Trade Associations - Gov Greece Looking to Win Over New Tourism Markets in 2024 by Nikos Krinis 31 January 2024 by Nikos Krinis 31 January 2024 Greece is looking to open to new markets this year, including China and India, following a record year of tourist arrivals and revenue in 2023. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens to Host Europe’s Premier R&R Hospitality Conference for Next 3 Years by Nikos Krinis 31 January 2024 by Nikos Krinis 31 January 2024 Athens, Greece, for the next three years will be the host destination for the R&R, Europe’s only resort-focused investment conference. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece Tops Irish Travelers’ Wish Lists This Year by GTP editing team 31 January 2024 by GTP editing team 31 January 2024 Greece is at the top of Irish travelers’ bucket lists for 2024, according to feedback collected during the Holiday World Show 2024 in Dublin. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Three Key Infrastructure Projects Underway in Thessaloniki by Maria Paravantes 31 January 2024 by Maria Paravantes 31 January 2024 Three key infrastructure projects in Thessaloniki are moving ahead as scheduled and once completed will give the port city a new lease on life. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece and US Focus on Strengthening Bilateral Cultural Relations by GTP editing team 31 January 2024 by GTP editing team 31 January 2024 Greece and the US discussed actions to further strengthen their cooperation in culture and heritage. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise Greece Sets Tapping into Cruise Segment High on the Agenda by Maria Paravantes 30 January 2024 by Maria Paravantes 30 January 2024 The Greek tourism and shipping ministries have prioritized policies that will increase cruise ship arrivals in 2024 and safeguard destinations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Jet2: Greece 2024 Program Biggest Ever with 1.5m Seats on Sale by GTP editing team 30 January 2024 by GTP editing team 30 January 2024 Jet2 will be launching its biggest ever flying program to Greece, offering more than 1.52 million seats to dozens of destinations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation EU Agrees to Improve Working Conditions for Tourist Bus Drivers by GTP editing team 30 January 2024 by GTP editing team 30 January 2024 EU bodies agree to new rules that will improve the working conditions for tourist bus drivers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Education Work in Greece: 1st Online European Career Day for Tourism by GTP editing team 30 January 2024 by GTP editing team 30 January 2024 “Work in Greece”, an online career day for tourism event, will be held on February 7 by the EURES National Coordination Office in cooperation with the Public Employment Service (DYPA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats INSETE: Bolstering Greece’s Competitiveness Key for Strong Tourism Year by GTP editing team 29 January 2024 by GTP editing team 29 January 2024 The cost-of-living crisis and the changing economic climate are not seen as impacting tourism demand for Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news New Attica Governor Aims to Establish the Region as Key Tourism Destination by GTP editing team 29 January 2024 by GTP editing team 29 January 2024 The promotion of Attica Region’s tourism offerings to the world will be a priority of Governor Nikos Hardalias. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greece’s Small Accommodation Owners Call on Gov’t to Reexamine Spatial Planning Law by GTP editing team 29 January 2024 by GTP editing team 29 January 2024 Greece’s small accommodation facility owners are calling on the gov’t to review a new spatial planning law. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek Transport Ministry Gives Tips for Safe Winter Driving by GTP editing team 29 January 2024 by GTP editing team 29 January 2024 The Greek Transport Ministry has released a video with road safety advice and tips for driving in bad weather. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats WTTC Urges Travel & Tourism Businesses to Embrace AI by GTP editing team 29 January 2024 by GTP editing team 29 January 2024 AI (Artificial Intelligence) is set to revolutionise the tourism sector, says the latest WTTC report. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality HOTREC Wants Single-use and Reuse Systems in Packaging and Packaging Waste Law by GTP editing team 29 January 2024 by GTP editing team 29 January 2024 Hotels, restaurants, bars and cafes in Europe are urging lawmakers to ‘recalibrate’ the upcoming EU Packaging and Packaging Waste law. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens in Top Ten European Cities for Perfect Valentine’s Date by GTP editing team 29 January 2024 by GTP editing team 29 January 2024 The Greek city of Athens is among Europe’s capitals that has the highest number of romantic things to do. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greece’s Hoteliers Call for Improved Border Point Services by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 Greek hoteliers are calling on the government to take actions that will facilitate road tourism ahead of the peak summer season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Deloitte: 5 US Travel Trends Expected to Shape the Industry in 2024 by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 Travel frequency may change in 2024 but higher-end travel products could have a better year compared to budget options, found a Deloitte report. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Messinia Hoteliers Urge Authorities to Speed Up Kalamata Airport Upgrade by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 Messinia hoteliers are urging authorities to accelerate procedures so that Kalamata Airport is modernized ahead of the tourism season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Education Greek Tourism Ministry Announces ‘Fast Learning’ Program for Tourist Guides by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 A new “fast learning” program that will provide certification for tourist guides will begin on Crete in March, according to the Greek Tourism Ministry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail