Awards Vista Events Wins M&IT ‘Best DMC’ Award for 10th Time in a Row by GTP editing team 3 March 2016 by GTP editing team 3 March 2016 Greek company Vista Events won the M&IT Industry Award for “Best Destination Management Company (DMC)” for the tenth continuous year at the annual Meetings & Incentive Travel Industry Awards 2016 … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greece Hotel Units in the Red by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 Greek hotel owners seem to be unable to pay back the loans they’ve taken out, according to Bank of Greece (BoG) deputy governor Theodore Mitrakos. Out of a total of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Google to ‘Grow Greek Tourism Online’ in 30 Destinations by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 Google is aiming this year to educate over 30,000 Greek tourism professionals on the sales potential of the Internet through its ambitious Grow Greek Tourism Online initiative. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Mouzenidis Group Moscow Meet Brings Greece Closer to Russia by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 More than 700 tour operators from across Russia participated in the Mouzenidis Group’s 1st Business Forum 2016 held at the Renaissance Monarch Center in Moscow on Tuesday, which cast the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News UNWTO Activities at ITB Berlin 2016 to Focus on the Silk Road and Child Protection by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 On the 50th anniversary of ITB Berlin, UNWTO’s activities at the fair will focus on the development of the Silk Road and the World Tourism Network on Child Protection. ITB … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athens Carnival Celebrations at Syntagma Square by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 Marking the last week of meat before Lent and the beginning of carnival season (Apokria), the City of Athens invites young and old to four days of food and fun … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates New KLM Service Connects Travellers and Amsterdam Locals by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will soon offer travellers the opportunity to experience Amsterdam while socialising with a local. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Eurowings to Launch Service to Kavala by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 Eurowings will launch a new flight to Kavala, Greece, from North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, as of April 30. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Sani Gourmet 2016 to Serve ‘Tastes of the Future’ by Top-notch Chefs by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 Some of the biggest new names in gastronomy are getting ready to show off their skills at the Sani Gourmet food festival in Halkidiki. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Ξεκίνησε η διαβούλευση για το “Έργο: Αθήνα 2020” by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 Ο δήμαρχος Αθηναίων κ. Γιώργος Καμίνης καλεί όλους, πολίτες και ομάδες πολιτών, φορείς και οργανισμούς, όσοι ζουν και δραστηριοποιούνται στην Αθήνα, να συμμετάσχουν στη διαβούλευση. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Νέο εταιρικό έντυπο για την Crist by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 Το νέο εταιρικό έντυπο της Crist περιλαμβάνει τις θεματικές ενότητες: Υπνοδωμάτιο – Μπάνιο – Τραπεζαρία – Υφάσματα διακόσμησης- Φινέτσα στο ιματισμό – SPA & Accessories. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Bank of Greece Gives Guidelines for Growth in Tourism by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 Innovative measures towards the modernization of existing structures and facilitation of travel such as simplified visa procedures, extending visiting hours at cultural and archaeological sites and extending the season can … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Kountoura Talks Tourism with Foreign Ambassadors in Athens by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 Aiming to boost arrivals from new markets, Greek Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura on Tuesday held successive meetings in Athens with the ambassadors of the Czech Republic, Australia and India. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality PwC: Greek Hotels Up for Sale but No Signs of Interest by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 The Greek hospitality investment market seems to be in hibernation with at least 225 hotels currently on offer but no signs of interest from potential buyers, a PwC report found. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Ellinair Reinstates Flights from Athens to Thessaloniki, Heraklion by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 Greek carrier Ellinair will be reinstating its flights between Athens and Thessaloniki as of March 22. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Destsetters Launches Travel Stores, a New Distribution Channel for Travel Agents by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 The innovative travel platform Destsetters has launched a brand new service for DMCs, Concierge Companies and Service Providers, which allows them to distribute their products to its dynamic targeted audiences. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Thomas Cook Group Airlines: Direct Flights to 16 Greek Destinations in Summer 2016 by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 Thomas Cook Group Airlines will operate direct flights to 16 Greek and two Cypriot destinations from cities in Germany, Belgium and the UK, from April to the end of October, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel IATA: The BSP Turns 45 by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 On March 1, 1971, the very first “Billing Settlement Plan” (BSP) was established in Japan. BSP is a system designed to facilitate and simplify the selling, reporting and remitting procedures … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Endeavor Greece Raises Bar, Pledges More Backing at Annual Event by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 International non-profit organization, Endeavor Greece, raised the bar during its annual event held at the Acropolis Museum recently, presenting its vision for a promising future of more jobs and steady … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Peter Sommer Travels Named ‘Tour Operator of the Year’ by AITO by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 Peter Sommer Travels in the UK, a specialist in cultural holidays and tours in Greece, has been named “Tour Operator of the Year” by Britain’s Association of Independent Tour Operators … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
