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Greece Expects 2023 to Break Tourism Records

Greek tourism experts are forecasting that 2023 will end in record tourist arrivals and revenues paving the way for a stronger 2024.

Greece Tables Question Concerning Natural Disaster Support for Affected Tourism Enterprises

Greece posed a question in European Parliament about additional EU aid for tourism enterprises impacted by natural disasters.

Greece – Kuwait Explore Restoring Tourism Cooperation

Greece and Kuwait agreed to explore resuming bilateral tourism cooperation which was interrupted by the pandemic.

Greece Among Leading EU Countries with Most Tourist Beds in 2022

Greece is one of 10 EU countries with the highest number of bed places in tourism accommodation in 2022, found Eurostat.

Greece Turns Page, Announces Initiatives to Empower the Economy

Greece announced a set of actions that will strengthen the Greek economy and attract investor interest.

September a Strong Month for Greece’s Tourism Sector

September was a good month for the Greek tourism sector with the country’s hotels taking the lead in terms of traveler satisfaction.

Greece – China Agree to Take Tourism Cooperation a Step Further for 10th BRI Anniversary

Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Greece and China agreed to enhance tourism ties.

Tourist Demand for Greece Sends 8-month Travel Receipts Soaring

The strong tourist demand for Greece in the first eight months of the year boosted travel receipts by 15.3% to 14.66 billion euros.

January-August 2023 Arrivals to Greece Up by 18.4% to 22.6 Million

Inbound arrivals to Greece grew by 18.4% to some 22.6 million in the first eight months of the year, boosting travel receipts by 15.3%.

Greece – Monaco Explore Stronger Tourism Ties

Greece is hoping to boost ties in tourism and work together to address climate change with Monaco.

WTTC Partners with GSTC to Strengthen Sustainable Hospitality Standards

The WTTC has teamed up with the GSTC to develop a structured framework for hotel sustainability certification.

Strong Traveler Demand in the Fall Boosts Greek Airport Traffic in September

Demand for Greece in the fall is growing with airports marking a 9.3% rise in September traffic.

Announcements for Greek Tourism RRF-funded Programs Coming Soon

Greece’s tourism ministry is set to present RRF-funded programs in the coming period.

Greece’s Regional Airports Hit New Nine-month Passenger Number High

Greece’s regional airports hit a new record high in the Jan-Sept period handling a total of 29.24 million passengers.

Athens Airport Handles Over 3 Million Arrivals in September

Athens Airport is set to break all records this year handling more than 3 million passenger arrivals in September.

Study: Almost Half of Crete Hotel Employees Want to Change Jobs

The pressure and pay of tourism jobs on Crete have led dozens of hotel employees to considering changing jobs, found a study.

EY: Greece Moving Up as Attractive Investor Destination

Greece is winning over more investors and attracting foreign direct investments (FDI), according to the latest EY Attractiveness Survey.

Greece Welcomes October Rise in Tourist Arrivals

Incoming tourist flows to Greece by air are maintaining an upward dynamic into October.

Greece January-August Tourist Arrivals Pave Way for Great Year

The strong flows of tourists to Greece are expected to continue through to the end of the year.

Mabrian: Flight Costs to Greece Among the Top 5 Highest in Europe  

Greece together with Portugal, Spain, Turkey and Italy are among the most expensive destinations to travel to by plane.