Company updates Uber’s New ‘Boat’ Service Takes the Mykonos Experience to Another Level by Nikos Krinis 29 June 2023 by Nikos Krinis 29 June 2023 Uber is offering a new service to visitors and locals of Mykonos: Boat, an on-demand private boat charter bookable through the Uber app. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Cirium: World’s Most On-Time Airlines and Airports in May by GTP editing team 29 June 2023 by GTP editing team 29 June 2023 Avianca and Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport ranked as the most punctual airline and airport worldwide in May 2023, says Cirium. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Kalavryta Nominated for Best Tourism Village 2023 Title by GTP editing team 29 June 2023 by GTP editing team 29 June 2023 Kalavryta in the Peloponnese is one of Greece’s nominees for the “Best Tourism Villages” label, an initiative launched by the UNWTO to promote the role of rural tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Study: 70,000 Jobs Still Open as Greek Tourism Season Starts by Maria Paravantes 28 June 2023 by Maria Paravantes 28 June 2023 Greece’s peak tourism season has kicked off with some 70,000 jobs still open, found a study. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens and Thessaloniki See New Hotel Project Boom in Q1 by GTP editing team 28 June 2023 by GTP editing team 28 June 2023 Athens and Thessaloniki are seeing a hotel boom as increasing tourist arrivals boost occupancy levels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece’s New PM Sets Gov’t Priorities at 1st Cabinet Meeting by Maria Paravantes 28 June 2023 by Maria Paravantes 28 June 2023 Greece’s new PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis set out government priorities during the first cabinet meeting after elections. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Mabrian Reveals Top 5 LGTBQ+ Friendly European Destinations by GTP editing team 28 June 2023 by GTP editing team 28 June 2023 Travel intelligence provider Mabrian has revealed the top five LGTBQ+ friendly European destinations based on traveller satisfaction. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AIA - Sustainability Athens Airport Receives ACI Europe ‘Best’ Award for Resilience and Sustainability by Nikos Krinis 28 June 2023 by Nikos Krinis 28 June 2023 Athens International Airport’s operational resilience and bold corporate sustainability strategy led to a big win at ACI Europe’s Best Airport Awards 2023. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki’s Charm Takes the Spotlight in New Video Campaign by GTP editing team 28 June 2023 by GTP editing team 28 June 2023 A new online video campaign has been released to promote Thessaloniki as a cultural and culinary city break destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2023 Year in Review Women Take Charge of Greek Tourism Portfolio by Nikos Krinis 27 June 2023 by Nikos Krinis 27 June 2023 Politicians Olga Kefalogianni and Elena Rapti have taken charge of a key portfolio in the new Greek government: tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Demand for Airbnb Rentals in Greece Soars in May by GTP editing team 27 June 2023 by GTP editing team 27 June 2023 Demand for Airbnb-style holiday rentals in Greece in May exceeded pre-Covid 2019 levels and supply. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries Ferry Travel in Greece Among the Costliest in Europe by GTP editing team 27 June 2023 by GTP editing team 27 June 2023 The cost of traveling by ferry boat in Greece is among the highest in Europe, found a study. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Maritime Tourism: Skiathos Marina Set to Get Makeover by GTP editing team 27 June 2023 by GTP editing team 27 June 2023 The main marina on the island of Skiathos is set to be revamped with the master plan expected to be presented by the end of June. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Acropolis Museum Marks 14th Anniversary with Record-breaking Visitor Numbers by GTP editing team 27 June 2023 by GTP editing team 27 June 2023 Acropolis Museum celebrated its 14th anniversary with record-breaking visitor numbers and announcements of new exhibitions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Recruitments Olga Kefalogianni Appointed New Tourism Minister of Greece by Nikos Krinis 26 June 2023 by Nikos Krinis 26 June 2023 Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has appointed Olga Kefalogianni as the new tourism minister of Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece’s New Prime Minister Sworn in, Announces Cabinet by GTP editing team 26 June 2023 by GTP editing team 26 June 2023 Greece’s new prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, has announced the members of his cabinet. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece a ‘Hot’ Vacation Choice for UAE Travelers by GTP editing team 26 June 2023 by GTP editing team 26 June 2023 Greece is among the Top 10 summer destinations for travelers planning their holidays from the United Arab Emirates. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Villa Prices Dropping on Santorini and Mykonos Islands by Maria Paravantes 26 June 2023 by Maria Paravantes 26 June 2023 On the back of declining arrivals and bookings, Greece’s two traditionally popular islands Mykonos and Santorini are now seeing the prices of villas drop by as much as 50%. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary Thessaloniki’s Food Scene Stars in ‘DobbernationLoves’ Lifestyle e-Magazine by GTP editing team 26 June 2023 by GTP editing team 26 June 2023 Toronto-based writer Andrew John Virtue Dobson got the word out on Thessaloniki’s food scene through his lifestyle e-magazine “DobbernationLoves”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2023 Year in Review Greek Elections: New Democracy Party Sees Landslide Victory, Mitsotakis Wins Second Term as PM by GTP editing team 26 June 2023 by GTP editing team 26 June 2023 Kyriakos Mitsotakis won a second four-year term as Prime Minister of Greece after Sunday’s elections. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail