Awards Greek airtickets.gr Wins Award For e-Business Excellence by GTP editing team 1 July 2014 by GTP editing team 1 July 2014 Greek online travel agency airtickets.gr has won the “e-Business Excellence” award in the travel category of the e-Bizz Awards held recently in Athens, Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates SWISS Signs Long-Term Agreement With Amadeus To Transform The Passenger Experience by GTP editing team 1 July 2014 by GTP editing team 1 July 2014 Amadeus and Swiss International Air Lines have announced a long-term strategic agreement that will see the airline adopt the core modules of the Amadeus Altéa Suite to enhance its reservation, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Pool Moon Party @ Athens Ledra Hotel by GTP editing team 1 July 2014 by GTP editing team 1 July 2014 Pool Moon on Friday, 11 July, at the Panorama All Day Lounge Restaurant of the Athens Ledra Hotel. Special Appearance: Miss World Tourism! 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Etihad Increases Flights To India Following Codeshare Expansion With Jet Airways by GTP editing team 1 July 2014 by GTP editing team 1 July 2014 Etihad Airways has announced a major expansion of its codeshare agreement with Jet Airways, offering travelers enhanced connections throughout India, and linking India with even more destinations worldwide. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates easyJet To Launch Summer Passenger Appeal For UNICEF by GTP editing team 1 July 2014 by GTP editing team 1 July 2014 Low-cost airline easyJet is expected to launch its summer “Change for Good” campaign to raise vital funds to support UNICEF in the global fight against polio, a crippling and potentially … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Kefalogianni: Big Investments Coming To Greece by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 The investment department of the Greek Tourism Ministry is currently reviewing a series of major investment proposals, Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said while presenting the new draft bill for … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Tourism Satellite Account To Launch In Greece by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 The Tourism Ministry and the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels will cooperate for the launch of a Tourism Satellite Account in Greece, according to Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece Considered Too Expensive For Shooting Films by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 Greece’s high VAT, the cost of filming at an archaeological site and all the red tape and paperwork involved, are the main reasons why major Hollywood productions are being filmed … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Tourists Leave Some 100 Million Euros In Tips In Greece by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 Foreign visitors leave some 100 million euros in tips every year to employees working in Greek hotels, restaurants and other services in the tourism sector, according to a new survey … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Former Marathon Beach Hotel In Greece Reopens After Renovation, Name Change by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 The historic Marathon Beach Hotel in Nea Makri, East Attica, has reopened to guests after a nine-year closure, a renovation and a name change. The hotel’s new name is Marathon … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News 3rd Fava Festival To Open On Schinoussa Island In Greece by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 The Small Cyclades’ island of Schinoussa (Municipality of Naxos and Small Cyclades), is hosting its 3rd Annual Fava Festival on Monday 7 July. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Travelport Signs New Global Distribution Agreement With United Airlines by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 Travelport recently announced a new long-term agreement with United Airlines, which will add to the availability of the carrier’s best inventory and prices. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Aldemar Offers Children From “The Smile of the Child” A 5-Day Holiday by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 Aldemar Group offered a five-day holiday, under the sun of the Peloponnese and full of fun and games in the sea and sand, to 24 children from the non-profit voluntary … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Creta Maris Participates In EU Sustainable Energy Week With Bike Ride by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 The Creta Maris Beach Resort held a bike ride on 27 June in Hersonissos, on the occasion of EU Sustainable Energy Week 2014, and accompanied the solar vehicle “SUNNYCLIST Hybrid … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Misc Maroulis Travel: Εις μνήμη Μάριου Τριβυζά by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 Με βαθιά οδύνη υποδεχτήκαμε το λυπηρό άγγελμα του θανάτου του Προέδρου της ΓΕΠΟΕΤ, αγαπητού συνάδελφου και εκλεκτού φίλου, του Μάριου Τριβυζά. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Misc ΣΕΤΕ: Δήλωση για την απώλεια του Προέδρου της ΓΕΠΟΕΤ, Μάριου Τριβυζά by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 by GTP editing team 30 June 2014 «Το Διοικητικό Συμβούλιο του ΣΕΤΕ, με μεγάλη θλίψη, αποχαιρετά σήμερα τον καλό φίλο και πρωτεργάτη του ελληνικού τουρισμού Μάριο Τριβυζά». 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Misc In Memory of Marios Trivizas by GTP editing team 28 June 2014 by GTP editing team 28 June 2014 Marios Trivizas, tourism entrepreneur and president of the General Pan-Hellenic Federation of Tourism Enterprises (GEPOET) passed away at the age of 85 on Saturday, 28 June, following recent surgery complications. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Civil Aviation Workers Call Off Planned Strike In Greece by GTP editing team 28 June 2014 by GTP editing team 28 June 2014 The Federation οf Associations οf Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (OSYPA) on 28 June called off a 48-hour strike in Greek airports scheduled for Monday 30 June and Tuesday 1 July. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greek Tourism Ministry Tables Draft Bill In Parliament by GTP editing team 27 June 2014 by GTP editing team 27 June 2014 The Greek Tourism Ministry, on 27 June, tabled a new draft bill in Parliament that aims to strenthen tourism entrepreneurship and resolve various issues in the sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Tourism Priorities Under Greece’s Presidency Of The Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization by GTP editing team 27 June 2014 by GTP editing team 27 June 2014 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni presented the main tourism priorities under Greece’s Presidency of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization (BSEC) at an event held by the Foreign Ministry in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
