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Marketing Greece Promotes Responsible Travel Through Experiential Videos

Marketing Greece's latest campaign featured experiential videos promoting responsible travel and lesser-known Greek destinations.

UN Tourism Calls on Sector to #InvestInWomen

UN Tourism has issued an urgent call to “invest in women” and accelerate progress towards gender equality across the sector.

ITB Berlin 2024: WTTC’s Hotel Sustainability Basics Surpasses 1,700 Properties

The WTTC's global initiative helping hoteliers on their first steps to improve their sustainability ratings, has reached a significant milestone with over 1,700 hotels verified across 70 countries worldwide.

ITB Berlin 2024: Host Country Oman to Open Expo with Spectacular Show

The ITB Berlin travel trade show will open this year with a spectacular show featuring classical works and folk music by Oman, the expo's Host Country.

EU Ministers Focus on Twin Transition of Tourism Sector

Ministers responsible for tourism in the EU’s member states gathered in Brussels to discussed the twin transition of tourism – both digital and sustainable.

Greece Sets Tapping into Cruise Segment High on the Agenda

The Greek tourism and shipping ministries have prioritized policies that will increase cruise ship arrivals in 2024 and safeguard destinations.

ECTAA: Greece Takes Bold Strides Towards Sustainable Tourism

Greece is ushering in a new era in its tourism strategy, focusing on nature conservation, community respect, and human-centric considerations.

Greece Announces Two New Energy Upgrade Programs for Tourism Businesses

The Greek Ministry for Environment & Energy is expected to announce two new energy upgrade programs for tourism businesses next month.

Sani Resort Celebrates Wins Across Four Categories at World Travel Awards 2023

Greece’s Sani Resort in Halkidiki won four prestigious awards at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2023, further cementing the destination as a leader in the hospitality market.

INSETE Report: Priority Areas for Greek Tourism’s Sustainable Development

INSETE has released its latest report that includes guidelines for promoting sustainable practices in Greece’s tourism industry.

GNTO Collaborates with ECTAA to ‘Green’ the Greek Experience

ECTAA, Europe’s travel agents, and the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) will host a webinar on “Greening The Greek Experience” in December.

ECTAA Annual Meeting in Lamego, Portugal Focuses on Climate Action and AI

ECTAA's recent semi-annual meeting in Lamego, Portugal focused on two key themes: climate action and artificial intelligence (AI).

WTTC Releases New Environment Impact Research Data on Travel and Tourism

The WTTC has released environmental research for 185 countries, reflecting depth of the Travel & Tourism sector’s global influence.

XPRIZE Competition: Costa Navarino Joins Fight to End Destructive Wildfires

Costa Navarino has joined the fight to end destructive wildfires through the XPRIZE Wildfire, a competition aiming to attract innovators from all around the world to provide viable solutions.

Mykonos is Not Just a Party Island, Says Euronews

Mykonos, one of Greece’s most popular party islands, also has hidden treasures beyond the nightlife scene.

Costa Navarino and Culinary Institute of America Launch Cooking Programs

Costa Navarino will partner with the Culinary Institute of America (CIA) to offer exclusive 2024 cooking programs.

Grevena Shortlisted for European Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism 2024 Title

Grevena in Western Macedonia, northern Greece, has been shortlisted for the European Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism 2024 title.

Greece Driving Green Tourism Practices with Sustainable Travel AGORA Initiative

The GNTO, Greece’s tourism board, launched the Sustainable Travel AGORA initiative aimed at driving sustainability efforts in tourism.

WTTC Reveals Theme, Agenda for 2023 Global Summit in Kigali, Rwanda

The WTTC announced that “Building Bridges to a Sustainable Future” will be will be the key theme for its 23rd Global Summit in Kigali, Rwanda, this November.

Hollywood Actor Winston Duke Named UNWTO Ambassador for Responsible Tourism

The UNWTO has announced acclaimed actor Winston Duke as its newest Ambassador for Responsible Tourism.