Air Travel Greece – India Air Services Agreement Paves Way for Tighter Tourism, Trade Ties by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 An Air Services Agreement signed between India and Greece, paves the way for further cooperation in trade and tourism by enhancing air connectivity. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center Now State-run by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 One of the country’s foremost cultural projects, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC), is now in the hands of the Greek state. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News UNWTO Chief to Visit Greece on February 28 by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 At the invitation of Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura, the Secretary General of the UNWTO Taleb Rifai will pay an official visit to Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE SETE and HAPCO Plan to Boost Greece Business Events Sector by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 SETE and HAPCO will work closely to boost Greece’s image as an ideal MICE destination and attract more international events to the country all year round. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destination Specials Getting to Know the Region of Central Greece: Viotia & Evrytania by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 This week we explore Viotia and Evrytania, two regional units of Central Greece, a destination of rich contradictions and unexpected experiences. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Carnival Bookings Across Greece Boost Positive Sentiment by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 Travel agents and hospitality sector professionals got a taste of what’s in store for the summer following a rise in bookings at carnival destinations in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News OTM 2017: Greece Aims to Attract More Tourists from India by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 Aiming to tap into one of the world’s fastest growing markets with 20.38 million outbound tourists in 2015, Greece participated in this year’s OTM show held in Mumbai. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Mega Airlines Studies Announces IATA Courses for Aviation Professionals by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 Mega Airlines Studies is organizing international specialized courses of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for the second year in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Travel to Greece as Cheap as €35 Courtesy of Norwegian Air by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 Travel to Greece couldn’t get cheaper with Norwegian Air Shuttle pledging to offer low-cost flights to Greek island destinations this summer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
lovegreece.com Pioneering Greeks: Dr. Ioannis Aslanides, Coordinator of RADAR by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 This week the “Pioneering Greeks” column introduces Dr Ioannis Aslanides, Coordinator of RADAR, an innovative, user friendly and completely non-invasive examination for reading problems. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Οι εκδηλώσεις του δήμου Αθηναίων για το τριήμερο της Καθαράς Δευτέρας by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 Κορυφώνονται οι εκδηλώσεις που οργανώνει ο δήμος Αθηναίων και ο Οργανισμός Πολιτισμού Αθλητισμού και Νεολαίας για τον εορτασμό της Αποκριάς. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats German Tour Operators See Surge in Bookings to Greece by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 With only two weeks to go until the opening of ITB Berlin 2017, leading German tour operators have informed that travel demand to Greece is on the up. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greek Golden Visa Attracting Chinese, Russian Investors by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 Investors from China benefited most from Greece’s golden visa program which offers 5-year residency rights in return for investments over 250,000 euros. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Antetokounmpo’s Slam Dunks Sending US Tourists to Greece by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo is turning into Greece’s best tourism ‘marketeer’ achieving with every slam dunk to send US travelers to his homeland. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Austrian Airlines Includes More Flights to Greece in Summer 2017 by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 Austrian Airlines will increase frequencies to Rhodes, Heraklion, Zakynthos, Chania, Athens and Kos this summer, in response to stronger demand. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Emirates to Unveil Enhanced A380 Onboard Lounge at ITB Berlin 2017 by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 The new Emirates A380 Onboard Lounge will make its first public appearance at the Emirates Infinite Possibilities stand at the ITB Berlin 2017 tourism fair. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Love Travel Awards: Santorini’s Vedema Named ‘Most Romantic Resort Hotel in Europe’ by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 Vedema, a Luxury Collection Resort was named the “Most Romantic Resort Hotel in Europe” at the Love Travel Awards that took place in Venice, Italy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Poseidonion’s ‘On The Verandah’ Wins at 2017 Golden Chef’s Hat Awards by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 For the second year in a row, the Poseidonion Grand Hotel’s “On The Verandah” restaurant received the prestigious Golden Chef’s Hat award for Greek Cuisine. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Hilton Athens Reaches Out to the Needy with Bread by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 The Hilton Athens is donating one freshly-baked breadbasket for every bread basket served at its in-house restaurants daily to the Emfasis Foundation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events MICE Partnerships Ready to be Explored at 2017 B2B Event in Riga by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 Buyers from all over the world are getting ready to do business with solution providers from the Central & East European region at a high level B2B event in Riga. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail