Company updates MasterCard Turns Travelling into a ‘Priceless Experience’, both in Greece and Abroad by GTP editing team 31 May 2016 by GTP editing team 31 May 2016 Mastercard’s new Cross Border campaign welcomes foreigners visiting Greece this summer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Recruitments Laconia Hotel Association Announces New Board Of Directors by GTP editing team 31 May 2016 by GTP editing team 31 May 2016 The Laconia Hotel Association recently announced its new Board of Directors. Dimitris Pollalis has been reelected as president of the association. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Putin Greece Visit Boosts Ties, Opens Deals by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 Multi-level cooperation in energy, science, technology and tourism, investments in the private and public sectors (infrastructure, ports, mining, pharmaceutical, agri-food) as well as politics topped the agenda of Russian President … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov GNTO Expects Record Year for Greek Tourism, SETE Appears Skeptical by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 The secretary general of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO), Dimitris Tryfonopoulos, recently expressed confidence that Greece will achieve a new record in tourism this year, following a record-breaking 2015. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘Guardian’ Sees Greece Tourism Upsurge Due to Safety, Stability by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 Athens is ready to host some 4.5 million visitors this year and the Guardian is describing the rising tourism numbers as a “miracle”, adding that much of the upsurge is … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Greek Travel Agents Talk Business with Egyptian Professionals by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 Egyptian tourism professionals expressed a strong interest in doing business with Greek travel agencies during a series of B2B meetings held on the sidelines of the first Greek-Egyptian Tourism Forum … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Halkidiki Beaches Take the Lead with Most Blue Flags in Greece by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 Fifty-two of Greece’s 430 beaches awarded for their quality are located in the Halkidiki peninsula in northern Greece, the Halkidiki Tourism Organization (HTO) said recently, demonstrating the region’s commitment to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Discover Greece’s Peloponnese with a Stay at Aldemar Resorts by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 Lonely Planet recently singled out the region of Peloponnese in Greece as Europe’s top destination for summer 2016 and Aldemar Resorts has the perfect suggestion. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Apollo Resort Art Hotel Offers Riddles, Wine and ‘Immortality’ in New Escape Room by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 The Apollo Resort Art Hotel, located in Kyparissia, Messinia, recently completed the creation of a live-action escape room on its premises and invites all to follow the clues, find the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Sixty-two Players Tee Off at Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup Qualifier Round in Athens by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 The Glyfada Golf Course in Athens recently hosted a stage of the Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup 2016, one of the sport’s biggest and most exciting amateur tournaments. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News ‘Meeting the Odyssey’ Project Sails to Greece Bearing Theatricals by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 Inspired by Greek hero Odysseus and his travels and travails, cultural project “Meeting the Odyssey” sets out for its last tour this summer to visit Greece between June 3 and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Dubai’s Maritime Sector Leadership in the Spotlight at Posidonia 2016 in Greece by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) will underline Dubai’s pioneering experience in the transition to a leading global maritime hub during its participation in the upcoming Posidonia 2016 to be held … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Putin: Greece Could Welcome 3 Million Russian Tourists this Year if Visas are Issued Faster by GTP editing team 28 May 2016 by GTP editing team 28 May 2016 Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Greece could welcome three million Russian tourists this year if the problem of delays in visa issuance is solved. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Aristotle’s Tomb Comes to Light? by GTP editing team 27 May 2016 by GTP editing team 27 May 2016 Greece may be commemorating 2,400 years since Aristotle’s birth but it seems there’s more to celebrate as a Greek archaeologist revealed recently that he had found the great philosopher’s tomb. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Free Wi-Fi at Popular Archaeological Sites, Museums in Greece by GTP editing team 27 May 2016 by GTP editing team 27 May 2016 Free WiFi will be available at 20 popular archaeological sites and museums in Greece, following an agreement announced between the Greek telecommunications provider OTE Group and the Culture and Sport … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Parnassos Ski Center Set for Revamp by GTP editing team 27 May 2016 by GTP editing team 27 May 2016 Plans to direct financial backing from the so-called Juncker Plan to the upgrade of the Parnassos Ski Center topped the agenda of Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura’s meeting with mayors … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Amadeus Report: ‘Luxury Travel’ Outpaces the Rest of the Travel Industry by GTP editing team 27 May 2016 by GTP editing team 27 May 2016 Consumers’ desire for life experiences is spurring a growth in luxury travel that is outpacing the rest of the travel industry, finds a new Amadeus report featuring data from Tourism … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Hilton Athens Promises ‘Sea Breeze’ Right in the City Center by GTP editing team 27 May 2016 by GTP editing team 27 May 2016 As the heat starts to kick in and a cool dip in the water is a must, the Hilton Athens hotel has the perfect suggestion for a small “getaway” right … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Aegean Sees Higher Consolidated Revenue in 1st Quarter 2016 Results by GTP editing team 27 May 2016 by GTP editing team 27 May 2016 Aegean announced key financial and operating results for the first quarter of 2016 with consolidated revenue at 147.9 million euros, seven percent higher compared to the first quarter of 2015. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Recruitments GEPOET: Greek Tourism Enterprises Federation Announces New Board by GTP editing team 27 May 2016 by GTP editing team 27 May 2016 The General Panhellenic Federation of Tourism Enterprises (GEPOET) recently announced its new Board of Directors, which includes a strong representation of local unions of travel agencies and tourist coach companies … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
