Company updates Louis Travel Chooses ‘All in One’ Software Platform of NetSemantics by GTP editing team 24 November 2016 by GTP editing team 24 November 2016 After conducting international market research, Louis Travel, one of the largest and oldest travel organizations in Cyprus, has chosen the integrated tourism platform of NetSemantics for the optimization and automation … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Santorini’s ‘Aenaon Villas’ Named World’s Most Romantic Hotel by GTP editing team 24 November 2016 by GTP editing team 24 November 2016 The Aenaon Villas on Santorini in Greece won the title of the “World’s Most Romantic Hotel” at the World Boutique Hotel Awards 2016 gala dinner held recently at the Merchant … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events Qatar Airways Competition Offers Chance to Win Tickets to ‘Match of Champions’ in Doha by GTP editing team 24 November 2016 by GTP editing team 24 November 2016 Qatar Airways invites football fans from around the world to showcase their best freestyle moves and post them to social media using #QatarAirwaysCup, to be in with a chance to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek 100% Hotel Show 2016: Το Destsetters παρουσιάζει τα TOP 10 ξενοδοχεία για Food Lovers στην Ελλάδα by GTP editing team 24 November 2016 by GTP editing team 24 November 2016 Το Destsetters συμμετέχει στο 100% Hotel Show 2016 και παρουσιάζει τα 10 καλύτερα Ξενοδοχεία γα Food Lovers στην Ελλάδα, λανσάροντας τη Γαστρονομική του υπόσταση. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek 100% Hotel Show 2016: Τελική ευθεία για το πιο ανατρεπτικό εκθεσιακό event του Τουρισμού by GTP editing team 24 November 2016 by GTP editing team 24 November 2016 Με εντυπωσιακή αύξηση εκθετών και προεγγραφών επισκεπτών, η 4η διοργάνωση του 100% Hotel Show, του πλέον ανατρεπτικού event για ξενοδόχους και επαγγελματίες του τουρισμού, ετοιμάζεται να ανοίξει της πύλες της, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Draft Law Places 90-day Cap on Short-term Rentals in Greece by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 In efforts to deal with a growing sharing economy and lost taxes to the tune of 250 million euros annually, the Greek government is expected to table a draft law … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Lufthansa Pilot Strike Extended, Hundreds of Flights Cancelled by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 German airline Lufthansa has announced the cancellation of 912 flights scheduled for Thursday, as the Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) union has extended its strike action by another 24 hours. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece’s 9-month Tourism Revenues Down by 5.5% by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 Revenue from Greece’s travel services dropped by 703 million euros in the first nine months of the year with the travel trade balance recording a 7.1 percent decline at 10.472 … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Tourism Accommodation Body Calls for Inclusion of Greek SMEs in Funding Programs by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 Small- and medium-sized tourism businesses should be able to tap into development programs in order to ensure the quality of services offered and gain added value, according to the president … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards HATTA Awards: Greece’s Best Travel Agency Brochures, Websites Honored for 26th Year by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 Greece’s best travel agency brochures and websites were recently honored for the 26th year by the Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies (HATTA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Axia and Nelios to Present ‘Hands Free Hotelier’ Service at 100% Hotel Show 2016 by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 Hoteliers visiting the upcoming 100% Hotel Show exhibition will have the chance to gain insight on an innovative service that can take care of their sales and marketing needs in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Makedonia Palace Tells the Story of its ‘Remake’ at Philoxenia 2016 by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 The legendary Makedonia Palace hotel shared the story behind its mega renovation project, right from its exhibition stand at the 32nd Philoxenia international tourism fair held recently in Thessaloniki. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Crete Welcomes ‘Olive Green’, the New Eco-friendly, Sustainable and Smart Hotel by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 The island of Crete recently welcomed the Olive Green, a unique hotel in Greece that offers innovative sustainable architecture, as well as smart high-tech technology that keeps visitors connected and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates SilkAir’s Inaugural Flight to Laos Takes to the Skies by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 SilkAir, the regional wing of Singapore Airlines, in late October launched its inaugural flight to Vientiane and Luang Prabang, Laos. With this launch, SilkAir’s route network now spans 51 destinations … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Plenty of Insight and Business at MCE South Europe MICE Event in Rome by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 South European destinations were the focus of this year’s MCE South Europe held in Rome recently where MICE solution providers had the chance to represent their destinations and build business … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Παράλληλες εκδηλώσεις στην Greek Tourism Expo by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 by GTP editing team 23 November 2016 Η 3η Διεθνής Έκθεση Τουρισμού Greek Tourism Expo θα λάβει χώρα στις 25-27 Νοεμβρίου στο υπερσύγχονο Εκθεσιακό κέντρο Metropolitan Expo της Αθήνας, με ένα ενδιαφέρον πρόγραμμα παράλληλων εκδηλώσεων. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greek Hoteliers Seeking Ways to Offset ‘Stayover Tax’ by GTP editing team 22 November 2016 by GTP editing team 22 November 2016 The Hellenic Federation of Hoteliers (POX) is negotiating package deals for 2018 with tour operators in efforts to find ways to offset a new levy that will be charged on … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism New Shipping Minister Vows to Get Greek Waterways Out of the Rut by GTP editing team 22 November 2016 by GTP editing team 22 November 2016 Newly appointed Shipping and Island Policy Minister Panagiotis Kouroumblis has set speeding up the licensing procedures for Greece’s pending waterway network as a leading priority upon taking office earlier this … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Lufthansa Cancels 876 Flights on November 23 Due to Pilots’ Strike by GTP editing team 22 November 2016 by GTP editing team 22 November 2016 German airline Lufthansa announced that it has cancelled 876 of its flights scheduled for Wednesday ahead of a planned 24-hour strike by the carrier’s pilots. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Volotea Announces New Athens-Genoa Connection by GTP editing team 22 November 2016 by GTP editing team 22 November 2016 Spanish carrier Volotea has announced that it will launch a new Athens-Genoa connection, which will start in summer 2017. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail