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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.

Posted On 03 Apr 2023

PM: Increasing Tourist Spending in Greece a Top Priority for 2023

Increasing traveler spending in Greece is a main government priority for 2023, according to Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

Posted On 03 Apr 2023

, By Maria Paravantes

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.

Posted On 31 Mar 2023

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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.

Posted On 30 Mar 2023

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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.

Posted On 30 Mar 2023

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Edipsos, Evia. Photo Source: Visit Greece / Y. Skoulas

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.

Posted On 30 Mar 2023

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Greek Orthodox Easter on Mykonos: The procession of Epitaphios on Good Friday.

ForwardKeys: Greece Among Europe’s Top 10 Most Desired Destinations for Easter

Greece is among the 10 most searched for destinations in Europe for Easter, according to travel intelligence provider ForwardKeys.

Posted On 28 Mar 2023

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A cruise ship in Thessaloniki. Photo source: Posidonia Exhibitions

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.

Posted On 27 Mar 2023

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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.

Posted On 24 Mar 2023

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Tourism Ministry Aiming to Promote Shopping in Greece

Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias has proposed the launch of a campaign that will encourage travelers to shop in Greece.

Posted On 23 Mar 2023

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Trade and Tourism in Greece Have Strong Link, Study Confirms

Trade is an integral part of the Greek tourism ecosystem and more needs to be done to secure benefits for both segments of the economy.

Posted On 23 Mar 2023

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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.

Posted On 22 Mar 2023

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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.

Posted On 21 Mar 2023

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Greece Among Top 10 Destinations on Hotelbeds Group Platform

Demand for Greece on Hotelbeds’ bedbank platform is already surpassing pre-Covid 2019 levels.

Posted On 20 Mar 2023

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Ministry: Greece Tourism Growth Can Support Local Communities

Sustainable tourism development can create added value for local communities and destinations in Greece, says Tourism Ministry's secretary general, Olympia Anastasopoulou.

Posted On 20 Mar 2023

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Santorini, Greece. Photo source: Qatar Airways

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.

Posted On 16 Mar 2023

, By Maria Paravantes

‘Greek Breakfast’ Initiative Promoted Abroad

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

Posted On 16 Mar 2023

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Chios Island Secures €500,000 in Funding for Tourism Promotion

The Greek island of Chios has secured half a million euros in funding for international tourism promotion.

Posted On 15 Mar 2023

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CLIA – SEA Europe Urge EU to Include Cruise Ship Building in Net Zero Act

Cruise lines, shipyards and marine equipment makers are calling on Europe to include cruise ship building and maritime technology in the Net Zero Industry Act.

Posted On 10 Mar 2023

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