Investments Major Works in Greece Hit Roadblock by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 An eight-billion-euro project to develop Hellenikon, Athens’ former airport complex, into a metropolitan park seems to have hit a wall, according to Greek media reports, with the Attica Prefecture appealing … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Athens’ Hotels Record Highest Occupancy Increase in All of Europe in October by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 Athens, Greece, was the only city that reported double-digit hotel occupancy increase on a European level, according to data released recently by STR Global on the European hotel industry for … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Amphipolis Dig Moves to New Phase, Scans to Reveal More by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 Greek Culture and Sports Minister Kostas Tasoulas said recently that excavation works at the Amphipolis tomb, which has the world on edge as to the identity of the person buried … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Tripadvisor: Greece’s Oceania Club Voted No.1 European All-inclusive Resort 2014 by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 Oceania Club in Halkidiki, Greece, has been qualified as the best luxury all-inclusive hotel in Europe and one of the Top 25 best luxury all-inclusive hotels in the world by … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary ‘We Do Local’ Gives Greek Tourism Ventures Stamp of Approval by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 In efforts to upgrade the Greek tourist product and ensure that quality standards are being met, a new accreditation body has been set up in collaboration with tourist professionals of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Greece’s Crist Goes Green by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 As part of its ongoing upgrade, Crist has invested in clean sustainable energy technology with the installation of a photovoltaic system at its Athens production unit. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Titania Hotel in Athens Reveals Winter Menu by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 The Olive Garden Restaurant & Bar of the Titania Hotel in Athens has launched its menu for the winter and once again shows its committment to using fresh and locally … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates TAP Portugal and GOL Announce Codeshare Agreement by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 by GTP editing team 24 November 2014 TAP Portugal and Brazilian GOL – Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes have agreed on an operational codeshare partnership, which will provide greater convenience for those looking to travel from Europe to a … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Navigator Forum Charting New Waters for Greek Shipping by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 Europe’s maritime policy and the future potential of Greek shipping were the focus of this year’s NAVIGATOR forum titled “The Shipping Decision Makers”, which took place recently at the Athenaeum … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greek Tourism Revenue Up in September by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 In September, tourism revenue in Greece rose by 10.9 percent (225 million euros) to 2.28 billion euros from 2.06 billion compared to the same month in 2013. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece’s Airline Representatives Deliver Positive Messages for Aviation by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 Τhe important role aviation plays in the Greek tourism chain was discussed during a recent conference held by the Hellenic Association of Airline Representatives (SAAE) and attended by representatives of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Competitiveness, Fair Fiscal Policy Key to Boosting Shipping Sector, Attracting Foreign Investment to Greece by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 Competitiveness, fair fiscal policy and attracting foreign investment were the key points Shipping and Maritime Minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis made during the opening of the recent 14th “Navigator 2014 – The … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athens Airport Promotes Greek Capital at 2nd ACES Symposium by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 “The ACES Symposium – Athens is a unique initiative of its kind with particular importance for the airport but also for the city of Athens in general,” the CEO of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Igoumenitsa Port in Greece Ranked ‘Strategic’ by Grimaldi Group by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 The connections offered by the Egnatia Highway in northern Greece are considered a strong incentive for activity at the port of Igoumenitsa, according to Italy’s Grimaldi Group. Igoumenitsa is a … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Tenders Bids for Privatization of 14 Greek Airports to Open by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 The binding offers for the right to manage and operate 14 Greek regional airports will be opened next week. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News 1st Athens Santa Run Kicks Off in December by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 On Sunday, 7 December, dress up in a Santa suit and help spread the joy by taking part in a symbolic race where everyone will be a winner: the 1st … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates eNett and Conferma Partner to Provide SMEs with Virtual Cards by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 eNett International and Conferma have partnered to provide small and medium sized travel management companies access to low cost, integrated payments with eNett Virtual Account Numbers (VANs). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Air New Zealand Wins Big in Monocle Magazine’s Annual Travel Top 50 Awards by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 by GTP editing team 21 November 2014 Air New Zealand has been awarded Best Economy Cabin, Best Premium Economy Cabin, and Best Livery Design in this year’s Monocle magazine Travel Top 50 Awards. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Enterprise Greece Lures China Investment with Residence Permits by GTP editing team 20 November 2014 by GTP editing team 20 November 2014 In its latest inventive approach, Enterprise Greece is drawing in prospective Chinese property buyers by offering to issue residence permits to those investing over 250,000 euros, in efforts to boost … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Louis Cruises Introduces New Subsidiary Brand ‘Celestyal Cruises’ by GTP editing team 20 November 2014 by GTP editing team 20 November 2014 Cypriot firm Louis Cruises presented its new subsidiary brand and logo, Celestyal Cruises and announced that it will add a third ship to its fleet next year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
