Event News Tsagarada Escape Fest Promises Adventure in Paradise by GTP editing team 17 June 2015 by GTP editing team 17 June 2015 It’s all fun ‘n’ games and plenty of adventure at this year’s Tsagarada Escape Festival to be held in the traditional Mt Pelion village of Tsagarada on July 2-5. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Κοινή επιστολή στον Πρωθυπουργό από τους προέδρους των επιχειρηματικών φορέων της χώρας by GTP editing team 17 June 2015 by GTP editing team 17 June 2015 Κοινή Επιστολή προς τον Πρωθυπουργό της Ελλάδας κ. Αλέξη Τσίπρα απέστειλαν την Τετάρτη οι επικεφαλής των επιχειρηματικών φορέων της χώρας, κ.κ. Κωνσταντίνος Μίχαλος, Πρόεδρος της Κεντρικής Ένωσης Επιμελητηρίων Ελλάδος (ΚΕΕΕ), … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Πες τώρα τη γνώμη σου: Ολοκληρώνεται η διαβούλευση για 4 κτίρια στην Αθήνα by GTP editing team 17 June 2015 by GTP editing team 17 June 2015 Ολοκληρώνεται το Σάββατο 20 Ιουνίου η δημόσια ηλεκτρονική διαβούλευση, που έθεσε σε εφαρμογή ο δήμος Αθηναίων καλώντας δημότες, κατοίκους, οργανισμούς, φορείς του δημόσιου και ιδιωτικού τομέα και εκπροσώπους της Κοινωνίας … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel IATA: Nine Airlines Added to New Distribution Pilot Programs by GTP editing team 16 June 2015 by GTP editing team 16 June 2015 More airlines have joined pilots and live deployments to test and evaluate the New Distribution Capability (NDC) schemas, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Italy Travelers Shy Away from Greece in Jan-Apr by GTP editing team 16 June 2015 by GTP editing team 16 June 2015 Incoming traffic from Italy has dropped by 14 percent in the first four months of 2015, Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) figures released last week reveal. Arrivals from the Italian ports … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Lufthansa Not Backing Down on GDS Fee But Willing to Discuss by GTP editing team 16 June 2015 by GTP editing team 16 June 2015 Lufthansa said there will “not be any further negotiation” on the 16-euro GDS charge but is ready to cooperate with distribution partners to find new solutions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Blogtrotters 2015: Thessaloniki, Halkidiki and Mt. Olympus Get Ready to Go Viral by GTP editing team 16 June 2015 by GTP editing team 16 June 2015 A select group of 45 international travel, lifestyle and urban bloggers are taking part in the “Blogtrotters 2015” annual event in Greece to experience Thessaloniki, Halkidiki and Mount Olympus and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athens Open Air Film Fest Kicks Off by GTP editing team 16 June 2015 by GTP editing team 16 June 2015 The 5th Open Air Film Festival featuring screenings of popular movies at outdoor venues city-wide kicks off tomorrow with 1928 silent movie The Cameraman starring Buster Keaton, at the Temple … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news The French Say ‘Le petit paradis, Halkidiki!’ by GTP editing team 16 June 2015 by GTP editing team 16 June 2015 “Halkidiki is a small paradise”, three journalists and two bloggers from France agreed last week. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events Thessaloniki Hoteliers Shine at Korea Travel Fair by GTP editing team 16 June 2015 by GTP editing team 16 June 2015 As part of its ongoing tourism strategy to promote the northern port city of Thessaloniki and its surrounding regions, the Thessaloniki Hotels Association (THA) added South Korea to its roster … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Costa Navarino’s New ‘Armyra’ Resto Serves Seafood Specialties with a Hint of Michelin by GTP editing team 16 June 2015 by GTP editing team 16 June 2015 Award-winning chef and seafood expert George Papaioannou joins the Costa Navarino team to present a gastronomic experience like no other. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece Applauds Seoul-Athens Charter Flights, Strengthens Ties with South Korea by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 Greek Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura applauded the upcoming launch of direct charter flights between Seoul and Athens by Hanjin, parent company to Korean Air, during her recent visit in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Bloomberg Says Tourism ‘Lifeboat’ for Greek Economy by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 With talks between Greece and its international lenders at a deadlock and Germany hinting at a “Grexit”, Bloomberg is pointing to tourism as the only way to save a drowning … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Governor of Ionian Isles Calls for Equal Tax Treatment by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 Representing the Ionian islands, the regional governor Theodoros Galiatsatos is calling on the government to extend the special reduced VAT rate applicable on the Aegean islands to apply to the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Move Over Ibiza, Here Comes Mykonos by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 Times change and so do destinations with the Cycladic island of Mykonos making yet another boom as the place to be to catch a glimpse of your favorite stars, party … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greek Aviation Society Teams Up with FSF-MED on Flight Safety by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 The Hellenic Aviation Society and the Flight Safety Foundation Mediterranean (FSF-MED) have teamed up on issues of flight safety after signing a memorandum of cooperation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Six Senses Spa Mykonos to Open in Greece at the Belvedere Hotel in July by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 Six Senses Spas recently announced the latest addition to its worldwide spa portfolio at the Belvedere Hotel, nestled on a hill overlooking the white Cyclades houses of Mykonos Town and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece’s Airline Representatives Host Summer Trade Party with Travelport by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 The Hellenic Association of Airline Representatives (SAAE) and travel commerce platform Travelport recently held a party for Greek travel professionals to welcome the summer season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Romanian Journalists Get to Know Skopelos, Greece by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 Nine Romanian journalists recently were on Skopelos Island in Greece on a familiarization (fam) trip organized by Spyrou Hotels & Companies. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
New faces Young Face of the Week: Elizabeth Kouta, Nutrition Care Manager of Capsis Elite Resort – Out of the blue, Crete by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 by GTP editing team 15 June 2015 This week, GTP introduces Elizabeth Kouta, the nutrition care manager of Capsis Elite Resort – Out of the blue of Capsis Hotels & Resorts. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
