Destinations news Andros Named Europe’s ‘Perfect’ Spring Break Destination for April by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 by GTP editing team 29 January 2025 For travelers planning their next spring adventure, the Greek island of Andros in the Cyclades has been named the top European destination to visit this April. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Cyclades Islands: Santorini Leads Air Traffic and Tourism in 2024 by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 Santorini topped air traffic figures among Cyclades islands with airports in 2024, according to a recently released detailed analysis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece Among Top 5 European Destinations for Chinese Tourists, Says New Ambassador by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 Chinese Ambassador Fang Qiu is looking to strengthen tourism ties between Greece and China. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel ACI Europe Urges EU Action on Aviation Security, Capacity Growth, Airport Slots by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 European aviation faces mounting challenges, requiring bold policy changes, according to European airport trade body ACI Europe. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events UN Tourism Celebrates 50 Years, Sets Ambitious Agenda for Future Growth by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 UN Tourism celebrated its 50th anniversary, reaffirming its long-standing commitment to support new ideas and technologies and boost investments in the sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Tzitzikostas Officially Assumes Duties as EU Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 Apostolos Tzitzikostas has officially assumed his duties as the EU Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, marking a significant moment for Europe as tourism is included in a Commissioner’s portfolio … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Poros: €6 Million Upgrade for Tourist Port to Enhance Infrastructure by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 The tourist port of Poros is set to undergo a significant upgrade that will improve sustainability and elevate the overall experience for visitors to the island. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Bollywood Film Producer Boney Kapoor Explores Ioannina as Potential Filming Location by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 by GTP editing team 28 January 2025 In search of filming locations for his next movie, renowned Indian film producer Boney Kapoor recently visited Ioannina in the Region of Epirus. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Piraeus Businesses Join Forces with Short-term Rentals to Drive Tourism by Nikos Krinis 27 January 2025 by Nikos Krinis 27 January 2025 The Piraeus Traders Association has teamed up with the Short-Term Accommodation Managers Association (STAMA Greece) to boost tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greece Launches Energy Efficiency Program for Mountain Hotels by GTP editing team 27 January 2025 by GTP editing team 27 January 2025 The Greek government has announced a program to improve the energy efficiency of mountain tourism accommodations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Kavala Port’s ‘Philippos II’ Terminal Set for Major Upgrades with New Sub-Concession by GTP editing team 27 January 2025 by GTP editing team 27 January 2025 With the start of the sub-concession, the “Philippos II” commercial port in Kavala is set to enter a new phase of development. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece and Shanghai Explore New Opportunities for Tourism Collaboration by GTP editing team 27 January 2025 by GTP editing team 27 January 2025 Greece, through the initiatives of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO), is exploring new opportunities to enhance tourism ties with Shanghai. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Santorini and Mykonos Sunsets Named Among the World’s Most Beautiful by GTP editing team 27 January 2025 by GTP editing team 27 January 2025 New research has ranked the picturesque sunsets of Oia in Santorini and Mykonos Town among the world’s 25 most beautiful. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Larissa and Izmir Collaborate on Digital Solutions for Energy Efficiency by GTP editing team 27 January 2025 by GTP editing team 27 January 2025 The Municipality of Larissa in Thessaly is embarking on a strategic collaboration with the Municipality of Izmir in Turkey, aiming to enhance energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece’s Event Rental Companies Association Announces New Board of Directors by GTP editing team 27 January 2025 by GTP editing team 27 January 2025 Panagiotis Podimatas of Podimatas Group was appointed president of the Hellenic Event Rental Companies Association (HERCA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Hotels Outshine Mediterranean Rivals with Top Guest Satisfaction in Summer 2024 by GTP editing team 24 January 2025 by GTP editing team 24 January 2025 An INSETE study highlights Greece’s leadership in Mediterranean hotel guest satisfaction. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Minister: France a Key Partner to Greek Tourism and Culture by GTP editing team 24 January 2025 by GTP editing team 24 January 2025 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni highlighted the importance of strengthening collaboration between Greece and France to elevate the tourism experience. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Analysis: Greece Should Tap into Growing Australian Tourism Market by GTP editing team 24 January 2025 by GTP editing team 24 January 2025 Greece has considerable untapped potential in the Australian tourism market, which is undergoing a strong recovery. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Pieria: New Audiovisual Material to Promote Tourism Attractions by GTP editing team 24 January 2025 by GTP editing team 24 January 2025 POTAP, Pieria’s tourism organization, is creating new audiovisual material to highlight the destination’s unique advantages and diverse tourism offerings. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece and Lithuania Strengthen Cultural Ties with ‘Philoctetes’ Theater Project by GTP editing team 24 January 2025 by GTP editing team 24 January 2025 The Greek and Lithuanian national theaters will collaborate on a production of Sophocles’ “Philoctetes” play, set to debut in 2026, blending their unique theatrical traditions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail