Sea Tourism Greece Assets Agency Eyes Agios Kosmas as Waterway Hub by GTP editing team 24 April 2015 by GTP editing team 24 April 2015 The country’s privatization fund, known as TAIPED (Hellenic Republic Asset and Development Fund), is examining the creation of a metropolitan waterway at Agios Kosmas, southern Attica, in efforts to boost … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Greek Hotel GM Wins Coveted EHMA Award for First Time by GTP editing team 24 April 2015 by GTP editing team 24 April 2015 Panos Almyrantis is the first Greek hotel manager to be honored with the European Hotel Manager of the Year Award given at the general meeting of the European Hotel Managers … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Italian Journalists Get a Taste of Athens by GTP editing team 24 April 2015 by GTP editing team 24 April 2015 Eight Italian journalists explored Athens and the islands of the Argosaronic during a press trip held April 16-19 by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) office in Italy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Crete: Agios Nikolaos Municipality Launches Tourism Logo Design Competition by GTP editing team 24 April 2015 by GTP editing team 24 April 2015 The Municipality of Agios Nikolaos, Crete, is inviting interested parties to submit proposals for the design of a new logo for the destination’s tourism promotion. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Minister Stathakis Listens to Greek Tourism Sector’s Concerns by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 Greece’s tourism bookings, regional airports, European Union funds, investments, and illegal tourism accommodation units were the main topics discussed during the Thursday meeting between the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Airbnb Athens Bookings Boost Local Economy by 69 million Euros by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 Hospitality platform Airbnb has boosted the local economy by 69 million euros, supported over 1,000 jobs and is attracting new visitors to Athens, a study released on Wednesday found. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events Travel Trade Athens 2015: Major Trade Event in the Greek Capital on Monday by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 On Monday, April 27, over 80 buyers from a wide range of countries will meet up at the Megaron Athens International Conference Center with some 160 tourism professionals and suppliers … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Crete Becomes Film Location for ‘Creta Divina’ Docudrama by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 Crete will once again take the international spotlight when the docudrama Creta Divina hits the screens in September, starring British actor Robert Powell, known for his role as Jesus in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Anamar Group Unveils Pelion Luxury Resort in Central Greece by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 Luxury accommodation group Anamar announces the opening of its latest boutique hotel, the Anamar Pilio, located in the picturesque area of Mount Pelion, central Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards King George Hotel Receives Two Accolades at 2015 Golden Chef’s Hat Awards in Athens by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 The Tudor Hall Restaurant of the King George hotel received two important gastronomic awards at the 2015 Golden Chef’s Hat Awards ceremony held recently in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events Vintage Cars Steal Show at Spetses Race by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 Classic car drivers flaunted their beautiful vehicles, everything from a 1931 Cadillac to a 1954 Jaguar, at this year’s Spring Rally, which took place earlier this month on the Saronic … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AIA - Sustainability Penny & the Swingin’ Cats LIVE at Athens International Airport by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 On Friday, April 24, and for the second time around, Penny & the Swingin’ Cats will bring swing, jive and rockabilly tunes to the “Musicport” of Athens International Airport (AIA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Πανελλήνια Ομοσπονδία Ξενοδόχων (ΠΟΞ): Τα νέα μέλη στο Δ.Σ. by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 Η Πανελλήνια Ομοσπονδία Ξενοδόχων ανακοινώνει ότι από τις αρχαιρεσίες που έλαβαν χώρα στις 22-04-15, στο πλαίσιο της Γενικής της Συνέλευσης, εξελέγησαν τα μέλη του νέου Διοικητικού Συμβουλίου της Ομοσπονδίας. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek HATTA: Φαινόμενα παράνομων πράξεων στις σχολικές εκδρομές by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 Σε ανακοίνωση προέβη ο Σύνδεσμος των Εν Ελλάδι Τουριστικών και Ταξιδιωτικών Γραφείων (ΗΑΤΤΑ) σχετικά με τα φαινόμενα μη εκπλήρωσης συμβατικών υποχρεώσεων από τουριστικό γραφείο (μη μέλος του ΗΑΤΤΑ), με αποτέλεσμα … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel SkyGreece Connects the Greek Diaspora of North America to Homeland by GTP editing team 22 April 2015 by GTP editing team 22 April 2015 The Greek diaspora of New York will finally get its wish for a direct connection to Athens as SkyGreece Airlines officially announced that its first direct Athens – New York … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Saudi Arabia Looks to Greece for Medical Staff, Eyes Health Tourism Options by GTP editing team 22 April 2015 by GTP editing team 22 April 2015 Tapping into the potential of medical tourism in Greece, and offering Greek medical professionals jobs in Saudi Arabia, topped the agenda of Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura’s meeting with Saudi … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats May 1st Holiday in Greece: Where are the Greeks Going This Year? by GTP editing team 22 April 2015 by GTP editing team 22 April 2015 Greeks will mainly travel to domestic destinations for the upcoming May Day holiday, instead of visiting cities abroad, which was the trend last year, a recent survey said. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Greece’s Creta Maris Celebrates 40 Years of Hospitality with Weeklong Festivities by GTP editing team 22 April 2015 by GTP editing team 22 April 2015 Crete’s luxury Creta Maris Beach Resort, located in Hersonissos, is celebrating 40 years of hospitality and quality services with weeklong events kicking off on May 1. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Aldemar’s Revamped Rhodes Amilia Mare Hotel Set for Summer Season 2015 by GTP editing team 22 April 2015 by GTP editing team 22 April 2015 The Aldemar Group’s renovated Amilia Mare hotel, located on the Dodecanese island of Rhodes, ushers in the summer season with new offerings, upgraded facilities and the finest services in its … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Piraeus Port Marks European Maritime Day with Conference, Events and Shows by GTP editing team 22 April 2015 by GTP editing team 22 April 2015 On the occasion of European Maritime Day, celebrated annually throughout Europe on May 20, Piraeus will hold a conference focusing on ports and coasts as engines for Blue Growth. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
