Destinations news Greece Hits €12.7bn in Tourism Revenues in Jan-August by GTP editing team 3 November 2022 by GTP editing team 3 November 2022 Greece is fast approaching pre-pandemic 2019 tourism revenue with 12.7 billion euros recorded in the first eight months of the year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel World Airlines Boosting Connections with Greece by Maria Paravantes 3 November 2022 by Maria Paravantes 3 November 2022 Strong traveler demand for Greece is prompting more global airlines to add Greek destinations to their programs or increase the frequency of existing connections. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Tourism-dependent Greece Faces Energy Crisis Challenges by GTP editing team 3 November 2022 by GTP editing team 3 November 2022 Credit rating agency Moody’s says that Greece is vulnerable to the market shock created by the energy crisis due to its heavy reliance on tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Athens Airport Sees Passenger Traffic ‘Fly High’ in October by GTP editing team 3 November 2022 by GTP editing team 3 November 2022 Recovery in air travel to Athens International Airport continued to be strong in October with passenger traffic numbers almost reaching the levels of 2019. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise Piraeus Port Authority Makes Cruise Tourism a Top Priority by GTP editing team 3 November 2022 by GTP editing team 3 November 2022 The Piraeus Port Authority is moving ahead with actions to establish Greece’s largest port into a major homeport in the Mediterranean. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ACI Europe: Greek Airports Beat 2019 Passenger Traffic Levels in Q3 by GTP editing team 2 November 2022 by GTP editing team 2 November 2022 Passenger traffic through airports in Greece exceeded pre-pandemic 2019 levels in the third quarter of 2022, according to data by ACI Europe. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Hotel Revenues Rise, Overnight Stays Drop in Q3 by GTP editing team 2 November 2022 by GTP editing team 2 November 2022 Greek hotels exceeded pre-pandemic 2019 revenues by 19% in the third quarter of the year but marked a 5 to 7% drop in the number of overnight stays. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Santorini Most Searched-for Greek Destination on Tripadvisor by GTP editing team 2 November 2022 by GTP editing team 2 November 2022 The island of Santorini was the most searched-for destination in Greece on travel platform Tripadvisor during the first nine months of 2022. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture US Rapper 50 Cent Says ‘Greece is the Word’ by GTP editing team 2 November 2022 by GTP editing team 2 November 2022 US rapper 50 Cent sent the message out loud and clear from a mega-concert at Athens’ Olympic stadium this week: Greece is the word. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek Tourism Promoted in Israel Through Basketball by GTP editing team 2 November 2022 by GTP editing team 2 November 2022 Greece will be promoted as a tourism destination through the platforms of Israel’s Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball Club, the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has announced. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats EIU: Greece Achieves Higher Business Environment Ranking by GTP editing team 1 November 2022 by GTP editing team 1 November 2022 Greece marked the biggest improvement among 82 countries in terms of the attractiveness of its business environment, says the latest Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece in Top 10 EU Countries with Most Tourist Beds in 2021 by GTP editing team 1 November 2022 by GTP editing team 1 November 2022 Greece was among the Top 10 countries in Europe with the highest number of tourist beds in 2021, according to data by Eurostat. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news IATA: Passengers Want Convenience in Travel Post-Covid by GTP editing team 1 November 2022 by GTP editing team 1 November 2022 After two years of Covid-19 measures, travelers want simplicity and convenience during travel, says the International Air Transport Association (IATA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Winning Over Denmark Tourist Market by GTP editing team 1 November 2022 by GTP editing team 1 November 2022 All the more travelers from Denmark are making plans to visit Greece, according to feedback collected by the GNTO during the Quality Travel Fair 2022 in Copenhagen. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Forbes: Paros Among Best Destinations to Visit in 2023 by GTP editing team 1 November 2022 by GTP editing team 1 November 2022 Paros, the Greek island of the celebrated “Parian marble” from which famous antiquities like the Caryatids were made, was named 7th best place to travel in 2023 by Forbes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news These are the Top 3 Destinations in Greece for Holiday Home Seekers by Maria Paravantes 31 October 2022 by Maria Paravantes 31 October 2022 Athens, the Cyclades and Halkidiki are the Top 3 destinations in Greece where international buyers are looking for holiday homes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats ETC: Appetite for European Travel Still Strong Despite Rising Prices by GTP editing team 31 October 2022 by GTP editing team 31 October 2022 Despite the cost-of-living crisis, Europeans are still planning to travel with Greece being among the Top 5 most sought-after destinations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Study: Airbnb Listings in Athens at 12,000 by GTP editing team 31 October 2022 by GTP editing team 31 October 2022 There are a total of 12,000 Airbnb listings in Athens with 31% of owners getting super positive reviews, found a study released by analytics firm Tourix. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
ENG Adv. - Travel Technology & Solutions Providers uworc: HR Agency for Hotels Promises to Perfectly ‘Match’ Employers with Job Seekers by Nikos Krinis 31 October 2022 by Nikos Krinis 31 October 2022 uworc, a new digital human resources agency, has entered the Greek market aiming to help reduce the staff shortages in the hospitality industry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News ‘Stay in Athens’ by Mastercard Initiative Promotes Greek Capital for Travel in November by GTP editing team 31 October 2022 by GTP editing team 31 October 2022 The third edition of the “Stay in Athens” by Mastercard initiative will run in November aiming to promote the Greek capital as an autumn city-break destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail