Destinations news Heraklion Explores the Profile and Satisfaction of Visitors by GTP editing team 18 November 2021 by GTP editing team 18 November 2021 The Heraklion Municipality presents the results of two studies focused on the profile and satisfaction rates of its tourists. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greece Presented to Foreign Investors in the UK Market by GTP editing team 18 November 2021 by GTP editing team 18 November 2021 Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis promoted Greece as an investment-friendly country to foreign investors during his recent visit to London. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Niche markets Greece Promotes Western Macedonia as Top Wine Tourism Destination by GTP editing team 18 November 2021 by GTP editing team 18 November 2021 Western Macedonia, its wineries and wines are spearheading a far-reaching Tourism Ministry campaign to establish Greece as a leading wine tourism destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece and Turkey Agree to Cooperate in Tourism by GTP editing team 17 November 2021 by GTP editing team 17 November 2021 Greece and neighbor Turkey agreed to cooperate on issues of tourism and signed a Memorandum of Cooperation in Izmir. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Return of Parthenon Marbles to Greece Up to the British Museum Says Downing St by Maria Paravantes 17 November 2021 by Maria Paravantes 17 November 2021 Τhe decision to return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece is up to the British Museum and not the UK government, Downing Street said in a statement. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greece’s Golden Visa Reviving Covid-hit Property Market by GTP editing team 17 November 2021 by GTP editing team 17 November 2021 The Greek government’s investor visa scheme is reviving Greece’s property market with hundreds of new permits issued during the first ten months of 2021. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries Cruise Industry has Responsible Tourism Practices High on Agenda, Says Report by GTP editing team 17 November 2021 by GTP editing team 17 November 2021 CLIA’s annual report produced by Oxford Economics shows the cruise industry’s continued commitment to responsible tourism practices and progress on development of new environmental technologies. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Greece will Promote the Authenticity of the Tourism Experiences it Offers by Nikos Krinis 16 November 2021 by Nikos Krinis 16 November 2021 The authenticity of the tourism experiences that visitors can live in Greece will be highlighted in the upcoming promotional actions of the GNTO. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Niche markets Greece Looking to Link Wine Tourism with Experiences by GTP editing team 16 November 2021 by GTP editing team 16 November 2021 Greece is looking into ways to incorporate the Greek wine experience into the overall travel experience, says GNTO President Angela Gerekou. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures PM: Greece Will Not Follow Austria Lockdown Action by GTP editing team 16 November 2021 by GTP editing team 16 November 2021 Greece will not follow the example of Austria and order the unvaccinated to go into lockdown, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis told the Good Morning Britain show. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy COP26: Tourism and Aviation Commit to Greener Practices by Maria Paravantes 16 November 2021 by Maria Paravantes 16 November 2021 Global tourism and aviation stakeholders have pledged to work towards concrete actions that will address the emerging climate crisis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Archaeological Sites Acropolis Upgrade and Protection a Priority, Says Culture Minister by GTP editing team 16 November 2021 by GTP editing team 16 November 2021 The upgrade and protection of the Acropolis archaeological site is a government priority, according to Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greek Migration Ministry Launches Platform for Online Residence Permit Renewal by GTP editing team 16 November 2021 by GTP editing team 16 November 2021 Greece’s Migration Ministry has launched a platform for third-country nationals to renew their residence permit online. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece’s Tourism Minister Kikilias Heads Delegation to Izmir by GTP editing team 16 November 2021 by GTP editing team 16 November 2021 Greece’s tourism minister, Vassilis Kikilias, will lead a delegation to Izmir, Turkey, to discuss a number of issues including cooperation in the tourism field. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Aiming to Make Mykonos and Santorini Sustainable Tourism Destinations by GTP editing team 15 November 2021 by GTP editing team 15 November 2021 The Tourism Ministry is preparing a study aiming to ‘transform’ Mykonos and Santorini into sustainable destinations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece GNTO to Form Digital Hub, Launch Special Promo Campaigns for Greek Tourism by GTP editing team 15 November 2021 by GTP editing team 15 November 2021 The GNTO has announced plans to form a digital hub and also launch campaigns to promote Greek destinations for winter tourism and city breaks. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Eurostat: Greek Tourism Shows Promising Recovery Signs Compared to 2020 by GTP editing team 15 November 2021 by GTP editing team 15 November 2021 Greece this summer showed the most promising signs of tourism recovery, after Malta, in terms of the number of nights spent in hotels compared with 2020, according to Eurostat. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Social Responsibility Tourism Unites to Cut Emissions in Half by 2030, Achieve Net Zero by 2050 by GTP editing team 15 November 2021 by GTP editing team 15 November 2021 Some of tourism’s biggest businesses have committed to cut emissions in half by 2030 and achieve Net Zero by 2050 at the latest, with the launch of the ‘Glasgow Declaration … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Survey: Air Passengers Want to Use Biometrics to Speed up Processes at Airports by GTP editing team 15 November 2021 by GTP editing team 15 November 2021 Air passengers want to use biometric identification to speed up travel processes, says a survey by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel IATA Sees Moderate Rebound in September Passenger Demand by GTP editing team 15 November 2021 by GTP editing team 15 November 2021 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) recently announced a moderate rebound in air travel in September 2021 compared to August’s performance. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail