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Archive photo of Navagio (Shipwreck) Beach on Zakynthos.

Zakynthos: Access to Navagio Beach Banned Until Further Notice After Rockfall

Following a rockfall, access to the world famous Navagio Beach on the Greek island of Zakynthos has been prohibited until further notice.

Posted On 13 Sep 2018

, By GTP editing team

ANEK Lines Replaces Damaged Vessel on Piraeus-Chania Route

The itineraries of the ferry, “Eleftherios Venizelos” of ANEK Lines, will be operated by other vessels, following the amendment of the company’s routes between Piraeus and Chania.

Posted On 31 Aug 2018

, By GTP editing team

August 15: A Greece-wide Spiritual Salute to the Holy Mother

August 15 is for Greeks a day of celebration, marking the passing of the Holy Mother (Panagia) with devout services and massive feasts.

Posted On 13 Aug 2018

, By Maria Paravantes

ABTA Warns Traveling Brits to Avoid Hiring Quad Bikes

Citing dire statistics on road accidents, the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) is calling on all Brits to avoid hiring quad bikes for their transport.

Posted On 03 Aug 2018

, By GTP editing team

Handelsblat: Robust Tourism Driving Greece out of Crisis

Tourists continue to flock to Greece despite the deadly fires, reports Handelsblat days after the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) reassured travelers that the country was a safe destination.

Posted On 30 Jul 2018

, By GTP editing team

What to Do in Case of Flood

The Greek General Secretariat for Civil Protection and Attica Region have announced flood measures for residents and travelers in Greece.

Posted On 30 Jul 2018

, By GTP editing team

UNWTO Encourages Travelers to Visit Greece

Aiming to support Greece following the devastating wildfires in the Attica region, the UNWTO is encouraging travelers to visit the country.

Posted On 27 Jul 2018

, By GTP editing team

Opinion – Fear-mongering: Against Travelers’ Best Interests

Opinion: To capitalize on a nation’s or destination’s tragedy to create false perceptions, serve dubious interests or perpetuate prejudice, is unethical. Fear-mongering is never in the best interests of the traveler.

Posted On 27 Jul 2018

, By Maria Paravantes

Athens - Photo Source: @Region of Attica

Greece Remains Safe Travel Destination

In view of the fatal wildfires this week in Greece, tourism authorities are reassuring visitors that travel is safe and all the necessary measures are in place.

Posted On 26 Jul 2018

, By GTP editing team

Creta Maris’ Kastri Beach Once Again Celebrates Blue Flag

The Creta Maris Beach Resort on Crete, recently held a number of environmental activities to celebrate the “Blue Flag” quality award, which its Kastri beach received earlier this year.

Posted On 12 Jul 2018

, By GTP editing team

Kalavryta’s Ahilion Hotel Unveils New Website

The Ahilion Hotel in Kalavryta has launched a new website with updated information about the offered hospitality services.

Posted On 11 Jul 2018

, By GTP editing team

‘Rent Control’ Off Broadway Hit Comes to Athens

Rent Control, a one-man show written and performed by Greek American Evan Zes, is has come to the EllinikoTheatro in the Gazi district in Athens until June 30.

Posted On 22 Jun 2018

, By GTP editing team

Major Mystras Investment Aims to Attract Wellness Tourism to the Peloponnese

A 20-million-euro tourism investment aims to establish Greece as an ideal wellness destination and attract “seasoned” travelers to the Peloponnese.

Posted On 20 Jun 2018

, By GTP editing team

Captain Pier Paolo Scala and Sophia Loren Cut the Ribbon to Officially Inaugurate MSC Seaview.

‘MSC Seaview’ Sets off on Maiden Voyage in Luxury and Style

MSC Cruises recently inaugurated the latest addition to its fleet, the new flagship "MSC Seaview", during a lavish ceremony in Genoa, Italy.

Posted On 18 Jun 2018

, By GTP editing team

Grace Santorini Celebrates 10th Anniversary with ‘Musical Sunsets’

Grace Santorini is celebrating a decade of sunsets with a series of musical events, featuring Greek singer Antonis Dominos, which begin on June 13.

Posted On 08 Jun 2018

, By GTP editing team

Heraklion Airport Gets New Look with €13 Million Revamp by Hellenic Duty Free Shops

Heraklion Airport has inaugurated its new Duty Free shopping area, following a 13 million euro investment made by Hellenic Duty Free Shops.

Posted On 30 Apr 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

Electra Metropolis General Manager George Spyropoulos. © Greek Travel Pages

‘Athens Tourism is Booming’ – Interview with Electra Metropolis General Manager George Spyropoulos

Electra Metropolis General Manager George Spyropoulos speaks to GTP Headlines about the newly-established hotel and the current tourism trends in Athens.

Posted On 17 Apr 2018

, By Eleftheria Pantziou

Lufthansa Cancels Hundreds of Flights Due to Strike Action at German Airports

Lufthansa on Tuesday cancelled 800 out of 1,600 scheduled flights, due to strike action launched by labor union Verdi at four German airports.

Posted On 10 Apr 2018

, By GTP editing team

Ryanair Launches New Routes from Greece, Criticizes Price Hikes at Regional Airports

Low-cost carrier Ryanair is adding 13 new routes to its 2018 winter schedule, connecting Athens and Thessaloniki with destinations in Europe, Asia and North Africa.

Posted On 06 Mar 2018

, By Eleftheria Pantziou