024 to upgrade maritime education, enhance port safety and digitize services.

Greece is ushering in a new era in its tourism strategy, focusing on nature conservation, community respect, and human-centric considerations.

Athens is seeing a boom in 5-star hotel openings with the number now double compared to 2015.

IATA has rolled out the next generation travel documentation system that supports contactless travel.

Proposals were recently presented focusing on the importance of sustainable tourism development for remote regions in Greece.

The Greek Tourism Ministry is looking ahead to a new era setting high sustainability goals.

The WTTC’s Hotel Sustainability Basics program is set to end if first year on a high with more than 1,300 hotels verified, across more than 30 countries from around the …

Athens is in fact a “must see” destination, but lags behind other European cities due to “inherent weaknesses”.

Athens hoteliers are suggesting the joint promotion of the Greek capital and the nearby islands of the Saronic Gulf.

SETE will launch a special program to offer tourism enterprises support to transition to sustainable business practices.

SETE President Yiannis Paraschis referred to 2023 as a milestone year for Greek tourism, while opening the confederation’s annual conference on Tuesday.

Greece’s new legal framework for the spatial plan that will define land use for tourism purposes will soon be put up for public consultation.

The North Aegean Region islands are expecting a new fast-track visa program for Turkish nationals to boost tourist flows.

The Greek Ministry for Environment & Energy is expected to announce two new energy upgrade programs for tourism businesses next month.

The Greek Tourism Ministry presented climate actions on the sidelines of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai.

Greece’s subsidized tourism program for lower income Greeks to open for applications in the coming weeks.

‘Sustainable Sailing in Greece” guide was presented in London with practical ways to sail the Greek islands responsibly.

Funding for the digitalization of the Greek National Tourism Organization has been approved.

Greece and Turkey agreed to strengthen cooperation in tourism with the aim of increasing tourist flows between the two countries.

Global passenger traffic is now at 98.2% of pre-COVID levels, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).