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Tourism is on track to achieve full recovery in 2023, the UNWTO’s head told sector leaders at ITB Berlin.

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced the Hotel Sustainability Basics, an industry-backed scheme that aims to help tourist accommodation providers begin their sustainability journey.

Incorporating sustainability practices into Greece’s tourism policy is crucial for the sector to remain resilient in the new era.

German demand for Mediterranean destinations is still slow leading to a 10,52% decline in air capacity to Greece.

Women traveling solo still feel unsafe compared to men, found a survey released on occasion of IWD2023.

Greece for three days will exhibit its tourism offerings at the ITB Berlin in Germany, the world’s leading travel exhibition.

Keeping long-haul travel strong is key if Europe wants to sustain its post-Covid travel recovery, according to industry experts at ITB Berlin.

Athens is among the Top 5 non-US cities American travelers want to visit this year, according to a study by Go City.

Experts from the European Council and the European Union Agency for Railways will be offering Greece knowhow to make its railway safe.

Travelers from Romania are choosing Greece for their holidays this year, according to feedback gathered by the GNTO at this year’s Romanian Tourism Fair – TTR in Bucharest.

Attica’s governor and Lithuania’s ambassador to Greece have agreed to further strengthen bilateral relations in tourism, entrepreneurship and shipping.

The tourism organizations of Thessaloniki and Halkidiki promoted unique travel experiences to the Germans at the f.re.e exhibition in Munich.

Policies are necessary for Athens to preserve its urban character in view of increasing tourism, according to a study released by GSEVEE.

IATA and airlines are mounting a legal challenge to the Dutch government’s sudden decision to reduce Schiphol airport’s capacity.

The reopening of China will accelerate global tourism recovery and serve as a major boost to economic growth, says the UNWTO.

The European Commission clarified that Greece had been referred to the European Court of Justice in February for failure to meet its obligations under the Single European Railway Area Directive.

EU regulators agreed on a common approach to data collection and sharing by short-term accommodation rental platforms.

Greece can employ tourism in its strategy to strengthen international ties, according to GNTO President Angela Gerekou.

Falassarna Beach and Balos Lagoon on Crete have made it on Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice 2023 Best of the Best Beaches Awards list.

Giorgos Gerapetritis steps in as Greece’s new transport minister following the tragic Tempi train collision.