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Greek Hotels: Over 53,000 People are ‘Missing’ from Jobs in Hospitality

A total of 53,229 job positions in Greek hotels remained unfilled this year, according to data from a study by ITEP.

New ‘Amadeus Nevio’ Solution Helps Airlines Become More Traveler-centric

Amadeus has rolled out “Nevio”, a new technology that gives airlines the opportunity “to become the retailer they want to be”.

Kuwait Airways is Back in Athens After 25 Years

Following a 25-year hiatus, Kuwait Airways has resumed direct services between Kuwait and Athens, Greece, with a two-times-per-week service.

Passenger Traffic at Fraport-run Greek Airports to Touch Record High in 2023

Passenger traffic at the 14 Greek airports run by Fraport Greece is expected to reach a new record in 2023.

INSETE Report: Priority Areas for Greek Tourism’s Sustainable Development

INSETE has released its latest report that includes guidelines for promoting sustainable practices in Greece’s tourism industry.

Volotea: New Routes from Athens to Naples, Brest and Split in 2024

Volotea in 2024 will add three new routes from Athens International Airport and also increase its capacity to the city compared to 2023.

Greece to Allocate €387 Million from Recovery Fund for Tourism Projects

Funds amounting to 387 million euros from Greece's recovery fund are available for projects to improve the country’s tourism sector.

New Greek Tourism Strategy has Four Goals

Greece has a new tourism strategy and will focus on achieving four goals, according to Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni.

‘I Love Greece,’ Monica Bellucci Tells Tourism Minister Kefalogianni

Italian actress Monica Bellucci expressed her love for Greece during a meeting in Thessaloniki on Thursday with Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni.

Safari Tourism Attracting More Europeans to Africa, Says ForwardKeys

Safaris and outdoor activities are attracting more Europeans to Africa, according to travel intelligence firm ForwardKeys.

WTM 2023: Greece is Starting a New Chapter in Tourism, Says Minister

Greece is entering a new chapter in tourism development, which has sustainability at its core.

WTTC: Western Australia to Host World Travel and Tourism Council’s Global Summit in 2024

The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) will be heading down under next year to Western Australia to hold its 24th Global Summit.

Virtuoso and WTTC to Launch New Initiative to Support Travel & Tourism SMEs

Virtuoso and the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) will launch a new initiative aimed to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) all over the world.

WTTC: Global Tourism Making Robust Comeback, Recovering Faster than Expected

Global tourism is making a robust comeback, with all regions recovering faster than previously expected.

Greece to Present New Tourism Strategy at WTM London 2023 Expo

Sustainability will be at the core of Greece’s new tourism strategy that will be presented at WTM London 2023.

Hellenic Hoteliers Federation Announces New President, Board of Directors

Greek hotelier Ioannis Hatzis has been elected to serve as president of the Hellenic Hoteliers Federation.

Celestyal Introduces New ‘Journey’ Cruise Ship to Tourism Professionals

Celestyal introduced its newly acquired cruise ship Celestyal Journey to a large audience of tourism professionals and journalists.

Athens and Thessaloniki Welcome New Mayors After Runoff Local Government Elections

Residents of Athens and Thessaloniki voted to change mayors during the runoff local government elections on Sunday.

Tasios: Greek Tourism on Track for a Positive 2024 Season

Expectations for the 2024 tourism season in Greece are high, according to Grigoris Tasios, the outgoing president of the Hellenic Hoteliers Federation.

Fattal Hotel Group Bolsters Presence in Greek Tourism Market

Israel’s Fattal Hotel Group will open more hotels in Greece in 2024 and explore further tourism investment opportunities in the Greek market.