Athens News Athens Municipality Partners with Panteion University to Boost Greek Capital’s Attractiveness by GTP editing team 28 April 2022 by GTP editing team 28 April 2022 Athens Municipality has joined forces with Panteion University to boost the quality of life in the Greek capital and promote the city as an attractive tourism destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Greece’s Tour Bus and Travel Services Providers Calling for Support by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 The General Panhellenic Federation of Tourism Enterprises presented Finance Minister Christos Staikouras with 8 proposals during a recent working meeting, citing the challenges of Covid-19. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise Cruise Industry Sailing Toward a Better Future, Says CLIA by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 As the international cruise industry resumes operations, passenger volume is expected to recover and surpass 2019 levels by the end of 2023, CLIA President and CEO Kelly Craighead said. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece Teams Up with Australian Committees for Return of Parthenon Marbles by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni met with Australia’s national committees lobbying for the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Halkidiki Sees Big Interest from Italian Market by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 The Halkidiki Tourism Organization presented the area’s tourism offerings to Italian travel professionals during the BIT 2022 expo that took place recently in Milan. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives UNWTO: Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism Surpasses 500 Signatories by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 The number of signatories to the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism has passed the 500-mark, just four months after the initiative was launched at the UN Climate Change … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives WTTC Launches Major Hotel Sustainability Initiative by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched its Hotel Sustainability Basics, a globally recognised set of criteria that all hotels should implement as a minimum to drive responsible … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Greece a Prime Destination For Tourism Investments, Say Experts by Eleftheria Pantziou 26 April 2022 by Eleftheria Pantziou 26 April 2022 Greece has a number of assets to be a destination of choice for tourism investments, leading industry experts highlighted during the 7th Delphi Economic Forum. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki Tourism Organization Promotes City’s Food and Wine to Int’l Audience by GTP editing team 26 April 2022 by GTP editing team 26 April 2022 The Thessaloniki Tourism Organization is promoting the city’s food and wine offerings through foreign media and organizations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greece Launches Procedures to Open GNTO Branch in Melbourne, Australia by GTP editing team 20 April 2022 by GTP editing team 20 April 2022 The Greek Tourism Ministry has launched procedures to open a branch office of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) in Melbourne, Australia. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Education Greece Looking to Promote Lifelong Learning Opportunities for Tourism, Hospitality Executives by Eleftheria Pantziou 20 April 2022 by Eleftheria Pantziou 20 April 2022 The Greek Tourism Ministry is looking to promote lifelong learning opportunities for tourism and hospitality executives in Greece, according to Deputy Tourism Minister Sofia Zacharaki. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Upward Trend for Easter, Summer Bookings in Greece by GTP editing team 18 April 2022 by GTP editing team 18 April 2022 Tourism to Greece is showing positive signs of post-Covid recovery with bookings for Easter and the summer on the rise, according to Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece and India One Step Closer to Stronger Tourism Ties by GTP editing team 18 April 2022 by GTP editing team 18 April 2022 Greece and India have signed a protocol of cooperation to further strengthen relations in trade, investment and tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens and Boston to Foster ‘Sister City’ Bond by GTP editing team 18 April 2022 by GTP editing team 18 April 2022 Athens will enter a ‘sister city’ partnership with Boston in the US after the mayors of both cities agreed to further strengthen ties and work together for the promotion of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality SETKE Re-elects Panagiotis Tokouzis as President by GTP editing team 15 April 2022 by GTP editing team 15 April 2022 The Greek Confederation of Tourist Accommodation Enterprises (SETKE) has re-elected Panagiotis Tokouzis as its president for a three-year term. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece ITB Berlin: Germans Picking Greece this Summer by GTP editing team 14 April 2022 by GTP editing team 14 April 2022 Greece is among the most popular destinations on the travel ‘wish lists’ of German holidaymakers, according to data by Statista, released by ITB Berlin. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE Ministry Prioritizes Development of Greece’s MICE Tourism Segment by GTP editing team 14 April 2022 by GTP editing team 14 April 2022 The Greek Tourism Ministry has joined forces with MICE organizers to formulate a strategy to promote conference tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Eurobank Sees Five Challenges for Greek Tourism in 2022 by Eleftheria Pantziou 14 April 2022 by Eleftheria Pantziou 14 April 2022 Greek tourism’s recovery and the main challenges the industry will face this year topped the agenda of an online event held by Eurobank on Thursday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greece to Celebrate Easter with Covid Measures in Place by GTP editing team 14 April 2022 by GTP editing team 14 April 2022 Greeks are preparing to celebrate Easter with Covid-19 measures, weeks before vaccination certificates and masks are dropped for the summer tourism period. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Greece Eagerly Awaits Travelers from Australia by GTP editing team 14 April 2022 by GTP editing team 14 April 2022 Greece is eagerly awaiting tourists and diaspora Greeks from Australia this year after the Australian government lifted Covid-19 travel restrictions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail