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Crete: Chania Aiming to Launch Greece’s 1st Citizens Tourism Service Center

The Municipality of Chania on Crete is hoping to launch Greece’s first Citizens Tourism Service Center that would offer information to visitors on tourism-related issues.

Posted On 15 Feb 2022

, By GTP editing team

EIB Teams Up with Greek Banks to Support Covid-hit Businesses

The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group will join forces with Greek banks to support businesses impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, providing 6.5 billion euros in liquidity.

Posted On 15 Feb 2022

, By Eleftheria Pantziou

Greece Advises Against Travel to Ukraine, Urges Greek Citizens to Leave

Greece’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Greek citizens against travelling to Ukraine and urged those there to leave immediately.

Posted On 15 Feb 2022

, By GTP editing team

Greece Holds Talks with Italy for Parthenon Frieze Fragment to Stay in Athens

Greece and Italy continue discussions on the permanent return of a Parthenon fragment, from the collection of the Archaeological Museum Antonino Salinas, to Athens.

Posted On 15 Feb 2022

, By GTP editing team

IATA Launches New Ground Operations Portal

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched the IGOM Portal, a support tool to help standardize ground operations across the airline industry.

Posted On 15 Feb 2022

, By GTP editing team

WTM London Appoints Juliette Losardo as its New Exhibition Director

Juliette Losardo is the new Exhibition Director of WTM London, a leading global event for the travel industry.

Posted On 15 Feb 2022

, By GTP editing team

US Airline Companies to Start Direct Flights to Greece Early this Year

American airline companies this summer are expected to operate 14 direct flights every week between eight large US airports and Athens.

Posted On 14 Feb 2022

, By GTP editing team

Greece Sets Sights on Becoming a Tourism Champion

Greece is working hard to become a frontrunner in travel and tourism, according to the country’s tourism minister, Vassilis Kikilias.

Posted On 14 Feb 2022

, By GTP editing team

Greece to Boost Security at Main Areas of Tourist Activity

As Greece prepares to open to tourists next month, the ministers of tourism and civil protection met to set out the safety standards to be implemented at entry points.

Posted On 14 Feb 2022

, By GTP editing team

PM: Tourism and Food Services to Drive Greece Growth

Tourism and the food & drink industry will take Greece’s economy to the next level, according to Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

Posted On 14 Feb 2022

, By GTP editing team

FinMin: Greece to Repay IMF Loans Two Years Ahead of Schedule

Greece will proceed with the early repayment of bailout loans to the IMF by the end of the month., according to Finance Minister Christos Staikouras.

Posted On 14 Feb 2022

, By GTP editing team

Ski Center ‘3-5 Pigadia’ Now Open for Guests

The 3-5 Pigadia Ski Center, a winter hotspot in northern Greece, has reopened its doors after two years and is welcoming guests for the ski season.

Posted On 14 Feb 2022

, By GTP editing team

Piraeus Port Authority Among Most Sustainable Companies in Greece for 2022

The Piraeus Port Authority is included on the list of the “Most Sustainable Companies in Greece for 2022” released by the QualityNet Foundation.

Posted On 14 Feb 2022

, By GTP editing team

Greece Lifts Mandatory Covid-19 Test for Travelers from US, Canada, Australia

Vaccinated travelers from the United States, Canada and Australia no longer need to present a negative Covid-19 test when they arrive in Greece.

Posted On 12 Feb 2022

, By GTP editing team

Greece in Top 10 Preferred Destinations by Travel-ready Europeans

Greece is fifth among the Top 10 preferred countries for travel by Europeans, according to a survey released by ETC.

Posted On 11 Feb 2022

, By GTP editing team

Greece Sees Investment Boom in Luxury Resorts and Branded Hotels

A good number of local and international players are investing in Greece’s hospitality sector with plans to open luxury resorts and branded hotels.

Posted On 11 Feb 2022

, By Nikos Krinis

Actions Discussed to Ensure Safety at Zakynthos Shipwreck Site

Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias and local authorities recently discussed safety standards for the operation of Zakynthos' famous Navagio site.

Posted On 11 Feb 2022

, By GTP editing team

Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia to Take the Spotlight in Hollywood’s ‘The Bricklayer’

Filming of Hollywood action-thriller 'The Bricklayer' is set to begin in Thessaloniki and Central Macedonia next month.

Posted On 11 Feb 2022

, By Maria Paravantes

Santorini Island Stars in PUBG Mobile Video Game

The PUBG mobile video game has launched a new arena map featuring the Cycladic architecture and unique colors of the popular Greek island of Santorini.

Posted On 11 Feb 2022

, By GTP editing team