Destinations news Thessaloniki Ready to ‘Connect’ with European Tourism Markets in May by GTP editing team 19 April 2022 by GTP editing team 19 April 2022 The CΟΝΝΕCT Tourism & Travel Event 2022, organized to promote Thessaloniki and the wider region to the international MICE market, will take place in May. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Archaeological Sites Kalamata’s Castle Gets New Lighting and is Made Accessible to All by GTP editing team 18 April 2022 by GTP editing team 18 April 2022 People planning to visit the historic castle of Kalamata should get ready for a new experience following the monument’s further upgrade. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News ‘This is Athens City Festival’ Opens in May by GTP editing team 18 April 2022 by GTP editing team 18 April 2022 Athens in May will host a city festival featuring exhibitions, gastronomy events, entertainment events and outdoor activities! 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Four Greek Beaches Among Europe’s Best for 2022 by GTP editing team 15 April 2022 by GTP editing team 15 April 2022 Beaches on the Greek islands of Lichadonisia, Crete, Lefkada and Astypalea are among Europe’s best for 2022, according to the European Best Destinations (EBD) organization. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Survey: Travelers Give Athens High Rating for Hotels, Restaurants, Nightlife by GTP editing team 14 April 2022 by GTP editing team 14 April 2022 Athens, Greece, tops the list of the highest-rated destinations based on travelers’ preferences that was released by Money.co.uk. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Rethymno Encourages Cycling as Part of ‘Bike Friendly Days’ Event by GTP editing team 13 April 2022 by GTP editing team 13 April 2022 The city of Rethymno on the Greek island of Crete will hold its first “Bike Friendly Days” event during April 26-30. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Western Greece: Kalavryta Opens New Digital Mobile Museum by GTP editing team 11 April 2022 by GTP editing team 11 April 2022 Regional authorities in Western Greece have launched a digital mobile museum in the town of Kalavryta to promote the destination’s history and culture. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Survey: Kalamata, Kefalonia, Mykonos in Top 20 Best Cities in the World for Scenic Drives by Eleftheria Pantziou 7 April 2022 by Eleftheria Pantziou 7 April 2022 The Greek city of Kalamata and the islands of Kefalonia and Mykonos are among the top 20 “Best Destinations for Scenic Driving around the World”, says a survey by DiscoverCars. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ATHENA International Olive Oil Competition Taking Place in Sitia, Crete by GTP editing team 6 April 2022 by GTP editing team 6 April 2022 The coastal city of Sitia on the island of Crete is hosting the ATHENA International Olive Oil Competition 2022, which will recognize some of the world’s best olive oil producers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Greece: 24-hour Strike on Wednesday to Disrupt Public Transport in Athens by GTP editing team 5 April 2022 by GTP editing team 5 April 2022 Public transportation in Athens will be disrupted on Wednesday, April 6, due to a 24-hour strike called by the country’s main private and public sector umbrella unions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Archaeological Sites Culture Ministry has Plans to Boost Promotion of Ioannina Castle by GTP editing team 4 April 2022 by GTP editing team 4 April 2022 The Greek Culture Ministry has announced a strategic plan to restore and promote the landmark Ioannina castle in Western Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Fresh Support for Tourism Businesses in Fire-hit Northern Evia by GTP editing team 1 April 2022 by GTP editing team 1 April 2022 The Greek government has announced a new measure that reduces leasing charges imposed on tourism and F&B enterprises of Northern Evia for use of seashore and beach areas. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Nemea Peloponnese 3rd Stop for Greek Wine Tourism Roadshow by GTP editing team 1 April 2022 by GTP editing team 1 April 2022 The area of Nemea in the Peloponnese is the 3rd stop of the Greek Tourism Ministry’s wine tourism road show series. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Naxos Airport in Greece to Get Upgrade by GTP editing team 1 April 2022 by GTP editing team 1 April 2022 Funds of 23.07 million euros have been approved for the improvement and expansion of the airport on the Greek island of Naxos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Kalamata Seaplane Port Gets Green Light by GTP editing team 1 April 2022 by GTP editing team 1 April 2022 Construction of a seaplane port in the town of Kalamata is set to begin after local government and relevant ministries approved licensing. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Athens Epidaurus Festival Announces Program for 2022 by GTP editing team 30 March 2022 by GTP editing team 30 March 2022 The Athens Epidaurus Festival has unveiled its summer 2022 events program that will feature some 70 productions and 2,000 performers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Jet2 Expands Greece Program, Launches Flights to Athens for First Time by Nikos Krinis 29 March 2022 by Nikos Krinis 29 March 2022 Jet2.com and Jet2holidays’ expansion in Greece for summer 2022 includes launching Athens as a brand new destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Central Macedonia Shows its Best at Leading Tourism Exhibitions by Eleftheria Pantziou 28 March 2022 by Eleftheria Pantziou 28 March 2022 The Region of Central Macedonia in February and March presented its tourism offerings to travel professionals in the markets of Denmark, Romania, Bulgaria, Poland, the Czech Republic and Italy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Continues Tourism Campaign for Promotion of Eastern Aegean Islands by GTP editing team 24 March 2022 by GTP editing team 24 March 2022 The Greek government will release two million euros to continue the funding of a tourism campaign to promote islands in the Eastern Aegean that have suffered due to the immigration … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Attica and Dubai Discuss Tourism Cooperation by GTP editing team 24 March 2022 by GTP editing team 24 March 2022 The Region of Attica and Dubai are exploring ways to strengthen ties in the tourism field with a focus on gastronomy and health/wellness tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail