Destinations news Ioannina Chosen as Shooting Location for Bollywood Film by GTP editing team 21 May 2024 by GTP editing team 21 May 2024 A Bollywood film production company chose the city of Ioannina in Greece as the shooting location for a new movie expected to air on Netflix. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel April Arrivals at Greece’s 14 Regional Airports on Upward Dynamic by GTP editing team 20 May 2024 by GTP editing team 20 May 2024 A total of 1.67 million passengers went through Greece’s 14 regional airports in April marking a 2.8% rise over the same month a year ago. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Attica Region Reaches Out to UAE for Cooperation in Luxury Tourism by GTP editing team 20 May 2024 by GTP editing team 20 May 2024 The Attica Region has reached out to the United Arab Emirates for the promotion of luxury and yachting tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Lefkada Marina Infrastructure Tops Greek Tourism Minister’s Agenda by GTP editing team 20 May 2024 by GTP editing team 20 May 2024 The upgrade of marina infrastructure on Lefkada topped the agenda of talks between the Greek tourism minister and island stakeholders. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AIA - Partner Airlines News Athens Welcomes 6.6% Surge in UK Arrivals from British Airways During January-April by Nikos Krinis 20 May 2024 by Nikos Krinis 20 May 2024 British Airways is significantly boosting Greek tourism by driving increased UK arrivals at Athens International Airport. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece-Turkey Explore Cooperation in Culture and Tourism by GTP editing team 20 May 2024 by GTP editing team 20 May 2024 Greece and Turkey agreed to strengthen ties through collaborations in culture and tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats ETC: Greece a Leading Choice for European Travelers in the Next Months by GTP editing team 17 May 2024 by GTP editing team 17 May 2024 Europeans planning to travel in the coming months have placed Greece among their Top 5 choices. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki Moves Up Global Ranking as Top Conference Destination by GTP editing team 17 May 2024 by GTP editing team 17 May 2024 The Greek city of Thessaloniki ranks 42nd in the world and 26th in Europe as a leading congress and convention tourism destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news New Electric Buses Hit the Streets of Athens by GTP editing team 17 May 2024 by GTP editing team 17 May 2024 New electric buses now operate on Athens’ streets as part of the Greek Transport Ministry’s fleet modernization strategy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel GNTO – SKY Express Promo Partnership for Greece Bears Fruit by GTP editing team 17 May 2024 by GTP editing team 17 May 2024 Greece’s National Tourism Organization and airline SKY express work together to promote Greek destinations to Europe. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Travel Trends: Family-friendly Accommodation Searches Surge Alongside Flight Demand by GTP editing team 17 May 2024 by GTP editing team 17 May 2024 Family searches for accommodations surged by 8% compared to 2023, accompanied by a notable 21% increase in flight searches, according to Booking.com. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greece’s Hoteliers Welcome Booking.com ‘Gatekeeper’ Status by GTP editing team 16 May 2024 by GTP editing team 16 May 2024 Greek hoteliers welcomed the Commission’s decision to name Booking.com as “gatekeeper” as part of efforts to ensure fair market practices. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Among Europe’s Top MICE Destinations for 2024 by GTP editing team 16 May 2024 by GTP editing team 16 May 2024 Athens was recognized as a top MICE destination in Europe for 2024, with two hotels in the city named among the best for meetings. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Europeans Eager to Travel This Summer Despite Costs by GTP editing team 16 May 2024 by GTP editing team 16 May 2024 The majority of Europeans will be traveling for leisure to sunny destinations in Southern Europe, including Greece this summer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece’s Tourism Board Teams Up with Low-cost Airline easyJet by GTP editing team 16 May 2024 by GTP editing team 16 May 2024 EasyJet aims to transport more than 2.39 million travelers to Greece this year as part of its new partnership with the Greek tourism board. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece Updates Rules to Accelerate Absorption of EU Funding by Maria Paravantes 16 May 2024 by Maria Paravantes 16 May 2024 The Greek Finance Ministry announced changes to a bill paving the way for dozens of projects funded by national or EU resources to move forward. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Mastercard: Corfu Among Top 10 Trending Summer Destinations by GTP editing team 15 May 2024 by GTP editing team 15 May 2024 Demand for beach destinations remains solid, with Greece set to see strong travel growth outside the peak summer months, found a Mastercard report. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece’s First Private Civilian Airport to Go Up Near Kavala by GTP editing team 15 May 2024 by GTP editing team 15 May 2024 A new private civilian airport in northern Greece will handle private and business flights, organize air shows, and host professional pilot training facilities. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Greece Once Again Shines at the US Leisure Lifestyle Awards by GTP editing team 15 May 2024 by GTP editing team 15 May 2024 Greece was once again recognized as a premier destination for American travelers at the Leisure Lifestyle Awards. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Greece Driving Tourist Demand for TUI This Summer by GTP editing team 15 May 2024 by GTP editing team 15 May 2024 Greece is a top summer choice for TUI Group, which saw revenue increase by 16% to 3.6 billion euros in the second quarter of the year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail