Company updates TUI Expecting Rhodes Fires to Cost Around €25 Million by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 TUI said it was on track to achieving its full-year targets despite the fires on Rhodes, expected to cost the company some 25 million euros. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Greece Among Best Countries in the World to Visit, Say Readers of The Telegraph by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 Greece is among the best countries in the world to visit this year, according to the 2023 Telegraph Travel Awards. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki Port Signs Cooperation Agreement with Israel’s Ashdod by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 Greece’s Thessaloniki Port Authority and Israel’s Ashdod Port Company have entered into a cooperation considered pioneering for the international port industry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece Invited to Submit Films for the 96th Oscars Race by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 by GTP editing team 9 August 2023 Greek film producers invited to submit movies for Oscar nomination, deadline August 31. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘Rhodes, What You Love is Here’ Tourism Campaign Goes Live by Nikos Krinis 8 August 2023 by Nikos Krinis 8 August 2023 A new campaign promoting Rhodes as an attractive tourism destination has gone live. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments US State Dept Sees Investment Prospects in Greece as Positive by GTP editing team 8 August 2023 by GTP editing team 8 August 2023 The US State Department considers investment prospects in Greece as being positive, according to its latest Investment Climate Statement. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries Piraeus, Rafina, Lavrio Ports See Passenger Traffic Up in July by GTP editing team 8 August 2023 by GTP editing team 8 August 2023 The Greek ports of Piraeus, Rafina and Lavrio handled more than 2 million passengers this July, recording a 7.85% increase. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Study Findings Reveal Urgent Need for Fire Prevention Plan in Greece by Maria Paravantes 8 August 2023 by Maria Paravantes 8 August 2023 A total of 11,000km2 went up in smoke in Greece from 2000 to 2023 as a result of fire, according to a GBR Consulting study. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Archaeological Sites Acropolis Visitor Zones Go into Effect in September by GTP editing team 8 August 2023 by GTP editing team 8 August 2023 Special visitor zones aimed at easing tourist traffic to the Acropolis in Athens are set to go into effect on September 4. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greek Ministry Prioritizes Monemvasia’s Cultural Development Projects by GTP editing team 8 August 2023 by GTP editing team 8 August 2023 The Greek Culture Ministry is looking to accelerate three major cultural projects in Monemvasia, Peloponnese. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news EKPIZO: What to Know When Going to the Beach in Greece by GTP editing team 8 August 2023 by GTP editing team 8 August 2023 Greek consumer rights organization EKPIZO informs on what beachgoers should know when visiting a beach in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Rhodes Fires: 84% of Island’s Hotels Unaffected by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 Eighty-four percent of the hotels on Rhodes and 81 percent of available rooms were not affected by last month’s fires. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats NBG: Climate Change Boosts Travel Demand for Lesser Known Greek Destinations by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 Climate change and high temperatures are set to increase demand for lesser known Greek destinations, study finds. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Travelers to Europe Will Need to Pay a 7-euro Charge to Enter EU by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 Travelers from the US and other countries, currently allowed visa-free access to Europe, will as of 2024 have to pay a 7-euro fee to enter. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Scope Ratings Agency Upgrades Greece’s Economy to BBB- by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 Scope Ratings Agency upgraded the Greek economy rating to BBB- stable from ΒΒ+. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece and China Put Culture High on Agenda of Talks by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 Greece and China explore ways to further strengthen bilateral cooperation and deepen engagements in the field of culture. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Archaeological Sites Culture Ministry: Online Ads for Acropolis ‘Skip the Line’ Entrance Tickets are Misleading by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 Online advertisements promising tickets that offer a “Skip the line” service for the entrance to the Acropolis in Athens are misleading, says the Greek Culture Ministry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Among European Cities With Most Breathtaking Homes, according to Pinterest by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 by GTP editing team 7 August 2023 Athens ranked 6th on the list of European cities with the most beautiful homes, according to a recent survey by Alan Boswell. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Raises Golden Visa Limit to €500,000 for Certain Areas by Maria Paravantes 4 August 2023 by Maria Paravantes 4 August 2023 Greece doubled the golden visa limit to 500,000 euros from 250,000 euros applicable to properties in certain areas. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Travelers Give Greek Hotels Thumbs Up for Service in June by GTP editing team 4 August 2023 by GTP editing team 4 August 2023 Greek hotels outperformed those in rival markets for customer satisfaction in June, a study found. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail