Destinations news Visa Facilitation For Turkish Travelers Requested By Eastern Macedonia–Thrace Region, Greece by GTP editing team 6 October 2014 by GTP editing team 6 October 2014 The regional governor of Eastern Macedonia–Thrace, Georgios Pavlidis, has requested from the Greek ministries of Foreign Affairs, Public Order and Tourism to consider the establishment of a visa facilitation scheme … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Grekland Panorama 2015: Nordic Audience To Learn About Alternative Holidays In Greece by GTP editing team 6 October 2014 by GTP editing team 6 October 2014 Quality traditional and agritourism accommodation options in Greece will be presented at the second Grekland Panorama fair, next year in Stockholm, Sweden. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel IATA: Demand For Air Travel Picks-up In August by GTP editing team 6 October 2014 by GTP editing team 6 October 2014 International passenger traffic rose 6.7 percent in August, with all regions showing growth over the previous year, according to the global passenger traffic results for August released recently by the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greek Athlete Wins Red Bull Freerunning Event On Santorini, Greece by GTP editing team 6 October 2014 by GTP editing team 6 October 2014 Dimitris Kyrsanidis from Greece won the Art of Motion freerunning event held recently on the Greek island of Santorini. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Europa Nostra Heritage Rescue Mission Begins At Kastoria, Greece by GTP editing team 5 October 2014 by GTP editing team 5 October 2014 The 7 Most Endangered Rescue Mission to the neighborhoods of Dolcho and Apozari in Kastoria, Greece, kicked off on 4 October with the arrival of both local and international experts. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek Tourism Sector Strongly Reacts To SYRIZA’s Plan To Downplay SETE’s Role by GTP editing team 3 October 2014 by GTP editing team 3 October 2014 Main opposition SYRIZA sparked the negative reaction of Greece’s tourism sector when it suggested for the decision that recognizes the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) as a coordinate institutional … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Athens Airport Posts Double-Digit Growth In September Passenger Traffic by GTP editing team 3 October 2014 by GTP editing team 3 October 2014 Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos” has reported a 23 percent surge in passenger traffic for September, with the figure hitting 1.62 million passengers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Rural Accommodations In Greece See 35% Increase In Summer 2014 Bookings by GTP editing team 3 October 2014 by GTP editing team 3 October 2014 A 35 percent increase in bookings at small, family run, traditional and agrotourism lodgings in Greece was noted this summer, compared to last year, according to the Greek network of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greek Culture Ministry To Attract Foreign Film Producers Through Incentives by GTP editing team 3 October 2014 by GTP editing team 3 October 2014 The Culture Ministry is working on attracting domestic and foreign film producers to Greece by improving the tax and legal framework, through a new ministerial decision. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AIA - Sustainability Sofitel Athens Airport Hotel Becomes Meeting Point For 24 Greek Artists by GTP editing team 3 October 2014 by GTP editing team 3 October 2014 The Sofitel Athens Airport hotel will be the meeting point for 24 Greek artists from Mesogea until the end of October. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek ΣΕΤΕ: Ο τουρισμός πρέπει να μείνει μακριά από κομματικές αντιπαραθέσεις by GTP editing team 3 October 2014 by GTP editing team 3 October 2014 Σε συνέχεια της χθεσινής κατάθεσης από τον ΣΥ.ΡΙΖ.Α. της πρότασης κατάργησης του άρθρου 37/Ν4144 ανακήρυξης του ΣΕΤΕ ως ισότιμου κοινωνικού εταίρου, ο ΣΕΤΕ εξέδωσε το ακόλουθο Κοινό Δελτίο Τύπου με … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greek Air Traffic Control Weekend Strike Cancelled by GTP editing team 2 October 2014 by GTP editing team 2 October 2014 A 48-hour strike scheduled for Saturday 4 October and Sunday 5 October by the Greek Air Traffic Controllers’ Association has been declared “illegal” by an Athens Court. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Kefalogianni: Tourism Development Should Be Based On Criteria Of Sustainability by GTP editing team 2 October 2014 by GTP editing team 2 October 2014 Tourism development should be based on criteria of sustainability and respect for the natural and human environment, Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni underlined during the 3rd UNESCO World Forum on … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Costa Navarino In Greece To Hold Major Volkswagen Nine-Week Dealer Event by GTP editing team 2 October 2014 by GTP editing team 2 October 2014 The entire Westin Resort unit of the Costa Navarino luxury coastal resort complex in the Messinia region of Greece, is booked for the next two months as it will host … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates British Airways Announces Direct Flights To Greek Islands From London Next Summer by GTP editing team 2 October 2014 by GTP editing team 2 October 2014 The UK’s largest international scheduled airline British Airways will link London Heathrow Airport with two Greek islands next summer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates HotelBrain Takes On Management Of 5-Star Grand Forest Metsovo by GTP editing team 2 October 2014 by GTP editing team 2 October 2014 HotelBrain has announced the addition of the five-star Grand Forest Metsovo in Greece to the company’s under management hotels list. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Coco-Mat Supports Women Facing Breast Cancer In Greece And Abroad by GTP editing team 2 October 2014 by GTP editing team 2 October 2014 Greece’s “eco bedding” company, Coco-Mat, is giving away free heart shaped pillows to women facing breast cancer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek AEGEAN: “Κοντά στους νέους” με 22 χιλ. δωρεάν εισιτήρια by GTP editing team 2 October 2014 by GTP editing team 2 October 2014 Στις 6 Οκτωβρίου 2014 ξεκινά η Β’ φάση του προγράμματος όπου η AEGEAN φέρνει επιπλέον 250 φοιτητές πιο κοντά στα αγαπημένα τους πρόσωπα. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats 2013: Greece Sees Rise In Arrivals, Overnight Stays by GTP editing team 1 October 2014 by GTP editing team 1 October 2014 Greece experienced increases of 10.4 percent in arrivals and 11 percent in overnight stays in hotels, campsites and other collective accommodation establishments in 2013, according to data from the national … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Armenia Expresses Interest To Learn From Greece’s Experience In Tourism by GTP editing team 1 October 2014 by GTP editing team 1 October 2014 Armenia is interested in Greece’s experience of tourism industry development, Armenia’s president Serzh Sargsyan said on 30 September at the opening of the Armenian-Greek business forum in Yerevan. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
