Air Travel Airline Losses in 2020 Expected to Top $84 Billion by GTP editing team 10 June 2020 by GTP editing team 10 June 2020 Referring to 2020 as “the worst year in the history of aviation”, IATA expects the airline industry to lose $84.3 billion due to the Covid-19 crisis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece Renews Efforts to Bring Back the Parthenon Marbles by GTP editing team 10 June 2020 by GTP editing team 10 June 2020 Greece has set up a new advisory committee tasked with bringing the Parthenon Marbles back from the British Museum. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens’ Anti-graffiti Initiative Cleans Up Historic ‘Pil-Poul’ Building by GTP editing team 10 June 2020 by GTP editing team 10 June 2020 As part of its anti-graffiti campaign, the Municipality of Athens has cleaned the walls of the city’s old “Pil Poul” hat factory, a historic building in the Thision district. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Metaxa Hospitality Group to Open All its Hotels in July by GTP editing team 10 June 2020 by GTP editing team 10 June 2020 The Metaxa Hospitality Group will open all of its hotels located on the islands of Crete and Santorini in July. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates AKS Hotels Announces Reopening of Properties in the Peloponnese by GTP editing team 10 June 2020 by GTP editing team 10 June 2020 AKS Hotels, a leading Greek hospitality group, is excited to announce the reopening of its award-winning hotels in the East Peloponnese. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Ammon Zeus Hotel Opening July 1 Under New Health and Safety Standards by GTP editing team 10 June 2020 by GTP editing team 10 June 2020 The Ammon Zeus Hotel in Halkidiki, northern Greece, is opening its doors on July 1 and assures that it will meet the expectations of guests for hygiene, cleanliness and safety … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates VLM Travel on Andros Announces Reopening of Properties by GTP editing team 10 June 2020 by GTP editing team 10 June 2020 VLM Travel on Andros has announced the reopening of Erato Apartments, Villa Bagia and Katerina Beach Rooms as of June 19. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Greece will Open Borders to Flights with Safety as Top Priority by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 Greece will open its borders to flights from June 15 in accordance to all public health safety measures, says Deputy Minister of Civil Protection Nikos Hardalias. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece and Italy Ink Maritime Border Deal by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 Greece and Italy have entered into a maritime agreement that defines the exclusive economic zones of the two countries, allowing them to explore and exploit hydrocarbon resources in the area. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece in Europe’s Top 5 for the Quality of its Bathing Waters by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 Greece finds itself yet again among the top 5 countries in Europe for the fine quality of its bathing waters, shows a report by the European Environment Agency (EEA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives Cyprus Now Open to Tourism by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 Cyprus has re-opened to tourists, easing further its Covid-19 restrictions and launching its user-friendly Cyprus Flight Pass platform to facilitate travel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives One Planet: UNWTO Presents Vision for Responsible Recovery of Tourism Sector by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 The UNWTO has announced its new vision for global tourism – growing better, stronger, and balancing the needs of people, planet and prosperity – through its One Planet Sustainable Tourism … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives WTTC Gives Tourism Destinations Stamp of Approval for Safety Protocols by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 The WTTC has given global destinations its “Safe Travels” stamp for adopting its private sector health and safety protocols for travel and tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives Greece to be Partner Country at Matka Nordic Travel Fair 2021 by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 Greece will be the partner country of the Matka Nordic Travel Fair 2021 in Helsinki, the largest travel fair in the Nordic countries that is scheduled to take place in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives WTM London: Business as Usual at ExCeL in November 2020 by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 WTM London has announced that it will be open for “business as usual” at ExCeL during November 2-4, 2020. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Scoot Suspends Athens-Singapore Route Until End of March 2021 by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 Scoot will temporarily suspend its Athens-Singapore route until end-March 2021, due to weak demand arising from Covid-19. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Perivoli Country Hotel in Nafplion Gets Ready for June 26 Opening by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 The Perivoli Country Hotel & Retreat in the Peloponnese is getting ready to welcome guests for the 2020 season as of June 26. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Grace Hotel Santorini to Welcome Visitors in July by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 Grace Hotel Santorini, Auberge Resorts Collection will open its doors on July 1 with new health and service practices, welcoming visitors to a stress-free luxury vacation experience. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Neptune Hotels Resort on Kos Opening on July 1 by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 Kos’ five-star Neptune Hotels Resort, Convention Center & Spa has announced its opening on July 1 for the 2020 summer season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates SWOT and Globe One Digital Partner in Digital Marketing for Tourism Sector by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 by GTP editing team 9 June 2020 SWOT and Globe One Digital have partnered in the area of digital marketing & sales to offer tourism businesses the services to strengthen their online presence and boost sales. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail