Company updates TUI-South Aegean: Rhodes ‘Co-Lab’ Project Prepares Island for a Greener Future by GTP editing team 2 June 2022 by GTP editing team 2 June 2022 Establishing Rhodes as a model destination of sustainable tourism development is at the heart of an agreement signed by the South Aegean Region, TUI Group and the TUI Care Foundation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Symbolic Mural Unveiled at Port of Aegina Island by GTP editing team 2 June 2022 by GTP editing team 2 June 2022 Local authorities on Aegina unveiled an impressive mural at the port, designed to welcome travelers to the island of the Saronic gulf. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Covid-19: Greece Keeps Masks in Ferries and Taxis by GTP editing team 1 June 2022 by GTP editing team 1 June 2022 People in Greece will still have to wear facemasks inside ferries and taxis, according to a decision by the country’s Covid-19 committee of experts. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece – Saudi Arabia Discuss Joint Actions in Tourism by GTP editing team 1 June 2022 by GTP editing team 1 June 2022 The potential of cooperation in tourism with a focus on special interest products topped the agenda of the 5th Greek-Saudi joint ministerial meeting held in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Niche markets Greece Aiming to Tap into Fishing Tourism Potential by GTP editing team 1 June 2022 by GTP editing team 1 June 2022 Greece, a country with one of the longest coastlines in Europe and the largest number of fishing boats, is looking for ways to tap into fishing tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Award-winning Culinary Writer Anya von Bremzen Visits Thessaloniki by GTP editing team 1 June 2022 by GTP editing team 1 June 2022 Award-winning gastronomy expert Anya von Bremzen recently visited the Greek northern port city of Thessaloniki to explore the culinary options the city offers to travelers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Greece Aiming to Attract Higher Spending Travelers by GTP editing team 31 May 2022 by GTP editing team 31 May 2022 Attracting holidaymakers who are willing to spend more is a key priority for Greece, according to Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives New Greece Promotional Campaign Stirs Emotions by GTP editing team 31 May 2022 by GTP editing team 31 May 2022 Greece’s new campaign “You Will Want to Stay Forever” goes beyond the depiction of the country’s popular destinations, telling a story. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece INSETE: Airline Seat Capacity on Flights to Greece Increasing by the Day by GTP editing team 31 May 2022 by GTP editing team 31 May 2022 The planned total seat capacity airlines to Greece expect to offer in the first 12 days of June has reached 1.5 million, according to data released by INSETE. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Welcomes 100,000 Tourists from Israel in April by GTP editing team 31 May 2022 by GTP editing team 31 May 2022 Over 100,000 tourists from Israel came to Greece in April, according to data released by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece – France Agree in Cannes to Co-produce Films by Maria Paravantes 31 May 2022 by Maria Paravantes 31 May 2022 Greece and France have agreed to work together on film productions and inked a deal on the sidelines of the 75th Cannes Film Festival. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2022 Year in Review Greece Launches New Summer Tourism Campaign: ‘You Will Want to Stay Forever!’ by GTP editing team 30 May 2022 by GTP editing team 30 May 2022 The GNTO launched a new tourism campaign, which is based on the true story of an Austrian man, who visited Greece and decided to stay forever. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Investments, Cooperation Top Greek-Saudi Business Forum Agenda by GTP editing team 30 May 2022 by GTP editing team 30 May 2022 The sky is the limit for what Greece and Saudi Arabia can achieve if they work together, according to Saudi Investments Minister Khalid Al Falih. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greece May Re-introduce Covid-19 Measures in the Fall by Maria Paravantes 30 May 2022 by Maria Paravantes 30 May 2022 Although Greeks will no longer be required to wear face masks as of Wednesday, health authorities are warning that Covid-19 measures may be re-introduced in the fall. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Greece Reaches Out to South Korean Travel Market by GTP editing team 30 May 2022 by GTP editing team 30 May 2022 As part of Greece’s ongoing strategy to reach out to more markets, the Greek Tourism Ministry and the GNTO met in Athens with leading South Korean tour operators. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries Ferry Boat Fares to the Greek Islands Up by 15% by GTP editing team 27 May 2022 by GTP editing team 27 May 2022 Greek Shipping Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis has confirmed that the cost of traveling by ferry to Greece’s islands has increased by some 15%. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Greek Travel Agents Call for More Staff at Consulates to Meet Summer Visa Demand by GTP editing team 27 May 2022 by GTP editing team 27 May 2022 Greek travel agents are calling on the government to cover under-staffed consulate services in view of the increased demand for visas. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Island Limnos Welcomes Olympic Athletes to New Sports Resort by Maria Paravantes 27 May 2022 by Maria Paravantes 27 May 2022 The new Porto Myrina Sports Resort on Limnos island is ready to welcome the world’s leading athletes for holidays and training in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates CapsuleT: Women Tourism Startup Founders in Greece are Rising by Eleftheria Pantziou 27 May 2022 by Eleftheria Pantziou 27 May 2022 Women are innovating in Greece’s tourism tech startup ecosystem with many holding leadership positions in emerging startups, according to CapsuleT Travel & Hospitality Accelerator Director Katerina Saridaki. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Naxos is an Ideal Wedding Destination for Finnish Residents by GTP editing team 27 May 2022 by GTP editing team 27 May 2022 Finnish residents see Naxos an ideal wedding destination, according to HAAT, a leading wedding magazine in Finland. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail