AIA - Sustainability Athens International Airport Expands its Artistic Landscape with ANADYSSIS II by GTP editing team 3 February 2025 by GTP editing team 3 February 2025 Athens International Airport is now home to ANADYSSIS II, a site-specific sculptural installation by Venia Dimitrakopoulou, further enriching its dynamic artistic landscape. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Parthenon Sculptures: Stephen Fry Calls for their Return to Greece by Asimina Doumani 30 January 2025 by Asimina Doumani 30 January 2025 Speaking at the Acropolis Museum in Athens, British author Stephen Fry reiterated his long-standing call for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news GNTO: Austrian Bookings Surge for Ionian Islands in 2025 by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 Early bookings from Austrian travelers are rising for 2025, with Corfu leading the trend, according to the Greek National Tourism Organization. 1 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news US Market ‘Gets a Taste’ of Ionian Islands’ Culinary Offerings by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 The Ionian Islands Region seeks to attract more American travelers by highlighting gastronomy as a key asset. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events UN Tourism Celebrates 50 Years, Sets Ambitious Agenda for Future Growth by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 UN Tourism celebrated its 50th anniversary, reaffirming its long-standing commitment to support new ideas and technologies and boost investments in the sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Celebrates Mikis Theodorakis’ Legacy with Global Musical Tour by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 The iconic musical “Beautiful City” by Mikis Theodorakis will take the stage in Athens and Thessaloniki before embarking on a world tour. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Hellenic Shipping Chamber Honors George Vernicos for Contribution to Maritime Tourism in Greece by GTP editing team 27 January 2025 by GTP editing team 27 January 2025 The Hellenic Chamber of Shipping (NEE) awarded George Vernicos with a plaque of honor for his contribution to the development of Greece’s maritime tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens This is Athens-Agora: B2B Event for Tourism Professionals Set for April by GTP editing team 24 January 2025 by GTP editing team 24 January 2025 The most prominent representatives of international and domestic tourism will gather in Athens this April for the “This is Athens – Agora” event, formerly known as “Travel Trade Athens”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece and Lithuania Strengthen Cultural Ties with ‘Philoctetes’ Theater Project by GTP editing team 24 January 2025 by GTP editing team 24 January 2025 The Greek and Lithuanian national theaters will collaborate on a production of Sophocles’ “Philoctetes” play, set to debut in 2026, blending their unique theatrical traditions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news MATKA 2025: Halkidiki Steps Up Efforts to Increase Arrivals from Finland by GTP editing team 23 January 2025 by GTP editing team 23 January 2025 The Halkidiki Tourism Organization (HTO) boosts efforts to increase the number of Finnish traveler arrivals at MATKA 2025 tourism exhibition in Helsinki. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Sees 25% Increase in Bookings from Austrian Market for Summer 2025 by GTP editing team 22 January 2025 by GTP editing team 22 January 2025 Bookings from Austria to Greece for the upcoming summer season have risen by 25%, according to the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise New Ports and Overtourism to Take Center Stage at Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum 2025 by GTP editing team 22 January 2025 by GTP editing team 22 January 2025 Destination sustainability will take center stage at the 8th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum (PSTF) in May in Heraklion, Crete, organized by Posidonia Exhibitions S.A.. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens Half Marathon Returns on March 9 with Redesigned Routes by GTP editing team 21 January 2025 by GTP editing team 21 January 2025 The 13th Athens Half Marathon will take place on March 9, featuring redesigned routes that pass by 40 iconic landmarks of the Greek capital. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Attica Governor Promotes Yachting Tourism at boot Düsseldorf Fair by GTP editing team 20 January 2025 by GTP editing team 20 January 2025 Attica Governor Nikos Hardalias, during his visit to the boot Düsseldorf fair in Germany, highlighted the region’s growing prominence as a key yachting hub. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki Showcases its Appeal to Dutch Travelers at Vakantiebeurs Expo by GTP editing team 20 January 2025 by GTP editing team 20 January 2025 Thessaloniki, a popular destination for Dutch travelers, was once again successfully showcased at the Vakantiebeurs Expo in Utrecht. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Halkidiki Promotes Alternative Tourism Options to Dutch Travelers by GTP editing team 17 January 2025 by GTP editing team 17 January 2025 Halkidiki took center stage at the Vakantiebeurs exhibition in Utrecht, showcasing its alternative tourism options to attract more Dutch visitors. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens Athens Municipality Launches ‘Athenian Walks’ to Showcase City’s Rich Heritage by GTP editing team 17 January 2025 by GTP editing team 17 January 2025 A new initiative by the Municipality of Athens offers residents and visitors the chance to explore the city’s rich history through guided walking tours. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greek Hotel Chamber Marks 90th Anniversary with ‘Hospitality with Value for All’ Initiative by Nikos Krinis 15 January 2025 by Nikos Krinis 15 January 2025 Celebrating 90 years, the Greek hotel chamber is highlighting hospitality’s key role in driving Greece’s growth. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Fraport Greece Brings Christmas Magic to Thessaloniki Airport Passengers by GTP editing team 14 January 2025 by GTP editing team 14 January 2025 More than 3,500 passengers enjoyed the Christmas festivities at Thessaloniki Airport, taking part in celebrations organized by Fraport Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AIA - Sustainability Athens, Greece, to Host CAPA Airline Leader Summit 2025 by GTP editing team 13 January 2025 by GTP editing team 13 January 2025 Athens is set to host the prestigious CAPA Airline Leader Summit 2025 this May, marking a significant event on the global aviation calendar. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail