Company updates Astypalea’s Kallichoron Hotel to Donate to Wildfire Victims of Attica by Eleftheria Pantziou 27 July 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 27 July 2018 The Kallichoron Art Boutique Hotel on Astypalea has announced its support to the victims of the wildfires in Attica through its Room2Give CSR program. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Best Beaches in Greece Revealed by ‘Beach Inspector’ by Eleftheria Pantziou 27 July 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 27 July 2018 Beaches on Crete, Corfu, Rhodes, Mykonos and Kos are are among the best in the world for 2018, according to online platform Beach-Inspector.com. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates First ‘Wyndham Residence’ Opens in Athens, Greece by Eleftheria Pantziou 13 July 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 13 July 2018 Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and Zeus International have launched the Wyndham Athens Residence in the Greek capital, the newest addition to the group’s global portfolio of properties. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Wins Three Honors at World Travel Awards Europe Gala 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 2 July 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 2 July 2018 Athens has received three honors in the 25th World Travel Awards Europe Gala Ceremony 2018, which was recently held in the Greek capital. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov NBA Champion Giannis Antetokounmpo Promotes Greece in New Video by Eleftheria Pantziou 29 June 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 29 June 2018 The Tourism Ministry has unveiled a new video that stars NBA basketball superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo showcasing Greece’s tourism offerings. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Grecotel Renovates and Upgrades its Resorts in Greece by Eleftheria Pantziou 29 June 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 29 June 2018 Grecotel Hotels & Resorts is welcoming guests this season in its upgraded and renovated hospitality units throughout Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel AEGEAN Invests €30m in Aviation Training Center at Athens Airport by Eleftheria Pantziou 25 June 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 25 June 2018 Greek carrier AEGEAN has announced the establishment of a new aviation training center at the Athens International Airport for its aircrew. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel AEGEAN Chief: Airbus A320neo Deal will Take Us Farther by Eleftheria Pantziou 22 June 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 22 June 2018 AEGEAN signed an agreement with Airbus for the purchase of up to 42 A320neo Family aircraft, an investment valued at $5 billion at list prices. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News World’s First Hydrogen Vessel ‘Energy Observer’ Arrives in Athens by Eleftheria Pantziou 20 June 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 20 June 2018 Energy Observer, the world’s first vessel powered by hydrogen and renewables, has arrived in Athens, the 20th stopover of its global tour. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Interviews ‘Thematic Tourism Key to Boost Arrivals to Greece’ – Interview with Hellenic Chamber of Hotels President Alexandros Vassilikos by Eleftheria Pantziou 15 June 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 15 June 2018 Greece should focus on thematic infrastructure in order to further develop its tourism product, according to HCH President Alexandros Vassilikos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Mayor: City Break Visitor Numbers Soar by 600% Since 2013 by Eleftheria Pantziou 14 June 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 14 June 2018 Tourism arrivals to Athens are on the rise, with the number of city break visitors increasing by 600% since 2013, according to Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Targets French Travelers, Offers Exclusive Experiences by Eleftheria Pantziou 14 June 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 14 June 2018 The Municipality of Athens has launched a digital campaign, in collaboration with Mastercard, aimed at attracting more French holidaymakers to the Greek capital. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Novotel Athènes Marks 30th Anniversary with Revenue Growth by Eleftheria Pantziou 11 June 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 11 June 2018 Novotel Athènes recently celebrated its 30th anniversary in the Greek hospitality industry, which was marked by a significant rise in revenue during the first months of 2018. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sport events Greece to Host ‘IRONMAN 70.3’ Triathlon Event in 2019 by Eleftheria Pantziou 23 May 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 23 May 2018 The Greek destination of Messinia in April 2019 will host the IRONMAN 70.3, a challenging sports event that takes place in various locations around the world. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Eurowings Launches 16 New Routes in Greece for Summer 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 3 May 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 3 May 2018 Eurowings is expanding its network of destinations in Greece for the summer season by launching 16 new routes from Germany and Austria to popular Greek islands. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News ‘Athens Tourism is Booming’ – Interview with Electra Metropolis General Manager George Spyropoulos by Eleftheria Pantziou 17 April 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 17 April 2018 Electra Metropolis General Manager George Spyropoulos speaks to GTP Headlines about the newly-established hotel and the current tourism trends in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News ASTA 2018 Meet in Athens Exceeds Expectations by Eleftheria Pantziou 16 April 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 16 April 2018 The participation of US and Greek travel agents at the ASTA Destination Expo 2018 in Athens has exceeded expectations, according to the organizers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News SETE: ‘Gastronomy Destinations’ Initiative to Promote Greece’s Culinary Tourism by Eleftheria Pantziou 14 March 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 14 March 2018 Greece’s culinary tourism offerings will be promoted through “Gastronomy Destinations”, an initiative launched by the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) and the Greek Gastronomy Guide. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Ryanair Launches New Routes from Greece, Criticizes Price Hikes at Regional Airports by Eleftheria Pantziou 6 March 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 6 March 2018 Low-cost carrier Ryanair is adding 13 new routes to its 2018 winter schedule, connecting Athens and Thessaloniki with destinations in Europe, Asia and North Africa. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News GNTO Chief: 2018 Starts with Increase in Tourism Arrivals by 15-30% by Eleftheria Pantziou 3 March 2018 by Eleftheria Pantziou 3 March 2018 Tourism arrivals to Greece have increased by 15-30% since the beginning of the year, according to GNTO President Charalambos Karimalis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail