Greece is among the top five summer travel destinations for the Germans this year.

ANEK LINES promoted Greek tourism at three major international exhibitions in Germany: the CMT trade fair in Stuttgart, the F.RE.E. exhibition in Munich and the ITB expo in Berlin.

The Greek Destination Planners Association (GDPA) found this year’s ITB Berlin expo to be the perfect platform to promote Greece as top luxury destination for weddings.

Prebookings for Halkidiki by German travelers are up 19% compared to pre-Covid 2019 levels, according to feedback collected by the destination’s tourism organization at this year’s ITB Berlin expo.

The global travel and tourism industry is back on track with arrivals expected to reach 80 to 95% of 2019 levels this year, according to the UNWTO.

The Thessaloniki Tourism Organization promoted the northern Greek city’s tourism product to major players of the travel industry at the ITB Berlin 2023 expo in Germany.

The Region of Crete agreed with UNESCO and Google to further promote Crete’s four UNESCO sites during a meeting at the ITB Berlin 2023 travel expo.

A recent survey presented at the ITB Berlin 2023 expo finds an “alarming deficit” of staff at travel and tourism companies worldwide.

Greek hoteliers at ITB Berlin promoted Greece as a year round destination offering authentic experiences through alternative tourism forms.

The ITB Berlin tourism expo wrapped up with the industry expecting 2023 to be a record year for travel despite economic challenges.

For business travel, the return to pre-pandemic normality has been moved back two years to 2026, according to the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA).

Alltours and TUI expect strong demand by German travelers for Greece this summer season.