
GREECE NAMED BEST TOURISM DESTINATION AT US TESTED READER SURVEY AWARDS 2021
Greece has been announced Best Tourism Destination for 2021 at the Tested Reader Survey Awards, organized for the 18th year by Global Traveler, a leading US monthly travel magazine. According to an announcement by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO), this is the first time that Greece receives the award.
Other “Best Tourism Destination” winners are Italy in second place; Spain and Ireland in third and fourth position and South Africa in fifth.
The winners were selected by the readers of Global Traveler in 80 categories related to travel including destinations, airlines, airports, hotels, travel and tourism services providers etc. This year’s survey was conducted between December 14, 2020 – September 30 2021 among over 22,000 readers. The award ceremony will take place in Beverly Hills on December 14. Greece will be represented by Greek National Tourism Organization Head in the US & Canada Konstantinos Charokopos. Following the announcement of the Tested Reader Survey Awards winners, Global Traveler included Greece among its “must-see” destinations for future holidays.
“All the stakeholders of the travel tourism industry have gone beyond their limits to keep the world ‘open’ for as long as possible, and it is our honour to reward them,” the magazine’s editors said.