Greece News
Greece Tourism Minister Unfolds New Strategy for 2023
Greece Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias has introduced a new specific strategy for 2023 after mentioning the country’s success in the tourism sector for this year.
Greece promotes smaller islands over Mykonos and Corfu
This year Greece’s tourism ministry launched a new strategy promoting its world-famous tourism sites while also highlighting lesser-known parts of the country. “The campaign is ‘Greece: if you come even once, you will want to stay forever’
BTN Spotlight: George Patoulis, Governor, Region of Attica
The Region of Attica encapsulates the very best of Greece. BTN talks to the Governor of the Region of Attica, George Patoulis about this paradise tourism destination.
GNTO introduces sustainable content hub
The Greek National Tourism Organization has introduced a new sustainable content hub aimed at informing the travel trade and stakeholders on their innovative green strategies.
Beach getaways with flydubai
Temperatures are ramping up in Dubai, and for many, that means it’s time to get out the sunscreen, dust off the passport and plan a beach getaway. Serving many summer locations, flydubai offers plenty of options to cool off, unwind and take a break. The options are incredibly varied and locations are widespread, with something for everyone.
Greece marks successful ATM return
The Greek National Tourism Organisation is celebrating a successful return to Arabian Travel Market with the announcement of two high-profile strategic partnerships, including new airline routes from the GCC.
Greece to remove all Covid entry rules
Greece is removing all Covid entry requirements from 1 May. All travellers will be exempt from having to present a valid vaccination, recovery, or test certificate upon arrival.
Greece to remove all remaining Covid travel restrictions
Greece is to remove all remaining Covid-related travel restrictions on 2 May, in time for its peak summer tourist season. The Mediterranean nation joins a list of 15 other European countries, including Sweden, Madeira and Cyprus, which have dropped entry rules as infection rates stabilise.
Nōema, Mykonos to open for the season
Opening for the season: Nōema A restaurant, bar, and concept store that reflects the bohemian soul of Mykonos
Air Astana launches new services to Greece
Air Astana will launch direct services from Nur-Sultan and Almaty to Heraklion, capital of the Greek island of Crete on 1 June 2022.
Radisson Resort Plaza Skiathos to debut this summer
Radisson Hotel Group has announced the signing of Radisson Resort Plaza Skiathos. The property is set to open later this year. The deal will bring the Greek portfolio to six hotels in operation and development.
Qatar Airways to add Santorini to network in June
Qatar Airways will launch flights to Santorini, Greece, from June 7th. The destination joins Athens and Mykonos to become the third destination to be served in Greece by the national carrier of Qatar.