Culture Historic Center Of Kastoria, Greece, Among Europe’s 7 Most Endangered by GTP editing team 8 May 2014 by GTP editing team 8 May 2014 The neighborhoods of Dolcho and Apozari that constitute the surviving historic center in Kastoria, Greece, have been included in the list of seven most endangered monuments in Europe, according to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Air Arrivals Up, Hotel Bookings Down On Zakynthos by GTP editing team 8 May 2014 by GTP editing team 8 May 2014 The tourist season of the Greek island of Zakynthos seems to be off to a good start, as international arrivals were up by 15.3 percent in April 2014. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Creta Maris Receives Gold Award For Offering A “Superb Hotel Experience” by GTP editing team 8 May 2014 by GTP editing team 8 May 2014 The Creta Maris Beach Resort on Crete recently received the gold “Costumers Choice Award 2013” from the Apollo travel company, owned by Kuoni Travel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Hilton Athens Launches “NITRO 102.5 Thursdays” At Galaxy Bar by GTP editing team 8 May 2014 by GTP editing team 8 May 2014 The Hilton Athens is inviting all to enjoy “NITRO 102.5 Thursdays” at the Galaxy Bar this month with Guest DJs from one of Greece’s most popular radio stations on the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Etihad Airways Unveils New New Luxury Product & Service Offering On A380 & B787 by GTP editing team 8 May 2014 by GTP editing team 8 May 2014 Etihad Airways recently unveiled the new product and service offering on its Airbus A380 and Boeing B787 Dreamliner aircraft, including The Residence by Etihad, the world’s most luxurious living space … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats TripAdvisor Names Travelers’ Choice Favorites For 2014 by GTP editing team 8 May 2014 by GTP editing team 8 May 2014 Travel site TripAdvisor recently announced the winners of the 2014 Travelers’ Choice Awards for Travel Favorites, the brands travelers around the world have said they prefer to use on their … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Greenpeace Ελλάδα: Κάτω τα χέρια από τις παραλίες by GTP editing team 8 May 2014 by GTP editing team 8 May 2014 «Έχουμε την πιο πλούσια ακτογραμμή στη Μεσόγειο και την κακοποιούμε επί σειρά δεκαετιών. Φτάνει πια. Το προτεινόμενο νομοσχέδιο για τον αιγιαλό πρέπει να αποσυρθεί, χωρίς δεύτερη σκέψη». 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Entrepreneurship Support Center Launches In Athens, Greece by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 The Municipality of Athens has launched a center to support and promote entrepreneurship and boost investments in the Greek capital. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Over 400 Greek Beaches Receive “Blue Flag” Status For 2014 by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 The Greek beaches that have been honored with the 2014 Blue Flag quality award were announced on 7 May by the Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov CNN: Greek Tourism Picks Up by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 “2014 is looking like an even better year (for Greek tourism),” Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni told CNN’s Richard Quest and referred to Greece’s increase in travel revenue and tourist arrivals … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greece, Australia To Sign Work-Visa Agreement by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 On Wednesday 14 May, Greece and Australia will sign an intergovernmental agreement that will enable young adults to obtain a tourist visa for travel between both countries to live and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Tenders Open International Tender Announced For Vouliagmeni Beach In Athens by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 The Public Properties Company (ETAD) announced the initiation of an open international tender process for the 15-year leasing of Vouliagmeni Beach in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News HACT To Launch Free Seminars To Educate Greek Tourism Professionals On U.S. Travel Practices by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 The Hellenic American Chamber of Tourism (HACT) is inviting Greek travel professionals to “get involved” in the American travel and gastronomy market. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Milos Island Goes To The MALL In Athens by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 The Municipality of Milos has traveled to Athens to promote the Greek island’s countless natural beauties in view of the summer holidays. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Singapore Airlines: New Title Sponsor For Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 Singapore Airlines has signed an agreement with the Formula One Group to be the title sponsor of the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek WWF Ελλάς: Εγκληματικό το νομοσχέδιο του Υπουργείου Οικονομικών για τις ακτές της χώρας by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 Τις σοβαρές αντιρρήσεις του εκφράζει το WWF Ελλάς ενάντια στο νομοσχέδιο του Υπουργείου Οικονομικών για τον αιγιαλό και την παραλία σε ανοικτή επιστολή που απέστειλε σε όλους τους Έλληνες βουλευτές. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Tourism Minister Invites The Arab World To Invest In Greece by GTP editing team 6 May 2014 by GTP editing team 6 May 2014 Greece has become an attractive destination for tourism investment after promoting a series of measures such as introducing new tourism products, amending spatial plans, simplifying licensing procedures for tourism businesses … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Santorini, Greece, Presented To British Airways Passengers by GTP editing team 6 May 2014 by GTP editing team 6 May 2014 A special 4-page editorial on the Greek island of Santorini is featured in the May issue of High Life, the in-flight magazine of British Airways. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Etihad Airways Increases Flights To Athens, Greece by GTP editing team 6 May 2014 by GTP editing team 6 May 2014 Etihad Airways recently announced it will boost frequency and capacity to Athens, Greece, adding depth to its expanding network, while enhancing connectivity over its Abu Dhabi hub. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Costa Cruises Records Increase In Greek Passenger Numbers In 2013 by GTP editing team 6 May 2014 by GTP editing team 6 May 2014 Italian cruise line Costa Cruises saw a major increase in bookings made by Greek travelers in 2013. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail