AIA - Sustainability Athens Airport Goes ‘Up-tempo’ With Angelika Dusk by GTP editing team 22 July 2015 by GTP editing team 22 July 2015 This Friday, July 24, the Athens Music Port will welcome Angelika Dusk: the composer, songwriter and singer who promises to “travel” passengers and visitors of Athens International Airport through a … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek ΓΓΔΕ: Οδηγίες για τις αλλαγές στο ΦΠΑ στα ξενοδοχεία και την εστίαση by GTP editing team 22 July 2015 by GTP editing team 22 July 2015 Οδηγίες για τον τρόπο υπολογισμού του ΦΠΑ στα ξενοδοχεία που στην προσφερόμενη τιμή περιλαμβάνεται πρωινό, ημιδιατροφή κ.λπ., παρέχει εγκύκλιος της Γενικής Γραμματείας Δημοσίων Εσόδων (ΓΓΔΕ). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Effective Dates of VAT Rate Changes for Tourism-related Services in Greece by GTP editing team 21 July 2015 by GTP editing team 21 July 2015 The value-added tax (VAT) rates for many basic goods and services in Greece have increased from July 20, 2015, according to a new law recently published in the Greek Government … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greece to Vote EU Legislation Designed to Prevent Bank Failures by GTP editing team 21 July 2015 by GTP editing team 21 July 2015 Greece is expected to adopt the European Union’s Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD) in another set of legislation to be voted in parliament on Wednesday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Global Travel Group Reports 40% Rise in Bookings to Greece by GTP editing team 21 July 2015 by GTP editing team 21 July 2015 The Global Travel Group has revealed that bookings to Greece are 40 percent up compared to the same time last year and are showing no signs of slowing down. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats ABTA: VAT Hikes in Greece Should Not Affect Majority of Holidays This Summer by GTP editing team 21 July 2015 by GTP editing team 21 July 2015 The Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) on Tuesday informed British holidaymakers and travellers heading out to Greece that the increases of the country’s value added tax (VAT) rates are … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Air France Adds Two Seasonal Routes to Nice and Toulouse from Athens by GTP editing team 21 July 2015 by GTP editing team 21 July 2015 Air France continues to strengthen its network of routes to and from Greece with the recent addition of two seasonal routes to Nice and Toulouse from Athens as part of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News ‘Lesvos Ouzo Fest 2015’ Goes to Plomari This Weekend by GTP editing team 21 July 2015 by GTP editing team 21 July 2015 This weekend, July 25-26, the Lesvos Ouzo Fest 2015 will make its last stop in Plomari, the island’s “Ouzo capital”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Survey: #GReality – Business in Greece Under Capital Controls by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 Over half of the businesses in Greece are now facing a new and difficult economic reality, following the imposition of capital controls and restrictions on banking transactions in the country, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Greek Ferry Ticket Prices Rise 10% for Passengers Due to VAT Hike by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 Ferry tickets in Greece are now 10 percent more expensive for passengers, following the rise in the value added tax (VAT) rate from 13 percent to 23 percent on many … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Virtuoso Survey: Greece is Among the Luxury ‘Dream Destinations’ for Travel in 2016 by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 Greece is among the the top 10 “dream destinations” that luxury travellers want to travel to in 2016, according to the results of Virtuoso’s ninth Travel Dreams survey released this … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news US Tycoon and Italian Millionaire Buy Island in Greece by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 American tycoon Warren Buffet and Italian millionaire Alessandro Proto, have reportedly purchased the island of Agios Thomas, located in the gulf of Egina in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Athens Airport Announces Free WiFi, New Real-time Flight Status App by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 Athens International Airport (AIA ) announced on Monday that wireless Internet service (WiFi) is now free in all areas of the airport. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News New Activities and a Special Guest of Honor at 2015 ‘Navarino Challenge’ by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 The multiple-award winning event “Navarino Challenge” has added new sports activities to its program for people of all ages and is gearing up to welcome all during September 11-13 in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Delphi to Bid for 2021 European Capital of Culture Title by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 The Region of Central Greece announced on Monday that it officially supports the bid of Delphi to claim the title of European Capital of Culture 2021. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events Greek Tourism Expo 2015 Reveals New Logo, Website by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 With a new logo, a new website and more exhibit categories, the organizers of the 2nd International Greek Tourism Expo 2015 will promote the Greek tourist product in the best … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Ellinair is Offering 10,000 One-way Tickets for Domestic Travel at Special Prices by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 Greek carrier Ellinair has announced that it will charge the cheapest fare of 20 euros on 10,000 one-way tickets for domestic flights. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek ΞΕΕ: Οι νέοι συντελεστές ΦΠΑ στα ξενοδοχεία by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 by GTP editing team 20 July 2015 Σύμφωνα με τη διάταξη του άρθρου 3 της ΠΝΠ της 18ης Ιουλίου 2015 (ΦΕΚ 84Α’), τα ξενοδοχεία κατά την περίοδο από 20 Ιουλίου μέχρι 30 Σεπτεμβρίου 2015 εφαρμόζουν για τις … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greek Banks to Reopen on Monday, €420 Weekly Withdrawal Limit Added by GTP editing team 18 July 2015 by GTP editing team 18 July 2015 The Greek government announced on Saturday that all of the country’s banks will open on Monday, July 20, after a three-week “bank holiday”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greek Prime Minister Reshuffles Cabinet by GTP editing team 17 July 2015 by GTP editing team 17 July 2015 Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras proceeded with a government reshuffle on Friday and replaced lawmakers who had voted against the first set of prior actions demanded by Greece’s creditors on Wednesday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
