Destinations news Sweeping Promo Plan for Lesvos, Corfu and Halkidiki, in the Making by GTP editing team 29 April 2015 by GTP editing team 29 April 2015 The Greek islands of Lesvos and Corfu, and the Halkidiki peninsula, are at the centre of a comprehensive promotional campaign organized by Eurobank and Marketing Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Geo Routes Takes Businessmen on Tour of N. Greece Village for a Good Cause by GTP editing team 29 April 2015 by GTP editing team 29 April 2015 Members of the Association of Chief Executive Officers (ACEO) will visit the remote Epirot village of Pogoniani, in northern Greece, on May 2, as part of Geo Routes’ cultural heritage … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athenians are Invited to ‘Visit’ Crete on May Day by GTP editing team 29 April 2015 by GTP editing team 29 April 2015 Athenians and visitors to the Greek capital are invited to become better acquainted with Crete and the island’s products at the third “Crete: The Great Meeting” exhibition that will kick … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Kos: International Tourism Conference Opens on May 1 by GTP editing team 29 April 2015 by GTP editing team 29 April 2015 Cutting-edge issues on tourism will be discussed by researchers and professionals at the International Conference “Tourism as a Tool for Sustainable Growth” which will open on the Greek island of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘Travel Trade Athens’ Event Delivers 3,000 Hosted Buyer Meetings by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 Some 3,000 individual business meetings between 88 hosted buyers from abroad and 190 Greek tourism professionals took place on Monday at the third Travel Trade Athens event held at the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Europe’s Hoteliers Team Up to Fight ‘Shadow Hospitality’ by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 An action plan aimed at tackling the growing problem of shadow hospitality was announced by HOTREC, the umbrella association of national trade bodies representing Europe’s hotels, restaurants, cafes and similar … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Argo Travel Opens for Business on Santorini Island by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 Argo Travel Group, in addition to Athens, Thessaloniki, London, Geneva and Shanghai, has now opened a branch office on Santorini, one of the most popular islands in Greece and travel … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece Expects More Brazilian Tourists This Year by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 Greece is tapping further in the Brazilian market and recently participated in the World Travel Market Latin America, held on April 22-24 in Sao Paulo. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News East Med Yacht Show 2015 Gears Up for Opening on Poros by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 The East Med Yacht Show 2015 opens its doors on Wednesday and up to 70 Greek luxury crewed yachts for charter will line the docks of Poros Island in Greece … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates ELITOUR Teams Up with UK Marketeers to Make Greece Top Health Tourism Destination by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 The Greek Medical Tourism Council (ELITOUR) has joined forces with UK-based health tourism marketeers Intuition Communication for the promotion of Greece to international markets as an ideal medical tourism destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Day Event to Focus on Greece’s Lake Karla as Ecotourism Hotspot by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 Finding ways to restore and tap into the potential of Lake Karla, in central Greece, as a primary ecotourism destination will top the agenda of a day event on May … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Incredible Edibles of the Peloponnese at the Benaki Museum in May by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 Athens’ Benaki Museum will spotlight the culinary traditions of the Peloponnese during its annual “Gastronomy Days” on May 22-24, when food experts come together to provide insight into the culture … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Minoan Lines: Αλλαγές στα δρομολόγια λόγω απεργίας της Πρωτομαγιάς by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 by GTP editing team 28 April 2015 Η MINOAN LINES γνωστοποιεί στο επιβατικό κοινό ότι, λόγω της εξαγγελθείσας απεργίας της Πρωτομαγιάς της Πανελλήνιας Ναυτικής Ομοσπονδίας (Π.Ν.Ο.), την Παρασκευή 1 Μαΐου 2015, θα υπάρξουν αλλαγές στα δρομολόγια των … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greek Airports Contribute to Europe’s Passenger Traffic Rise in February by GTP editing team 27 April 2015 by GTP editing team 27 April 2015 Passenger traffic in the EU for the month of February grew by 6.2 percent, driven in particular by double digit growth in Greece, Ireland, Belgium, Portugal, Romania, Hungary and Lithuania, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Recruitments Alexandros Vassilikos Re-elected President of the Athens’ Hotel Association by GTP editing team 27 April 2015 by GTP editing team 27 April 2015 Alexandros Vassilikos was re-elected as the president of the Athens – Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association on Monday, April 27. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events ‘Santorini Experience’: Unique Athletes to Meet on a Unique Island! by GTP editing team 27 April 2015 by GTP editing team 27 April 2015 Some of Greece’s best-known figures in athletics will get together this weekend to live the Santorini Experience, an ultimate sports event with breathtaking views and challenging routes! 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings KLM Celebrates Dutch ‘King’s Day’ by GTP editing team 27 April 2015 by GTP editing team 27 April 2015 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines on Monday, April 27, offered sweet treats to all passengers in honor of King’s Day in The Netherlands. King’s Day marks the birth of King Willem-Alexander. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
New faces Young Face of the Week: Andreas Diakodimitris, Hospitality Consultant, GM of ‘Me Zen’ Project by GTP editing team 27 April 2015 by GTP editing team 27 April 2015 This week, GTP introduces Andreas Diakodimitris, a hospitality consultant, currently developing the “Me Zen” project, a small chain of traditional Tsipouro Bars throughout Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greek Travel Agencies Cash in on Strong Tourism by GTP editing team 24 April 2015 by GTP editing team 24 April 2015 Greek tour operators saw their revenues increase thanks to the rising numbers of tourism in the last two years, according to a recent study by business information provider Infobank Hellastat. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Booking.com Settles with EU Regulators, Hotels Can Now Offer Lower Prices Elsewhere by GTP editing team 24 April 2015 by GTP editing team 24 April 2015 US company Booking.com was slapped on Tuesday with a decision to loosen its disputed pricing and availability contracts with hotels in three European countries after EU competition authorities examined complaints … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
