Announcements in Greek Amorgos Trail Challenge: 1η διοργάνωση αγώνων ορεινού τρεξίματος στην Αμοργό by GTP editing team 26 April 2017 by GTP editing team 26 April 2017 To «Amorgos Trail Challenge» είναι η πρώτη διοργάνωση αγώνων ορεινού τρεξίματος στην Αμοργό, και θα πραγματοποιηθεί 20 – 21 Μαΐου 2017. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Consortium Announced ‘Highest Bidder’ for 67% Stake of Thessaloniki Port Authority by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 A consortium of three companies is on its way to be awarded a 67% stake in the Thessaloniki Port Authority, after making an improved bid of €231.92 million. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Kountoura Promotes Greece in the United Arab Emirates by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura held a series of meetings with key figures of the United Arab Emirates, during this year’s Arabian Travel Market in Dubai. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greece Aims to Attract Chinese Tourists with Easy Visas, More Flights by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 Greek authorities are seeking to make the visa process easier for Chinese nationals and to boost Greece-China connectivity to bring in more visitors. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats German Tourist Trust Recovering After Terror Strikes, Greece Leading Choice by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 Greece remains steadily at the top of German travelers’ choices for vacation this summer, according to tour operators in Germany. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece’s Trademark ‘Xenia’ Hotel Expo Back in Action by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 The trademark Xenia exhibition is back to offer the latest insight into the hotel industry and much more during November 25-27 at the Metropolitan Expo. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Ermia Hotels & Resorts Adds Three Halkidiki-based Properties to Growing Roster by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 Ermia Hotels & Resorts has added three new Chalkidiki-based properties to its portfolio of quality tourist accommodation establishments. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events Porto Carras Getting Ready for 8th Pro Am Golf Tournament by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 The Porto Carras Grand Resort is getting ready to welcome golfers to participate in the 8th Porto Carras Pro Am & Open 2017. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events Respond On Demand Announces B2B Travel Event in Bansko, Bulgaria by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 Following the success of its recent B2B Travel Event Thessaloniki, Respond on Demand has announced it will hold a B2B travel event in Bankso, Bulgaria, in October. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Argolida to Host 3-day ‘Bike Challenge Tour 2017’ by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 Argolida will host the Bike Challenge Tour 2017, a three-day bicycle race with the participation of professional and amateur athletes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Oman Air Welcomes New Boeing B787-9 to Fleet by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 by GTP editing team 25 April 2017 Oman Air recently boosted its fleet with the new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, which will be utilised on European and Far-Eastern sectors. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism No Ferries in Greece on May 1 Due to Strike by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 All passenger ferries will remain docked across Greece on Monday, May 1, as ferry workers will go on a 24-hour strike to mark May Day. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Athens Declaration on the Establishment of the Ancient Civilizations Forum by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 The foreign ministers of Greece, China, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Peru and Bolivia have signed the Athens Declaration on the establishment of the Ancient Civilizations Forum (ACForum). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Jan-Feb 2017 Tourism Revenue Down by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 Tourism revenue in Greece decreased by 2.7 percent in the first two months of the year compared to the same period in 2016, while tourism traffic declined by 2.8 percent. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Lesvos Hoteliers Demand Emergency Measures to Save Island Tourism by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 Lesvos hoteliers are calling for emergency measures to give the island a boost following the negative impact of the refugee crisis on local tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Halkidiki Welcomes New 5-star Hotels and More by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 The northern Greece region of Halkidiki has attracted investors who have placed over 300 million euros in hospitality projects over the last five years. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates SWOT Offers Sales and Promotional Services to ‘Kydon, The Heart City Hotel’ by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 SWOT will offer its expertise in the field of sales development and promotion for “Kydon, The Heart City Hotel”, located in Chania, on the island of Crete. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Renovated Aegli Hotel Volos Unveils New Logo by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 Following the completion of extensive renovation works, the Aegli Hotel Volos unveiled a new logo, which reflects its contemporary image and long history. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Forbes: Athens’ Marathon Among Top 12 in Europe by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 A list published on Forbes.com has ranked “Athens Marathon. The Authentic” among the top marathons worth traveling to Europe for. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Money Magazine Includes Crete Among ’10 Best European Destinations’ by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 by GTP editing team 24 April 2017 US magazine “Money” has named Crete a “Best European Destination” due to its numerous attractions and competitive prices. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail