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Survey: Greek Hoteliers See 2023 as Record-breaking Year But Have Low Future Expectations

Greek hoteliers have the most positive 2023 revenue outlook in Europe but at the same time have the lowest share of positive future expectations.

Athens Flair Ηotel in Kolonaki Opens its Rooftop to Guests

The Athens Flair hotel, a landmark neoclassical building in the Kolonaki district, has opened its rooftop to its guests, offering them a new spot to unwind during the day or kick back and enjoy a cocktail at night.

Greece Welcomes 1.2 Million More Air Arrivals During January-May

Greece welcomed a 29.3% increase in international arrivals by air during the first five months of the year.

Uber’s New ‘Boat’ Service Takes the Mykonos Experience to Another Level

Uber is offering a new service to visitors and locals of Mykonos: Boat, an on-demand private boat charter bookable through the Uber app.

Athenian Riviera to Welcome One&Only Resort in October

One&Only, a hospitality brand created exclusively for the ultra-luxury market, is set to make its debut in Greece on the Athenian Riviera in October.

Athens Airport Receives ACI Europe ‘Best’ Award for Resilience and Sustainability

Athens International Airport’s operational resilience and bold corporate sustainability strategy led to a big win at ACI Europe’s Best Airport Awards 2023.

Women Take Charge of Greek Tourism Portfolio

Politicians Olga Kefalogianni and Elena Rapti have taken charge of a key portfolio in the new Greek government: tourism.

Olga Kefalogianni Appointed New Tourism Minister of Greece

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has appointed Olga Kefalogianni as the new tourism minister of Greece.

Sofitel Athens Airport Opens New Rooftop Restaurant: Jenny’s

The Sofitel Athens Airport hotel has opened its fully revamped rooftop restaurant bar on the ninth floor named “Jenny's”.

SWOT Hospitality Celebrates 10 Years in Tourism, Announces Plans to Expand Abroad

Greek company SWOT Hospitality is planning to expand abroad after marking ten years in the tourism industry.

Zeus International Opens Ultra-all-inclusive Resort in Halkidiki: the Ajul Luxury Hotel & Spa

Zeus International has opened the Ajul Luxury Hotel & Spa, the first resort in Europe to open under Wyndham’s Registry Collection Hotel brand, in Halkidiki.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts to Open Office in Greece

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts will open an office in Athens - Wyndham Hellas - that will oversee all aspects of the company’s hotels in Greece, Cyprus, the Balkans and Italy.

Exclusive Interview – Julia Simpson, WTTC CEO: ‘Greek Tourism is Near Full Recovery’

Greece’s Travel & Tourism sector is expected to approach full recovery this year, says the WTTC’s chief, Julia Simpson, in an exclusive interview to GTP Headlines.

SKY express Shows Robust Growth in Q1 2023, Aims to Fly Higher

Greek airline SKY express showed a strong set of results for the first three months of 2023 with robust growth in terms of flights, passengers and revenue.

Thessaloniki’s New Cruise Passenger Terminal Begins Operations

Thessaloniki’s new cruise passenger terminal, located in a renovated building at the city’s port, has commenced operations.

SETE’s New President Sets Priorities for Greek Tourism

The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) will focus attention on five areas to ensure the continued sustainable development of Greece’s largest sector.

Greek Tourism Body SETE Announces New Board of Directors

The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) held elections on Wednesday and elected its new Board of Directors for a 3-year mandate.

SETE: Yiannis Retsos Passes the Torch to New President

Yiannis Retsos has stepped down as president of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE), after six years in that role since 2017.

Puro Management Helps Greek Hotels Become Emblematic and ‘Tell’ their Story

Puro Management Agency plans to expand its portfolio with the addition of new “emblematic” hotels in Greece and abroad.

Greece Appoints Ioanna Dretta as Interim Tourism Minister

Greece’s interim Tourism Minister Ioanna Dretta took over her new post from Vassilis Kikilias during a handover ceremony on Friday.