Greek tourism minister discusses boosting tourism with Chinese ambassador
Boosting Greece-China collaboration in tourism was the focus of a meeting between Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni and the People's Republic of China Ambassador to...
Tourism Ministry, Organization boosting promotion of Rhodes on international markets
The Greek Ministry of Tourism and the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) are running international promotions of tourism on Rhodes, following the reopening of...
Greece has shown it can handle unexpected large-scale events humanely and effectively, says top European travel agency official
Life on the island of Rhodes is resuming its regular beat, noted North Aegean Regional Governor Georgios Chatzimarkos during a conference held to assess...
Ambassador visits Rhodes to thank professionals, residents for assistance to British tourists
British Ambassador Matthew Lodge paid a visit on Wednesday to the island of Rhodes to personally thank everyone involved in evacuating British tourists from...
Memories of Greece: Arkardi Monastery of Crete
By Catherine Tsounis
The wandering Greek scholars believed they would have had a different reputation if they had come from a country that was free....
Emergency departure flights for tourists wishing to leave Rhodes continuing, ministry says
A total of 17 emergency outbound flights were carried out at Rhodes International Airport as of Sunday to 15:00 on Monday, carrying 2,115 passengers...
Greek foreign ministry contributed decisively to safe evacuation of 19,000 people in Rhodes
The safe and untroubled evacuation of at least 19,000 people, many of them foreign nationals, away from the burning wildfires at the island of...
A huge wave of solidarity from Rhodes citizens to tourists
Thousands of tourists who were forced to evacuate from the hotels where they were staying on the island of Rhodes due to the fires...
CELESTYAL APPOINTS JANET PARTON TO VICE PRESIDENT, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT – UK, EUROPE & AUSTRALIA
ATHENS, GREECE -Celestyal, the award-winning, number one choice for travelers to the Greek Islands and the Eastern Mediterranean, continues to invest and expand in...
Hotel arrivals and overnight stays up 74.4% and 79.7%, respectively, in 2022
Hotel arrivals grew 74.4% in 2022 compared with the previous year, while overnight stays grew 79.7%, Hellenic Statistical Authority said in a report on...
Lipsi make significant step towards sustainable tourism
The Lipsi island chain took another significant step towards sustainable tourism, aiming at the correct use of water resources produced via water desalination.
In the...
Passenger traffic in Athens airport up 19.8% in June
Passenger traffic in the Athens International Airport grew 19.8% in June compared with the same month last year, totaling 2.92 million. Passenger traffic was...
A strong, competitive & sustainable Greek tourism is the goal, says new Tourism Minister Kefalogianni
The aim of the new government is to see Greek tourism industry becoming 'strong, competitive and sustainable," noted the new Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni,...
Travel receipts up 38% in Jan-April
The balance of travel services in April showed a surplus of 498.2 million euros, based on provisional data, up from a surplus of 429.2...
Aegean Airlines’ CEO names three preconditions for development of tourism and air transport
Infrastructures, human resources and expanding the tourist season are the necessary preconditions for a sustainable development of tourism and of air transport in Greece,...