Destinations news Crete: Kissamos, Chania, to Host Green Tourism Festival by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 Kissamos in Chania, Crete, will host a Green Tourism Festival during August 18-19 as part of its local Taste & Art Festival week. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Orini Nafpaktia’s 13th Bike Race Event to Take Place August 26-27 by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 Nafpaktia’s Cycling Races to return for 13th year with routes through mountains, forests, and rivers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘Rhodes, What You Love is Here’ Tourism Campaign Goes Live by Nikos Krinis 8 August 2023 by Nikos Krinis 8 August 2023 A new campaign promoting Rhodes as an attractive tourism destination has gone live. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greek Ministry Prioritizes Monemvasia’s Cultural Development Projects by GTP editing team 8 August 2023 by GTP editing team 8 August 2023 The Greek Culture Ministry is looking to accelerate three major cultural projects in Monemvasia, Peloponnese. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news EKPIZO: What to Know When Going to the Beach in Greece by GTP editing team 8 August 2023 by GTP editing team 8 August 2023 Greek consumer rights organization EKPIZO informs on what beachgoers should know when visiting a beach in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Rhodes Fires: 84% of Island’s Hotels Unaffected by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 Eighty-four percent of the hotels on Rhodes and 81 percent of available rooms were not affected by last month’s fires. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats NBG: Climate Change Boosts Travel Demand for Lesser Known Greek Destinations by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 Climate change and high temperatures are set to increase demand for lesser known Greek destinations, study finds. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Archaeological Sites Culture Ministry: Online Ads for Acropolis ‘Skip the Line’ Entrance Tickets are Misleading by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 Online advertisements promising tickets that offer a “Skip the line” service for the entrance to the Acropolis in Athens are misleading, says the Greek Culture Ministry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Attica Shares its Gastronomy with Foodies at NatGeo Festival in UK by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 Attica’s unique culinary offerings were introduced at the 2023 National Geographic Traveller Food Festival in London. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Municipality Installs Underground Garbage Bins Across the City by GTP editing team 4 August 2023 by GTP editing team 4 August 2023 The Municipality of Athens has installed underground waste bins to free public space and improve the city’s overall appearance. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece to Launch ‘Rhodes, What You Love is Here’ Campaign by GTP editing team 3 August 2023 by GTP editing team 3 August 2023 In efforts to restore Rhodes’ reputation and encourage tourism to the island, Greece will launch a new international campaign. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Seaplane Arrival Paves Way for Waterway Operations in Greece by GTP editing team 3 August 2023 by GTP editing team 3 August 2023 Greece received its first seaplane that will shorten travel time to the islands when waterway operations kick off. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Nafplio’s Bourtzi Fortress to Open for Visits from August 5 by GTP editing team 3 August 2023 by GTP editing team 3 August 2023 The Bourtzi Fortress in Nafplio, which has been closed for years, will reopen to the public on August 5 after an extensive restoration. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek PM Offers Free Weeklong Holiday to Those Affected by Rhodes Fires by Maria Paravantes 2 August 2023 by Maria Paravantes 2 August 2023 Greece’s PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis offered free weeklong holidays for those affected by the fires on Rhodes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Tourism Ministry Launches Rhodes Recovery Action Plan by GTP editing team 2 August 2023 by GTP editing team 2 August 2023 The Greek Tourism Ministry announced a set of actions aimed at restoring tourism to Rhodes after the destructive fires. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Beaches: Sunbed Overload Leads to Court Enquiry for Shoreline Misuse by Maria Paravantes 2 August 2023 by Maria Paravantes 2 August 2023 Greece’s Supreme Court has ordered an enquiry following claims that beach bars are illegally occupying a number of island beaches. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news European Travel Agents Discuss Impact of Fires on Rhodes and Corfu Tourism by GTP editing team 2 August 2023 by GTP editing team 2 August 2023 European travel agents and tour operators held a joint working session to discuss the impact of the recent fires on Rhodes and Corfu tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki Leaves the Best Impressions on Popular Israeli Influencers by GTP editing team 2 August 2023 by GTP editing team 2 August 2023 Two popular Israeli influencers recently toured Thessaloniki in northern Greece and were “blown away” by all that the city has to offer tourists. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Serb Journalist Promotes Lesser-known Greek Destinations by GTP editing team 2 August 2023 by GTP editing team 2 August 2023 Serbian journalist Ivana Dukcevic visited the Peloponnese in Greece to promote lesser-known destinations and special forms of tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Ranks 2nd in Europe for Best Value-for-Money Airbnbs by GTP editing team 1 August 2023 by GTP editing team 1 August 2023 Athens ranks second in Europe for best value-for-money Airbnbs compared to hotels, according to a recent report. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail