Destinations news 4,000 Trees Planted on Fire-hit Northern Evia by GTP editing team 10 March 2022 by GTP editing team 10 March 2022 Four thousand trees have been planted in the fire-hit area of Limni Evias, as part of two pilot forest regeneration projects carried out on the Greek island of Evia. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Corfu Philharmonic Orchestras on Greece’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List by GTP editing team 8 March 2022 by GTP editing team 8 March 2022 The Greek Culture Ministry has inscribed Corfu’s Philharmonic Orchestras in the National Index of Intangible Cultural Heritage. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Peloponnese Tourism Body Aims to Tap Into Argos – Nafplio Industrial Heritage by GTP editing team 4 March 2022 by GTP editing team 4 March 2022 The Peloponnese Tourism Organization has plans to develop the industrial sites of the Argos and Nafplio areas, aiming to offer an alternative tourism form to visitors in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Halkidiki Applauds Restart of Billund-Thessaloniki Charter Flights for 2022 by GTP editing team 4 March 2022 by GTP editing team 4 March 2022 Prima Holidays and Primo Tours are launching Halkidiki travel packages that include charter flights to Thessaloniki from Billund in Denmark. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Brits Have Sights Set on Greek Islands for 2022 by GTP editing team 4 March 2022 by GTP editing team 4 March 2022 The Greek islands are expected to lead the destination preferences of British travelers for 2022, with leading UK media highlighting some of Greece’s most popular hotspots. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Archaeological Sites Aegina’s Ancient Temple of Aphaea to Get Lighting System by GTP editing team 4 March 2022 by GTP editing team 4 March 2022 Greece’s Central Archaeological Council has given the green light for the ancient temple of Aphaea on the island of Aegina to get a new lighting system. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Mayor: Panathinaikos Stadium and Votanikos Regeneration Ready to Start by Maria Paravantes 2 March 2022 by Maria Paravantes 2 March 2022 A 40,000 seat football stadium and the development of public spaces in the suburb of Votanikos are the main priorities of a highly-anticipated overhaul project of the Municipality of Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Cultural Routes: €11.6 Million Secured for Northern Greece Monuments by GTP editing team 2 March 2022 by GTP editing team 2 March 2022 The Greek Culture Ministry has secured funds of 11.6 million euros for the preservation of monuments that are part of the Cultural Routes program in Northern Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Scandinavian Travel Market Gets to Know Eastern Halkidiki by GTP editing team 1 March 2022 by GTP editing team 1 March 2022 The Municipality of Aristotle in Eastern Halkidiki traveled to Denmark and Sweden and promoted the destination’s tourism offerings to Scandinavian travel professionals. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news MovieWeb: Skopelos on List of Films with Beautiful Beach Settings by GTP editing team 1 March 2022 by GTP editing team 1 March 2022 The Greek island of Skopelos is on MovieWeb’s list of destinations with the most beautiful beach settings featured in successful movie productions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Restoration of Historic Klonaridi Villa in Athens Begins by GTP editing team 28 February 2022 by GTP editing team 28 February 2022 The Municipality of Athens has announced the restoration of the landmark “Klonaridi Villa”, a historic building in the area of Patissia. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news National Geographic to Promote Crete’s UNESCO Biosphere Reserves, Geoparks by GTP editing team 28 February 2022 by GTP editing team 28 February 2022 The Region of Crete has partnered with National Geographic to promote its UNESCO biosphere reserves and geoparks. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Acropolis Museum: New App Shows Complete Synthesis of Parthenon Frieze by GTP editing team 28 February 2022 by GTP editing team 28 February 2022 The Acropolis Museum presents the complete synthesis of the Parthenon frieze through a new application available for all mobile devices. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Ukraine Flag Colors Light Up Omonia Square in Athens by GTP editing team 25 February 2022 by GTP editing team 25 February 2022 The fountain of Omonia Square in the center of Athens on Friday lit up with the colors of the Ukrainian flag to show solidarity following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Attica’s Coastal Area, Islands Still Unknown to Foreign Travelers by Eleftheria Pantziou 25 February 2022 by Eleftheria Pantziou 25 February 2022 Attica’s coastal area and islands are still unknown to many of the Greek capital’s foreign visitors, according to a survey by GBR Consulting. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news TripAdvisor: Crete’s Balos Lagoon Among Travelers’ Favorite Beaches for 2022 by GTP editing team 25 February 2022 by GTP editing team 25 February 2022 Crete’s Balos Lagoon, a beach located northwest of Chania, is on TripAdvisor’s Best of the Best Beaches list for 2022. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Rhodes Named Top Sustainable Destination for 2022 by GTP editing team 25 February 2022 by GTP editing team 25 February 2022 Rhodes has been named Top Sustainable Destination for 2022 by DiscoverCars online platform. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Night Skiing Returns to Parnassos Ski Center by GTP editing team 25 February 2022 by GTP editing team 25 February 2022 The Parnassos Ski Center on Saturday, February 26, will hold its first night skiing event for the 2022 ski season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News ‘Travel Trade Athens’ Comes Back as Live Event in May by GTP editing team 23 February 2022 by GTP editing team 23 February 2022 The 8th Travel Trade Athens will return to the Greek capital as a live event during May 9-10. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki Gets its First Pocket Park by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 by GTP editing team 22 February 2022 The Municipality of Thessaloniki has opened its first “pocket park” as part of a major urban regeneration program carried out in the city’s neighborhoods. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail