Culture Greek PM Visits Dumfries House, Discusses Tatoi Revamp Plans by GTP editing team 28 April 2022 by GTP editing team 28 April 2022 Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis recently visited the Dumfries House estate in Scotland on the invitation of Charles, Prince of Wales, to discuss plans for the re-development of the former … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Municipality Partners with Panteion University to Boost Greek Capital’s Attractiveness by GTP editing team 28 April 2022 by GTP editing team 28 April 2022 Athens Municipality has joined forces with Panteion University to boost the quality of life in the Greek capital and promote the city as an attractive tourism destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Study: Greek CEOs Aiming to Make Firms More Resilient to Shocks by GTP editing team 28 April 2022 by GTP editing team 28 April 2022 Greek CEOs are reshaping their strategies in efforts to make their companies more resilient to shocks after facing the impact of Covid-19, a study released by EY found. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Greek Ports See Ferry Activity Skyrocket for Easter by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 For the first time in the two years of Covid-19, island-bound traffic from the ports of Piraeus, Rafina and Lavrio soared with the Cyclades, Crete and Rhodes winning over a … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Greece’s Tour Bus and Travel Services Providers Calling for Support by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 The General Panhellenic Federation of Tourism Enterprises presented Finance Minister Christos Staikouras with 8 proposals during a recent working meeting, citing the challenges of Covid-19. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Greece Sees Inbound Traveler Flows Up in February by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 International tourist arrivals in Greece grew by 314.8% in February compared to the same month last year, according to data released by the Bank of Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise Cruise Industry Sailing Toward a Better Future, Says CLIA by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 As the international cruise industry resumes operations, passenger volume is expected to recover and surpass 2019 levels by the end of 2023, CLIA President and CEO Kelly Craighead said. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece Teams Up with Australian Committees for Return of Parthenon Marbles by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni met with Australia’s national committees lobbying for the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Halkidiki Sees Big Interest from Italian Market by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 The Halkidiki Tourism Organization presented the area’s tourism offerings to Italian travel professionals during the BIT 2022 expo that took place recently in Milan. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives UNWTO: Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism Surpasses 500 Signatories by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 The number of signatories to the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism has passed the 500-mark, just four months after the initiative was launched at the UN Climate Change … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives WTTC Launches Major Hotel Sustainability Initiative by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 by GTP editing team 27 April 2022 The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched its Hotel Sustainability Basics, a globally recognised set of criteria that all hotels should implement as a minimum to drive responsible … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Greece’s Tourist Revenue Grows 306.2% in January-February by GTP editing team 26 April 2022 by GTP editing team 26 April 2022 Greece’s tourism industry is indicating positive signs for 2022 with the latest figures of the Bank of Greece already showing more tourists and revenue compared to last year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives ForwardKeys: Flight Bookings for Travel to Europe Slightly Behind pre-Covid Levels by GTP editing team 26 April 2022 by GTP editing team 26 April 2022 Bookings for travel this year to destinations in Europe such as Iceland, Greece, Portugal, Spain and France are just slightly behind pre-pandemic levels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Greek Destinations Enjoy Influx of Visitors for Easter Holiday by GTP editing team 26 April 2022 by GTP editing team 26 April 2022 Tourism in Greece went well during Easter as popular destinations welcomed a huge influx of Greek and foreign visitors, according to Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Greece a Prime Destination For Tourism Investments, Say Experts by Eleftheria Pantziou 26 April 2022 by Eleftheria Pantziou 26 April 2022 Greece has a number of assets to be a destination of choice for tourism investments, leading industry experts highlighted during the 7th Delphi Economic Forum. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece to Spend €2m to Promote Chios, Lesvos, Kos, Leros and Samos by GTP editing team 26 April 2022 by GTP editing team 26 April 2022 Five Eastern Aegean islands that have faced the brunt of the refugee crisis over the last few years, which took a toll on incoming tourism, will receive extra promotion in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries May 1 Strike in Greece to Keep Ferries Docked at Ports by GTP editing team 26 April 2022 by GTP editing team 26 April 2022 Ferries in Greece are to remain docked at ports for 24 hours on Sunday, May 1, as the Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) will hold a 24-hour strike to mark Labor … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki Tourism Organization Promotes City’s Food and Wine to Int’l Audience by GTP editing team 26 April 2022 by GTP editing team 26 April 2022 The Thessaloniki Tourism Organization is promoting the city’s food and wine offerings through foreign media and organizations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Athens Airport Ready to Welcome More Arrivals from the United States in 2022 by Nikos Krinis 21 April 2022 by Nikos Krinis 21 April 2022 Athens Airport is expecting a major increase in arrivals from the US as American carriers are starting direct flights to Greece earlier this year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greek Airports Welcome 299.1% Rise in Int’l Arrivals for January-March by GTP editing team 21 April 2022 by GTP editing team 21 April 2022 Greece’s airports recorded a surge in arrivals in the first quarter of the year welcoming a total of 4.49 million passengers on 56,323 flights. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail