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Nafplio Marina Project PPP Agreement Finalized

The Nafplio marina, the first to be constructed under a public and private partnership, is in the pipeline.

Upgraded Ports of Patra and Piraeus to Enhance Greece’s Transport

Upgraded infrastructure and planning at Patra and Piraeus ports are expected to boost Greek economy.

Greece – Albania Agree to Work Together for Sustainable Future in Tourism

Greece and Albania have agreed to work together for the sustainable future of tourism.

Minister: Team Work Key to Keeping Greek Tourism in the Lead

Greek Tourism Ministry and hoteliers team up to strengthen the country’s tourism product.

Greece to Grant 167,925 Residence Permits to 3rd Country Nationals to Meet Staff Shortages

To meet staffing demands for tourism businesses, Greece will grant residence permits to third country nationals.

Greece Sets Higher Tourism Revenue Target for 2023

The Greek Tourism Ministry is aiming for higher tourism-related revenues in 2023 on the back of a successful 2022.

Poll: Greeks Say Gov’t Doing Good Job in Tourism Ahead of Elections

Ahead of elections, Greeks say the current government is doing a good job in attracting tourism.

Greece Aiming to Attract More Chinese Tourists Off Season

Greece and China agree to boost tourist flows and to examine possibility of direct flights off season.

Shopping in Greece: Tourism and Trade Team Up for New Campaign

Greek tourism and trade stakeholders join forces to promote new “Shopping in Greece” campaign.

Mitsis Hotels to Restore Central Athens Mansion into Luxury Hotel

Mitsis Hotels will invest 36 million euros to convert the historic Schliemann – Mela Mansion in Athens into a 5-star hotel.

Tourism Ministry Sets Out Goals for Central Greece

Actions required to promote the Central Greece Region as a tourist destination topped the agenda of Deputy Tourism Minister Sofia Zacharaki.

Kalamata: Tourism Infrastructure Upgrades, Promotional Actions on the Agenda

Greek authorities want to showcase the coastal town of Kalamata in the Peloponnese as a leading tourism destination.

Resources Available to Reinvent Northern Evia, Says Greek Tourism Ministry

The resources that will contribute to Northern Evia’s regeneration are available, according to the Greek Tourism Ministry.

Mitsis Hotel Group Plans to Revive the Kamena Vourla Thermal Springs

Mitsis Hotels is moving ahead with an ambitious plan to redevelop the thermal springs in the coastal town of Kamena Vourla.

Greece Expects Cruise Arrivals to Increase in 2023

On the back of a very good tourism year in 2022, Greece is expecting cruise arrivals to increase by 15% in 2023.

Study: Greek Tourism Sector Short of 60,000 Employees in 2022

One in five jobs or 60,225 of the 262,981 related to tourism was never covered last year in Greece due to difficulty finding staff.

Greece Heightens Security at Airports and Border Points

A total of 1,188 police officers will be stationed at Greece’s airports and border points as part of efforts to enhance security.

Greece’s Hospitality Sector Starting Point for Partnerships in Tourism

Greece’s hospitality sector could become the ideal starting point for partnerships in tourism, according to Greek Deputy Tourism Minister Sofia Zacharaki.

Revised Law Allows Greek Tourism Enterprises to Hire 3rd Country Nationals to Meet Staff Shortages

Tourism businesses in Greece will be able to hire employees from third countries to meet staffing demands.

‘Greek Breakfast’ Initiative Promoted Abroad

New partnership between the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels and Marketing Greece aims to promote the ‘Greek Breakfast’ initiative abroad.