Surveys, Trends & Stats Report: Future Is Looking Positive For Greek Tourism by GTP editing team 7 July 2014 by GTP editing team 7 July 2014 Despite domestic economic uncertainty in Greece, the future is looking positive for tourism, with healthy increases expected in the number of annual tourist arrivals to the country, according to Business … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats The Guardian: Greece Is Drawing In Holidaymakers At Record-Breaking Rates by GTP editing team 7 July 2014 by GTP editing team 7 July 2014 After six stark years of recession, debt-stricken Greece is drawing in holidaymakers at record-breaking rates, according to UK newspaper The Guardian. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Ikaria, Greece, To Turn Clocks Ahead This Summer To Be “On Time” For Visitors by GTP editing team 7 July 2014 by GTP editing team 7 July 2014 Residents on Ikaria, the Greek Island known for its laid-back lifestyle, will turn their clocks ahead by two hours in mid-July, to better service visitors. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Elafonissi, Greece, Is One Of The Best Beaches In The World For 2014 by GTP editing team 7 July 2014 by GTP editing team 7 July 2014 One of the top 25 beaches in the world for 2014 is Elafonissi in Greece, according to users of travel website Tripadvisor. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greek Medical Tourism Cluster “ELITOUR” Holds First Workshop In Athens by GTP editing team 7 July 2014 by GTP editing team 7 July 2014 The Greek Medical Tourism Council, ELITOUR, recently requested for the country’s Ministries of Health, Foreign Affairs, Tourism and Development to support its efforts for the creation of a particular frame … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings YES! Hotels Celebrates 10th Anniversary Of Semiramis by GTP editing team 7 July 2014 by GTP editing team 7 July 2014 Semiramis Hotel, member of YES! Hotels Group, has announced a series of activities and events to be held during 2014, in celebration of its 10 years of successful presence in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greek National Opera: “Opera alla Greca” In Athens by GTP editing team 7 July 2014 by GTP editing team 7 July 2014 The Greek National Opera (GNO) will celebrate the Athenian summer with a large open-air surprise-concert on Tuesday 8 July in Athens city center. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Kos, Greece: Aqua Blu To Host Poolside Food & Cocktail Party by GTP editing team 7 July 2014 by GTP editing team 7 July 2014 Aqua Blu Boutique Hotel & Spa on Kos Island, Greece, will hold a “Poolside Food & Cocktail Party” on Saturday 12 July and promises its guests a series of imaginative … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Sees Big Increase In Tourism Revenue, Arrivals by GTP editing team 6 July 2014 by GTP editing team 6 July 2014 Total travel receipts in Greece posted a 17.3 percent increase in the first quarter of the year compared with the same period in 2013. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Kefalogianni: Power Cuts May Harm Greece’s Reputation by GTP editing team 4 July 2014 by GTP editing team 4 July 2014 The power cuts in Greece may harm tourism and the country’s reputation abroad, according to Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news All Hotels On Kefalonia, Greece, Are Up And Running by GTP editing team 4 July 2014 by GTP editing team 4 July 2014 All hotels on Kefalonia Island, that were damaged by two strong earthquakes in January and February, are restored and in full operation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Tenders Vouliagmeni Beach In Athens Attracts Interest Of 26 Suitors by GTP editing team 4 July 2014 by GTP editing team 4 July 2014 An open international tender for the 15-year leasing of Vouliagmeni Beach in Athens has attracted the interest of 26 candidates. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Sofitel Athens Airport Certified As An Accessible Hotel For All by GTP editing team 4 July 2014 by GTP editing team 4 July 2014 Sofitel Athens Airport recently received the “Accessibility Pass,” which verifies the hotel’s capability to cater for individuals with accessibility needs. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates ANEK Gives Update On Progress Of EU Green Project “ELINA” by GTP editing team 4 July 2014 by GTP editing team 4 July 2014 Greek ferry operator ANEK Lines recently gave a briefing at its head office in Chania on the progress of the EU green research project ELINA. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Greece’s Club Hotel Loutraki To Be Sold by GTP editing team 4 July 2014 by GTP editing team 4 July 2014 Club Hotel Loutraki (CHL) will be put up for sale by its Israeli owners. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Air Astana Airlines Appoints Goldair As Its GSA In Greece by GTP editing team 4 July 2014 by GTP editing team 4 July 2014 The flag carrier of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Air Astana Airlines, has appointed Goldair as its General Sales Agent (GSA) in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Ethiopian Receives 8th B787 Dreamliner by GTP editing team 4 July 2014 by GTP editing team 4 July 2014 Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa, has announced that it took delivery of its eighth Boeing 787 Dreamliner on 26 June 2014. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments China Reaffirms Interest To Acquire Majority Stake In Athens Airport by GTP editing team 3 July 2014 by GTP editing team 3 July 2014 The Association of Chinese Business Groups reaffirmed its interest in acquiring the majority stake in Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos” in a meeting with Greek Deputy Development Minister Notis Mitarakis … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov SETE: “Power Cuts Will Be Devastating For Greek Tourism” by GTP editing team 3 July 2014 by GTP editing team 3 July 2014 “Power cuts amid the peak tourism season, will be devastating for the positive image of the country abroad and for local communities, tourism businesses and their employees,” the Association of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Survey: Athens Gains Popularity As City Break Destination by GTP editing team 3 July 2014 by GTP editing team 3 July 2014 Athens’ popularity is on the up this season as tourists from traditional and emerging markets are increasing and staying longer, according to the fourth part of a survey carried out … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
