Events Ready, Set, Ski… at Parnassos World Snow Day Events by GTP editing team 27 January 2016 by GTP editing team 27 January 2016 Gear up for this year’s Parnassos Ski Week through to January 31 at the Parnassos Ski Resort in central Greece, dedicated this year to the future generation of snow-loving athletes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Greek Public Transport Rates to Rise by GTP editing team 27 January 2016 by GTP editing team 27 January 2016 As of Monday, a single ticket on any mode of transport will cost 1.40 euros compared to the current 1.20 euros, with reduced tickets remaining the same at .60 cents. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates New SWISS Boeing 777 Offers Inflight Internet, Phoning by GTP editing team 27 January 2016 by GTP editing team 27 January 2016 SWISS will offer its customers aloft Internet connections for the first time with its new Boeing 777-300ER, which will enter scheduled service on the carrier’s long-haul network in February. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece: New Tourism Campaign Shows the Aegean Islands are ‘Like No Other’ by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 In a move to boost its position in the international tourism market, the South Aegean Region on Tuesday presented a new campaign entitled “Aegean Islands. Like No Other”, which lies … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece among EU Countries with Highest Shares of Non-resident Overnight Stays in 2015 by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 Greece was among the EU countries with the highest shares of overnight stays spent by non-residents last year, according to data released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Refugee Crisis Uncovers EU’s True Unity as Partners Put Pressure on Greece Alone by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 While thousands of refugees fleeing war continue to make their way to Greek shores in efforts to make a better home for themselves in Europe, the EU is playing hot … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Minoan Lines: Change of Itineraries Due to 48-hour Strike on Jan 27-29 by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 Minoan Lines informs its passengers that due to the announced 48-hour strike in Greece by the Panhellenic Seamen’s Association (PNO) as of Wednesday, January 27 up to Friday, January 29, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Turkish Airlines: Passenger Traffic Increase of 25% to Athens and Thessaloniki Airports in 2015 by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 Turkish Airlines last year recorded a significant annual increase of 25 percent in passenger traffic for both international airports in Athens and Thessaloniki in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation New ‘Life’ Limit for Rental Cars in Greece Causes Stir by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 Car rental companies across Greece are up in arms following a recent decision to extend the “life” of rental vehicles. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Gulf Air Orders 29 A320neo Family Aircraft by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 As part of its fleet renewal strategy, Gulf Air has announced a firm order of 29 A320neo Family. The new order includes 17 A321neo and 12 A320neo of which 10 … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Recruitments Lufthansa Appoints Konstantinos Tzevelekos as New GM for Greece & Cyprus by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 Konstantinos Tzevelekos has been appointed by the Lufthansa Group as its General Manager in Greece & Cyprus, effective as of January 29. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Cycling Chaps & Gals to Hit Spetses for 3rd Tweed Run by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 by GTP editing team 26 January 2016 It’s all about fun and fitness in retro style at the 3rd Tweed Run to be hosted yet again on the Saronic island of Spetses this coming spring on April … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments New Greek Investment Law Promises Tax Relief, Aims to Attract Foreign Investors by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 A new Greek investment law that will support existing enterprises, provide tax relief and offer incentives to foreign investors will soon be tabled in Parliament. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Piraeus Port on Track to Become World’s Largest by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 The port of Piraeus is now on track to become one of the leading maritime hubs in the world, the head of the Hellenic Chinese Chamber (HCC) said following the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greek Airport Manager Fraport Busy with 4-year Expansion Plan by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 Works are set to get under way across the network of 14 regional airports that Frankfurt-based transport company Fraport took over late last year in a privatization deal that brought … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Waterway Network in the Ionian Expected Soon by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 Greece’s first waterway network is expected to operate in the Ionian this year as licenses are expected to be granted soon for waterways at the destinations of Paxi, Patra, Zakynthos, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Calls for a Nobel Prize to the Greeks for Compassion Soar by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 An online petition calling for this year’s Nobel Prize to be awarded to the Greeks for their hands-on demonstration of compassion and sacrifice to the thousands of refugees seeking a … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athens Shipping Meet to Take Up the Challenge by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 Employment, environment, financing and Piraeus’ growth are the challenges to be explored at the 2nd Naftemporiki Shipping Conference which kicks off on Tuesday, January 26, at the Divani Apollon Palace … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Registration Open for Athens Half Marathon 2016 by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 Registration for the Athens Half Marathon 2016, co-organized by the Hellenic Athletics Federation (SEGAS) and the City of Athens, has begun! 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek SETΕ Training: Εργαστήριο ποιοτικών & λειτουργικών προτύπων για μικρά και μεσαία ξενοδοχεία/καταλύματα by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 Με ένα εξειδικευμένο σεμινάριο ποιοτικών και λειτουργικών προτύπων συνεχίζει τον δεύτερο κύκλο εκπαίδευσης το SETΕ Training. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
