Kikilias: Our target is to develop a tourist product that will combine cultural routes with green growth
Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias on Thursday referred to the government's strategic plan to highlight Greece as a top cultural destination that also has a...
Domestic passenger traffic in Athens International Airport exceeded 2019 levels by 1.5% in September
Figures released on Tuesday show that September was another good month for the "Eleftherios Venizelos" Athens International airport, in which passenger traffic approached the...
Kiκilias to Le Monde: Greece next campaign will focus on sustainable tourism
Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias said that the next tourism campaign will focus on sustainable tourism, in statements to Le Monde newspaper.
In a Le Monde's...
Celestyal Cruises to revoke Covid-19 restrictions for passengers in March 2023
Celestyal Cruises will no longer require proof related to Covid-19 before boarding as of March 2023, the Greek-owned company said on Wednesday.
Passengers boarding its...
Direct flights from USA to Greece extended into winter months, Kikilias says
The positive messages for tourism in Greece from the US market were mentioned by the representatives of the three largest American airlines at the...
GNTO supports sports tourism in Greece
Five, high-level international sports tourism events will take place in the coming days on the islands of Santorini, Corfu, Sifnos and Mykonos and the...
Greece sees spike in US tourist arrivals in 2022
The increase in regular flights offered by US airlines to Athens and Thessaloniki has helped to greatly boost tourist flows from the USA, the...
Hotel occupancy rates reach 90% in Mykonos
Hotel occupancy rates reached 90% in Mykonos in September, the same as in July and August, with arrivals expected to exceed 2019 levels, Andreas...
Andros, Patmos and eight other islands singled out for those seeking a quieter Greek getaway
The British newspaper "The Times" has published a list of the top 10 Greek islands for a quiet, relaxing holiday far from the throng,...
Tourism Min. Kikilias signs collaboration agreement with Austrian counterpart in Vienna
Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias signed a collaboration agreement with his Austrian counterpart, Susanne Kraus Winkler, in Vienna on Monday.
Kikilias is carrying out a...
International festivals in Rhodes and Halki
The '15th International Rhodes Festival' and the 'Festival European Polyphony' will be held under the auspices of the Greek National Tourist Organisation (GNTO) on...
Chef Jamie Oliver in Thessaloniki for TV production, meets with mayor
Thessaloniki Mayor Constantine Zervas met on Monday with well-known British chef Jamie Oliver, who is in the city for a TV production, and discussed...
Tourism Min Kikilias in Berlin
Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias will visit Berlin in order to hold a series of meetings with the heads of airline companies and major tour...
Ryanair shuts down Athens base during winter, cites disappointment Greek gov’t
Ryanair announced it would shut down its Athens base during the winter season following "the inexplicable failure of the Greek government (...) to reduce...
Arrivals on international flights at Corfu airport exceed all previous records in August
Almost 400,000 tourists arrived on the island of Corfu in August via Ioannis Kapodistrias airport, exceeding all precedents in recent years, as there were...