Destinations news New Bureau Aims To Boost Congress Tourism in Thessaloniki by GTP editing team 15 May 2014 by GTP editing team 15 May 2014 Thessaloniki has all the requirements and infrastructure to successfully host international conferences, according to the Greek northern city’s recently established convention bureau. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts To Debut In Greece In Summer 2014 by GTP editing team 15 May 2014 by GTP editing team 15 May 2014 Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts, a luxury lifestyle hotel management company, will open its newest resort in Porto Heli, Greece, in June 2014. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates World Cup 2014: Lufthansa Becomes “Fanhansa” by GTP editing team 15 May 2014 by GTP editing team 15 May 2014 A total of eight aircraft in the Lufthansa fleet will swap their well-known lettering for the new “Fanhansa” logo, wanting to offer the best World Cup atmosphere and pure football … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek ΕΠΕΙΓΟΝ! Κάτω τα χέρια από τις ακτές μας! by GTP editing team 15 May 2014 by GTP editing team 15 May 2014 Την επίσημη απόσυρση του νομοσχεδίου «Οριοθέτηση, διαχείριση, και προστασία αιγιαλού και παραλίας» του Υπουργείου Οικονομικών απαιτούν οι περιβαλλοντικές οργανώσεις μέσα από τη νέα ιστοσελίδα «SOS για τις ακτές». 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greek Government “Freezes” Controversial Draft Coastal Development Bill by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 A controversial draft bill on coastal development prepared by the Finance Ministry has been temporarily “frozen” by the Greek Government following reactions of environmental organizations, citizens and even MPs. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece: Inbound Tourism On Right Track, Domestic Down by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 Tourism in Greece is set to reach a second consecutive record this year as Greek hoteliers expect the country to attract 18.5 million international arrivals and generate 13.5 billion euros … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greece, Australia Sign “Work And Holiday” Visa Agreement For The Young by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 Young Greeks will now be allowed to work in Australia on a holiday visa for a year, according to a bilateral agreement signed on 14 May between Greece and Australia. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Drops Four Places In World Conference Destination Rankings by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 Greece dropped four places in the world rankings of conference and meeting destinations for 2013 having hosted 14 conferences less than the year before, according to data from the International … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Travel Agencies In Greece Adopt “Travelife” Sustainability System by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 Four Greek travel agencies are in the process of making a long-term commitment to sustainability to receive “Travelife” certification. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Miss Austria 2013 To Use Pelion, Greece, As Photoshoot Backdrop by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 Miss Austria 2013 Ena Kadic will travel to Greece in late May for a photoshoot scheduled to take place in East Pelion where film takes of the Mamma Mia movie … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Kefalogianni Promotes Greece In Australia by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni invited Australians to invest in Greece’s tourism sector while giving a speech at the Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HACCI) on 13 May … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Aegean Airlines: New International Destinations For Summer 2014 by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 This summer, Greek carrier Aegean Airlines will fly to 14 new destinations from Athens International Airport, aiming to honor its commitment to provide high quality airline services to passengers and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News 5th Greek Tourism Destinations Expo To Launch In Athens by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 Do you live in Athens and can’t decide where to vacation in Greece this summer? If this is the case, your troubles are over! Just swing by the exhibition promoting … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates American Airlines Launches Athens-Philadelphia Route by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 American Airlines has launched a daily flight between Philadelphia in the United States with Athens, Greece, as part of its 2014 summer seasonal schedule to European destinations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece: Fourth Most Affordable European Destination by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 Greece is the fourth most affordable destination in Europe in terms of hotel prices for the month of May, a survey said recently. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary Hotels In Lakonia Add “Greek Breakfast” To Their Menus by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 Hotels in Lakonia, situated in the southeastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula, have joined the “Greek Breakfast” program and will now include Greek products and dishes on their breakfast menus. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Aeroflot Promotes Greece’s Cyclades & Dodecanese Islands Worldwide by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 Aeroflot, the in-flight magazine of Aeroflot Airlines, has published a special seven-page editorial on the Cyclades and the Dodecanese island groups of Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athens Airport Launches A “Journey” To Lefka Ori Mountains On Crete by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 Athens International Airport invites travelers and airport visitors to a unique photo journey that displays the rare beauty, diversity, and enormous ecological capital of the Lefka Ori mountains on Crete. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Recruitments Hilton Athens Appoints New Executive Chef by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 Hilton Athens has appointed Kostas Athanasiou as executive chef, who brings over 20 years of experience of working in some of Greece’s top hotels with him. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Emir Of Qatar To Turn Ionian Islet In Greece Into Luxury Resort by GTP editing team 12 May 2014 by GTP editing team 12 May 2014 The Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani is planning a major tourism development project in Greece that will include a five-star hotel, a boutique hotel, two villages, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail