Event News European Pole Vaulters to Compete in ‘5th Athens Street Pole Vault’ Event by GTP editing team 31 May 2017 by GTP editing team 31 May 2017 Athens will host some of the best pole vaulters in Europe during the 5th Athens Street Pole Vault, which will take place on June 1 at Syntagma square. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates NetSemantics Launches New Version of Back Office Software Platform ‘nsTravel – ERP & CRM’ by GTP editing team 31 May 2017 by GTP editing team 31 May 2017 NetSemantics has launched the new version of the “nsTravel 2017 – ERP & CRM” back office software platform for travel agencies and tour operators that desire to automate their back … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Santorini, Chania, Halkidiki Top Greeks’ Summer Preferences by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 Santorini, Chania and Halkidiki are the top choices of Greek travelers this summer, followed by the Aegean islands of Paros and Milos, according to online search engine trivago. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Safeguarding Antiquities Priority as Thessaloniki Metro Works Proceed by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 A working group made up of state and Attiko Metro officials will monitor works on the Thessaloniki metro, aiming to safeguard Byzantine era findings. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Ithaki Faces Isolation, No Direct Ferry Service, Lacking Health Infrastructure by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 The lack of a direct ferry route to Ithaki was discussed between the Ionian island’s mayor Dionysis Stanitsas and KEDE president George Patoulis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Historic Athens Hotel King George Up for Grabs by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 The 5-star King George Hotel in Athens, dating back to the 1930s, is up for sale, Eurobank said, calling on interested parties to submit their bids until June 12. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Underwater Dig off Delos Uncovers Shipwrecks, Port Structures by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 A series of underwater excavations carried out off the island of Delos in the Cyclades has brought to the fore ancient coastal structures, a port and shipwrecks. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel British Airways Launches In Depth Investigation Over IT Failure by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 British Airways will launch an investigation to determine how its IT system failed, resulting in major flight delays and cancellations at Heathrow and Gatwick airports. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Italian Media Make a Case for Athens City Break by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 Leading Italian media with four extensive feature articles brand Athens an exciting ‘new’ cultural destination worth rediscovering. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates ‘Navarino Challenge’: Special Airfares for International Flights to Greece by Qatar Airways by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 Qatar Airways is the official airline partner of “Navarino Challenge” and will offer special fares to passengers traveling to Greece to participate in the sports tourism event. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Titania Hotel in Athens Offers Guests New Cutting-edge WiFi Service by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 The Titania Hotel in Athens center is offering one of the most advanced and modern wireless internet connections to its guests. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Mercedes-Benz Hellas Talks ‘BUSiness’ with Coach Owners in Greek Cities by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 Mercedes-Benz Hellas recently wrapped up its roadshow “Let’s Talk BUSiness” following presentations of its latest bus/coach models in four major Greek cities. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News EU Natura 2000 Award 2018: Call for Top Conservation Initiatives by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 The 2018 edition of the EU Natura 2000 Award has been launched and is open to any organisation or person involved in Natura 2000. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News 4th Mediterranean Yacht Show Hosts 300+ Visitors from 20 Countries by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 With the participation of more than 300 tourism executives from 20 countries, the city of Nafplio hosted the 4th Mediterranean Yacht Show. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary Greek Gastronomy Guide: Chania Market a Foodie’s Dream Come True by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 by GTP editing team 30 May 2017 If you’re visiting Crete and seeking that special cheese, the freshest fruits and vegetables or that yogurt made of pure goat’s milk then a visit to the municipal market of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2017 Year in Review - GTP Athens Riviera Set for Massive Growth by GTP editing team 29 May 2017 by GTP editing team 29 May 2017 The Region of Attica signed a 150 million euro agreement with construction firm Aktor for the redevelopment of the Faliro Delta. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Ithaki Health Conference Introduces Int’l Medical Tourism Center by GTP editing team 29 May 2017 by GTP editing team 29 May 2017 Athens Medical Association President George Patoulis announced the creation of Greece’s International Medical Tourism Center, which will be based in the Greek capital. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy EC Updates EU Air Safety List, Adds Four Carriers by GTP editing team 29 May 2017 by GTP editing team 29 May 2017 Four carriers from Nigeria, Ukraine and Zimbabwe were added to the revised EU Air Safety List, while all airlines from Benin and Mozambique were removed. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Health Tourism Tops Greek Tourism Ministry’s Agenda by GTP editing team 29 May 2017 by GTP editing team 29 May 2017 New investments and infrastructure works regarding the development of health, wellness and thermal tourism are included in the Tourism Ministry’s agenda. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Metro and Suburban Railway to Run Normally, Strike Announced for June 1 by GTP editing team 29 May 2017 by GTP editing team 29 May 2017 The routes of intercity trains and of the Proastiakos suburban railway will run normally on Tuesday, May 30 and Wednesday May 31. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail