Trade Associations - Gov UNWTO: Protecting People and Places Global Tourism Priority by GTP editing team 27 September 2022 by GTP editing team 27 September 2022 Held around the theme of ‘Rethinking Tourism’, World Tourism Day 2022 emphasized the sector’s unique potential to drive recovery and deliver positive change for people everywhere. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov GNTO: Next Day of Greek Tourism Should Focus on Authenticity, Connection by GTP editing team 27 September 2022 by GTP editing team 27 September 2022 On the occasion of World Tourism Day, the Greek National Tourism Organization’s Angela Gerekou and Dimitris Fragakis agree that the time has come to “rethink tourism” in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov SETE: Balance and Sustainability Vital for the Future of Tourism by GTP editing team 27 September 2022 by GTP editing team 27 September 2022 On occasion of World Tourism Day 2022, SETE President Yiannis Retsos stressed the importance of sustainability and low-impact development while outlining Greece’s goals for a viable future. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News World Tourism Day: Travelers Get a Taste of ‘Greek Breakfast’ at Athens Airport by Nikos Krinis 26 September 2022 by Nikos Krinis 26 September 2022 Travelers departing from Athens on Monday had the chance to sample a “Greek Breakfast” right before their trip back home, during an event held in celebration of World Tourism Day … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Swedish Market Shows High Demand for Greece this Fall by GTP editing team 26 September 2022 by GTP editing team 26 September 2022 The Swedish market will be supporting Greek tourism into autumn with a particular interest in sports-related holidays, according to Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece is ‘More Than the Eye Can See’, Says New Tourism Promo Cartoon by GTP editing team 23 September 2022 by GTP editing team 23 September 2022 The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has released a new cartoon spot that promotes Greece as an ever-evolving sustainable destination, accessible 365 days a year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary GNTO Teams Up with Michelin Guide to Promote Greek Gastronomy by GTP editing team 22 September 2022 by GTP editing team 22 September 2022 The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has joined forces with the prestigious Michelin Guide for the further promotion of Greek gastronomy through its guide books. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Greece to Set Marine Tourism Priorities in New Marketing Strategy by GTP editing team 22 September 2022 by GTP editing team 22 September 2022 Further developing marine tourism and formulating a clearly defined marketing plan are at the top of the Greek government’s agenda, according to Secretary General for Tourism Policy and Development Olympia … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats France Tourist Arrivals to Greece Up 23% this Year Compared to 2019 by GTP editing team 21 September 2022 by GTP editing team 21 September 2022 Tourist arrivals from France to Greece in 2022 so far are up by 23% over the record-breaking year 2019, Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias announced from the IFTM-Top Résa expo … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Minister: Direct Flights from US to Greece to Continue in the Winter by GTP editing team 20 September 2022 by GTP editing team 20 September 2022 Talks are underway between the Greek Tourism Ministry and US airlines to secure direct flights from America to Greece for the fall and winter season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece Looking to Attract Travelers from France and Sweden in Autumn, Winter by GTP editing team 20 September 2022 by GTP editing team 20 September 2022 Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias will meet with leading airlines and tour operators in Paris and Stockholm in an aim to attract more visitors to Greece in the autumn and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek Tourism Body Proposes Actions to Ease Energy Crisis by GTP editing team 16 September 2022 by GTP editing team 16 September 2022 In view of what many expect to be a hard winter ahead, the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) proposed a set of measures to help sector businesses deal with soaring energy costs. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Greece Sees Tourism Bookings for Autumn Going Strong by GTP editing team 15 September 2022 by GTP editing team 15 September 2022 Greece is ready to extend the tourist season this year with strong bookings all the way to the end of October, Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias said in an interview to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Eastern Halkidiki Forms Tourism Ties with Sicilian Cities by GTP editing team 14 September 2022 by GTP editing team 14 September 2022 The Aristotle Municipality in Eastern Halkidiki held a tourism roadshow in Sicily aiming to strengthen tourism and cultural ties with local officials and travel professionals. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek Gov’t Aiming to Take Tourism Sector Into a New Era by Maria Paravantes 13 September 2022 by Maria Paravantes 13 September 2022 Sustainable tourism development focusing on environmental protection is among the government’s top priorities, according to Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Tourism Ministry Invites Northern Europeans to Spend Winter in Greece by GTP editing team 13 September 2022 by GTP editing team 13 September 2022 The Greek Tourism Ministry is appealing to Northern Europeans, mainly pensioners, to spend the winter in Greece where the weather is mild. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Investing in Brand Name ‘Greece’ Key for Future of Tourism, Say Experts by GTP editing team 13 September 2022 by GTP editing team 13 September 2022 Investing in Greece’s strong reputation as a leading tourist destination is key for the future of the tourism sector into the new era, according to experts. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece-UAE Explore Possibility of New Dubai–Thessaloniki–New York Air Route by GTP editing team 13 September 2022 by GTP editing team 13 September 2022 Greece once again has expressed interest on the possibility of Dubai-based Emirates Airline launching a new passenger service to New York via Thessaloniki. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Kikilias: Austrian Travel Demand Remains Strong for Greece in Winter by GTP editing team 12 September 2022 by GTP editing team 12 September 2022 Austrians opted to holiday in Greece this summer and data shows that they will continue to travel to Greek destinations in the following months. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece and Thailand Renew Tourism Cooperation Agreement by Nikos Krinis 12 September 2022 by Nikos Krinis 12 September 2022 Greece and Thailand are aiming to increase bilateral tourism flows and will renew a Memorandum of Understanding in tourism agreed upon 16 years ago. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail