Trade Associations - Gov Greece Inaugurates New Office of National Tourism Board in Istanbul by Maria Paravantes 18 January 2024 by Maria Paravantes 18 January 2024 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni inaugurated a new office of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) in Istanbul. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Study: Leisure Travelers Now Booking Trips Earlier, Spending More by Nikos Krinis 18 January 2024 by Nikos Krinis 18 January 2024 Spending more, booking earlier and lost luggage are some of the insights provided in a recent survey about 2024 travel planning by Sabre. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Rents and Property Prices in Wider Athens Rise in Q4 2023 by Maria Paravantes 18 January 2024 by Maria Paravantes 18 January 2024 Rents and property prices in the wider Athens area increased in the fourth quarter of 2023. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News European Travel Commission to Hold Annual Meeting in Athens by Nikos Krinis 18 January 2024 by Nikos Krinis 18 January 2024 The European Travel Commission’s research and marketing directors of national tourism organizations in Europe will gather in Athens, Greece, in February. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Hoteliers Say Thessaloniki Needs Comprehensive Tourism Strategy by GTP editing team 18 January 2024 by GTP editing team 18 January 2024 Thessaloniki hoteliers say a carefully designed tourism strategy is necessary for the further tourism development of the Greek northern city. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaly Aiming to Keep Pelion Ski Center Open All Year Round by GTP editing team 18 January 2024 by GTP editing team 18 January 2024 The Region of Thessaly is looking to keep the Pelion Ski Center open all year round with off-season activities in an aim to boost tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Study: Travel Destinations Most Googled by Greeks in 2023 by GTP editing team 18 January 2024 by GTP editing team 18 January 2024 Rome, London and Paris are the top 3 destinations that Greek travelers searched for most online in 2023, according to data released by Tourix. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Int’l Traffic Through Greece’s Regional Airports Hits New High in 2023 by GTP editing team 17 January 2024 by GTP editing team 17 January 2024 International passenger traffic through the 14 Greek regional airports managed by Fraport Greece hit a new high in 2023 marking a 14.14% rise over pre-Covid 2019. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Greece Leading the Way in Yacht Charter Availability by GTP editing team 17 January 2024 by GTP editing team 17 January 2024 Greece is a leading country in terms of yacht charter availability, according to a report released by yachting experts Riginos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Greece and Tourism Body GNTO Shine at Grand Travel Awards 2024 in Norway by GTP editing team 17 January 2024 by GTP editing team 17 January 2024 Greece and the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) once again won “best” titles at the Grand Travel Awards in Norway. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Music Tourism Expected to Drive European Traveler Demand in 2024 by GTP editing team 17 January 2024 by GTP editing team 17 January 2024 Many people are looking to combine music and travel this year, according to research on travel trends for 2024 released by Amadeus. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Boosts Presence in Dutch Market as Travel Demand Rises by GTP editing team 17 January 2024 by GTP editing team 17 January 2024 Halkidiki, Thessaloniki, Pieria and the Region of Central Macedonia teamed up to promote their tourism offerings at Vakantiebeurs 2024. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Restored Piada Castle in Nea Epidavros Opens to the Public by GTP editing team 17 January 2024 by GTP editing team 17 January 2024 The restored Piada Castle in Nea Epidavros officially opened its doors to the public this week. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AIA - Partner Airlines News Athens Airport to Welcome New Airlines, Serve New Destinations This Year by GTP editing team 16 January 2024 by GTP editing team 16 January 2024 Athens International Airport welcomes new airlines to its roster serving more destinations worldwide. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats AMG: Greece Among Most in-demand Destinations for 2024 by Maria Paravantes 16 January 2024 by Maria Paravantes 16 January 2024 Greece is one of the most-in-demand destinations for travelers this year topping the list of the Top 5 places people want to visit. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel IATA: Key Risks for Air Transport Industry in 2024 by Maria Paravantes 16 January 2024 by Maria Paravantes 16 January 2024 Looking ahead to 2024, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) lists the key risks to air transportation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece Heightens Drive to Retrieve Stolen Items Including Parthenon Marbles by Maria Paravantes 16 January 2024 by Maria Paravantes 16 January 2024 Greece is heightening its drive to retrieve cultural assets that have been illegally removed from the country key among these the Parthenon Marbles. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats WTTC: France Remains Most Popular Destination for International Visitors by GTP editing team 16 January 2024 by GTP editing team 16 January 2024 France is set to keep its pole position as the world’s most popular destination for international arrivals this year, according to the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Eurostat: Airbnb Demand in Greece Soars in Q3 2023 by GTP editing team 15 January 2024 by GTP editing team 15 January 2024 Demand for Airbnb-style rentals in Greece climbed in the third quarter of 2023 with over 22.6 million overnight stays reported. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Crete, Rhodes, Kos Top TUI Customer Picks for Greek Summer 2024 by GTP editing team 15 January 2024 by GTP editing team 15 January 2024 Crete, Rhodes, and Kos are the favorite destinations in Greece this summer for TUI customers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail