Destinations news ‘Apollo Trails’ Network Extended to Promote Alternative Tourism in the Peloponnese by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 Messinia’s Apollo Trails network has been extended in an aim to promote alternative forms of tourism and turn Peloponnese into a year-round travel destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates ‘Cretan Malia Park’ Joins Design Hotels by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 The Cretan Malia Park hotel has joined Design Hotels, a Berlin-based hospitality services company that markets over 300 hotels in 60 countries. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates TÜV Austria Hellas Celebrates 25 Years of Presence in Greece by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 TÜV Austria Hellas, a highly renowned certification and monitoring group specialized in quality and safety, is celebrating 25 years of presence in the Greek market. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Athens Shortlisted for EUFCN’s European Film Location Award 2019 – Cast your Vote! by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 Athens is up for the European Film Location Award 2019, a competition organized by the European Film Commissions Network and Cineuropa. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek 100% Hotel Show: Τα highlights και το νέο μεγάλο ρεκόρ by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 Το έβδομο 100% Hotel Show ολοκληρώθηκε, με χιλιάδες ξενοδόχους, αρχιτέκτονες και επαγγελματίες του τουρισμού να δίνουν δυναμικά το παρών. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece’s Tourists Spend Over €16 Billion in Jan-Sept 2019 by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 Tourists in Greece spent over 16 billion euros during the first nine months of the year, according to the Bank of Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek Tourism Minister has Busy Agenda in Washington by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 The Washington agenda of Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis included talks on Greek-Israeli relations and air connectivity between Greece and the US. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats ITB-IPK Study Predicts Slower Growth for Global Tourism by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 International tourism is set to grow again this year but at a slower pace, with city breaks and round trips winning over the crowds more than ever. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Ministry Sets Up Committee to Oversee Eleusis 2021 Cultural Capital Works by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 The Greek culture ministry has set up a new committee which will oversee the implementation of projects ahead of Elefsina’s term as Cultural Capital of Europe in 2021. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Kifissia Joins EU’s SPARCs Project for Carbon-free Communities by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 The northern Athens suburb of Kifissia is seeking viable solutions for the transition to a citizen-centred zero-carbon and resource-efficient economy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel AEGEAN Reports 10% Consolidated Revenue Increase in First Nine Months of 2019 by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 AEGEAN announced a 10 percent increase in its consolidated revenue for the first nine months of the year, compared to the respective period of 2018. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Larissa’s Hotel Metropol Completes Full Refurbishment Project by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 The Hotel Metropol in Larissa has completed a major refurbishment project, which included revamping its spaces and upgrading its room equipment. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens Japan Week 2019 Event Kicks Off in Athens on November 23 by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 Theater performances, music shows, art exhibitions and workshops will be part of the Japan Week 2019 events in Athens during November 23-28. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture G & A Mamidakis Foundation Brings Crete’s Students Closer to Art by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 As part of its Art by our side” program, the G & A Mamidakis Foundation held educational events for lyceum students at the Minos Beach art hotel on Crete. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Έρχεται το «Hotel Experience» στην έκθεση της Xenia 2019 by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 Στο «Hotel Experience» καταξιωμένοι αρχιτέκτονες και εξειδικευμένοι σύμβουλοι, θα μοιράσουν το expertise τους πάνω στις τελευταίες εξελίξεις των ξενοδοχείων. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greek Tourism ‘Unleashing’ Investment Opportunities by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 Greece’s impressive tourism performance has not left domestic and foreign investors indifferent, Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis recently said in Washington. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats ETC: Travel Demand for Europe Stable but Slower by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 Interest in traveling to European destinations is still strong despite Brexit and a slower EU economy, according to the European Travel Commission (ETC). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens Tourism Drives Central Ermou Up World’s Most Expensive Street List by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 Ermou street, one of the Greek capital’s main thoroughfares, has moved up to 14th spot from 15th last year, on Cushman & Wakefield’s list of the world’s most expensive streets. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Emirates Announces Aircraft Commitments of $24.8 Billion by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 Emirates has announced plans to purchase 30 Boeing 787-9 aircraft, worth $8.8 billion, and 50 A350-900 XWBs worth $16 billion. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Experts Urging Tourism Stakeholders to Lead Climate Change Battle by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 Scientists and environmental experts are calling on the tourism industry to take the lead in addressing the climate change challenge and work harder towards a carbon-free sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail