Announcements in Greek Crist: Ανακαίνιση στο show room by GTP editing team 21 September 2015 by GTP editing team 21 September 2015 Υλοποιώντας το επενδυτικό της πρόγραμμα η Crist, δρομολογεί τις διαδικασίες για την ριζική ανακαίνιση του εκθετηρίου (show room) τής εταιρίας. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Tsipras’ Syriza Party Wins Greek Elections, Given 2nd Chance by GTP editing team 21 September 2015 by GTP editing team 21 September 2015 Only 56.11 percent of the Greeks (3,730,456 out of 6,190,946 registered voters) went to the polls on Sunday, electing for a second time in under nine months 41-year-old Alexis Tsipras’ … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats US, Scandinavian Travelers Pay More, Stay Less in Greece, Trivago Finds by GTP editing team 18 September 2015 by GTP editing team 18 September 2015 American and Scandinavian travelers spent more between July and August this year on their stays in Greece, but shortened their holidays, according to online booking agent trivago.gr’s recent report. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Education UCLA Students Gain Insight into Greek Tourism by GTP editing team 18 September 2015 by GTP editing team 18 September 2015 As part of its ongoing awareness-raising activities with regards to Greece’s tourism potential and the impact of recent developments, the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) held a meeting with 43 … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Local Officials, Hoteliers Set on Promoting Larissa by GTP editing team 18 September 2015 by GTP editing team 18 September 2015 Advertising, promotional strategies and inter-municipal cooperation recently topped the agenda of local Larissa authorities and tourism sector professionals. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece’s ‘Green Key’ Eco-Label Hotels to Feature at 3rd Grekland Panorama by GTP editing team 18 September 2015 by GTP editing team 18 September 2015 Eco-friendly “Green Key” certified hotels will take center stage at this year’s Panorama Greece exhibitions in Poland this December, and in Sweden in February. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Sofitel Launches ‘Wine Days 2015’, Announces Partnership with World-class Sommelier by GTP editing team 18 September 2015 by GTP editing team 18 September 2015 Sofitel Athens Airport will unveil the all-new 2015 edition of “Sofitel Wine Days”, a program during which the brand’s hotels celebrate French wine and art-de-vivre, offering guests a wide array … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News The Acropolis Museum to ‘Reveal’ the Mysteries of Samothrace on World Tourism Day by GTP editing team 18 September 2015 by GTP editing team 18 September 2015 On the occasion of World Tourism Day on September 27, the Acropolis Museum will give visitors the opportunity to discover the landscapes, the people and the great archaeological exhibits of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Το OPEN DAY της Mega Airlines την Τετάρτη 23/09/2015 by GTP editing team 18 September 2015 by GTP editing team 18 September 2015 Η Mega Airlines Studies, η μοναδική εξουσιοδοτημένη σχολή στην Ελλάδα με πιστοποίηση της ΙΑΤΑ και της Πολιτικής Αεροπορίας (ΥΠΑ), διοργανώνει την Τετάρτη 23/9/2015, από τις 17.00 ως τις 20.30 στις … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Two Greek Islands Hit By Refugee Influx to Receive Extra Tourism Promotion by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) on Thursday announced the formation of tourism working groups on Kos and Lesvos to help boost the image of both islands in markets abroad. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Red Tape, Uncooperative Officials Turn Film Producers Away by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 Greeks may have been proud that Hollywood’s latest Bourne film starring Matt Damon would feature Athens… but only temporarily. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Europe’s Tourism Stakeholders Call for Smarter EU Visa Policy by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 CLIA Europe and ECTAA have called on the EU to bring more flexibility to the EU Visa Code in order to facilitate the entry of legitimate tourists and travellers from … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Niche markets Church of Greece, Travel Agents Team Up to Promote Pilgrimage Tours by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 In efforts to promote religious monuments, monasteries and holy sites, the Church of Greece and the country’s travel agents have jointly set up a committee that will work towards attracting … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News SETE to Hold First Open Data Hackathon for #tourism by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 Aiming to strengthen Greece’s competitiveness and highlight tourism’s leading role in the Greek economy, the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) will hold the first open data application development marathon (hackathon) for … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Heraklion Port Brings in the Luxury Liners, Wins Best Practices Award by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 The Heraklion Port Authority’s ongoing promotional campaign is bringing in the crowds as all the more cruise liners are make the Cretan city their port of call. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Aktina Travel Expands into Energy, Joins ‘Global Oil & Gas’ Event by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 Leading Greek tour group Aktina Travel announced that it will be participating as both an exhibitor and sponsor in this year’s “Global Oil & Gas Black Sea and Mediterranean” exhibition, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News WTM London 2016 to be Revamped as Three-day Event by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 World Travel Market (WTM) London will be revamped as a three-day event in 2016, following exhibitor and visitor feedback and an unprecedented period of growth. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Art and Democracy Forum: Is Democracy a Prerequisite for Art to Flourish? by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 by GTP editing team 17 September 2015 The relationship between art and democracy and whether democracy is a prerequisite for art to flourish was the focal point of the exclusive “Art & Democracy” event held recently at … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Chinese Travelers Have Soft Spot for Greece by GTP editing team 16 September 2015 by GTP editing team 16 September 2015 More than 120,000 Chinese holidaymakers visited Greece this year, up by 20 percent compared to 2014, despite lack of direct flights between the two countries and a tedious visa process. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Greek Ports to Receive Funding for Infrastructure Improvements by GTP editing team 16 September 2015 by GTP editing team 16 September 2015 Greece will upgrade the infrastructure of 49 ports with funds of 4.3 million euros, according to a decision of the country’s caretaker ministers for shipping, Christos Zois and economy, Nikos … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail