Destinations news CNN Tips Tourists to Travel to Greece in the Winter by GTP editing team 31 December 2014 by GTP editing team 31 December 2014 CNN Travel suggests putting the summery Greece of sea and sun behind and experience Greece in the winter through its December selection of six spectacular getaways. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Bike Sharing the Latest Trend on the Greek Isle of Rhodes by GTP editing team 31 December 2014 by GTP editing team 31 December 2014 Visitors to the Dodecanese island of Rhodes and its residents can now jump on a bike and tour the town thanks to the new bike sharing system launched earlier this … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Domotel Group to Manage Arachova’s Anemolia Resort by GTP editing team 31 December 2014 by GTP editing team 31 December 2014 Domotel Luxury Boutique and Lifestyle Hotels group takes on the management of the Anemolia Resort & Conference in the popular town of Arachova, central Greece, as of January 1. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News FoodTouristica Show Casts Spotlight on Greek Culinary Tourism by GTP editing team 31 December 2014 by GTP editing team 31 December 2014 Greek gastronomy, the Mediterranean Diet and its products – olive oil, wines and masticha – will be the focus of the 2015 Med FoodTouristica show to be held on May … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture EU Commission Singles Out Ancient Athens for European Heritage Label by GTP editing team 30 December 2014 by GTP editing team 30 December 2014 Ancient Athens, in the heart of the modern-day Greek capital, is one of 16 sites nominated to receive the EU Commission’s European Heritage Label (EHL). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Over Ten Confirmed Dead In ‘Norman Atlantic’ Ferry Fire by GTP editing team 30 December 2014 by GTP editing team 30 December 2014 Over ten people were confirmed dead in the latest reports of rescue operations late Monday night of the Norman Atlantic, which caught fire off the Ionian island of Corfu on … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Snap Elections in Greece Put Crucial Projects on Backburner, Impact Tourism by GTP editing team 30 December 2014 by GTP editing team 30 December 2014 Greeks are set to vote on January 25 after Prime Minister Antonis Samaras failed for the third time to convince lawmakers to support his nominee, Stavros Dimas, for president. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Bodies, Wreckage Spotted in Missing AirAsia Plane Search by GTP editing team 30 December 2014 by GTP editing team 30 December 2014 Indonesian senior officials said on Tuesday that rescue crews have spotted bodies and debris, including suitcases and life vests, in the Karimata Strait off the coast of Borneo, in their … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Over 300 Evacuated from ‘Norman Atlantic’ as Rescue Operations Continue by GTP editing team 29 December 2014 by GTP editing team 29 December 2014 Some 316 passengers have been rescued while hundreds remain stranded aboard the Norman Atlantic ferry as evacuation and rescue efforts continue despite the bad weather conditions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Missing AirAsia Plane Likely at Bottom of Sea by GTP editing team 29 December 2014 by GTP editing team 29 December 2014 Indonesian rescue authorities said on Monday that the missing AirAsia plane is most likely at the bottom of the sea as the search to locate Indonesia flight QZ8501 carrying 162 … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athens Ushers in the New Year with Music and More by GTP editing team 28 December 2014 by GTP editing team 28 December 2014 Dozens of festive events ushering in the New Year are under way throughout Athens, on its squares and along its pedestrian walkways featuring everything from workshops and theater performances to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Nafplion Residents Decorate Town with Recycled Material by GTP editing team 27 December 2014 by GTP editing team 27 December 2014 Nafplion Globally Yours celebrates the holiday season with treks around the Peloponnesian city of Nafplion, and welcomes guests to its streets and squares decorated this year with the help of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Panepistimiou Ave, Faliro Coast Projects Shelved, Despite Minister’s Assurances by GTP editing team 24 December 2014 by GTP editing team 24 December 2014 Plans to revamp central Panepistimiou Avenue as well as the property along the Faliro coast have been shelved despite Infrastructure Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis’ assurances in November that the projects were … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Athens Tops European League with Hotel Occupancy Growth in November by GTP editing team 24 December 2014 by GTP editing team 24 December 2014 The Greek capital, Athens, once again reported the largest occupancy increase and revenue per available room (RevPAR) growth in Europe, according to data released by STR Global on the European … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Region of Central Macedonia Reveals Plans for a 12-month Tourism Season by GTP editing team 24 December 2014 by GTP editing team 24 December 2014 Extending the season to 12 months with alternative forms of tourism is the main priority of the Region of Central Macedonia’s strategy for next year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Building Ties Between Macedonia-Thrace Region and Turkey by GTP editing team 24 December 2014 by GTP editing team 24 December 2014 Turkey’s incoming Consul General in Komotini Ali Riza Akinci met with regional governor of Eastern Macedonia-Thrace Georgios Pavlidis earlier this month to discuss issues and problems affecting the region and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Respond on Demand to Promote Northern Greek Travel Agencies Beyond Borders by GTP editing team 24 December 2014 by GTP editing team 24 December 2014 The Macedonia-Thrace Travel Agencies Association has embarked on a partnership with Respond on Demand, a Greek service which brings hoteliers from Greece and Cyprus in contact with tour operators and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Qatar Airways’ First A350 XWB Arrives in Doha by GTP editing team 24 December 2014 by GTP editing team 24 December 2014 Qatar Airways’ first Airbus A350 XWB (Xtra Wide Body) and its fourth A380 have simultaneously arrived in Doha. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Mideast Travel Gives to the Children by GTP editing team 24 December 2014 by GTP editing team 24 December 2014 Greek company Mideast Travel this month contributed to the efforts of four social non-profit organizations on the occasion of the International Day for Children on December 11 as well as … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Painting and Sculpture Meet at Sofitel Athens Airport by GTP editing team 24 December 2014 by GTP editing team 24 December 2014 Abstract painter Mily Martionou meets sculpture Vangelis Polyzou at the In2 art exhibition at the Sofitel Athens Airport hotel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail