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Greek Hotels Shine on Tripadvisor’s ‘Best of the Best’ World & Europe 2024 Lists

Greek hotels are among the elite group of winners on Tripadvisor's lists of the Best of the Best Hotels in the World and in Europe for 2024.

More Greeks to Travel for the Easter Holiday this Year

More Greeks are planning to travel for Orthodox Easter this year with bookings for organized holidays up by 20 percent over last year.

Greece to Tighten Rules for Short-term Rentals, Says Tourism Minister

Greece’s tourism minister confirmed plans to tighten short-term rentals regulations and introduce mandatory standards of operation.

Travel Agents from Eastern China Explore Athens, Greek Islands

Travel agents from Eastern China recently cruised the Greek islands and visited top hot spots in Athens and Nafplion during a fam trip supported by the GNTO.

Οι Ξενοδόχοι της Κρήτης κατέκλυσαν το πρώτο 100% Hotel Show στο νησί

Με προσέλευση 4.000 επισκεπτών και κατάμεστες αίθουσες στα workshops, πραγματοποιήθηκε το πρώτο 100% Hotel Show στην Κρήτη.

Zeus International: 14 διακρίσεις στα Tourism Awards 2024

Η Zeus International Hotels & Resorts βραβεύτηκε για την αριστεία της με 14 διακρίσεις στα Tourism Awards 2024.

Η RevitUp.direct βραβεύτηκε σε δύο κατηγορίες στα Tourism Awards 2024

Με δύο διακρίσεις για τον τουριστικό κλάδο, ένα χρυσό και ένα χάλκινο βραβείο, τιμήθηκε η RevitUp.direct στα Tourism Awards 2024.

Matala: Former Hippie Hotspot on Crete Introduced to Swiss, German Media

Journalists from leading Swiss and German media were introduced to Matala on Crete, a famous hotspot for hippies back in the 60s and 70s.

Amanzoe Resort Gives Non-residents Access to Facilities for First Time

Amanzoe, a luxury resort in Porto Heli, for the first time is offering non-residents access to its facilities and has announced special prices exclusively for the Greek public.

Tourism Sector’s Contribution to the Greek Economy in 2023 Highest Ever

The Greek tourism sector boosted the country’s economy by 28.5 billion euros in 2023, accounting for 13% of GDP.

Greek Tourism Minister Inaugurates New Mitsis Group Hotel in Piraeus

Greece's tourism minister inaugurated a new Mitsis Group hotel in Piraeus near the metro, shopping district, and cruise terminals.

Greece Aiming to Include Knossos on UNESCO’s World Heritage List

Greek authorities have taken action to include the world-famous site of Knossos on Crete on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

GNTO Promotes Greece’s Sports Tourism Through Running, Bike Events

Running events in Ilia and Chania, a bike festival in Athens and a sports robotics competition in Heraklion will take place in April under the auspices of the GNTO.

Greek Parliament Passes Golden Visa Changes, Reduces Grace Period

Greece passed its revised golden visa rules which increase investment limits and foresee a grace period for in-the-process buys to August 30.

100% Hotel Show: Ημερίδα εκπαίδευσης της webhotelier | primalres στην Κρήτη

Η webhotelier | primalres διοργανώνει το Σάββατο 13 Απριλίου, για πρώτη φορά στην Κρήτη, μια ημέρα εκπαίδευσης στις τεχνολογικές λύσεις.

Safety a Top Priority for Property Buyers in Greece, Say Real Estate Experts

Safety, access to parking and public transport are the main factors affecting decisions to buy or rent property in Greece, a country-wide study found.

Mylopotamos, Crete, Aiming for Tourism Development

The Municipality of Mylopotamos on Crete is aiming to transform the area into a destination that meets the needs of modern travelers.

Luxury Hotels in Greece See Revenues Rise in H2 2023

Revenues per room for luxury hotels in Athens and Thessaloniki rose by 25% in the second half of 2023 reflecting a strong demand for upscale travel.

Greece’s Meteora-Pyli Joins UNESCO’s Global Geopark Network

Greece’s Meteora-Pyli has been added to UNESCO’s Global Geopark Network paving the way for a nature-centered tourism model.

ETC: Climate Change Impacting Greece’s Online Reputation

Climate change, the fires on Rhodes, the floods, and safety concerns impacted Greece’s online reputation in 2023, according to a report by the European Travel Commission (ETC).