Paola Giovanettoni, the founder of
My Greek Salad, the project is a series of live digital events that aim to “build a bridge” between Italy and Greece and present new models for safe, sustainable and authentic travel experiences for Italians “in love” with the neighboring country.
“Greece is a state of mind that Italians – in these times of uncertainty due to the coronavirus pandemic – wish to experience, even in a digital way 365 days a year,” the founders of #AgapiMouGrecia said.
Translated as
“Greece, my love” in English, #AgapiMouGrecia is addressed not only to travelers who already know Greece and want to discover new destinations and experiences, but also to those who think of visiting the country for the first time.
The National Herald Archive Athens News Agency
ATHENS The Greek National Tourist Organisation continued its systematic efforts for the promotion of Greek tourism in the Chinese market, participating with great success in the online Weibo National Week campaign organised by the popular social media platform Sina Weibo on December 7-11. In total, the campaign hashtag had more than 210 million views and 211,000 reposts.
The campaign, with the central message The world is so big, I want to see it! , invited the Chinese public to explore a variety of destinations around the world and plan their next trip. The GNTO China service posted daily videos and photos on the Sina Weibo platform and its own social media accounts featuring Astypalea, Greek gastronomy and other Greek destinations, accompanied by relevant hashtags and selected topics.
Santorini named the “Best Island in Europe” at Global Traveler Awards
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Santorini, a volcanic island in the Cyclades that rests in the middle of the Aegean, has been named for the seventh consecutive year the “Best Island in Europe” at the 2020 Global Traveler Awards.
Furthermore, Greece was named “Favourite Country” for the first time at the awards ceremony, with Ireland and Spain following the Mediterranean country among the most-loved travel destinations.
Following Tahiti, Greece was ranked second among the “Favourite Honeymoon Destinations” in the world.
The party animal of the Cycladic islands, Mykonos, was also named Europe’s third Best Island and ranked seventh in the Best Beaches category.
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Greece has been honored for its unique destinations and tourism offerings by the digital edition of US travel magazine Global Traveler.
Organized by FXExpress Publications, Inc., the
Global Traveler Awards 2020 recognized the
best in the world of leisure and lifestyle
travel including goods, services, destinations, hotels, airlines and cruises.
Santorini, for the seventh consecutive year was announced
“Best Island in Europe” at the Global Traveler’s 2020 Leisure Lifestyle Awards.
In addition, Greece was named
“Favorite Country” by the readers of FXExpress’ online magazine
trazeetravel.com, which targets travelers aged 25-40.
The country also ranked second in the preferences of travelers in the
Santorini Named “Best Island in Europe” at Global Traveler Awards
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Greece, and in particular the island of Santorini, received high praise at the 2020 Global Traveler Awards, held virtually on Monday by the United States-based travel magazine, being singled out for top awards in several categories.
Greece was named “Favorite Country” for the first time at the awards ceremony, with Ireland and Spain following the Mediterranean country among the most-loved travel destinations.
For the seventh year in a row, Santorini was named the “Best Island in Europe” at the international tourism awards.
Following Tahiti, Greece was ranked second among the “Favorite Honeymoon Destinations” anywhere on the globe. The country was a natural choice, considering its thousands of islands filled with romantic, sun-soaked beaches against stunning scenic backdrops.