Event News Aqua Vista Hotels Sponsors Summer 2016 Cultural Events on Santorini by GTP editing team 7 July 2016 by GTP editing team 7 July 2016 Global hotel management company Aqua Vista Hotels is participating as a major sponsor of the cultural events scheduled to take place this summer on the island of Santorini. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Athens Airport Goes Green, Hailed for its Initiatives by GTP editing team 7 July 2016 by GTP editing team 7 July 2016 Committed to protecting the environment, Athens International Airport (AIA) marked World Environment Day last month with a recycling competition for airport employees aiming to raise awareness and encourage recycling across … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Cycladic Cuisine Served Up with Pride at Sifnos Fe(a)st by GTP editing team 7 July 2016 by GTP editing team 7 July 2016 The Greek island of Sifnos will be holding its annual Festival of Cycladic Gastronomy “Nikolaos Tselementes”, which marks its 10th anniversary this year, bringing foods from the islands to the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek «Καλοκαίρι στην Αθήνα»: Πολιτιστικές εκδηλώσεις με ελεύθερη είσοδο by GTP editing team 7 July 2016 by GTP editing team 7 July 2016 Ο Οργανισμός Πολιτισμού, Αθλητισμού και Νεολαίας του Δήμου Αθηναίων υλοποιεί περισσότερες από 100 εκδηλώσεις σε πλατείες, ανοιχτούς χώρους και θέατρα, που θα είναι ελκυστικές για όλους τους κατοίκους, τα παιδιά, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greece: Big Tourism Investments in the Pipeline by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 The Tourism Ministry on Tuesday announced that investment plans for the development of luxury resorts in various Greek destinations were currently being processed in its special “one-stop-shop” service established to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Tourism, Infrastructure Top Greece-China Team Work by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 Tourism and infrastructure will be at the top of the Greece-China agenda of collaborative efforts, Economy, Infrastructure, Shipping and Tourism Minister Giorgos Stathakis said during a business forum on shipping … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Cosco to Dish Out Extra €500m for Piraeus Investment by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 Chinese shipping giant Cosco will dish out some 500 million euros over and above the paying price for the port of Piraeus, its managing director, Xu Lirong, said this week … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Crete Rescue Team Dives for a Cleaner Seabed @ Ecoweek 2016 by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 A team of divers from the Crete Rescue Team based in Agios Nikolaos took to the sea on Tuesday, during an underwater cleanup of the seabed on the sidelines of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events ‘Travel Trade Athens 2016’ Attracts Industry Wide Interest by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 As the signature annual trade event for the City of Athens approaches, Travel Trade Athens (TTA) 2016 has caught the attention of foreign and Greek tourism professionals and business executives. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Sofitel Athens Airport Wins Booking.com’s ‘Guest Review Award 2015’ by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 Sofitel Athens Airport was recently recognized as a top performing hotel based on guest reviews as it received the “Guest Review Award 2015” from popular travel website Booking.com. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Porto Carras Grand Resort is a ‘Diamond’ of the Greek Economy by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 Porto Carras Grand Resort in Halkidiki was honored at the prestigious business excellence event “Diamonds of the Greek Economy 2016” held in Athens in late June and attended by the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates LOT Boeing 737 Takes Off with Revamped Cabin Interior by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 The modernised Boeing 737-400 of LOT Polish Airlines carried out its first Warsaw-London Heathrow route on June 27, giving passengers the chance to experience its cabin upgrade. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates ThinkDigital Becomes TripAdvisor’s Exclusive Display Advertising Partner in Greece, Romania, Hungary and Bulgaria by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 by GTP editing team 6 July 2016 ThinkDigital, part of TDG group of companies, recently announced its exclusive display advertising partnership with TripAdvisor in Greece, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greek Tourism: Minister Kountoura Expects Positive 2016 Summer Season by GTP editing team 5 July 2016 by GTP editing team 5 July 2016 Greece’s tourism industry is expected to post growth this year, Greek Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura said on Tuesday during a press conference in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greece-China Shake Hands on Culture, Science, Exports & Tourism by GTP editing team 5 July 2016 by GTP editing team 5 July 2016 With the sale of a majority stake in the Port of Piraeus to Chinese shipping giant Cosco at the center of talks, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras sealed on Monday … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Athens Riviera Astir Palace Resort Sale Gets Green Light by GTP editing team 5 July 2016 by GTP editing team 5 July 2016 The Greek Council of State has approved amended plans for the sale of the historic coastal hotel resort Astir Palace to consortium Jermyn Street Real Estate Fund IV LP. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Agios Nikolaos Mayor A. Zervos Says City Planning Means Listening to the Young by GTP editing team 5 July 2016 by GTP editing team 5 July 2016 In these rapidly changing times, with super speedy communication and even speedier needs, hearing out the younger generations can be the only way to create cities that are functional and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Bank Analysts See Potential in Greek Tourism by GTP editing team 5 July 2016 by GTP editing team 5 July 2016 Tourism traffic to Greece stands to gain in great part from the ongoing insecurity in the surrounding region and the improved visa procedure for Russian and Chinese travelers, according to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Qatar Airways Offers Fares Discount to ‘Navarino Challenge’ Participants by GTP editing team 5 July 2016 by GTP editing team 5 July 2016 Qatar Airways is offering a special promotion to all passengers travelling to Greece who are participating in the sports tourism event “Navarino Challenge” which takes place on September 9-11 in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News WTM London 2016 Attracts New Exhibitors from Around the Globe by GTP editing team 5 July 2016 by GTP editing team 5 July 2016 The world’s largest hotels search site, an aircraft charter specialist and the fourth largest city in Ecuador are among the new exhibitors already signed up for this year’s World Travel … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail