Company updates Greek Travel Agents See More Airlines Reacting to Country’s Financial Situation by GTP editing team 9 July 2015 by GTP editing team 9 July 2015 More international airlines are reacting to the political instability and financial situation in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Attica Group’s Ships to Sail US-Cuba Waters by GTP editing team 9 July 2015 by GTP editing team 9 July 2015 Listed Greek company Attica Group announced on Wednesday, that US authorities have granted it a license for the provision of carrier services to Cuba. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Ultra-low-cost Pricing Initiative for Greeks: Up to 10 Euros Airfare for Domestic Travel by GTP editing team 9 July 2015 by GTP editing team 9 July 2015 Greeks are expected to have access to airline tickets costing up to 10 euros for domestic travel this month, according to an announcement made by Athens International Airport on Thursday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Airlines Participating in ‘Low-cost Travel for Greeks’ Initiative by GTP editing team 9 July 2015 by GTP editing team 9 July 2015 Athens International Airport has called on to a number of airlines to participate in an initiative and offer a total of 15,000 one-way, low cost tickets (priced 0-10 euros) to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Turkish Airlines Still Issues Tickets Through Athens, Thessaloniki Offices by GTP editing team 9 July 2015 by GTP editing team 9 July 2015 Turkish Airlines said that it is continuing to issue tickets from its central offices in Athens and Thessaloniki, despite having been forced due to the current economic situation in Greece, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Hospitality Forum & Awards Pave Future for Greek Tourism by GTP editing team 9 July 2015 by GTP editing team 9 July 2015 With over 250 participants, this year’s Hospitality Forum & Awards, organized last month by Ethos Media events and Hrima magazine, laid the groundwork for tourism to work as a driver … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Crete’s Blue Palace Resort & Spa Makes Romance a Top Priority by GTP editing team 9 July 2015 by GTP editing team 9 July 2015 Crete’s luxury Blue Palace Resort and Spa announces through its “Romance Department” the latest offerings aimed at making your romantic getaway an unforgettable experience with everything from island escapes and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greek Banks to Remain Closed Until Monday, July 13 by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 Greece’s “bank holiday” has been extended for another three working days, according to a ministerial decision issued late Wednesday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Social Partners Appeal to PM Tsipras to Keep Greece in the Euro by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 The presidents of Greece’s Social Partners (employers and trade union associations) on Wednesday appealed to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to fulfill his promise and keep the country in the euro. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Interviews ‘Let’s Show Faith and Love in What We Do and Know Best: Greece’ – Opinion by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 Opinion by Vice President of Aldemar Resorts, Alexandros Angelopoulos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats TUI Group Says Greek Tourism Still Strong, Sees More Bookings in 2015 by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 TUI Group said that Greek tourism is still strong and called on sector authorities and government officials to focus on maintaining the momentum and tapping into the needs of visitors … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘Guardian’ says ‘Go to Greece’, Calls for Solidarity through Tourism by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 Aptly titled “Want to help Greece? Go there on holiday”, the Guardian is recommending holidaymakers “show solidarity through tourism” and visit Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Western Union Reactivates ‘Direct to Bank’ Service to Greece by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 Western Union reactivated its “Direct to Bank” service to Greece, allowing customers to receive funds into their bank accounts from family or loved ones from 31 countries across North America, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Anemomylos: A Romantic Getaway on the Island of Syros by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 True to the architectural traditions of Syros, Anemomylos is an old windmill that has been renovated into a three-level pension offering a unique experience of Cycladic culture and breath-taking views … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates AEGEAN Announces 30,000 Domestic Seats on Offer by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 Aegean Airlines on Wednesday announced an offer of 30,000 seats for domestic flights, aiming to allow more passengers to travel to their favourite destinations in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Κοινωνικοί Εταίροι: Έκκληση στον Πρωθυπουργό για παραμονή στο ευρώ by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 by GTP editing team 8 July 2015 Έκκληση στον Πρωθυπουργό Αλέξη Τσίπρα και στις πολιτικές δυνάμεις του τόπου να τηρήσουν την υπόσχεσή τους για παραμονή της Ελλάδας στο ευρώ, απευθύνουν με κοινή δήλωση τους οι πέντε κοινωνικοί … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Airlines Stop Selling Tickets Temporarily Via Greek Travel Agents by GTP editing team 7 July 2015 by GTP editing team 7 July 2015 A number of international airlines have announced that they are temporarily withdrawing the BSP ticketing authority for all travel agents in Greece due to the political instability and financial situation … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Thomas Cook: Tourists are Enjoying Holidays ‘Without Disruption’ in Greece by GTP editing team 7 July 2015 by GTP editing team 7 July 2015 British tour operator Thomas Cook said on Monday that its feedback from its team and returning holidaymakers on Greece has been that it is business as usual in the Greek … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Technology Lufthansa Temporarily Changes Payment Method for Greek Travel Agents by GTP editing team 7 July 2015 by GTP editing team 7 July 2015 As of Wednesday, July 8, Greek travel agents will be required to only use credit cards when making payments in the BSP to Lufthansa, Swiss and Austrian Airlines. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Athens Airport Breaks Traffic Record with 8m Passengers in 1st Half by GTP editing team 7 July 2015 by GTP editing team 7 July 2015 Some 8 million travelers went through Athens International Airport gates in the first six months of the year, breaking all records to date. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail