Nikos Krinis

The Grand Hotel Palace hosted the welcome reception ahead of the high level 8th UNWTO International Meeting on Silk Road Tourism in Thessaloniki.

A new record of 5.5 million tourist arrivals is expected for the Greek capital this year, according to figures presented during the Travel Trade Athens 2018 event.

George Papadopoulos introduces the Xenia Resorts & Villas brand, a collection of summer resort properties in Greece.

Alitalia has honored its best performing partner travel agents in Greece for their contribution in 2017 to the growth of the airline in the country.

Ryanair Sales and Marketing Manager for the Eastern Med Nikolas Lardis, speaks to GTP Headlines about the airline’s presence in the Greek market.

A video featuring a luxury hotel on Santorini was honored with the gold prize in the Tourism Films category at the 9th Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards in France.

On the occasion of World Tourism Day 2018, key figures in Greek tourism underline the importance of tourism and the digital transformation.

Following record years of tourist arrivals and revenue, Greece is attracting international interest for investments in its hospitality sector.

Investment opportunities in Greece’s tourism sector will be in the spotlight during the Mediterranean Resort & Hotel Real Estate Forum (MR&H) that will take place in Athens during October 17-19.

German travel giant TUI Group has given the name of “Rhodes” to the second new 737 MAX 8 aircraft it has ordered as part of the renewal of its fleet.

This week, GTP introduces Ioanna Nomidou, the Sales Executive at ‘Discover the World Greece’, a part of Discover the World, a leading company in global travel services and distribution.

The number of Chinese visitors in Greece is rising rapidly and there is great optimism for the future, according to Argo Shanghai Travel in China.

The Hangzhou Tourism Commission and Argo Travel Group hosted an event in Athens to introduce the city of Hangzhou to Greek travel agents.

American Airlines announced that it will launch a daily seasonal service to Athens in Greece from Chicago in the US for the 2019 summer season.

Crete has welcomed the Legacy Gastro Suites, a new five-star establishment that offers a unique concept, specially designed to celebrate authentic Cretan hospitality.

The Diachronic Museum of Larissa and the Archaeological Museum of Kythera are among the 12 finalists in the running to win a “Museums in Short” 2018 award.

Destsetters Tourism Strategy Specialist Nikos S. Morantis speaks to GTP Headlines on how to create a successful tourism startup.

Dimitris Kontogeorgos, founder of Greek online travel agent (OTA) airtickets.gr, claims that the financial problems of the Tripsta Group have been mistakenly linked to airtickets.gr.

Dimitris Manikis, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’ president and managing director for EMEA, speaks of the group’s plans for the Greek market.

DNA Travel this summer is giving travelers – including history buffs and wine lovers – the chance to explore the alternative tourism side of Santorini.