Surveys, Trends & Stats SETE: Last-minute Tourists Boost Arrivals to Greece in September by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 Discounts and special travel packages offered by tourism enterprises to attract last-minute tourists were the main reasons that Greece recorded an increase in arrivals in September, according to the Greek … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Green Light for Evia’s Biggest Ever Tourism Investment by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 RSR Eagle Resort, a tourism project planned to be created in Karystos, Evia, has entered Greece’s fast-track scheme for strategic investments. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Travel Receipts, Revenue on Downward Trend by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 As forecast by local sector professionals, revenue from tourism shrunk in the first six months of 2016, according to figures released by the Bank of Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates HotelBrain Family Grows, Welcomes 16 New Units Onboard by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 Greek hotel management company HotelBrain has added 16 new member hotels to its roster, expanding its business activity to include leasing accommodation units under its new subsidiary, HotelBrain Capital. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events ‘Santorini Experience 2016’: October Becomes Sports Tourism Month on Santorini by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 The curtain for Greece’s special sports tourism event “Santorini Experience 2016” fell in the best possible way, leaving unforgettable moments and great memories to all attendees during October 7-9. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events Palates Warming Up for 1st Santorini Int’l Wine Tourism Congress by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 Lovers (and experts) of the vine will meet on the Greek island of Santorini on October 14-16 for the 1st International Wine Tourism Congress (IMIC 2016) to be hosted at … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Air France Announces Direct Flights Between Paris and San José by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 As from November 2 and throughout the 2016-17 winter season, Air France will offer two new weekly services to San José, Costa Rica, on departure from Paris-Charles de Gaulle. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Austrian Airlines Reports Passenger Volume Increase at End of Q3 by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 Austrian Airlines increased passenger volume during the January-September 2016 period. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Futurologist Brian Solis to Speak at WTM London’s Leaders’ Lunch Event by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 by GTP editing team 13 October 2016 Award-winning author, digital analyst and futurist Brian Solis will speak at the prestigious WTM Leaders’ Lunch on the first day of World Travel Market London 2016. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events Runners Take Your Mark… Countdown to 34th Athens Marathon by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 The Greek capital takes the international spotlight yet again for the 34th Athens Marathon – The Authentic set to draw in record numbers on November 13 for the historic sporting … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Minister Kontonis Says 3mn Euros to Fund Greece’s Sports Venues by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 A total of 3 million euros have been set aside to go towards the upgrade and maintenance of sports venues across Greece, Alternate Sports Minister Stavros Kontonis told a press … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Attica Hotel Employees Up in Arms Over Insurance Cuts by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 Α meeting between Attica’s hotel and tourism employees and Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura on Wednesday ended in a deadlock after the unionists demanded the government scrap a decision which … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Caldera Collection Wins Award from Luxury Travel Guide by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 The Caldera Collection hotel group has won the “Most popular 5-star hotel and villas” award for 2016. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Nelios to Make its Debut at World Travel Market London 2016 by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 Aiming to present its technical know-how and services beyond Greece, digital tourism experts Nelios will exhibit for the first time at the World Travel Market London, which takes place at … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Survival Challenge on Alimia Kicks Off by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 A survival challenge to take place on the uninhabited Dodecanese islet of Alimia, between Rhodes and Halki, kicks off on Thursday as 20 daring travelers try their luck and skills … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News WTM London 2016: 10 Reasons to Attend by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 World Travel Market London presents 10 reasons why you should attend the new-look, three-day WTM London 2016. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Ryanair: Athens-Santorini Route Among 5 Most Popular for US Travellers by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 Ryanair’s Athens-Santorini route was among the five most popular booked by US citizens in summer 2016. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek 100% Hotel Show 2016: Πρωταγωνιστές οι πολυτελείς βίλες και τα luxury κανάλια διανομής by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 by GTP editing team 12 October 2016 Το 100% Hotel Show, ανταποκρινόμενο στις ανάγκες της αγοράς, επενδύει στην ανάπτυξη του κλάδου της βίλας και του πολυτελούς τουρισμού, ετοιμάζοντας μια σειρά από ενέργειες για την ενίσχυσή του, με … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Alexandroupolis Port Authority Flirting with Chinese Investors by GTP editing team 11 October 2016 by GTP editing team 11 October 2016 Port authorities in Alexandroupolis, northeastern Greece, are exploring a potential collaboration with Chinese investors Sinoftone Group and Navision after signing a memorandum of cooperation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events GNTO, Tourism Ministry Reach Out to South Korean Market with Fam Trips by GTP editing team 11 October 2016 by GTP editing team 11 October 2016 As part of its ongoing strategy to expand into new markets, the tourism ministry and the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) recently arranged a series of fam trips and meetings … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
