Hotels: A thorn in the side of funding for sustainable development initiatives

Hotels: A thorn in the side of funding for sustainable development initiatives

Initiatives of Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) and the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCL) is expected in the next period with the aim of defining a framework for the “sustainable development” of tourism in Greece. SETE has already announced a pilot initiative in this direction, METRON Sustainable Tourism by SETE, while the Hellenic Chamber … Read more

Weekly Trip: Astypalaia, Greece’s top “hidden” island for the British

Weekly Trip: Astypalaia, Greece’s top “hidden” island for the British

This highlights the modern trend of “twin destinations”. in a survey by Travel Weekly which suggests five of the best unconventional Greek islands that offer unique travel experiences without the crowds of the corresponding established Greek tourism names. In the first place of the “secret five” in the list of Travel Weekly is Astypalaia, which … Read more

Coastal ferries: Vacations banned for many

Coastal ferries: Vacations banned for many

The total increase in some destinations reaches up to 40%, and traveling by boat seems like a mid-summer dream for many. “The prices of ferry tickets remain the same as last year”, said for his part, the president of the Greek Federation of Tourist and Travel Agencies, Lysandros Tsilidis. “Prices have increased in many products, … Read more

Tourism: Cruise line sets new record

Tourism: Cruise line sets new record

He is on his way to a new record the country cruise as reported by the president of the Union of Cruise Ship Owners and Shipping Agencies (EECFN) Giorgos Koumbenas in “NEA”. He appeared optimistic about the course of the industry in 2024 by examining data from various ports in the country and especially from … Read more