Apostolos Tzitzikostas, European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, on why completing the Trans-European Transport Network, scaling alternative fuels and delivering the first-ever common European Tourism Policy are Europe's priorities in an unstable world. Part of GTP's Thought Lead...
Eduardo Santander, CEO of the European Travel Commission (ETC), on the shift toward regional, off-season and higher-value travel, and why Europe's competitive advantage may no longer be scale but confidence, familiarity and meaning. Part of GTP's Thought Leaders 2026 feature....
Randy Durband, CEO of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), on why resilience without sustainability is incomplete, and how standards, self-assessment tools and measurement help destinations address the underlying pressures that make them vulnerable. Part of GTP's Thought Leaders 2026 featu...
Rafael Schvartzman, Regional Vice President Europe at the International Air Transport Association (IATA), on fuel costs, the SAF mandate, EU261 and the Entry/Exit System, and why Greece is disproportionately exposed when European connectivity weakens. Part of GTP's Thought Leaders 2026 feature....
This op-ed explores how Attica’s traffic congestion affects daily life and tourism, arguing that sustainable mobility is key to improving the visitor experience and urban quality of life....
This op-ed explores how climate change is reshaping Greek tourism and why sustainability, adaptation and resilience are becoming essential for the sector’s long-term competitiveness....
Afroditi Arampatzi, CMO of Acrotel Hotels & Resorts, explains why a strong employer brand is essential for attracting and retaining talent in hospitality....
A market insight analysis on how Greece’s luxury real estate market is reinforcing high-value tourism through extended stays, lifestyle-driven travel and repeat visitation....