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Flisvos Marina Best Practices Win Over Global Yachting Fans

Greece’s Flisvos Marina becomes a top mega yachting destination thanks to the implementation of a set of best practices.

New Fast-track Visa for Turkish Travelers to 10 Greek Islands

Travelers from Turkey will be able to visit 10 Greek islands with a fast-track 7-day visa.

Study: Fires, Floods and Heat Impact Greece’s Online Reputation

Fires, heatwaves, and floods took a toll on Greece’s online reputation in the July-September period.

IATA: 4.7 Billion Travelers to Fly in 2024 Generating $25.7b for Airlines

IATA sees an estimated 4.7 billion people flying in 2024 and generating 25.7 billion dollars for airline companies.

American Express: Greece Among Top 5 Travel Destinations Abroad for Brits in 2024

Some 13.6 million Brits are already booking their holidays abroad for 2024 with Greece among their Top 5 picks.

Labor Minister: Tourism Can Help Reduce Unemployment in Greece

The tourism sector can play a decisive role in reducing unemployment in Greece, according to Greek Labor Minister Adonis Georgiadis.

Greece Can Become Leader in Fishing Tourism, Says Minister

Greece to tap into fishing tourism to support local communities, preserve jobs and attract more visitors.

Digital Services to Enhance Greece Travel Experience

Greek tourism stakeholders must now focus on modernizing services through the acceleration of digitization.

ETOA and ETC Team Up to Promote Europe to China’s Travel Market

The European Tourism Association (ETOA) and the European Travel Commission (ETC) have announced a joint marketing initiative aimed to boost the recovery of the Chinese market for Europe.

Google Presents Milestones in Greece for 15-year Anniversary

Technology giant Google presented its key milestones in Greece during a special event in Athens marking its 15th anniversary.

Strong October Places Athens Airport in the Lead in Europe

In the category of Europe’s airports welcoming more than 25 million passengers per year, Athens Airport came first with an 18.9% rise over 2019.

Greece Makes Accessible Tourism and Culture a Top Priority

Ensuring Greek tourism and culture are equally accessible to all and inclusive is a top government priority.

New Spatial Planning Scheme to Enhance Greek Tourism Product

A soon-to-be finalized spatial planning framework is expected to create the conditions for a more sustainable tourism product in Greece.

COP28: Global Tourism Leaders Pledge Climate Action

Global tourism sector leaders pledge to take actions to address climate change during COP28 in Dubai.

Fly Baghdad Banned from Flying in the European Union

The European Commission updated its EU Air Safety List and banned Fly Baghdad from flying in the European Union.

Greeks Booking Early for the Holidays, Occupancy Levels High

Greek travelers are booking early for this year’s Christmas and New Year’s holidays, with Airbnbs in high demand.

INSETE Study Highlights Actions for Inclusive Tourism in Greece

In order to remain competitive, Greece’s tourism sector should take actions that will ensure inclusive and accessible travel experiences.

WTTC Study Reveals Drop in Water Use Despite Rise in Travel

The WTTC is taking steps towards water resilience and calling on the tourism sector to safeguard water ecosystems.

UNWTO: Startup Competition for Tourism Technologies and Solutions in Hotels

The UNWTO has announced a startup competition to identify entrepreneurs playing a key role in reshaping the hotel and new business model landscapes.

ABTA: Greece Among Top Picks for ‘Generation T’ Travelers in 2024

Greece is winning over more younger generation travelers with “Generation T” planning to visit next year.