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The Mandarin Oriental, Costa-Navarino, view from spa. Photo source: Costa-Navarino

LTI: Two Hotels in Greece Among World’s Best Luxury Arrivals in 2023

Two hotels in Greece, the Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino and The Dolli, are among the 15 global arrivals that Luxury Travel Intelligence (LTI) rates as this year’s best.

Posted On 27 Dec 2023

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Rhodes Hotel Association Announces New Board of Directors, Priorities for Tourism

The Rhodes Hotel Association plans to boost the island’s presence at tourism exhibitions and focus on specific markets to extend the season.

Posted On 27 Dec 2023

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Greek Airports See All-time Record in Passenger Traffic and Flights

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.

Posted On 22 Dec 2023

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Greece’s New Tourism Land Use Bill Sets Terms for Airbnbs and Uninhabited Islands

A new spatial planning bill in Greece sets limits to Airbnb-style operations.

Posted On 22 Dec 2023

, By Maria Paravantes

Hard Rock’s First Hotel Casino in Greece Expected to Open in 3 Years

The “Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Athens” has officially entered its construction phase.

Posted On 22 Dec 2023

, By Nikos Krinis

Greece Aiming to Develop Cycling Tourism and Railbiking

Greece is exploring ways to develop cycling tourism and promote a new trend in Greece called railbiking.

Posted On 22 Dec 2023

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New Report Sees ‘Significant’ Rise in Female Employment in Tourism

A new report reveals that the travel and tourism sector is delivering employment opportunities to women and young people.

Posted On 22 Dec 2023

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Santorini Hoteliers Association Announces New Board of Directors

Greek hotelier Antonis Pagonis has been appointed president of the Santorini Hoteliers Association.

Posted On 22 Dec 2023

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The Economist Names Greece ‘Country of the Year’ for 2023

British weekly The Economist has named Greece ‘Country of the Year’ for 2023 for its resilience.

Posted On 21 Dec 2023

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INSETE: 5 Greek Regions Account for 90% of Country’s Tourism Revenues

Greece’s tourism revenues reached 24 billion euros in 2022 contributing 11.5% directly to Greece’s GDP.

Posted On 21 Dec 2023

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Minister: New Athens Metro to Save Commuters Time, Ease Traffic

The extension of the Athens metro network is expected to save commuters time, ease traffic and air pollution.

Posted On 21 Dec 2023

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ΕΚΟΜE President Leonidas Christopoulos with GNTO President Angela Gerekou. Photo source: GNTO

Film Tourism: GNTO and EKOME Boost Cooperation for Greece’s Promotion

The GNTO and EKOME renewed a memorandum of cooperation, aiming for the international promotion of Greece through TV and film productions.

Posted On 21 Dec 2023

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New Tourism Spatial Planning Bill Divides Greece into Zones

A new spatial planning bill in tourism divides the country into five zones based on saturation levels and sets development limits.

Posted On 20 Dec 2023

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Greece Launches ‘Rhodes Pass’ for Free Week-long Holidays

Greece said it would be offering free seven-day holidays for those who were forced to flee Rhodes last summer after the fires.

Posted On 20 Dec 2023

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Ticket Prices to Greek Archaeological Sites and Museums Increase

The cost of tickets to archaeological sites, monuments and museums in Greece increases.

Posted On 20 Dec 2023

, By Maria Paravantes

Greek Hoteliers Admit Need to Tap Into New Technologies and AI

Greek hoteliers acknowledge the need to integrate new technologies into their working models in order to remain competitive.

Posted On 20 Dec 2023

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Growthfund: New CEO Appointed at Hellenic Public Properties Company-ETAD

The Hellenic Public Properties Company (ETAD), which deals with the private real estate assets of the Greek State, announced that Iro Hadjigeorgiou is its new Chief Executive Officer.

Posted On 20 Dec 2023

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