Announcements in Greek Περιφέρεια ΑΜ-Θ: Σεμινάριο ηλεκτρονικής βάσης τουρισμού για φορείς by GTP editing team 16 October 2014 by GTP editing team 16 October 2014 Η Περιφέρεια Ανατολικής Μακεδονίας και Θράκης ανακοίνωσε την διοργάνωση σεμιναρίου στην Κομοτηνή και Καβάλα, που απευθύνεται σε φορείς και συλλόγους που εμπλέκονται στον τουριστικό τομέα, μέσω χρήσης ηλεκτρονικής εφαρμογής. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News TBEX 2014 Attendees Gear Up For Exciting Conference & Workshops Program In Athens, Greece by GTP editing team 15 October 2014 by GTP editing team 15 October 2014 Several hundred travel bloggers and online media from all over the world, along with travel industry professionals, will be in Athens next week to attend the Travel Blog Exchange European … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Sweden Invited To Invest In Greece by GTP editing team 15 October 2014 by GTP editing team 15 October 2014 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni invited the Swedish business world to explore the investment possibilities offered by the tourism sector in Greece. You, the business world, are invited to take … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Misc Wall Street Journal: Greece On A Return To Growth by GTP editing team 15 October 2014 by GTP editing team 15 October 2014 “The latest stage in Greece’s economic rollercoaster ride shows numerous reasons to cheer,” the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) Europe says in a special edition on Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens Marathon 2014 “Authentic” Marathon Expo In Athens Expected To Attract Record Number Of Visitors by GTP editing team 15 October 2014 by GTP editing team 15 October 2014 Preperations are underway for the ERGO “Authentic” Marathon Expo 2014 and organizers are expecting a new record number of visitors this year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News UNWTO-WTM Ministers’ Summit To Address Mega Events, Tourism & Creating Lasting Legacies by GTP editing team 15 October 2014 by GTP editing team 15 October 2014 The 2014 UNWTO and WTM Ministers’ Summit at World Travel Market (WTM) will put a spotlight on the essential connection between tourism and mega events, looking in particular at how … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Tribute To Cypriot Cuisine At Hilton Athens by GTP editing team 15 October 2014 by GTP editing team 15 October 2014 Stewed vazania, louvia with cabbages, potatoes antinachtes, pilaf with posyrti, ravioli with halloumi, moutzentra, talatouri, flaounes, arkatena, tava lefkaritiko, afelia, koupes and seftalies are just some of the traditional Cypriot … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Marietta Fafouti To Perform Live At The Athens “Musicport” by GTP editing team 15 October 2014 by GTP editing team 15 October 2014 On Friday 17 October, Athens International Airport’s “Musicport” will welcome Marietta Fafouti who will take passengers and airport visitors on a musical journey full of dance. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Seasonality In Tourism Demand Puts A Strain On Hotel Industry In Greece by GTP editing team 14 October 2014 by GTP editing team 14 October 2014 Greece’s seasonality causes a major disadvantage to the country’s regional hotels and measures must be taken to lengthen the tourism season, according to a study conducted by the Institute for … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Tourism Perspectives In The Black Sea Area To Be Discussed In Athens, Greece by GTP editing team 14 October 2014 by GTP editing team 14 October 2014 The Greek Presidency of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization (BSEC) will host the 7th International Black Sea Symposium on tourism on 16-18 October in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Take A 3D Virtual Tour Of The Amphipolis Tomb by GTP editing team 14 October 2014 by GTP editing team 14 October 2014 A group of Greek graphic artists have launched a very interesting application that gives the opportunity to those captivated by the excavation in Amphipolis to experience the burial mound at … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Yes! Hotels Supports The Cultural & Social Face Of Athens, Greece by GTP editing team 14 October 2014 by GTP editing team 14 October 2014 Yes! Hotels Group, that runs units located in prime locations in Athens, Greece, has launched an initiative that supports cultural and social events in the city that aim to enhance … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates New Friendly Social Platform Promotes The Uniqueness Of Greece by GTP editing team 14 October 2014 by GTP editing team 14 October 2014 A new website has launched for travelers and Greek businesses who have a “passion for Greece.” 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Travel Management Companies Offered Innovative Virtual Card Payment Solution By eNett And Cornerstone by GTP editing team 14 October 2014 by GTP editing team 14 October 2014 eNett and Cornerstone are offering TMCs access to Virtual Account Numbers (VANs) via a new integrated hotel direct billing solution that automatically relays payment instructions and data to the hotel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates EasyJet’s Mobile App Now Has Passport Scanning For Faster Check-In by GTP editing team 14 October 2014 by GTP editing team 14 October 2014 Low-cost carrier easyJet recently launched a new passport scanning function to its mobile app, making it the first European airline to have such a feature. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Niche markets Greece Plans to Boost Luxury Travel Through National Tourism Zoning Plan by GTP editing team 13 October 2014 by GTP editing team 13 October 2014 The Greek Government is making efforts to facilitate investment through a national zoning plan for tourism that is currently being drafted and will include guidelines for the development of large … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Kythira Airport Officially Takes Name Of Alexander Aristotle Onassis by GTP editing team 13 October 2014 by GTP editing team 13 October 2014 The Kythira National Airport is now officially known as “Alexandros Aristotelous Onassis.” The change of name was made to reflect the contribution of Alexander Onassis to the airport’s construction and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Kalambaka Municipality, Greece, To Change Name For Tourism Purposes by GTP editing team 13 October 2014 by GTP editing team 13 October 2014 The Municipality of Kalambaka, in the Trikala regional unit, part of Thessaly in Greece, is expected to be known soon as the “Municipality of Meteora.” The name change is expected … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece Intends To Lift Obstacles That Affect Investment In Thermal-Spa Tourism by GTP editing team 13 October 2014 by GTP editing team 13 October 2014 The Tourism Ministry intends to lift restrictions in current legislation that concern the operation and use of Greek hot-water springs, in order to promote private sector investment in this area. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greeks With Startups Are Invited To “Get In The Ring” & Battle For €1 Million by GTP editing team 13 October 2014 by GTP editing team 13 October 2014 Get in the Ring: The Investment Battle is a worldwide competition for the most promising startups to secure their investment of up to €1,000,000. The aim is to bring the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
