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Greece’s Costa Navarino to Welcome ABTA’s 2024 Travel Convention in October

ABTA, a trade association for British travel agents, will once again hold its travel convention, the UK travel industry’s forward-looking event, at Costa Navarino in Greece.

UK Demand for Holidays in Greece Going Strong, Says GNTO

Interest in holidays in Greece appears to be strong in the UK based on feedback collected by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) in London.

WTM: Greece Looking to Attract Visitors During Shoulder Season

Greece is aiming to attract more holidaymakers to visit during the shoulder and winter seasons.

UK Travel Market Gets to Know Greece’s Adventure Tourism Experiences

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) introduced Greece’s adventure tourism experiences to the UK market.

Greece and Crete Emerge as Favorites at 1st Ice Travel Group Destination Awards in UK

Greece and Crete emerged as holiday favorites at the Ice Travel Group Destination Awards in London.

Greece a Big Winner at News UK Travel Awards 2023

Readers of The Sun gave Greece the title of “Best Holiday Destination in the World” at the News UK Travel Awards 2023.

Greece to Showcase Sustainability at WTM London 2023 Expo

Greece will showcase its ambitious sustainability plans for tourism during this year’s World Travel Market (WTM) London expo.

Greece Shines at British and American Tourism Award Events

Greece stood out at major tourism award shows, winning the titles of “Favorite All-Round Holiday Destination” and “Best Family-Friendly Multigenerational Destination”.

European Tourism Issues Discussed in Thessaloniki

Sustainable tourism and the labor shortage/skills gap in the industry were the main issues discussed at the European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations’ recent semi-annual meeting in Thessaloniki.

Wave Awards: 175,000 Cruise Passengers Vote for Greece as Favorite Destination

Greece was named a “Passengers’ Favorite Cruise Destination” at the Wave Awards 2022, the premier awards of the UK cruise industry.

Greece Attending WTM London 2022 with a ‘New Face’

WTM London 2022 will see the best of Greece presented to the UK market and the rest of the world from the revamped Visit Greece/GNTO stand.

Thessaloniki’s Wines Hailed as ‘Liquid Gold’

Thessaloniki’s and Central Macedonia’s wines are hailed as “liquid gold” by Nina Caplan, a renowned influencer of the wine niche.

Thessaloniki and Halkidiki Go Viral with British Influencers

A group of British influencers and opinion leaders recently spread the word through social media on all that Thessaloniki and Halkidiki have to offer tourists.

Jet2 Adds New Routes to Greece, Increases Seat Capacity to 1.3 Million

Jet2 has announced an expanded 2023 program for Greece that includes new routes, increase of seat capacity and extended seasons.

Greece Attending the National Geographic Traveller Food Festival in London

Greece’s gastronomy and local products will be presented at the National Geographic Traveller Food Festival in London during July 16-17.

Michelin-Starred Chef Ollie Dabbous Presents Greece’s Wines at London Event

Michelin-starred Chef Ollie Dabbous presented the wine routes and varieties of four Greek regions – Macedonia, Peloponnese, Cyclades and Crete - to foreign journalists in London.

Greece Presents its Sustainability Achievements to Travel Agents in UK and Ireland

Greece’s achievements in sustainability were presented to travel agents in the UK and Ireland by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO).

Greece Wins ‘Favorite Destination’ Title at UK Cruise Awards

Greece has once again been named “Favorite Cruise Destination” at the UK cruise industry’s Wave Awards.

Greece Continues Partnership with WTM London, Ready to Promote its Best to UK Market

The Greek National Tourism Organization will once again sponsor the International Media Centre at WTM London 2021, which will run in November.

GNTO’s Fragakis Receives Merit Award for Promotion of Greek Tourism in 2020

Greek travel agents honored GNTO Secretary General Dimitris Fragakis with an award for merit for his contribution to the promotion of Greek tourism in 2020.
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