A new first for Greece, this time in Britain, where it was named “Favorite Sunny Getaway Destination” by British agents.
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025 in London, our country was named the top destination in the “Agents’ Favourite Sunshine Getaway” category by British travel agents who voted for it in the awards organized, for the third year, by the Travel Gossip information platform.
The event “The Travel Celebration 2025” was held as part of the awarding of favorite destinations and tour companies by British travel agents in collaboration with Virgin Voyages. The event was organized by the professional tourism platform Travel Gossip and was attended by 400 guests from the travel industry, of which 200 were tour operators.
Greece was voted “Agents’ Favourite Sunshine Getaway,” winning first prize among other top destinations such as Turkey, Mallorca, Tenerife, Dubai, Portugal, and Cyprus.
In total, Greece had six (6) nominations including for favourite gastronomic destination (foodie destination) and family destination, while Santorini was selected by the tour operators as a candidate for the title in the category “Agents’ Favourite Romantic Destination” and Mykonos was a candidate in the category, “Agents’ Favourite LGBTQ+ Friendly Destination”.
The award was received by the Head of the Greek National Tourist Office UK & Ireland, Ms. Eleni Skarveli.
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Travel Gossip is at the heart of the travel industry, reaching thousands of travel agents every week through Social Media, e-marketing, roadshows, and most importantly its popular Facebook group, which has over 30,000 members. It delivers over 4 million ad impressions on the social media it manages, targeting travel professionals and mainly tour operators across the UK.
Source:
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