Day: October 22, 2021 | GTP Headlines

Greece Wins ‘Europe’s Leading Destination’ Title at World Travel Awards 2021

Greece, with its resurgent travel and tourism economy, was voted ‘Europe’s Leading Destination’ at the 28th World Travel Awards (WTA).

Posted On 22 Oct 2021

, By Nikos Krinis

Greece Attracts 8.6 Million Tourists in January-August, Sees Revenue Reach €6.6 Billion

Greece in January-August welcomed over 8.6 million inbound travelers, pulling in tourism revenue that reached almost half of the total earnings of 2019.

Posted On 22 Oct 2021

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Greece’s Aviation Authority Extends Covid-19 Rules for Int’l Travelers

The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority has extended the Covid-19 rules that travelers from abroad must follow to enter Greece.

Posted On 22 Oct 2021

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FinMin: Greece Sets Ambitious Targets for 2022

Greece is on track for a strong economic recovery with the government’s policy focused on achieving sustainable and equitable growth, according to Greek Finance Minister Christos Staikouras.

Posted On 22 Oct 2021

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Greece and Jordan Rekindling Tourism Ties

Jordan Tourism Board members and Greek tourism officials are exploring ways to restart tourist flows between the two countries in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Posted On 22 Oct 2021

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Airbnb-type Rentals Boost Destination Attractiveness, Say Europeans

Europeans believe that short-term rentals contribute to the attractiveness of a tourism destination and positively affect accommodation rates, says a Eurobarometer survey.

Posted On 22 Oct 2021

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Mayor: Athens Urban Regeneration Program Largest in Decades

Athens’ urban overhaul, which includes the redevelopment of central streets and parks, is the largest such program to take place in the Greek capital in the last decades, says the city's mayor, Kostas Bakoyannis.

Posted On 22 Oct 2021

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Elevate Greece: Almost 10% of Registered Startup Companies Are Active in Tourism

Almost 10% of the companies registered in Elevate Greece, the official platform for the Greek startup ecosystem, are involved in the tourism sector.

Posted On 22 Oct 2021

, By Eleftheria Pantziou

Santorini’s Oia Revealed as World’s Most Beautiful Village

Oia, a popular destination on the Greek island of Santorini, has emerged as the world’s most beautiful village, with over 1.6 million Instagram posts, says a study by Uswitch.

Posted On 22 Oct 2021

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«Τουρισμός για Όλους»: Ξεκίνησε η υποβολή αιτημάτων πληρωμής για παρόχους

Μέχρι τις 10 Νοεμβρίου θα διαρκέσει η υποβολή αιτημάτων πληρωμής voucher από τους παρόχους του προγράμματος «Τουρισμός για Όλους».

Posted On 22 Oct 2021

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Τα νέα σήματα του 100% Hotel Show

Το 100% Hotel Show λανσάρει μια σειρά από σήματα που θα βοηθήσουν τους ξενοδόχους να εντοπίσουν ευκολότερα τις εταιρείες που προσφέρουν συγκεκριμένες λύσεις και να οδηγηθούν σε ε...

Posted On 22 Oct 2021

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