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Alpha Bank Regeneration Plan to Reestablish Rhodes as Top Tourist Destination

Alpha Bank has channeled funds into tree planting operations and antiflooding studies supporting fire-hit Rhodes’ tourism recovery.

Magnesia Tourism Professionals Invite Travelers Back to the Region

Tourism professionals in Magnesia, in the flood-hit Thessaly Region, are calling on travelers to give local destinations a chance.

Eurostat: September Commercial Flights to Greece Exceed 2019 Levels

Greece was one of six countries in the EU to exceed pre-Covid 2019 flight levels in September.

Report: Outsiders Now Partnering with OTAs to Sell Travel  

Brands and companies not active in travel are teaming up with online travel agencies to sell travel, a Phocuswright report found.

Greek Tourism Ministry Makes Accessibility for People with Disabilities a Top Priority

The Greek Tourism Ministry is taking actions to ensure equal access and inclusivity in tourism.

EU Joint Project Promotes Nymfaio and Pelister National Park as Tourism Destinations

Greece and the Republic of North Macedonia have teamed up to promote Nymfaio and Pelister National Park.

Moody’s: Spring or Autumn the New Trend for Tourists Visiting Greece

Climate change impact on Greece may prompt travelers to change habits and visit off season, according to Moody’s.

New Label to ‘Brand’ Tourism and Gastronomy Products in Greece

Greek tourism associations have launched a new gastro-tourism label that will “brand” sustainable products and services.

New ‘Regenerate Arcadia’ Initiative to Revive Peloponnese Villages

The new ‘Regenerate Arcadia’ initiative aims to breathe life into villages in Arcadia in the Peloponnese.

Athens Airport Handles Over 3 Million Arrivals in September

Athens Airport is set to break all records this year handling more than 3 million passenger arrivals in September.

EU: Updated ‘Fit for 55’ Law to Phase Out Polluting Vehicles by 2035

The finalization of ‘Fit for 55’ legislation paves the way for the EU’s immediate green transition across all sectors.

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.

Athens Beach Club Project for Voula Coast B’ to Kick Off

Voula Coast B’ on the Athenian Riviera is set to evolve into a popular leisure destination after upgrade works.

Greek Island Transport Subsidy Program Expanded

Eligible Greek island residents and businesses can claim higher fuel discounts as part of this year’s transport equivalent measure.

Connectivity Tops Greece – Turkey Tourism Agenda

Greece and Turkey discussed ways to increase tourist flows by enhancing connectivity between the two countries.

Greece – France Cooperation Tops IFTM Top Resa Agenda

Tourism best practices and culture topped the agenda of meetings during Greece’s participation at the IFTM Top Resa 2023 expo in Paris.

Study: Almost Half of Crete Hotel Employees Want to Change Jobs

The pressure and pay of tourism jobs on Crete have led dozens of hotel employees to considering changing jobs, found a study.

EU Lawmakers Vote to Scrap Carry-on Luggage Charges

Airlines operating in the EU may soon be required to scrap charges for hand luggage and standardize rules on carry-on size and weight.

IATA: Airline Industry Almost Fully Recovers 2019 Levels of Demand

The global airline industry is set to come close to pre-Covid 2019 levels of demand by the end of the year, says IATA.

EY: Greece Moving Up as Attractive Investor Destination

Greece is winning over more investors and attracting foreign direct investments (FDI), according to the latest EY Attractiveness Survey.