Destinations news Greek Consumers’ Protection Center: Tips for a Carefree Holiday by GTP editing team 21 August 2023 by GTP editing team 21 August 2023 Greece’s consumer body KEPKA has released guidelines so travelers will avoid falling into tourist traps. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens’ Landmark Lykavittos Theater Reopens in September with Concert by GTP editing team 21 August 2023 by GTP editing team 21 August 2023 The iconic Lykavittos open-air theater in central Athens reopens on September 15 with a concert by Greek composer Stavros Xarchakos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel SKY express, Olympic Air Get Contracts for Remote Greek Destination Air Routes by GTP editing team 21 August 2023 by GTP editing team 21 August 2023 SKY express and Olympic Air were announced contractors for six state-subsidized air routes to remote destinations in Greece until 2027. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AIA - Athens Airport Updates ACI: Strong H1 Passenger Traffic Places Athens Airport in the Lead in Europe by GTP editing team 14 August 2023 by GTP editing team 14 August 2023 Athens Airport is among the Top 5 in Europe reporting the largest passenger traffic increases in January-June 2023. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens and Thessaloniki Hotels See Revenue Rise in First Half of 2023 by GTP editing team 14 August 2023 by GTP editing team 14 August 2023 Hotels in Athens and Thessaloniki during January-June welcomed higher RevPAR and higher room rates both compared to 2022 and 2019 levels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates The Ellinikon: Permits Issued for Riviera Galleria and Commercial Hub in Greece by GTP editing team 14 August 2023 by GTP editing team 14 August 2023 Greek authorities issued permits for the construction of the Riviera Galleria and Commercial Hub along the Athenian Riviera. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries Greece Coastal Shipping Activity Up by 36% in 2022 by GTP editing team 14 August 2023 by GTP editing team 14 August 2023 Greece’s coastal shipping operators handled a total of 17.5 million passengers and 3.7 million vehicles in 2022. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Study: Travel Spending to Rise by 28 percent in Next 12 Months by GTP editing team 14 August 2023 by GTP editing team 14 August 2023 Travel is a top spending priority despite economic uncertainty with consumers willing to spend more in the coming 12 months. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Santorini is the Most Recommended Sunset Destination in the World by GTP editing team 14 August 2023 by GTP editing team 14 August 2023 Santorini, Greece named 4th best sunset destination in the world by Bounce, based on research of Instagram posts, light pollution, & recommendations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Environment Ministry Launches Greek Landscape Photo Competition by GTP editing team 14 August 2023 by GTP editing team 14 August 2023 Greek Environment Ministry launches photo competition to recognize and promote Greek landscapes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news NBG: 2023 May be a Record-breaking Year for Greek Tourism by GTP editing team 10 August 2023 by GTP editing team 10 August 2023 Greek tourism revenues may reach 21 billion euros this year, surpassing the record previously set in 2019. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Lesser-known Greek Isles Win Over the Crowds for August 15 Holiday by GTP editing team 10 August 2023 by GTP editing team 10 August 2023 Less popular Greek islands are set to reach full occupancy levels during the August 15 holiday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Archaeological Sites Visa Sets Up Automatic Ticket Machines at Main Tourist Sites in Greece by GTP editing team 10 August 2023 by GTP editing team 10 August 2023 Visa has installed automated ticket points at the Acropolis, Ancient Olympia, Epidaurus and the Archaeological Museum of Delphi. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2023 Year in Review Renewing Fleet a Challenge for Greece’s Coastal Shipping Sector by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 Greece’s coastal shipping fleet is getting old and companies are now faced with one of the greatest challenges: renewal. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel IATA: Global Air Traffic Recoups 94.2% of pre-Covid Levels by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 Air traffic worldwide in June showed robust growth, recouping 94.2% of pre-Covid 2019 levels, according to IATA. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2023 Year in Review Greece Clamps Down on Public Beach Violations Prompted by Angry Citizens by Maria Paravantes 9 August 2023 by Maria Paravantes 9 August 2023 Protests over shoreline use violations, which have seen thousands of umbrellas and seaside bars cover Greek beaches, are increasing. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Greece Among Best Countries in the World to Visit, Say Readers of The Telegraph by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 Greece is among the best countries in the world to visit this year, according to the 2023 Telegraph Travel Awards. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece Invited to Submit Films for the 96th Oscars Race by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 Greek film producers invited to submit movies for Oscar nomination, deadline August 31. 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
Investments US State Dept Sees Investment Prospects in Greece as Positive by GTP editing team 8 August 2023 by GTP editing team 8 August 2023 The US State Department considers investment prospects in Greece as being positive, according to its latest Investment Climate Statement. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail