Destinations news Athens and Santorini Top Spring 2018 Destinations for Travelers to Greece by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 Athens and Santorini top the most popular spring hot spots in 2018 for foreign holidaymakers searching to travel in Greece, according to trivago. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Culture Ministry: Greek Museums, Sites Extend Opening Hours by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 A number of museums and archaeological sites in Greece have extended their opening hours and will be open longer for the summer 2018 season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Easter 2018 Holiday Travel in Greece Begins by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 The Easter 2018 exodus is currently underway and increased passenger traffic is expected at Greek main ports and on highways in the country. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Santorini’s Port Fund Looks to Create a Marina at Monolithos by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 The Thira Port Fund of Santorini and Enterprise Greece are looking to prepare an investment plan for the creation of a marina in the Monolithos area of the island. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greek Museums, Sites Closed for Four Hours on April 7 by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 Greek state guards at museums and archaeological sites have announced a 4-hour protest work stoppage on Holy Saturday, April 7. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel AIA Named ‘Best Airport in Southern Europe’ by Skytrax by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 Athens International Airport (AIA) has been named “Best Airport in Southern Europe” at the Skytrax 2018 World Airport Awards. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Holy Flame to Reach 17 Greek Destinations via AEGEAN Flights by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 Greek carrier AEGEAN on Holy Saturday, April 7, will provide three extra aircraft to distribute the Holy Flame to 17 destinations in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Bill & Coo Suites and Lounge Opens for Summer 2018 after Renovation by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 Following extensive renovation works, the Bill & Coo Suites and Lounge on Mykonos has opened its doors to welcome its first guests for the summer season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Grace Santorini’s ‘Santoro’ Restaurant Honored at Greek Cuisine Awards 2018 by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 The Santoro Restaurant of the luxury boutique hotel Grace Santorini, has been honored as one of the best restaurants in Greece at the Greek Cuisine Awards 2018. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Mercedes-Benz: Vito Tourer Dark Edition Vehicle Goes WiFi by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 The Vito Tourer Dark Edition, the luxury nine-seater van of Mercedes-Benz, is now offering an in-car WiFi system, providing passengers with a unique browsing experience. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Πάνω από 700 επιχειρηματικές συναντήσεις στο 7ο B2B Travel Event Thessaloniki by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 Από απόλυτη επιτυχία στέφθηκε το 7ο B2B Travel Event Thessaloniki 2018, που πραγματοποιήθηκε στις 26-27 Μαρτίου από την Respond On Demand. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Brief News Thessaloniki’s Porto Palace Hosts Manolo Blahnik Fashion Movie Event by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 by GTP editing team 4 April 2018 The Porto Palace Hotel Thessaloniki hosted a glamorous fashion event focused on the legendary shoe designer Manolo Blahnik. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture BBC Gets Green Light to Film at Sounion in Greece by GTP editing team 3 April 2018 by GTP editing team 3 April 2018 Producers of BBC series “The Little Drummer Girl” have been given the green light to shoot at the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Shipping Minister: Lavrio Can Grow into Yachting, Cruise, Trade Hub by GTP editing team 3 April 2018 by GTP editing team 3 April 2018 Lavrio can evolve into a yachting and cruise hub once the suburban railway links the port with the Athens Airport, Shipping Minister Panagiotis Kouroublis said. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions GNTO: Greece will Welcome More Tourists from Ukraine in 2018 by GTP editing team 3 April 2018 by GTP editing team 3 April 2018 Greece expects to see an increase in arrivals from Ukraine of up to 25 percent in 2018, according to the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Airport Counts Over 1.5m Passengers in March 2018 by GTP editing team 3 April 2018 by GTP editing team 3 April 2018 In March 2018, Athens International Airport (AIA) recorded a strong rise with 1.52 million passengers, an increase of 10.4 percent. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki Welcomes First Cruise Ship for 2018 by GTP editing team 3 April 2018 by GTP editing team 3 April 2018 Thessaloniki welcomed 82 passengers who arrived at its port aboard the Serenissima, marking the first cruise arrival to the Greek city in 2018. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sport events Early Bird Registration Opens for 4th ‘Santorini Experience’ by GTP editing team 3 April 2018 by GTP editing team 3 April 2018 Early bird registration has opened for the 4th “Santorini Experience”, a leading sports tourism event in Greece, to take place October 5-7 on Santorini. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary Eurocert to Certify ‘Greek Breakfast Basket’ Initiative by GTP editing team 3 April 2018 by GTP editing team 3 April 2018 Ηotels and accommodation facilities participating in the Greek Breakfast Basket initiative will receive a special label certifying the quality of offered goods. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards ‘Menalon Trail’ Gets Gold at Greece’s Tourism Awards 2018 by GTP editing team 3 April 2018 by GTP editing team 3 April 2018 The Menalon Social Cooperative, currently operating the Menalon Trail hiking path in the Peloponnese, clinched a gold honor at the Tourism Awards 2018. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail