Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni has predicted a record-breaking year for tourism in 2024, with revenues expected to surpass €20 billion. Highlighting strong performance in key months and innovative new policies, including a globally pioneering hotel classification system based on environmental standards, Kefalogianni emphasized Greece's commitment to sustainable growth in its vital tourism sector.
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SKY Express has launched a new direct route between Vienna and Athens, operating four flights a week with the eco-friendly Airbus A320neo. This service caters to the growing demand for travel between Austria and Greece, offering convenient connections and enhancing the travel experience for both leisure and business passengers.
Paris, France - A new report by Accor has revealed that Greece is gaining popularity…
Ritz-Carlton announces inaugural voyages for its 3rd vessel in the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, Luminara, beginning July 31, 2025.
The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has been awarded "Tourist Board of the Year 2024" at the prestigious TTG Travel Industry Awards, held in London. The GNTO was recognised for its innovative promotional strategies and leadership in sustainability, alongside its swift response to the 2023 summer wildfires. Greece's Sani Resorts in Halkidiki also won the "Sustainable Travel Company of the Year" award.
With the mantra of ‘Travel For a Better World’, Routes for Good is the brain child of Greek woman, Eleni Hatziioannou, who has fallen in love with Africa and social impact travel - a growing trend as people are increasingly seeking immersive local cultural experiences that are respectful ethical and sustainable.