Announcements in Greek Αρχισε η αντίστροφη μέτρηση για τον 6ο Ημιμαραθώνιο της Αθήνας! by GTP editing team 21 February 2017 by GTP editing team 21 February 2017 Λιγότερος από ένας μήνας απομένει για τον 6ο Ημιμαραθώνιο της Αθήνας στον οποίο αναμένεται να πάρουν μέρος περισσότεροι από 20.000 δρομείς! 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Meet Air France’s New Direct Summer Routes from Athens: Nice, Toulouse and Marseille by GTP editing team 21 February 2017 by GTP editing team 21 February 2017 Air France has announced that it will launch new direct summer routes from Athens to the French cities of Nice, Toulouse and Marseille. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greek Hotels Gain from Carnival Season Bookings by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 Major Greek carnival destinations are expected to mark the beginning of a strong tourism season with increasing bookings for the 3-day Clean Monday holiday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats ACI: Europe Airports Handle a Record-breaking 2bn Travelers in 2016 by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 European airports broke all records in 2016 handling some 2 billion passengers up by 5.1 percent compared to a year before. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News GNTO Steps Up Tourism Promo Action in Romania by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 Aiming to boost Romania-Greece tourism cooperation, GNTO Secretary General Dimitris Tryfonopoulos had a full agenda during the ΤΤR – Romexpo in Bucharest. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Costa Navarino Gets Ready to Welcome Messinia Pro-Am Participants from 13 Countries by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 Costa Navarino is getting ready to welcome top professional and amateur golfers from 13 countries for the 1st international golf tournament Messinia Pro Am. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Celestyal Scoops Four Top Cruise Critic’s 2017 Cruisers’ Choice Awards by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 Celestyal Cruises received four first-place awards in the Mid-Size ship category at the Cruise Critic’s 2017 Cruisers’ Choice Awards. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News ITB Berlin 2017: Entire World on Display in 26 Halls by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 The ITB Berlin travel trade show (March 8 to 12) is booked up again this year and has the entire world on display in 26 halls. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events Foreign Tourism Pros Coming to Thessaloniki B2B Travel Event to Partner with Greek Professionals by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 Over 30 travel professionals from all over the world will be attending the B2B Travel Event Thessaloniki 2017 looking to do business with Greek hoteliers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events New York Ready to Welcome 1st Greek Panorama Event by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 All things Greek are set to take center stage in New York’s Grand Central Station during the 1st Greek Panorama to be held on May 11-13. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Record Visitor Numbers at HORECA 2017 Expo by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 The HORECA 2017 trade show this year attracted a total of 125,000 professionals from 48,000 business of the hotel sector and the wider food market. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Lufthansa Hosts Fashion Shows in the Sky by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 Passengers on a recent Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to New York were treated to two fashion shows and also tested out innovative wearable technologies. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy EU to Step Up Security Checks Across its Borders by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 EU citizens and third country nationals entering or exiting the European Union will be required to undergo extensive checks against EU-wide databases following new regulation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Aims to Increase Number of Visiting Chinese Travelers by 2020 by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 Greece wants to get a share of the more that 10 million Chinese tourists who came to Europe last year with authorities aiming to tap into an ever-growing tourist market. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary South Aegean Region Moves Full Speed Ahead for Gastronomy Year by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 The South Aegean Region is laying the groundwork ahead of its “tenure” as “European Region of Gastronomy 2019”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Russia’s Aeroflot Named World’s Most Powerful Airline Brand by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 Russia’s Aeroflot has been named the most powerful airline brand in the world by leading valuation and strategy consultancy, Brand Finance. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Spanish Actress Falls in Love with Athens in De Viajes Travel Magazine by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 Actress Silvia Marty features in 14-page travel feature and fashion editorial showcasing Athens’ ancient attractions and spirited modern soul. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Grace Santorini’s ‘Santoro’ Wins its First Golden Chef’s Hat Award by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 The Santoro restaurant, part of the upscale boutique hotel Grace Santorini, recently received its first Golden Chef’s Hat award. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Crist Gives Successful Showing at HORECA 2017 Expo by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 Crist, a leading company in the Greek textile sector, gave a successful showing at HORECA 2027 that took place recently at the Metropolitan Expo Center. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Tee Up! Porto Carras Spring Golf Cup Ready for Action by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 It’s golf time in Greece and the Porto Carras Grand Resort is getting ready to host international lovers of the sport at its renovated 18-hole golf course for the Spring … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail