Destinations news Greek Tourism Ministry Puts Thessaly’s Problems High on Agenda by GTP editing team 14 September 2023 by GTP editing team 14 September 2023 The Greek Tourism Ministry is committed to help Thessaly recover from the recent floods caused by Storm Daniel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Greece Aiming for More Israeli Tourists, Athens Welcoming Record Numbers by Nikos Krinis 13 September 2023 by Nikos Krinis 13 September 2023 Greece is aiming to become the first tourism destination of choice for Israelis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece to Launch Special Vacation Passes for Fire-stricken Evros and Dadia by GTP editing team 13 September 2023 by GTP editing team 13 September 2023 The Greek government will launch special digital passes to stimulate tourism in the fire-stricken areas of Evros and Dadia. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Northern Greece Thessaloniki’s Convention Bureau Announces New President, Board of Directors by GTP editing team 13 September 2023 by GTP editing team 13 September 2023 The Thessaloniki Convention Bureau (TCB) has announced Thessaloniki Concert Hall Marketing Director Prodromos Monastiridis as its new president. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greek Airports in Europe’s Top 5 Best Performing in July 2023 by Nikos Krinis 12 September 2023 by Nikos Krinis 12 September 2023 Greek airports this July reported a 14.8% increase in passenger traffic and came in third among the top 5 best-performing in Europe. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Mayor Looks to Take Action on Civil Protection Issues, Climate Change by GTP editing team 12 September 2023 by GTP editing team 12 September 2023 Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis and Nikos Hardalias, candidate for governor of Attica Region, are exploring ways to protect the Greek capital from the effects of climate change. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries Greek Shipping Minister Resigns After Backlash Over Blue Horizon Comments by GTP editing team 11 September 2023 by GTP editing team 11 September 2023 Greece’s shipping minister resigned after facing backlash over comments on the incident involving the Blue Horizon ferry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality HOTREC: European Hospitality Leaders Meet in Athens to Tackle Industry Challenges by GTP editing team 11 September 2023 by GTP editing team 11 September 2023 HOTREC’s executive committee met in Athens to discuss top priorities for the European hospitality industry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Government Announces Measures for Flood-stricken Citizens, Businesses by GTP editing team 10 September 2023 by GTP editing team 10 September 2023 Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced relief measures to support the flood-stricken in Thessaly. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Travel Agents Concerned About Effects of Bad Weather on Tourism by GTP editing team 8 September 2023 by GTP editing team 8 September 2023 The federation representing Greece’s travel agents has expressed strong concern about the effects of bad weather on tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries Seamen’s Federation Announces Strike, No Ferries Wednesday by GTP editing team 8 September 2023 by GTP editing team 8 September 2023 The Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) has announced a 24-hour nationwide strike for Wednesday, September 13. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece and Cyprus to Collaborate on Solutions for Climate Change Impact on Cultural Heritage by GTP editing team 8 September 2023 by GTP editing team 8 September 2023 Culture Minister Lina Mendoni and her Cypriot counterpart Lina Kassianidou aim to collaborate further and strengthen the cultural ties between Greece and Cyprus. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats WTTC Unveils the Power of Shopping Tourism with New Report by GTP editing team 7 September 2023 by GTP editing team 7 September 2023 A new report released by the WTTC is set to change the way we think about shopping tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Skiathos Recovering After Extreme Flood, Cleanup Underway by GTP editing team 7 September 2023 by GTP editing team 7 September 2023 Skiathos is recovering quickly following recent extreme weather conditions with cleanup well underway. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece and Pakistan to Strengthen Cultural Cooperation by GTP editing team 7 September 2023 by GTP editing team 7 September 2023 Greece and Pakistan have agreed to strengthen cultural ties and are expected to sign a relevant Memorandum of Understanding. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek Tourism Goals: Sustainable Development, Promotion of New Products, Experiences by GTP editing team 6 September 2023 by GTP editing team 6 September 2023 Greece’s tourism minister has outlined her top three priorities for the industry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki’s Tourism Boom Set to Continue by Nikos Krinis 6 September 2023 by Nikos Krinis 6 September 2023 Tourism in the Greek northern city of Thessaloniki has come a long way over the last decade, according to the Thessaloniki Tourism Organization. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel IATA: Global Passenger Traffic Now at 95.6% of pre-COVID Levels by GTP editing team 6 September 2023 by GTP editing team 6 September 2023 Global passenger traffic in the Northern Hemisphere this July reached 95.6% of pre-COVID levels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Puts Sustainable Development on Crete‘s Tourism Agenda by GTP editing team 5 September 2023 by GTP editing team 5 September 2023 The Greek Tourism Ministry is aiming to establish Crete as a destination of sustainable tourism development. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News EEA Looks to Attract More Tourists to Athens to Boost Shopping Tourism by GTP editing team 4 September 2023 by GTP editing team 4 September 2023 The Athens Chamber of Tradesmen (EEA) has plans to increase tourist arrivals in the Greek capital to boost sales in the city’s shops. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail