About Visit Greece.com
and the Greek Tourist Board

Greek National Tourist Office / GNTO
Headquarters
7 An Tsoha Street
11521 Ambelokipi
Athens
Greece
+30 210 870 7000

mail: info "at" visitgreece.gr

instagram: @visitgreecegr
youtube: youtube.com/greece
facebook: fb.com/visitgreecegr
X: x.com/VisitGreecegr
linkedin: linkedin.com/company/greek-national-tourism-organization/




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of Greece


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History of the website
and Tourism Marketing
in Greece

Visit Greece.com
Domain registration date: 31-03-1997
The domain was registered during
the early years of the internet,
eventually before
the Greek Tourist Bord
had the idea to make a website
see list of the oldest active vist domains.

VisitGreece.gr
Domain registration date : 12-01-2000






History

Greek National Tourist Organisation
was founded 1929

1950s Tourism became
a national priority for Greece
GNTO builds infrastructures
like Xenia Hotels

1960s massive expansion
of International Tourism in Greece
Athens becomes a Mediterranean travel hub

1973 Abolishion of the Greek Monarchy
1974 Greek population confirmed
the abolishion of King Constantine's reign
in a referendum

1980s Focus begins shifting
from mass tourism to
diversifiesd offerings
like ecotourism, cultural tourism


2004 Athens Olympic Games
GNTO plays a huge promotional tole
during the Athens Olympics

2010s
Launch of the campaign
"All you want is Greece"


While there are 160 million active .com,
there are about 267,000 active .gr domains

county TLDs like .gr
are the second most popular
internet codes

used by Tourim websites


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