Exhibitions WTM 2014: Diversity And Quality Take Greek Tourism To The Top by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 Political stability and renewed trust in Greece are giving the Greek tourism industry a boost, said the secretary general of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) at the World Travel … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News WTM 2014: Gods, Myths & Heroes To Draw Tourists To Greece by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 Greece’s communication strategy for 2015 is based on the Greek gods and ancient heroes. “Every Greek destination is the birthplace of an ancient god, every place in our country hides … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions WTM 2014: Greece Tourism Partners TUI, Thomas Cook Discuss Plans For 2015 by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 Tourism trends, new cruise programs and aviation issues were at the center of discussions between the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and international partners at the World Travel Market (WTM) … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions WTM 2014: Pre-Bookings From the UK To Greece On The Up For 2015 by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 An increase in pre-bookings from the United Kingdom to Greece for 2015 has been recorded, following a 16 percent increase in arrivals and a 20 percent rise in revenues in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates New Deadline For Buyers Of Cyprus Airways Announced by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 Ryanair and Aegean Airlines, potential buyers of Cyprus Airways, now have until 15 November to submit their binding offers for the loss-making national carrier. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality High Energy Costs Put The Heat On Greek Hoteliers by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 Greek hoteliers said recently that increasing energy costs are making the sector uncompetitive especially in rural parts of the country in view of the upcoming winter season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece’s Meteora Goes Global Thanks To TBEX Bloggers by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 The compelling sandstone cliffs of Meteora took the Net by storm following this year’s Travel Bloggers Exchange – TBEX Europe 2014 conference, held in Athens recently. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Greece-Based Marine Tours Aims For The Stars by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 What started out in 1980 as a small travel service provider for shipping companies based in the port of Piraeus has grown into a fully-fledged travel organization that topped the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece Strengthens Tourism Ties With India by GTP editing team 1 November 2014 by GTP editing team 1 November 2014 Direct flight connections and visa facilitation are key factors for more travelers from India to visit Greece, the Indian Ambassador to Athens Tsewang Topden said on Friday 31 October. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov UK Travel Agents Have Faith In Greece As A Destination by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 Greece’s significant tourism growth was discussed in a meeting in London on Friday 31 October between Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni and the chairman of the Association of British Travel Agents … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Archaeologists Make More Discoveries During Dig In Amphipolis by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 Excavations at Kasta hill, Amphipolis, have unearthed an artificial cutting in the ground of the fourth area of the large burial mound that dates to the late 4th century. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Tourism Minister Leaves For The UK To Promote Greece by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni departed for the United Kingdom on Friday 31 October, to attend the World Travel Market (WTM) 2014 that opens its doors on 3 November at … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Capital + Vision 2014 Meet Sees Piraeus As World Shipping Hub by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 The establishment of Greece as an international shipping hub was one of the main highlights of this year’s Capital + Vision 2014 conference held recently in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Athens Hoteliers Workshop Eyes Green Options by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 Energy efficiency, environmental good practices and green policies were the highlights of a workshop held recently in Athens organized by the Athens-Attica & Argosaronikos Hotel Association. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News WTM 2014: UNWTO Activities At World Travel Market by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 The UNWTO/WTM Ministers’ Summit will bring together Tourism Ministers and leading tourism experts from all over the world to debate key issues surrounding tourism and mega-events. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News WTM 2014: Greece Prepares Various Activities At World Travel Market In London by GTP editing team 30 October 2014 by GTP editing team 30 October 2014 Greece is getting ready to attend the World Travel Market (WTM) 2014, the leading global event for the travel industry, with quite a few events planned. WTM 2014 will open … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats UNWTO: International Tourism Shows Continued Strength, 2014 To Close Above Expectations by GTP editing team 30 October 2014 by GTP editing team 30 October 2014 International tourists (overnight visitors) traveling the world between January and August 2014 reached 781 million, 36 million more than in the same period of 2013, according to the latest UNWTO … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Acropolis Museum To Stay Open On Winter Mondays by GTP editing team 30 October 2014 by GTP editing team 30 October 2014 The Acropolis Museum has announced that it will operate on winter opening times as of 1 November 2014 until 31 March 2015, Mondays included. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Aegean Airlines-Olympic Air: One Year After The Merger by GTP editing team 30 October 2014 by GTP editing team 30 October 2014 One year after its merger with Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines has moved to a new path of growth, counting 50 aircraft, 9.8 million passengers, 2,400 employees and 2 technical hangars. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Airtickets.gr Launches “a world to share” Global Ad Campaign by GTP editing team 30 October 2014 by GTP editing team 30 October 2014 Greek online travel agency airtickets.gr recently launched a new global ad campaign to promote its international website airtickets.com to a global audience. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail