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Free Access to Greek Museums and Sites with Disability Card

Holders of a Disability Card will be able to gain free access to museums and archaeological sites in Greece.

Thessaloniki Tourism Organization Makes Waves at Seatrade Cruise Global 2023

The Thessaloniki Tourism Organization promoted Thessaloniki as a top cruise destination at the Seatrade Cruise Global 2023, the leading annual cruise industry event.

German Students Get to Know Greek Culture

A group of German high school students won an educational trip to Athens and had the chance to learn more on Greek culture and history.

Greek PM Sees Tourism Performance Going Strong in 2023

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said he expected tourism this year to maintain its upward trend.

Travel Agencies Still Holding Strong in Greece

Greeks continue to trust travel agents when it comes to planning organized trips.

Athens Airport Opens New Photovoltaic Park 16 MW, Largest Self-production Facility in Greece

Athens International Airport inaugurated its new 16-megawatt photovoltaic park for self-production – self consumption purposes.

Posidonia Forum to Unveil Benefits of Cruise Tourism for Thessaloniki

The benefits of cruising for the local community of Thessaloniki will be unveiled at the upcoming Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum 2023.

Marketing Greece Launches Promo Videos for Argosaronic Islands

Marketing Greece and AEGEAN airlines promote the Argo-Saronic Islands with 1-minute videos exploring local history, gastronomy and culture.

AEGEAN Brings Holy Light to Greece on Special Flight

AEGEAN Airlines will transport the Holy Light from Jerusalem to Greece ahead of Holy Saturday’s midnight Easter ceremony.

Easter Schedule: Reduced Athens Public Transport Services

During Easter, Athens' public transport will operate on reduced schedules, according to the Athens Urban Transport Organization (OASA).

Access to Zakynthos Shipwreck Beach Banned This Summer

Four Greek ministries have decided to ban access by land and sea to Zakynthos' most famous beach: Navagio.

Greece’s Central Bank Sees Slower Tourism Growth in 2023

Inflationary pressures and the Russia-Ukraine war are set to hinder Greece’s tourism performance this year.

Ellinikon Projects Moving Ahead as Scheduled

Works at the multi-billion-euro Ellinikon project on the Athenian Riviera are moving ahead as scheduled.

Greece Expects New GNTO Melbourne Branch to Boost Tourist Flows

Greece is counting on Melbourne’s new GNTO office to boost traveler flows and to meet the demands of the growing Australian market.

Greek Museums and Archaeological Sites Double Revenue and Visitors in 2022

Greek museums and archaeological sites saw a 122% increase in ticket revenue and an 111.8% increase in visitors from Jan-Dec 2022 compared to 2021.

Hotels, Transport Almost Fully Booked for Easter in Greece

Greek tourism professionals are expecting a record-breaking Easter this year set to exceed pre-Covid 2019 levels.

Greece Anticipating Record Year in Tourism

Greece is expecting 2023 to be a record year for tourism with arrivals and travel receipts already on the rise.

Study: Greece Tourism Professions in High Demand for the Future

SETE Intelligence's study on Greece's hospitality industry reveals the urgent need for upskilling and reskilling to meet future demands.

GNTO and Athens Officials Discuss Attica Tourism Promotion

GNTO President Angela Gerekou met with local officials and trade representatives to promote Attica and Athens as tourism and culture destinations.

Study Confirms Greek Hotel Sector Comeback in 2023

An ITEP study found that the Greek hotel sector recovered in 2022, with increased turnover and strong performance in August compared to pre-Covid levels.