Event News Electra Hotels Announces Xmas & New Year Celebrations in Athens by GTP editing team 11 December 2017 by GTP editing team 11 December 2017 The Electra Hotels & Resorts group is inviting all to experience Christmas magic and unique moments at its three hotels in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Central Macedonia Hotels to Hold Fundraiser for Those Affected by Floods by GTP editing team 11 December 2017 by GTP editing team 11 December 2017 Four hotel associations of Central Macedonia will hold a fundraising Christmas Cocktail Gala to aid those affected by the floods in western Attica. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Mega Airlines Studies: Γραφείο Διασύνδεσης και Επαγγελματικής Συμβουλευτικής by GTP editing team 11 December 2017 by GTP editing team 11 December 2017 Η Mega Airlines Studies λειτουργεί Γραφείο Διασύνδεσης και Επαγγελματικής Συμβουλευτικής, το οποίο παρέχει υπηρεσίες υποστήριξης σε σπουδαστές και αποφοίτους. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2017 Year in Review - GTP Greece’s ‘Boutique Hotel’ Certification Officially Available via Online Platform by GTP editing team 8 December 2017 by GTP editing team 8 December 2017 The “boutique hotels” certification platform of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels will officially launch on December 11. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Ionian Isles: Best Greek Tourism Performers with More Revenue, Longer Stays by GTP editing team 8 December 2017 by GTP editing team 8 December 2017 The Ionian islands and Crete are Greece’s winning destinations in terms of tourism-related revenue per visitor and duration of stay. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Erdogan and Tsipras Agree to Disagree by GTP editing team 8 December 2017 by GTP editing team 8 December 2017 A series of “touchy” bilateral issues topped the agenda of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s meeting with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in Athens on Thursday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Lower Purchase Limits Boost Tax Free Shopping in Greece by 12% by GTP editing team 8 December 2017 by GTP editing team 8 December 2017 Tax free shopping picked up pace in Greece over the last 12 months marking a 63 percent increase in sales and a 12 percent rise in purchase value. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Santorini’s ‘Akrotiri’ Site to be Presented in Athens Event by GTP editing team 8 December 2017 by GTP editing team 8 December 2017 The Municipality of Thira will feature Santorini’s archaeological site of Akrotiri during its fourth annual meeting in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athens Airport Hosts Senior Aviation, Tourism Executives at 5th ‘ACES-Athens’ by GTP editing team 8 December 2017 by GTP editing team 8 December 2017 More than 160 senior executives from the air transport and tourism sectors participated in the 5th Airport Chief Executives’ Symposium organized by Athens International Airport (AIA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Travelport Develops New Mobile App for Fiji Airways by GTP editing team 8 December 2017 by GTP editing team 8 December 2017 Travel commerce platform Travelport has signed an agreement with Fiji Airways to provide the airline with a mobile application powered by its Travelport Fusion product. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek ΞΕΕ: Ξεκινά επίσημα η εφαρμογή του προγράμματος πιστοποίησης ‘Boutique Hotel’ by GTP editing team 8 December 2017 by GTP editing team 8 December 2017 Ξεκινά στις 11 Δεκεμβρίου επίσημα η εφαρμογή του προγράμματος πιστοποίησης ξενοδοχείων με το σήμα “Boutique Hotel” του ΞΕΕ. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greek Hoteliers Say Short-term Rental Law Null by GTP editing team 7 December 2017 by GTP editing team 7 December 2017 Greek hoteliers expressed their doubts over whether a new law can control Airbnb-like operations and curb illegal activity. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2017 Year in Review - GTP Alexandros Vassilikos Appointed New President of Hellenic Chamber of Hotels by GTP editing team 7 December 2017 by GTP editing team 7 December 2017 Alexandros Vassilikos, CEO of AIROTEL Group of Hotels, has been appointed as the new president of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Top Choice for Polish Travelers Backed by 30 New Flights by GTP editing team 7 December 2017 by GTP editing team 7 December 2017 Thirty new direct flights to Greek destinations are boosting the Poles’ interest in Greece which now holds 31 percent of the market share. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news WWF Greece Issues Impact Study of Agia Zoni II Oil Spill, Calls for Sanctions by GTP editing team 7 December 2017 by GTP editing team 7 December 2017 WWF Greece has released a report on the impact of the oil spill that affected Salamina and the Saronic Gulf coastline, after the Greek-flagged Agia Zoni II sank in September. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates EasyJet to Link London with Volos, Thessaly, in Summer 2018 by GTP editing team 7 December 2017 by GTP editing team 7 December 2017 Easyjet in June 2018 will launch direct flights from Gatwick Airport in London to the Nea Aghialos airport in Greece that serves the city of Volos in Thessaly. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Skytrax: Lufthansa Becomes First Five-star Airline in Europe by GTP editing team 7 December 2017 by GTP editing team 7 December 2017 Lufthansa has received the five-star certification from Skytrax and became the first five-star airline in Europe. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Hilton Athens Welcomes Holiday Season with Christmas Carols, Charity Bazaar by GTP editing team 7 December 2017 by GTP editing team 7 December 2017 Hilton Athens is welcoming the holiday season with thousands of lights, Christmas trees, carols and a number of festivities, including a charity bazaar. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Smile Acadimos Holds Christmas Party at New Northern Athens Branch by GTP editing team 7 December 2017 by GTP editing team 7 December 2017 Greek travel agency Smile Acadimos recently threw a Christmas party for its staff, executives, associates and friends in its new Halandri branch in northern Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greece is an Attractive Investment Destination, Says PM Tsipras by GTP editing team 6 December 2017 by GTP editing team 6 December 2017 Greece is returning to growth and has become an attractive investment destination, according to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail