Sitia, Crete. Photo source: Crete Region The Region of Crete has entered into a strategic partnership with National Geographic to promote its UNESCO biosphere reserves and geoparks. According to the agreement, the following four areas on Crete will be promoted through National Geographic’s networks (TV, printed and digital): – the Samaria gorge / Lefka Ori […]
The Region of Crete continues to invite travelers to “sense” the island’s authenticity during all seasons through an ongoing tourism campaign running on international websites and social media. Under the slogan “Crete, Sense the Authentic”, the campaign aims to promote the authentic experiences the island offers during all seasons to visitors from Europe and other […]
The Region of Crete has launched the first website in Greece for digital nomads, aiming to attract remote workers and support the country’s tourism recovery. Available at www.workfromcrete.gr, the website aims to promote Crete and its comparative advantages through a number of targeted actions. In an announcement, the Region of Crete said it was responding […]
Metaxa Hospitality Group CEO Andras Metaxas and Creta Maris General Manager Nikos Vlasiadis (center) with the flight crew of Condor. The Metaxa Hospitality Group recently welcomed over 150 German tour operators, travel agents and journalists to its Creta Maris Beach Resort in Hersonissos on the island of Crete. The fam trip was held on the […]
The Region of Crete has launched a new tourism campaign inviting travelers to enjoy the authentic experiences the island is offering this summer. Designed to adapt to the constantly changing conditions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the campaign aims to promote all the elements that make Crete a unique destination. “It is something more than […]
The Tourism Ministry has been working closely with Greece’s regional authorities in order to come up with ways that will enable destinations to reopen and welcome tourists as soon as the COVID-19 travel restrictions are lifted. “Our aim is to reopen all destinations,” Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis said on Thursday, during a video conference he […]
Crete has joined the #GreecefromHome initiative with the launch of a new video and a website, which feature the special moments and unforgettable experiences the region can offer visitors. #GreecefromHome is an online tourism platform developed by the Greek Tourism Ministry, the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO), Marketing Greece and Google,














