Event News GNTO Tells Football Fans in Germany: ‘Greece is a Life-changing Experience’ by GTP editing team 11 July 2024 by GTP editing team 11 July 2024 The GNTO has left its mark at the UEFA Euro 2024 games in Germany with an outdoor digital screen campaign showcasing Greece’s promise of a life-changing experience. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news California Conservation Corps to Share ‘Green’ Knowhow on Mount Olympus by GTP editing team 11 July 2024 by GTP editing team 11 July 2024 The Greek NGO Ecogenia and the American Embassy in Athens collaborate to bring American volunteer corps to mythical Mount Olympus. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats ForwardKeys: City Destinations Outpace Sun & Beach Holidays in Europe’s Tourism Revival by GTP editing team 10 July 2024 by GTP editing team 10 July 2024 Urban city destinations are leading the charge in Europe’s tourism revival due in part to major events taking place during the summer season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Kalamata Airport Concession and 22 Greek Regional Airports Tender Expected in 2024 by GTP editing team 10 July 2024 by GTP editing team 10 July 2024 Greece aims to announce the Kalamata Airport concessionaire this year and plans to open bidding for 22 more regional airports. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Proposes Spatial Provisions for Sports, Golf, and Ski Tourism Niche Markets by GTP editing team 10 July 2024 by GTP editing team 10 July 2024 Greece’s new proposed spatial framework for tourism encompasses niche markets such as sports tourism, adventure tourism, skiing, golfing, and cycling 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Greek Taxi Drivers Strike on Thursday Over Draft Tourism Bill by GTP editing team 10 July 2024 by GTP editing team 10 July 2024 Greek taxi drivers are reacting to a new Tourism Ministry draft bill and have announced a 24-hour strike on Thursday, July 11. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Tourist Guides in Greece to Strike July 11 in Protest of New Draft Tourism Bill by GTP editing team 10 July 2024 by GTP editing team 10 July 2024 Tourist guides in Greece are preparing to strike this Thursday, July 11, renewing their opposition to a new draft tourism bill that they argue will open their profession to amateurs. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Sani-Kassandra Property Contract Finalized for 8.6 Million Euros by GTP editing team 10 July 2024 by GTP editing team 10 July 2024 Sani Development and Tourism S.A. has signed a 8.6-million-euro contract to undertake the development of the Sani-Kassandra property in Halkidiki, northern Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2024 Year in Review Greek Hoteliers Launch Platform to Manage Room Availability During Natural Disasters by GTP editing team 9 July 2024 by GTP editing team 9 July 2024 A new platform in Greece enables natural disaster victims to access hotel rooms. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thirty-five Thousand Government Vouchers Promote Tourism to Challenged Thessaly and Evros by GTP editing team 9 July 2024 by GTP editing team 9 July 2024 To boost tourism income in Thessaly and Evros, the Greek government has distributed 35,000 travel vouchers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats OECD: International Tourism Shows Definite Recovery, but Sector Still Faces Employee Shortages by GTP editing team 9 July 2024 by GTP editing team 9 July 2024 International tourism expects full Covid-19 recovery by end-2024 but faces an employee shortage. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greece Aims to Enhance Rural Tourism and City Break Travel Offerings by GTP editing team 9 July 2024 by GTP editing team 9 July 2024 Greece’s new proposed Special Spatial Framework for Tourism offers strategies tailored to all niche markets within the tourism sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Heraklion Airport to See Upgrades Amid Expected Arrival of 9.2m Passengers this Year by GTP editing team 9 July 2024 by GTP editing team 9 July 2024 With more than 9 million passengers expected to pass through Heraklion Airport on Crete this year, the Greek government says immediate action is taking place to address issues at the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens Athens Municipality to Host Free Citizen Lifesaving Seminar by GTP editing team 9 July 2024 by GTP editing team 9 July 2024 The Municipality of Athens will hold a free lifesaving seminar aimed at equipping adults with essential knowledge for handling emergency situations at sea. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greeks Head to Italy, Germany and France When Traveling Abroad – Study by GTP editing team 8 July 2024 by GTP editing team 8 July 2024 Where and for what reasons do Greeks travel? A new INSETE study brings to light many interesting aspects of their preferences 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality New Greek Draft Law Foresees Creation of ‘Staff Rooms’ in Hotels by GTP editing team 8 July 2024 by GTP editing team 8 July 2024 An additional amendment to a new draft bill seeks to alleviate housing problems for hotel employees in Greek tourism destinations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news CLIA Supports Santorini Mayor’s Intention to Cap Daily Cruise Arrivals by GTP editing team 8 July 2024 by GTP editing team 8 July 2024 CLIA representatives and the mayor of Santorini agreed on a joint way forward for future cruise tourism on the popular Greek island. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Summer Sales Season 2024 Starts Throughout Greece by GTP editing team 8 July 2024 by GTP editing team 8 July 2024 This year’s summer sales season kicked off in Greece and will end August 31. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AIA - Athens Airport Updates Athens Airport Passenger Traffic Totals 14 Million in First 6 Months of 2024 by GTP editing team 8 July 2024 by GTP editing team 8 July 2024 The increase in passenger traffic at Athens International Airport is maintaining double-digit growth rates, confirming expectations that Greek tourism will reach another record high this year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece Runs Extensive Ad Campaign in Metro Stations and on Buses in Paris by GTP editing team 8 July 2024 by GTP editing team 8 July 2024 With the 2024 Olympic Games about to begin, colors of Olympic Medals were chosen for an ad campaign by Greece’s GNTO Office in France. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail