European Capital of Smart Tourism 2022 Competition Launches by GTP editing team 27 April 2021 The European Commission has announced the launch of the European Capital of Smart Tourism 2022 competition, an event that rewards European cities for their sustainable tourism practices. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece’s New ‘Stayover Tax’ to Be Charged to Hotel Guests by GTP editing team 29 December 2017 The new stayover tax, which will be imposed on Greek hotels as of January 1, 2018, will be charged to guests and will not be subject to VAT. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Tourism Sector to Shoulder Tax Burden in 2018 by GTP editing team 27 December 2017 Greece’s tourism sector is set to bear the brunt of the country’s economic recovery according to the economy ministry’s latest set of measures set to take effect in 2018. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hellinikon Project Gets Green Light from Greek Gov’t by GTP editing team 22 December 2017 The Presidential Decree that paves the way for the development of the multi-million-euro Hellinikon project was signed in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Aegean Introduces New Distribution Channel Fee to Travel Agents by GTP editing team 22 December 2017 Aegean Airlines has informed travel agents that a Distribution Channel Fee (DCF) will be imposed on tickets booked through certain GDS systems. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sustainable Tourism: UNWTO Announces Roadmap Towards 2030 by GTP editing team 22 December 2017 The UNWTO has announced a roadmap for advancing the contribution of tourism towards the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Thessaloniki Port 67% Sale Agreement Signed by GTP editing team 21 December 2017 Greek assets fund TAIPED signed an agreement for the sale of a 67% stake of the Thessaloniki Port Authority to SEGT Limited for 231,926 million euros. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Lampsa Completes Hotel Investments in Athens Center by GTP editing team 21 December 2017 Lampsa Hellenic Hotels SA has completed its investment projects in the center of Athens, marking its long-lasting presence in the tourism sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Schengen Zone Airport Checks Legal, Biometric IDs a Requirement by GTP editing team 18 December 2017 European Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos recently stated that Schengen zone checks were both legal and carried out in most countries regularly. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
UNESCO Names Greece’s Rebetiko Song Heritage of Humanity by GTP editing team 14 December 2017 The rebetiko music genre – known as the Greek blues – has been included on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
SETE: First Signs for 2018 Greek Tourism Season are Positive by Nikos Krinis 13 December 2017 The first signs for the 2018 tourism season in Greece are positive, according to the president of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE), Yiannis Retsos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece to Welcome More ‘Wyndham’ Hotels in 2018 by Nikos Krinis 11 December 2017 Hospitality giant Wyndham Hotel Group announced that it will continue to expand its presence in Greece in 2018 in collaboration with Zeus International. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Over 2,500 Greek Tourism SMEs to Receive Funding by GTP editing team 28 December 2018 A total of 411.5 million euros will be allocated to 2,527 small and medium-sized tourism enterprises in Greece, the Greek Economy and Development Ministry announced. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Five Greek Islands Get New Extension for Lower VAT by GTP editing team 24 December 2018 The five islands that have received the main burden of refugee flows in Greece will continue to receive a 30 percent discount on VAT rates. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
UN Supports Greek Resolution on Return of Cultural Property to Countries of Origin by GTP editing team 24 December 2018 The UN has adopted a resolution, brought in by Greece, for the “return or restitution of cultural property to the countries of origin”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
‘Search Robots’ to Track Down Undeclared Airbnb Revenue in Greece by GTP editing team 18 December 2018 AADE has decided to use online “search robots” to track down taxpayers, who have failed to join the e-registry for short-term rentals. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destination Management Essential for Greek Tourism, Says SETE by Nikos Krinis 13 December 2018 Destination management is essential for the future of Greece’s tourism sector, according to the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek 11-month Airport Traffic Up by 10.1%, Flights by 9.9% by GTP editing team 13 December 2018 Greece’s airports recorded a “historic high” in passenger traffic during January-November 2018, according to the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Commission Approves Extension of Athens Airport Concession Deal by GTP editing team 12 December 2018 A bid by Athens International Airport SA for the 20-year extension of its concession agreement has been approved by the European Commission. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece on Path to Develop Thermal Tourism by Nikos Krinis 11 December 2018 Great prospects have opened for Greece in the field of thermal tourism, according to European Historic Thermal Towns Association (EHTTA) President Giuseppe Bellandi. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Declared Home-sharing Revenue Boosts Greek State Coffers by 160% by GTP editing team 11 December 2018 Greek State revenue has increased by a massive 160 percent, driven by declared home-sharing income, according to the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens Airport Among EU’s Leading 25 by GTP editing team 10 December 2018 Athens International Airport (AIA) is among the leading 25 airports in Europe in terms of passenger traffic, according to data released by Eurostat. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens Hoteliers: Guest Satisfaction Among Top Priorities by Nikos Krinis 10 December 2018 The high satisfaction of guests in Athens is among the top priorities of the new Board of Directors of the Athens – Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek MPs Pass Thematic/Special Interest Tourism Bill by Majority Vote by GTP editing team 7 December 2018 Greece has passed a bill covering thematic and special interest tourism, the upgrade of tourism training and the strengthening of entrepreneurship. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Investments Minister Says Works on Hellinikon to Start ‘As Planned’ in 2020 by Maria Paravantes 19 December 2019 The Hellinikon project will move ahead as planned despite the recent delays, according to Greek Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Gearing Up to Launch New Tourism Campaign in January 2020 by Eleftheria Pantziou 17 December 2019 The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) is getting ready to launch a new campaign for Greek tourism in January 2020. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EBRD Unveils 10-year Destination Management Plans for Santorini, Rhodes by Eleftheria Pantziou 1 November 2019 EBRD has unveiled two pilot destination management schemes for Santorini and Rhodes, setting priorities and providing action plans for the next decade. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Radisson Reveals Plans to Expand in Greek Hotel Market by Nikos Krinis 1 November 2019 Radisson Hotel Group has revealed plans to expand in Greece’s hotel market in destinations such as Athens, Thessaloniki and Patra. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens Airport 30% Stake Attracts Interest from 10 Suitors by GTP editing team 30 October 2019 Ten global investment schemes have expressed their interest to acquire a 30 percent stake in Athens International Airport, owned by Greece’s state privatization fund HRADF. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Piraeus Port Development Project Approved by GTP editing team 11 October 2019 Greece’s Port Planning and Development Committee has approved a 611.8-million-euro investment plan for the modernization and upgrade of Piraeus Port. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Revises its Remote Island Transport Policy by GTP editing team 25 September 2019 The budget for remote island transport services in Greece has increased by 45 percent, Shipping Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis announced. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Thomas Cook Group Enters Administration, Thousands Stranded in Greece by Nikos Krinis 23 September 2019 UK global travel group Thomas Cook on Monday announced that it is entering into compulsory liquidation with immediate effect. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Lifts Last Capital Controls After Four Years by GTP editing team 26 August 2019 Greece will lift its last remaining capital controls four years after cash restrictions were imposed to safeguard the country’s banking system from the economic crisis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Gov’t Speeds Up Approval of Tourism Investment Projects by GTP editing team 14 August 2019 The Greek Development Ministry is speeding up procedures for a number of delayed infrastructure projects including Hellinikon, Kassiopi, and Afantou. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek PM Announces 10-year Strategic Plan for Tourism by Nikos Krinis 25 July 2019 Greece’s government will work together with the tourism sector’s bodies to prepare a 10-year strategic plan for tourism, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece’s New Tourism Minister Takes Over by Nikos Krinis 9 July 2019 Greece’s new minister of tourism, Harry Theoharis, has taken over, citing intentions of improving infrastructure and developing thematic tourism forms. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Vaccinations Begin in Greece by Nikos Krinis 27 December 2020 Greece’s first vaccinations against the coronavirus were performed on December 27, in accordance with the country’s vaccination operation “Eleftheria”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
How Brexit will Change the Aviation Industry by GTP editing team 24 December 2020 Aviation is one of the sectors that will be affected from the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Tourism Professionals Expect Slow post-Covid-19 Recovery, Says MRB by Nikos Krinis 21 December 2020 Greek tourism professionals are expecting a slow post-Covid-19 recovery, with only 2% appearing optimistic that the sector will bounce back in 2021, says MRB. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Airlines: Covid-19 Crisis to Continue into 2021, Losses Expected to Reach $157 Billion by GTP editing team 25 November 2020 Deep losses for the airline industry will continue into 2021 due to the impact of Covid-19, says the International Air Transport Association (IATA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Ranks 5th Out of 50 Countries for Top Tourism Brand by GTP editing team 10 November 2020 Greece, out of 50 countries, has been ranked as the fifth best tourism brand in 2020, according to a survey conducted by market research firm Ipsos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece to Enter Lockdown to Fight Second Covid-19 Wave by Nikos Krinis 5 November 2020 Greece will enter a second national lockdown on November 7 to halt a second wave of Covid-19 cases. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Kept 40% of Greece’s Hotels Closed in 2020 by Nikos Krinis 12 October 2020 Only 60 percent of all hotels in Greece managed to operate during this year’s tourism season after the country’s Covid-19 lockdown, according to a new report by ITEP. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Luxury Tourism Projects on Greece’s Strategic Investments List by GTP editing team 8 October 2020 Nine tourism projects, which include a number of luxury resorts, are among the 14 strategic investments taking place in Greece, following government approval. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Microsoft Deal Paves Way for Major Investments in Greece by Maria Paravantes 7 October 2020 Greece is proceeding with major investments in the areas of tourism, energy and technology, with the recently announced Microsoft deal leading the way. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EU to Extend Slot Waiver for Airlines Until 27 March 2021 by GTP editing team 15 September 2020 The European Commission intends to extend the suspension of EU regulations on airport slots for the 2020/2021 winter season, until 27 March 2021. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Fraport Greece Completes Upgrade Works at 11 Regional Airports by Nikos Krinis 14 September 2020 Fraport Greece has completed renovation and upgrade works at 11 out of the 14 Greek regional airports it manages and operates. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Likely to Cost Greek Tourism €14.5bn by Nikos Krinis 11 September 2020 The Greek tourism sector is expected to see travel receipts from abroad add up to only between €3.5-4 billion for 2020, compared to over €18 billion in 2019, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19: Greece to Celebrate New Year’s With Music Bans and Curfews by Maria Paravantes 29 December 2021 Following a surge in Covid-19 cases, Greek authorities have put in force a new round of Covid-19 restrictions that include a curfew for restaurants and bars. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Aims for Total Tourism Restart in 2022, Says Minister Kikilias by Maria Paravantes 17 December 2021 “Our aim is in 2022 to move forward with a full tourism restart,” said Greece’s tourism minister, Vassilis Kikilias, while speaking in parliament. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
UNWTO: 2021 Int’l Tourism Arrivals to Remain 70-75% Below 2019 Levels by GTP editing team 30 November 2021 International tourist arrivals in 2021 are set to remain 70-75% below 2019 levels, marking a similar decline as in 2020, according to the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19: Greece Says Firm ‘No’ to Lockdowns Despite Omicron Variant by Maria Paravantes 29 November 2021 The Greek authorities said there will be no national lockdowns and no new measures for those vaccinated against Covid-19 despite the emergence of the new Omicron variant. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Accor CEO Sébastien Bazin Lauds Greece by Nikos Krinis 29 November 2021 Accor CEO Sébastien Bazin has applauded Greece for opening to tourists in an organized manner and described the country as a destination that ‘has everything’. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Poll: More Britons in Favor of Returning Parthenon Marbles to Greece by GTP editing team 25 November 2021 The Parthenon Marbles belong to Greece and should be returned to their rightful owners, says 59% of UK residents in a recent YouGov poll. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece’s Philoxenia Tourism Expo Returns After Covid-19 Hiatus by GTP editing team 4 November 2021 The Philoxenia 2021 international tourism exhibition will open its doors in Thessaloniki this month after going on hiatus last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Coastal Shipping Faced with Challenges Despite Tourism Growth by GTP editing team 1 November 2021 Increasing tourism flows to Greece this year helped boost coastal shipping activities, but much more needs to be done, says SEEN President Michael Sakellis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Major Hotel Brands Have Big Plans for Greece by Maria Paravantes 26 October 2021 Major international hospitality brands, including Meliá and Accor, are betting on Greece and announcing plans to further expand in the Greek market. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Aiming to Launch 2022 Tourism Season on April 1 by GTP editing team 8 October 2021 The official start of the summer 2022 tourist season in Greece will be April 1, Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias has announced. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EU Commission Commends Greece for post-Covid-19 Progress by GTP editing team 30 September 2021 Greece is moving faster towards growth approaching pre-Covid-19 crisis levels, said European Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni during an IOBE virtual event. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece to Connect Railway Network with Six Ports by GTP editing team 16 September 2021 The Greek government has announced plans to connect six ports with the country’s railway network, as part of a major railway upgrade project. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Tourism Makes Comeback in 2022 with €18bn in Revenue by Nikos Krinis 20 December 2022 Data for Greece’s tourism performance in 2022 points to a great success, Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Tuesday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
The Economist Names Greece Top Performer for 2022 by GTP editing team 20 December 2022 The Economist ranks Greece as the top economic performer this year among 34 countries. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Tourism Sector Looking Forward to New Investments by Nikos Krinis 15 December 2022 Major investments for the tourism sector in Greece will begin to take place in the near future, according to government officials. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Minister of State: New Framework for Short-term Rentals in Greece Coming Up by Nikos Krinis 15 December 2022 Legislative measures to improve the framework for short-term accommodation rentals in Greece are on their way. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hotel Workers in Greece to See Pay Rise After New Labor Deal Signed by GTP editing team 15 December 2022 The salaries of hotel employees in Greece will increase by 10.5% over the next two years, following the announcement of a new labor agreement. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Hoteliers Want to Recruit Foreign Workers to Fill Staffing Gap in Tourism by Nikos Krinis 14 December 2022 Greek hoteliers are looking to recruit third country nationals to fill the workforce gap the tourism sector is facing. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece to Open GNTO Branch in Melbourne, Australia by GTP editing team 22 November 2022 Α new Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) branch will be opening in Melbourne, Australia, Greek officials have announced. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Big Hotel Brands Make Major Deals in Greek Hospitality Scene by Nikos Krinis 11 November 2022 With Greek tourism on a roll this year it’s no wonder that local and international investors have their eye on Greece’s hospitality scene. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Launches Hospitality Training Program for School Kids by GTP editing team 26 October 2022 Greece introduces school kids to hospitality concepts and careers through new educational program. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
‘Greek Meetings Alliance’ Comes Together to Boost Greece’s MICE Tourism Industry by Nikos Krinis 26 October 2022 Greek professionals specializing in MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences & exhibitions) tourism have joined forces to boost the industry’s promotion. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Works Begin on Mega-project ‘The Ellinikon’ Along the Athenian Riviera by Maria Paravantes 18 October 2022 The highly-anticipated, 8-billion-euro The Ellinikon project to go up at the former Athens airport has entered implementation phase. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EU Lawmakers Update Airport Slot Rules for Airlines by GTP editing team 7 October 2022 As of October 30, airlines will have to use 75% of their planned take-off and landing slots in order to keep them the following season, EU lawmakers have decided. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Airports See All-time Record in Passenger Traffic and Flights by GTP editing team 22 December 2023 Passenger traffic at all Greek airports during the first 11 months of the year recorded an all-time record, with an increase of 9.6% compared to 2022. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
The Economist Names Greece ‘Country of the Year’ for 2023 by GTP editing team 21 December 2023 British weekly The Economist has named Greece ‘Country of the Year’ for 2023 for its resilience. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Plans to Launch Tenders for 22 Regional Airports in Q2 2024 by GTP editing team 11 December 2023 Greek authorities plan to launch a new round of privatizations of 22 smaller regional airports in the summer of 2024. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Passes New Tourism Tax, Short-term Rental Rules by Maria Paravantes 8 December 2023 Greek lawmakers voted in favor of an updated tax bill which includes a tourism charge and new short-term rentals rules. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
New Fast-track Visa for Turkish Travelers to 10 Greek Islands by Maria Paravantes 7 December 2023 Travelers from Turkey will be able to visit 10 Greek islands with a fast-track 7-day visa. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
UNWTO: 2023 Tourism Year to Recover Almost 90% of pre-Covid Levels by GTP editing team 30 November 2023 Global tourism levels managed to come close to pre-Covid 2019 levels in 2023, with full recovery expected in 2024. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CLIA Presents Cruise Industry’s 5-year Action Plan for Greece by GTP editing team 28 November 2023 CLIA has a plan to maximise the benefits to Greece from cruising and help unlock its potential for sustainable growth as a cruise hub. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Hotels: Over 53,000 People are ‘Missing’ from Jobs in Hospitality by Nikos Krinis 26 November 2023 A total of 53,229 job positions in Greek hotels remained unfilled this year, according to data from a study by ITEP. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece to Allocate €387 Million from Recovery Fund for Tourism Projects by Nikos Krinis 15 November 2023 Funds amounting to 387 million euros from Greece’s recovery fund are available for projects to improve the country’s tourism sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Report: More International Hotel Brands Invest in Greece by GTP editing team 6 November 2023 All the more international hotel brands are investing in Greece with a focus on the Athenian Riviera and central Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Major Airlines Suspend Flights to Israel After Hamas Attack by GTP editing team 10 October 2023 One by one international airlines are cancelling their flights to and from Israel’s international airport near Tel Aviv after Hamas attacks. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EY: Greece Moving Up as Attractive Investor Destination by Maria Paravantes 4 October 2023 Greece is winning over more investors and attracting foreign direct investments (FDI), according to the latest EY Attractiveness Survey. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece’s Tourism Industry Achieves Record Revenues and Arrivals in 2024 by Nikos Krinis 30 December 2024 Greece’s tourism sector closed 2024 on a high note and set new records in both revenue and visitor arrivals, according to INSETE. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
IATA Warns Supply Chain Challenges Will Limit Airlines’ Capacity Growth in 2025 by Nikos Krinis 23 December 2024 Supply chain disruptions, including delivery delays, aging fleets, and parked aircraft, are expected to limit airlines’ capacity for growth in 2025, according to IATA. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EU Council Adopts Revised Package Travel Directive to Boost Traveler Protection by GTP editing team 20 December 2024 The revised EU Package Travel Directive clarifies several aspects of previous legislation, particularly focusing on refunds, insolvency protection, and the use of vouchers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EU Commissioner Introduces First-ever Unified European Tourism Strategy by Nikos Krinis 19 December 2024 A European tourism strategy is being developed to tackle critical challenges and ensure the sector’s sustainable growth. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Forecasts €22 Billion in Tourism Revenues for 2024, Record Growth in 2025 by GTP editing team 13 December 2024 The Greek tourism sector is on track to achieve record annual revenues in 2025, according to Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Kalamata Airport: 40-year Concession Awarded to Fraport-Kopelouzos-Constantakopoulos by GTP editing team 4 December 2024 The preferred investor for Kalamata Airport’s 40-year concession has been announced. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek City Thessaloniki Welcomes Brand New Metro System by GTP editing team 2 December 2024 The newly launched Thessaloniki Metro features a 13-stop, 9.6-kilometer route with a 17-minute travel time. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
PM: 2024 Set to Be Record-breaking Year for Greek Tourism by GTP editing team 29 November 2024 Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis declared 2024 a record year for Greece’s tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
New Greek Tax Bill Increases ‘Climate Resilience Fee’ for Hotels, Airbnbs by Nikos Krinis 26 November 2024 A tax bill tabled in Greek Parliament increases the climate resilience fee for hotels and short-term rentals. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Hoteliers to File Lawsuits Against Booking.com by Nikos Krinis 24 November 2024 The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH) in Greece is taking legal action against Booking.com over its use of rate parity clauses. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Transforming its Tourism with Digital Platforms and RFF-Funded Infrastructure Projects by Nikos Krinis 21 November 2024 Greece is planning transformative initiatives aimed at enhancing its image as a leading travel destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Apostolos Tzitzikostas Officially Appointed EU Commissioner for Sustainable Transportation and Tourism by GTP editing team 5 November 2024 Apostolos Tzitzikostas, the EU’s new commissioner for the next five years, sets bold agenda for sustainable transport and tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail