Air Travel Scoot: Athens-Singapore Route Sees 80,000 Passengers in First Year by GTP editing team 28 June 2018 by GTP editing team 28 June 2018 Scoot, the low-cost carrier of the Singapore Airlines Group, recently celebrated one year of operations in the Greek market during a special event held at Athens Airport. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sport events ‘Navarino Challenge’ Welcomes Another Ambassador, Collects More Awards by GTP editing team 28 June 2018 by GTP editing team 28 June 2018 The “Navarino Challenge” sports tourism event has welcomed an addition to its ambassador list and the collection of more awards. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2018 Year in Review - GTP Greek Mayor Invites Superstar Beyoncé to Milos by GTP editing team 28 June 2018 by GTP editing team 28 June 2018 The Mayor of Milos has invited US singer Beyoncé to visit the island, following the release of her new video that features the Greek marble sculpture of Venus de Milo. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Sabre: Digital Transformation Key Differentiator for Modern Hoteliers by GTP editing team 28 June 2018 by GTP editing team 28 June 2018 The digital transformation of the hotel guest experience will be a major competitive advantage for hoteliers in 2018, according to a report by Sabre and Altimeter. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Royal Caribbean Invests $120m in ‘Mariner Of The Seas’ to Attract Millennials by GTP editing team 28 June 2018 by GTP editing team 28 June 2018 Royal Caribbean has added new restaurants, staterooms and entertainment worth $120 million on the ‘Mariner Of The Seas’, aiming to attract millennial travelers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Η Mercedes-Benz προτείνει το Vito Tourer Dark Edition στον Έλληνα Ξενοδόχο by GTP editing team 28 June 2018 by GTP editing team 28 June 2018 Η Mercedes-Benz συστήνει το Vito Tourer Dark Edition στους επαγγελματίες της Ελληνικής ξενοδοχειακής και τουριστικής αγοράς. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Brief News Greek TV Series ‘Tatouaz’ Films at Hotels of Spyrou Group by GTP editing team 28 June 2018 by GTP editing team 28 June 2018 The producers of “Tatouaz”, a popular Greek TV series, recently selected two hotels of Spyrou Group, both located on Skopelos, as filming locations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News UNWTO Announces Worldwide Competition for Tourism Startups by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 The World Tourism Organization has launched the 1st UNWTO Tourism Startup Competition to identify new companies that will lead the sector’s transformation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Asia and Europe Lead Int’l Tourism Growth at Start of 2018 by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 Growth of international tourist arrivals during the first four months of 2018 was led by Asia and Europe, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece Looks to Boost Tourism Cooperation with South Korea by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 Greece sees South Korea as a promising market and is aiming to strengthen cooperation in the sectors of shipping, tourism, agri-food and energy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Eurostat: Small Enterprises Support Half of EU Workforce by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 Small enterprises in 2015 provided jobs for about 50 percent of the workforce in the European Union, according to data released by Eurostat. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Seajets Ready to Start Thessaloniki-Sporades-Cyclades-Crete Ferry Service by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 Greek ferry company Seajets is set to begin a service that connects Thessaloniki with the Sporades, the Cyclades and Crete. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Hotelising Introduces ‘Sir Athens’ to Greek Capital’s Hospitality Scene by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 Hotelising, a sales management company, has introduced “Sir Athens”, a new five-star concept, to the Greek capital’s hospitality scene. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards TUI Honors Creta Maris for Quality and Sustainability by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 The Creta Maris Beach Resort on Crete has been honored as a “TUI Umwelt Champion 2018” and also received the “TUI Top Quality 2018” award by travel giant TUI. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athens to Host 2018 Top Mediterranean Resort Awards by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 Athens will host the 2018 Top Mediterranean Resort Awards, which will be held within the framework of the MR&H Forum in October. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates ‘Eagles Palace’ Gives a Glimpse of the Dining Experiences at its Restaurants by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 The Eagles Palace resort in Halkidiki gives a glimpse of the dining experiences that await guests at its collection of restaurants for summer 2018. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News ‘BlueFest Crete18’ Festival to Feature Greek Heritage and Art by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 The G & A Mamidakis Foundation is organizing the “blueFest Crete18”, a three-day festival to take place from June 30 to July 2 in Agios Nikolaos on Crete. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Brief News Vote for Olympia Golden Beach at Haute Grandeur Global Hotel Awards 2018 by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 by GTP editing team 27 June 2018 The Olympia Golden Beach Resort and Spa in Greece has been nominated at the prestigious Haute Grandeur Global Hotel Awards. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greek Hotel Chamber Supports Startup Cluster for Tourism Businesses by GTP editing team 26 June 2018 by GTP editing team 26 June 2018 The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels is taking the Travel Startups Greece cluster under its wing, aiming to establish innovation in Greek hotels and the tourism sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Airports in Greece See Passenger Traffic Up 10.4% in Jan-May 2018 by GTP editing team 26 June 2018 by GTP editing team 26 June 2018 Passenger traffic at Greece’s airports increased by 10.4 percent during the first five months of 2018, according to data by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail