Awards UK Manufacturer ‘Chelsom’ Honored with Queen’s Award for Enterprise by GTP editing team 4 May 2017 by GTP editing team 4 May 2017 Chelsom has been honored with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the “International Trade” category, in recognition of its outstanding export achievements. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Entrada: Greek Domestic Airfares Now Available on ‘MyFareBox’ by GTP editing team 4 May 2017 by GTP editing team 4 May 2017 Entrada has integrated with global airfare platform MyFareBox and incorporated Aegean Airlines and Olympic Airways into its content for travel providers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Lagerfeld’s Chanel Cruise 2018 Collection Brings Glorious Greece to Paris by GTP editing team 4 May 2017 by GTP editing team 4 May 2017 With a fashion collection entitled “The Modernity of Antiquity”, star designer Karl Lagerfeld revived an ideal vision of ancient Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Travel Massive Athens Announces May Meet Up Event by GTP editing team 4 May 2017 by GTP editing team 4 May 2017 The network of Travel Massive Athens has unveiled plans to have a meeting event in Athens on Wednesday May 31 for all its members. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greece on Course to Break Records in Hotel Occupancy in 2017 by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 Hotel occupancy is on the rise in Greece and is expected to break all previous records, according to Hellenic Hotel Federation President, Yiannis Retsos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Santorini System to Regulate Cruise Ship Arrivals by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 The launch of a cruise berthing management system that will regulate incoming traffic to Santorini has been announced by the Municipal Port Fund of Thira. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece – China Year of Cultural Exchange Kicks Off by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 Two bilateral agreements were signed in Athens to mark the occasion of the official launch of the Greece – China Year of Cultural Exchange. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Rethymno’s Pepi Boutique Hotel Set for Summer by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 Known for its true Cretan hospitality, Pepi Boutique Hotel in Rethymno, is ready to welcome its first summer guests after a series of upgrades and renovations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Foreign TV Productions Focus on Greece in May by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 Television crews from Russia, France and Belgium are expected to visit Greece in May to film popular and lesser known tourism destinations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Emirates Adds Second Daily Flight from Athens to Dubai by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 Emirates has added a second daily flight from Athens to Dubai, responding to passenger demand for increased frequencies and capacity. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates New Tourism Investment in Messinia by Costa Navarino Team by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 TEMES SA plans to invest some 250 million euros to expand Costa Navarino with the construction of an additional five-star hotel, furnished villas and an 18-hole golf course. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Mouzenidis Holds Grand Opening for Enigma Mall in Halkidiki by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 The Mouzenidis Group recently inaugurated the Enigma Mall, a shopping center located in the area of Nea Moudania in Halkidiki, northern Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Special Event Marks Majestic Princess’ First Voyage Out of Piraeus by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 Piraeus is among 22 ports to be visited by the Majestic Princess on her 49-day “Silk Road Sea Route” from Rome to Shanghai. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Kenshō’s Fine Dining Nominated @ World Luxury Restaurant Awards by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 Vote for the award winning Kenshō Fine Dining Restaurant, located on Mykonos, as it competes at the World Luxury Restaurant Awards! 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Austrian Airlines Upgrades Onboard Digital Services by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 Austrian Airlines has launched onboard Internet services and is also working on a digital entertainment program, soon to be available on mobile devices. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Etihad Focuses on Youth and Science at Think Science Fair by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 by GTP editing team 3 May 2017 In an effort to engage youth in science and technology, Etihad recently deployed pilots and engineers at the Think Science 2017, which took place in Dubai. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greek PM Visit to China Set to Pave Way for Investments by GTP editing team 2 May 2017 by GTP editing team 2 May 2017 Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is expected to sign a three-year agreement with Chinese officials to attract investment to Greece, during his visit to Beijing in May. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Shops in Tourism Areas in Greece to Open 30 Sundays a Year by GTP editing team 2 May 2017 by GTP editing team 2 May 2017 Shops located in tourism areas in Greece will open 30 Sundays a year, according to Economy Minister Dimitris Papadimitriou. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greek Airports’ Passenger Traffic Up 6.6% in First Quarter of 2017 by GTP editing team 2 May 2017 by GTP editing team 2 May 2017 Some six million passengers passed through Greek airports during the first three months of the year, according to the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Misc US State Department Issues Europe Travel Alert by GTP editing team 2 May 2017 by GTP editing team 2 May 2017 The US State Department issued a “Europe Travel Alert” for American citizens, informing them on the “continued threat of terrorist attacks”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail