Air Travel IATA CEO: ‘Acts of Terror Will Not Get the Better of Us… Flying is a Force for Good in Our World’ by GTP editing team 3 December 2015 by GTP editing team 3 December 2015 Tony Tyler, the director general and CEO of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), on Thursday encouraged travel as a response to recent acts and threats of terrorism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Second Greek Tourism Expo Kicks Off by GTP editing team 3 December 2015 by GTP editing team 3 December 2015 One-hundred hosted buyers, 3,800 Β2Β meetings and 200 sector-wide exhibitors will get together this weekend to talk tourism and more at the 2nd International Greek Tourism Expo to be inaugurated … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Skyros Municipality Awards AEGEAN for Boosting Island’s Tourism Potential by GTP editing team 3 December 2015 by GTP editing team 3 December 2015 The Municipality of Skyros recently honored the chairman of AEGEAN, Theodoros Vassilakis, for the airline’s seamless coverage to the island which resulted in increased arrivals this year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Kavala Basketball Team Hits the Courts Wearing Airotel’s Logo by GTP editing team 3 December 2015 by GTP editing team 3 December 2015 The logo of hotel chain Airotel Group of Companies will adorn the jerseys of the Kavala basketball team for the 2015-2016 season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Recruitments HATTA Restructures Board of Directors, FEDHATTA Strengthens Position in Travel Agency Sector by GTP editing team 3 December 2015 by GTP editing team 3 December 2015 The Hellenic Association of Travel & Tourist Agencies (HATTA) recently announced that it has restructured its Board of Directors. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News NJV Athens Plaza Announces Festive Christmas, New Year Plans by GTP editing team 3 December 2015 by GTP editing team 3 December 2015 With the festive season in the air, the NJV Athens Plaza at Syntagma Square has announced its special plans for the upcoming Christmas and New Year holidays. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
New Partnerships Weekly Update: GTP’s New Partners by GTP editing team 3 December 2015 by GTP editing team 3 December 2015 The Greek Travel Pages (GTP) is happy to announce the start of cooperation with new clients Caldera Yachting, Marpessa Smart Luxury Hotel, Premier Santorini Travel Services and Smile Acadimos that … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek SETE Training: Ξεκίνησε ο 2ος Κύκλος στοχευμένων εκπαιδευτικών σεμιναρίων by GTP editing team 3 December 2015 by GTP editing team 3 December 2015 Ο δεύτερος κύκλος στοχευμένων εκπαιδευτικών σεμιναρίων του SETE Training χωρίζονται σε 3 βασικές κατηγορίες: 1)Τεχνικά Σεμινάρια, 2)Πωλήσεις & Marketing και 3) Διοίκηση και Λειτουργική Διαχείριση. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Minister Kountoura Aims to Get Greece into World’s Top 5 Destinations by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 Pointing to Greece’s resilience in trying times and to tourism’s strong performance despite the shortcomings, Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura said the country can become one of the world’s top … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greece May Face Schengen Suspension Due to Migrant Crisis by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 Greece has by mid-December to upgrade its refugee registering system and improve the conditions for migrants entering the country or it may have to face suspension from the Schengen passport-free … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news East Med Yacht Show 2016 to Spotlight ‘Destination Piraeus’ by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 The Marina Zea in Piraeus is getting ready to hold the 15th East Med Yacht Show in 2016 and welcome international charter professionals, private yacht brokers and travel agents to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators ASTA Says “Vague” Government Travel Warnings Hurt Industry by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 The American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) expressed its concern on Tuesday that vague, generalized worldwide travel warnings that offer no country-specific details can be confusing to travelers and risk … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel AEGEAN, Olympic Air Flight Cancellations on Thursday, Dec 3 by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 Flight cancellations have been announced by AEGEAN and Olympic Air for Thursday, December 3, due to the 4-hour work suspension of the civil aviation authority personnel (OSYPA) and the 24-hour … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates AthensWas Hotel Offers Hospitality in True Style by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 It’s all about luxury, style and romance at the newly opened AthenWas Hotel, minutes away from Athens’ major attractions, including the Parthenon, the ancient Irodion Theatre and the Acropolis Museum. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Travel Massive Crete Takes Off, Announces First Event by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 Aiming to promote Crete as a unique tourism destination that is attractive during all four seasons, the newly-launched Travel Massive Crete chapter has announced its first event and theme for … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Lookin’ a Lot Like Christmas at Athens Grande Bretagne & King George Hotels by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 It’s that time of the year again and the holiday festivities are in full swing at the city’s leading luxury hotels: the Grande Bretagne and its neighbor, the King George. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News WTM London 2015 Events Sees a Record 18,000 Attendees by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 World Travel Market (WTM) London 2015’s Conference and Event programme experienced a 6.2 percent increase smashing through the 18,000 barrier for the first time. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Ryanair Launches Court Action Against Google, eDreams by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 Low cost airline Ryanair has launched legal action against Google and online travel agency eDreams in a bid to stop the companies from “misleading” consumers by advertising non-existent fares. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Υπογραφή νέας συλλογικής σύμβασης εργασίας HATTA – Σωματείο Διπλωματούχων Ξεναγών Αθηνών by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 Υπογράφτηκε νέα Συλλογική Σύμβαση Εργασίας (ΣΣΕ) μεταξύ του Συνδέσμου των εν Ελλάδι Τουριστικών και Ταξιδιωτικών Γραφείων (ΗΑΤΤΑ) και του Σωματείου Διπλωματούχων Ξεναγών Αθηνών – Πειραιώς και Περιχώρων. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Santorini: Mayor Presents Plan to Draw Visitors All Year Round by GTP editing team 1 December 2015 by GTP editing team 1 December 2015 Aiming to increase tourism to Santorini during off-peak summer months, Thera Mayor Anastasios-Nikolaos Zorzos on Tuesday presented a new ambitious initiative to establish the Cycladic island as an all year … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail