Nikos Krinis

Travel Cue Management recently held a reception at the Yacht Club of Greece to celebrate its entrance in the Greek market following the acquisition of Piraeus-based Prime Travel.

Construction for Athens Metro Line 4, once a contractor is selected, will begin with the project’s Section A that connects Alsos Veikou in Galatsi with Goudi (12.8km long, 15 stations).

Steve Vranakis, a former Google executive and current Chief Creative Officer of the Greek government, is aiming to reposition Greece on the global map.

Panos Leontopoulos introduces Hotelistas, a company that assists hoteliers boost their profit through sales or consulting management.

A number of best practices and business models were introduced to Greek tourism professionals during SETE’s annual conference held in Athens.

Greek tourism needs to change and adapt to the new international trends, according to Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) President Yiannis Retsos.

Ryanair has announced its Summer 2020 schedule for Greece, which includes 14 new summer routes to destinations in France, Italy and Germany.

The first Digital Marketing Academy for Hospitality (DMAH), launched exclusively for tourism professionals in Greece and Cyprus, is accepting applications.

Greece’s new tourism strategy for 2020 will focus on new markets and affluent travelers, according to GNTO Secretary General Dimitris Fragakis.

Vazeos Limousine Tours, a Greek company that offers VIP transportation, is getting ready to present its services at the WTM London and the Philoxenia exhibitions.

This week, GTP Headlines introduces Yannis Syrakis, a tourism e-Commerce professional who is offering his expertise to Reload Hotel Sales Management.

INOMO, a company offering tailor-made furniture to 5-star hotels, will present over 25 new products at the Xenia 2019 exhibition in Athens.

KLM is celebrating its centenary with its partners and passengers around the world, including Athens from where the airline offers flights to Amsterdam.

US-based Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) unveiled INSPIRE Athens, its concept for the first Integrated Resort and Casino (IRC) in Greece.

By 2021, some 1,000 beds are expected to be added to the hotel room stock of Athens, says international hospitality consulting company Horwath HTL.

Some 250 Greek entrepreneurs are looking to strike deals with strategic investors to proceed with plans for the development of tourism projects.

Travel industry research authority Phocuswright will share its expertise with Greek hoteliers at the upcoming 3rd International Hospitality Forum in Athens.

Some of the world’s top hotel brands, investment groups and advisory firms will be attending the MR&H Forum 2019 in Athens during October 29-31.

Total losses in Greece’s accommodation sector from the collapse of Thomas Cook are estimated at 315 million euros, says the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels.

The Tourism Ministry is cooperating with ELSTAT to create a Tourism Satellite Account (TSA) to ensure accurate statistical data for Greek tourism.