The Greek island of Crete is among the world’s most popular destinations for 2021, according to the “Travelers’ Choice – Best of the Best Awards for Destinations” list, that was recently released by travel planning and booking site TripAdvisor. TripAdvisor’s awards highlight the most popular, trending, and emerging destinations around the world, as well as […]
The European Travel Commission (ETC) and Eurail have launched a joint award competition for the Best European Rail Tourism Campaign 2021, as part of the European Year of Rail (EYR) initiative that kicked off on January 1. The award will be given to the marketing campaigns that best promote rail travel as a sustainable tourism […]
The Neptune Hotels Resort, Convention Centre & Spa, located on the Greek island of Kos, has received the HolidayCheck Special Award for 2021. German booking and rating portal HolidayCheck, every year offers the Special Award to hotels that are popular among holidaymakers and receive positive recommendations from over 90 percent of their guests. Only 607 hotels
Warply CEO Yiannis Doxaras and GNTO Secretary General Dimitris Fragakis The Visit Greece application has been named “Best Mobile App” of the year at the e-volution Awards 2021. Created to facilitate travelers during their trip in Greece, the app received the gold award in the “Best in Travel & Tourism” category, as well as a platinum […]
Autohellas-Hertz has been named a “True Leader” of the Greek Economy for 2019 at the annual awards of consulting and research services group ICAP. The “True Leaders 2019” were selected out of a total of 31,000 companies, based on their progress and business performance. ICAP’s list was published for the 10th consecutive year under the […]
Photo source: AirlineRatings.com Safety and product rating website AirlineRatings.com has revealed a list of the World’s Top 20 Airlines for Covid-19 compliance. According to AirlineRatings.com Editor-in-Chief Geoffrey Thomas the list includes airlines that have gone above and beyond in the protection of passengers or in adding flexibility to travel. In
Cyprus-based online travel agency DayTrip4U has been honored as the “World’s Leading Tours & Activities Website” for 2020 at the 27th World Travel Awards (WTA). DayTrip4U runs a user-friendly B2B program for travel agents, hotels, ferry lines, travel bloggers and many more travel professionals. Minoan Lines, ISIC, Ventouris, European Sea Ways and Ask2Travel
Greece’s federation and association of travel agents recently awarded Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) Secretary General Dimitris Fragakis for contributing to the promotion of Greek tourism in 2020. Granted by the Federation of Hellenic Associations of Tourist & Travel Agencies (fedHATTA) and the Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies’ (HATTA),
[embedded content] The Diachronic Museum of Larissa in central Greece is the winner of the Museums in Short 2020 international award, which is dedicated to short videos released by museums. Launched in 2012 by musil (Museum of Industry and Labour), the Museums in Short Awards honors institutions, authors or producers, who use videos to enhance […]
Greek tourism startup Tourmie is among the winners of the 3rd cycle of the CapsuleT Travel & Hospitality Accelerator program. CapsuleT is Greece’s first travel and hospitality accelerator created by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels to accelerate the launch of technology startups active in tourism. The program’s first round launched in September 2019 and its […]


















