Destinations news Travel Bloggers Greece Celebrates Four Years of Teamwork by Nikos Krinis 1 May 2019 by Nikos Krinis 1 May 2019 Travel Bloggers Greece (TBG), the first professional blogger network in Greece, celebrated its fourth anniversary at the Thermae Sylla Wellness Hotel in Edipsos, on the island of Evia. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Attica’s Beaches Can be a ‘Unique Selling Point’ for Athens by Nikos Krinis 25 April 2019 by Nikos Krinis 25 April 2019 Tourism professionals in Athens need to “get the word out” that the Greek capital’s city center is in very close distance to beaches and the sea in general, according to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece’s ‘Golden Keys’ Association Celebrates Excellence in Hotel Concierge Services by Nikos Krinis 25 April 2019 by Nikos Krinis 25 April 2019 Les Clefs d’Or Hellas (The Golden Keys) participated in the 66th International Les Clefs d’Or Congress in Cannes and celebrated excellence in hotel concierge services. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Aegina-focused Website Sees Popularity Grow, Announces Upgrades by Nikos Krinis 23 April 2019 by Nikos Krinis 23 April 2019 “We Love Aegina”, an online travel guide dedicated to the island of Aegina, is seeing its popularity on the up a mere two years after its launch. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Ellinair Announces New Greek Island Routes and Interline Agreement with Aeroflot by Nikos Krinis 18 April 2019 by Nikos Krinis 18 April 2019 Ellinair has announced flights from Athens to Mykonos, Chania and Corfu for summer 2019 and the launch of an interline agreement with Aeroflot Russian Airlines. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Astir Palace: Beach Revamp, Upscale Marina and Private Villas Coming Soon by Nikos Krinis 17 April 2019 by Nikos Krinis 17 April 2019 Astir Palace, after opening the doors of the first Four Seasons hotel in Greece, expects to complete the second phase of its major investment project by the summer of 2020. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Cyprus Airways Celebrates First Year in Athens and 77,000 Passengers by Nikos Krinis 16 April 2019 by Nikos Krinis 16 April 2019 Cyprus Airways celebrated the one-year anniversary of its route from Athens to Larnaca, which flew some 77,000 passengers between the two cities. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News German Tour Operators Discover Athens and Attica by Nikos Krinis 15 April 2019 by Nikos Krinis 15 April 2019 Some 40 German travel agents and tour operators were recently in Greece and had the chance to experience authentic Athens and the entire Attica region. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greece’s Tourism Research Institute ITEP Enters New Era by Nikos Krinis 12 April 2019 by Nikos Krinis 12 April 2019 Greece’s Institute for Tourism Research and Forecasts (ITEP) has announced plans to offer even more research on the Greek hotel sector to professionals. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2019 Year in Review - GTP Greece’s Tourism Startup Accelerator ‘CapsuleT’ Goes Live by Nikos Krinis 11 April 2019 by Nikos Krinis 11 April 2019 Aiming to accelerate the launch of tourism startups, the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels has introduced “CapsuleT”, Greece’s first Travel – Hospitality Accelerator. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Metaxa Hospitality Group: Where Luxury Meets Sustainability by Nikos Krinis 8 April 2019 by Nikos Krinis 8 April 2019 Sustainability is a top priority for Metaxa Hospitality Group, which aims to reduce its impact on the environment while offering guests a quality stay in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Education Interview – George Galitis: ‘Mega Airlines Studies’ Diplomas Guarantee Success in Aviation Sector by Nikos Krinis 5 April 2019 by Nikos Krinis 5 April 2019 George Galitis, the owner of Mega Airlines Studies, introduces the training center’s 2019 courses and refers to the challenges faced by aviation today. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Hellenic Hoteliers Federation Celebrates 70 Years, Honors Key Sector Entrepreneurs by Nikos Krinis 4 April 2019 by Nikos Krinis 4 April 2019 The Hellenic Hoteliers Federation celebrated its 70th Anniversary and honored 12 entrepreneurs for their contribution to the sector’s development. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greek Destinations in Air France-KLM 2019 Summer Schedule by Nikos Krinis 3 April 2019 by Nikos Krinis 3 April 2019 A number of Greek destinations are included in the 2019 summer schedule – March 31 to October 27 – of the Air France-KLM network. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greek Hotels Spent €1.6 Billion on Upgrades in 2017-2018 by Nikos Krinis 2 April 2019 by Nikos Krinis 2 April 2019 Investments of Greek hoteliers for upgrades in their units during 2017-2018 amounted to over 1.6 billion euros, according to the Institute for Tourism Research and Forecasts (ITEP). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
New faces New Faces: Nikos Anthrakidis, Managing Director at ‘Be My Guest Athens’ Hotel by Nikos Krinis 1 April 2019 by Nikos Krinis 1 April 2019 This week, GTP Headlines introduces Nikolaos Anthrakidis, the managing director of “Be My Guest Athens”, a boutique hotel in the Thissio neighborhood of Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Mideast Travel Celebrates 35 Years with New Campaign by Nikos Krinis 29 March 2019 by Nikos Krinis 29 March 2019 Athens-based Mideast Travel Worldwide recently presented its new advertising campaign, as it celebrated 35 years of service in the Greek travel industry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Wyndham Appoints Dimitris Vlachopanos as New Director of Development for SE Mediterranean by Nikos Krinis 28 March 2019 by Nikos Krinis 28 March 2019 Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has recruited Dimitris Vlachopanos as the new Director of Development for South Eastern Mediterranean to drive the company’s expansion strategy in the region. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Crete’s Euphoria Resort Connects to HotelAvailabilities Channel Manager by Nikos Krinis 28 March 2019 by Nikos Krinis 28 March 2019 The five-star Euphoria Resort on the Greek island of Crete has partnered with hotel services company HotelAvailabilities for the use of its channel manager service. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Excels in Hospitality, Lags in Destination Management – Study by Nikos Krinis 27 March 2019 by Nikos Krinis 27 March 2019 Greece outperforms its competitor destinations on top satisfaction pillars, but falls behind in other factors that influence the visitor experience. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail