UK leisure travel group Jet2 (Jet2.com & Jet2holidays) agreed to boost the number of airline seats to Greece by 600,000 in 2022, Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias announced on Monday from London, where he is attending the World Travel Market (WTM) 2021 tourism trade show. Kikilias announced the news after meeting with Steve Heapy, chief […]
The Greek Tourism Ministry is planning to promote Greece’s special forms of tourism at the World Travel Market (WTM) London 2021 trade show, set to open its doors on Monday, November 1, at ExCel. Greece is attending the WTM London expo having maintained a strong tourism performance in 2021 and with 2022 expected to be […]
Greece’s “success” in winning over travelers this summer and fall featured in the German press this week, which described the country as a tourism “winner”. Besides managing to achieve strong incoming tourist flows during the Covid-19 pandemic, Greece is also successfully extending its tourism season, the reports said, with German daily Süddeutsche Zeitung adding that […]
Hellenic Hoteliers Federation President Grigoris Tasios. Greece’s tourism performance this year was a pleasant surprise, Hellenic Hoteliers Federation President Grigoris Tasios said on Monday during his visit to the 85th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF). Speaking to the media, Tasios said Greece’s tourism revenue this year has already reached half of 2019
The press conference of Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis held during the 85th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF). Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Sunday said that the government expects Greece to have a very good tourism year in 2022, following the satisfying arrival and revenue turnout this season. Speaking to the press during the 85th Thessaloniki
Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias and SETE President Yiannis Retsos. A number of topics identified as important for future action in the Greek tourism sector were discussed on Wednesday between Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias and the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE). Chaired by Yiannis Retsos, SETE is an umbrella organization representing various tourism
Photo source: Press Office of the Greek Prime Minister / Dimitris Papamitsos Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday said he expects Greece this year to welcome twice as many tourists from abroad than it did in 2020. Speaking to German daily Bild, Mitsotakis said that he expects to see a “normal summer” during Greece’s […]
Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis met with his Saudi Arabia counterpart Ahmed Al Khateeb in Riyadh this week to discuss ways to stimulate tourism between the two countries and to facilitate travel. The two sides agreed to accept Covid-19 vaccination certificates presented by travelers from both countries and to proceed with a common action plan […]
The goal of Greece’s tourism enterprises this year is to operate safely to protect the country’s brand, the president of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE), Yiannis Retsos, said on Wednesday. Speaking during the Health Ministry’s Covid-19 media briefing, SETE’s president highlighted that the tourism sector’s professionals are ready to safely welcome visitors to Greece.
Greece and Saudi Arabia have agreed to mutually recognize their Covid-19 vaccination certificates in the near future, the Greek Tourism Ministry said on Saturday. The announcement followed a recent meeting between Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis and his Saudi Arabian counterpart, Ahmed Al Khateeb, held on the sidelines of the World Travel & Tourism Council’s

















