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The Boutique Hotel Workshop Tour 2019 - Chania
2019-05-04 10:00 - 18:00 (Europe/Athens) | Minoa Palace, Platanias, Crete, 73014, Greece
Boutique Hotels are one of the most categories of hospitality in Greece. Despite their small size, they are a dynamic proposal to tourists who choose Greece for holidays and they are those that highlight the special Greek character.
The 100% Hotel Show travel this year to nine major destinations with “The Boutique Hotel Workshop” providing with advanced solutions for boutique hotels’ owners and staff, as well as architects who develop boutique accommodations through impressive presentations with ideas and smart tips.
Fifth stop of the 2019 event series’ will be the city of Chania, on Crete, on 4th of May and the venue the Minoa Palace Hotel. Admission is free for hoteliers, architects and tourism professionals and an online registration is required.
GTP Headlines is a media partner of The Boutique Hotel Workshop Tour 2019.
Program
10.00-10.30 | Intro
The new trends in Boutique Hotels
10.30-12.00 | Architecture & Boutique Hotel Operation
What should be under consideration in the Architectonic Study and Design, for the best operation of a boutique hotel
Architecture Case Study
Presentation of the design of a boutique hotel, according to the planned operation
12.30-14.00 | Boutique Hotel Design
How to shape the boutique character of your hotel, combining local architecture, timeless design and functionality
Design Case Study
Presentation of the local architecture’s implement into a boutique hotel
14.30-16.00 | Hotel Booking Strategy
The promotion channels suitable for the boutique hotels and the required actions should be taken to the hotel’s website and booking engine that will raise the direct bookings
Direct Booking Case Study
Presentation of a digital strategy that raise the direct bookings of a boutique hotel
16.30-18.00 | Hotel Upselling Methods
In which way you can enforce your boutique hotel’s revenue, while succeeding room upgrade and sale of other services
Upselling Case Study
Presentation of tools and actions that contributed positively in the turnover of F&B or Spa departments in a boutique hotel

The Boutique Hotel Workshop Tour 2019 - Heraklio
2019-05-06 10:00 - 18:00 (Europe/Athens) | Galaxy Hotel, Leof. Dimokratias 75, Heraklio, Crete, 71306, Greece
Boutique Hotels are one of the most categories of hospitality in Greece. Despite their small size, they are a dynamic proposal to tourists who choose Greece for holidays and they are those that highlight the special Greek character.
The 100% Hotel Show travel this year to nine major destinations with “The Boutique Hotel Workshop” providing with advanced solutions for boutique hotels’ owners and staff, as well as architects who develop boutique accommodations through impressive presentations with ideas and smart tips.
Sixth stop of the 2019 event series’ will be the city of Heraklio, on Crete, on 6th of May and the venue the Calaxy Hotel. Admission is free for hoteliers, architects and tourism professionals and an online registration is required.
GTP Headlines is a media partner of The Boutique Hotel Workshop Tour 2019.
Program
10.00-10.30 | Intro
The new trends in Boutique Hotels
10.30-12.00 | Architecture & Boutique Hotel Operation
What should be under consideration in the Architectonic Study and Design, for the best operation of a boutique hotel
Architecture Case Study
Presentation of the design of a boutique hotel, according to the planned operation
12.30-14.00 | Boutique Hotel Design
How to shape the boutique character of your hotel, combining local architecture, timeless design and functionality
Design Case Study
Presentation of the local architecture’s implement into a boutique hotel
14.30-16.00 | Hotel Booking Strategy
The promotion channels suitable for the boutique hotels and the required actions should be taken to the hotel’s website and booking engine that will raise the direct bookings
Direct Booking Case Study
Presentation of a digital strategy that raise the direct bookings of a boutique hotel
16.30-18.00 | Hotel Upselling Methods
In which way you can enforce your boutique hotel’s revenue, while succeeding room upgrade and sale of other services
Upselling Case Study
Presentation of tools and actions that contributed positively in the turnover of F&B or Spa departments in a boutique hotel

East Med Yacht Show 2019
2019-05-10 08:00 - 2019-05-13 17:00 (Europe/Athens) | Marina Zeas, Akti Moutsopoulou, Piraeus, Attica, 18504, Greece
The East Med Yacht Show has gained worldwide recognition over the last 17 years and is a major attraction for influential guests, Greek and foreign chartering brokers, journalists and correspondents for the most prestigious magazines promoting maritime tourism worldwide.
The 18th East Med Yacht Show, to be held once more at Marina Zeas in Piraeus, aims at high goals. Numerous guests have been invited to participate, including worldwide yacht brokers and tour operators from Europe including Russia, the U.S, the Far Eastern and the Middle Eastern market. Furthermore, more than 300 international tourist agencies are expected to attend the show.
The 18th East Med Yacht Show will include:

Yacht Exhibition: More than 80 yachts-members of the HPYOA and the Greek Professional Yacht Owners Bareboat Association, manned Motor Yachts, Sailing Yachts, Catamaran & Bareboats, covering the full range of yachts available for charter and for sale in the Greek market. The participants will have the opportunity to present their services to business oriented chartering brokers and tour operators from all over the world. This section is intended exclusively for professionals.
Pavilions: 50 pavilions of Greek yacht charter companies (tour operators and charter brokers), including companies providing maritime tourism services. This section will be accessible to all visitors.

The GTP Headlines is a media sponsor of the East Med Yacht Show 2019.

Run Greece Kastoria 2019
2019-05-12 10:00 - 13:00 (Europe/Athens) | Kastoria, Kastoria, Western Macedonia, Greece
Run Greece once again begins its journey around the Greece. Third stop will be the town of Kastoria, where the Run Greece race will be held on May 12.
In 2019 the Run Greece events’ series is refreshed with a new functional design and a new look with the update of the marking and the races’ presentation.
In the same time reinforce its character by reducing the printings while focus on social responsibility issues, on its establishment to a tourism event for every host town and with a bigger social media engagement.
Run Greece is a recently established series of races, cordially embraced by local societies and supported actively, constantly surpassing the participation record of the previous event in each city. The races included in Run Greece are a 10km Road Race, a 5km Road Race and a 1,000m Children Road Race.
Run Greece addresses both locals and runners from all over the Greece, providing this way the opportunity to travel to an awesome race and meet the towns and their history, residents’ hospitality and their beauty.
Run Greece Kastoria is jointly organized by the Hellenic Athletics Federation (SEGAS), the Regional Division of Kastoria and the Municipality of Kastoria with the support of SEGAS’ regional office.

The Greek Travel Pages (GTP) is a media sponsor of the Run Greece events’ series.

ITB China 2019
2019-05-15 10:00 - 2019-05-17 17:00 (Asia/Shanghai) | Shanghai World EXPO Exhibition & Convention Center (SWEECC), Guozhan Road 1099, Shanghai, China
ITB China is ITB’s new three-day B2B travel exhibition exclusively focused on the Chinese Travel Market. The three day event gathers international destinations, service and travel technology provider in Shanghai connecting them with Chinese Buyers.
At ITB China in Shanghai, more than 850 top and handpicked selected buyers from Greater China meet with industry professional from all over the world. With a rich program of various networking events and a unique state of the art matchmaking system, organizers aim to enhance networking and to maximize business opportunities for all attendees to the travel expo.
ITB China tourism conference, provides a perfect platform to get updated on the latest Chinese travel market trends of the coming years. The leading travel market professionals and experts from all over the world gather here to transfer their knowledge, share their expertise and shape the future of the Chinese tourism market.

HOREX Caucasus 2019
2019-05-15 11:00 - 2019-05-17 16:00 (Asia/Baku) | Baku Expo Center, 515, H. Aliyev ave.,, Baku, AZ1050, Azerbaijan
The 13th Caucasus International Hospitality Exhibition “Everything for Hotels, Restaurants and Supermarkets”, HOREX Caucasus 2019 will be held from 15th to 17th May at Baku Expo Center.
HOREX Caucasus is the sole trade event for the hospitality industry of the South Caucasus and Caspian regions providing excellent opportunities for exhibitors and visitors to meet in a business-focused environment and gain insight into the latest trends, tendencies and new products for the hotel and restaurant industry.
Bilateral B2B meetings are one of the most effective tools of the exhibition. For a day participants have the opportunity to conduct more than 10 full-fledged, effective meetings with potential buyers.
Among parallel events, a coffee festival was held for the 1st time in Azerbaijan within the framework of the “HOREX Caucasus” exhibition, the “Azerbaijan Coffee Days”. The festival covered all 3 days of the exhibition and gathered all representatives of the coffee industry. Event’s program included different activities, such as coffee preparation workshops, master classes for making a “Classic drink” and a barista championship.
Thus, HOREX Caucasus will become an ideal platform for professionals of hotel and restaurant industry of Azerbaijan and will reflect the needs of rapidly developing hotel business in the country.

Run Greece Ioannina 2019
2019-05-19 10:00 - 13:00 (Europe/Athens) | Ioannina, Ioannina, Epirus, Greece
Run Greece once again begins its journey around the Greece. Fourth stop will be the town of Ioannina, where the Run Greece race will be held on May 19.
In 2019 the Run Greece events’ series is refreshed with a new functional design and a new look with the update of the marking and the races’ presentation.
In the same time reinforce its character by reducing the printings while focus on social responsibility issues, on its establishment to a tourism event for every host town and with a bigger social media engagement.
Run Greece is a recently established series of races, cordially embraced by local societies and supported actively, constantly surpassing the participation record of the previous event in each city. The races included in Run Greece are a 10km Road Race, a 5km Road Race and a 1,000m Children Road Race.
Run Greece addresses both locals and runners from all over the Greece, providing this way the opportunity to travel to an awesome race and meet the towns and their history, residents’ hospitality and their beauty.
Run Greece Ioannina is jointly organized by the Hellenic Athletics Federation (SEGAS), the Region of Epirus and the Municipality of Ioannina with the support of SEGAS’ regional office.

The Greek Travel Pages (GTP) is a media sponsor of the Run Greece events’ series.

IMEX Frankfurt 2019
2019-05-21 10:00 - 2019-05-23 16:30 (Europe/Berlin) | Messe Frankfurt, Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1, Frankfurt, D-60327, Germany
Every year more and more meeting and event planners and marketing professionals visit IMEX Frankfurt, the world’s leading exhibition for meetings, incentive travel and event marketing.
IMEX in Frankfurt is the efficient, one-stop-shop for planners looking to book and organise worldwide meetings, events and incentive travel programmes. Run by meetings professionals for meetings professionals, we’re committed to providing outstanding business opportunities for exhibitors and buyers alike. And of course, the hallmark Hosted Buyer programme is at the core of the show.
Some 3,500 exhibitors/suppliers attend IMEX each year (including tourist boards, convention bureaus, international hotel chains, airlines and destination management companies). They’re poised to do business with the 9,000 visitors (including almost 4,000 hosted buyers), who attend during three energetic and very inspirational days.

IATA Ground Handling Conference 2019
2019-05-26 12:00 - 2019-05-29 19:30 (Europe/Madrid) | Madrid Marriott Auditorium Hotel & Conference Center, Avenida de Aragon 400, Madrid, 28022, Spain
The Ground Handling Conference is one of IATA’s main initiatives. It is an opportunity to raise awareness, present the latest IATA research and build tomorrow’s solutions with ground handling professionals, from all around the world. It is the premier industry event bringing together each link of the entire Ground Handling Value Chain.
This conference offers a unique opportunity to connect, communicate and collaborate with Airlines, Ground Service Providers, Airport Authorities and Suppliers and offers various business and networking opportunities.
Ground handling is an integral part of airline operations. IATA strives to lead the industry towards improved safety and operational efficiency in ground handling by setting standards, initiating and encouraging the implementation of global solutions. Among them, the following initiatives have been developed as an integrated solution for ground operations tailored to risk management:
Airport Handling Manual (AHM)
Identification of, and updates to, industry recommended practices
IATA Ground Operations Manual (IGOM)
Development and implementation of standard procedures
IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO)
On-site verification of implementation of ground handling procedures
Ground Damage Database (GDDB)
Hazard identification, including data analysis and feedback
Registrations are available here.
The Greek Travel Pages (GTP) is a media partner of the IATA Ground Handling Conference 2019.

ILTM Asia Pacific 2019
2019-05-27 16:30 - 2019-05-30 23:30 (Asia/Singapore) | Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre, 10 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore, 018956, Singapore
ILTM Asia is the leading “by invitation only” event for the luxury travel community of the Asia Pacific. The event introduces buyers working in the region to an unrivalled collection of travel experiences from across the globe.
ILTM Asia opens the doors to the Asia Pacific community of the luxury travel industry in a time-efficient format; introducing select international suppliers to exclusive Asia Pacific buyers through bespoke appointment programmes and networking sessions. ILTM Asia is the solution to growing your business across precise, lucrative markets.
Contact details:
Telephone: +44 20 82712172

Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum 2019
2019-05-28 09:00 - 2019-05-29 18:00 (Europe/Athens) | Domotel Kastri Conference Centre, El. Venizelou 154, Kastri, Attica, 14671, Greece
On 28-29 May 2019 the 5th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum is expected to welcome over 1,000 top executives and decision makers from the cruise and yachting industries at the Domotel Kastri Conference Centre to discuss new development potential for the Sea Tourism sector in the East Med. The Forum will serve as a platform to re-launch the region’s effort to gain lost ground.
Strong participation of major cruise industry players and the active involvement of CLIA Europe and MedCruise promise a fruitful event for all stakeholders.
The Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum offers ample opportunity to network with key cruise line executives and yachting experts, gain valuable insight on trends affecting the region’s future and discuss infrastructure projects. Senior executives from the major cruise lines, including Carnival Group, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Holland America Cruises, Silversea Cruises, Celestyal Cruises and SeaDream Yacht Club, will participate at the Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum. The event’s exhibition area will once more host Ports & Marinas, Cities & Destinations, Suppliers & Service Providers for a unique opportunity to showcase their features and products and discuss new business.
For more information please visit the event’s website or view here the Forum’s brochure.
The GTP Headlines is a media sponsor of the Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum 2019.

ibtm Americas 2019
2019-05-29 11:00 - 2019-05-30 19:00 (America/Mexico_City) | Centro Citibanamex, Conscripto 311. Colonia Lomas de Sotelo, Mexico City, 11200, Mexico
ibtm AMERICAS has joined the best of ibtm latin america & ibtm america to create a single, inclusive event.
ibtm AMERICAS is the industry’s most exciting exhibition for forward-thinking event professionals looking to expand their business opportunities. Experience an environment dedicated to meeting & event planners throughout the Americas, offering pre-scheduled appointments and unlimited opportunities.
ibtm AMERICAS is presented in a trade show format. In addition to the pre-scheduled one-to-one appointments, attendees will have the opportunity to meet over 3,400 trade visitors offering additional business opportunities.
Through 9 inspiring knowledge programs, ibtm AMERICAS offers a multitude of professional opportunities, attracting every type of event organizer.
Contact details
Tel. +52 55 88526210
e-mail: sales@ibtmamericas.com

YES to Sea Tourism Forum 2019
2019-05-29 14:00 - 19:00 (Europe/Athens) | Domotel Kastri Conference Centre, El. Venizelou 154, Kastri, Attica, 14671, Greece
YES Forum says YES to Sea Tourism by organizing the YES to Sea Tourism Forum on Wednesday May 29, during the Ρosidonia Sea Tourism Forum 2019 at Domotel Kastri Conference Center.
YES Forum is the leading platform of open dialogue among the Decision Makers of the Greek Shipping and Sea Tourism Industry and the Entrepreneurship in general, principals, executives and university students, recent graduates and young executives.
YES Forum was initiated by Danae Bezantakou, CEO – Navigator Shipping Consultants and is the first forum to be held under the auspices of the Ministries of Shipping & Education and the majority of Greek Universities, organized by a team of 40 volunteers.
The forum is the outcome of a project run all year through the following actions: Open Days in Shipping Companies – Daily Internships – Monthly meetings with the YES Forum volunteer team – Presentations of actions in Greek Universities and schools.
The YES to Sea Tourism Forum 2019 will focus on the challenges and opportunities that emerge from the sectors of sea tourism, cruise and yachting.
Forum’s program can be found here.
Greek Travel Pages (GTP) is media supporter of the YES to Sea Tourism Forum.

XTERRA - Elatos Sports Experience 2019
2019-05-31 - 2019-06-02 | Elatos Resort & Health Club, Itamos, Fokida, 33057, Greece
XTERRA Greece and Elatos Resort & Health Club join their strengths to offer the ultimate sport and recreational experience in a three-day stay designed to overcome yourself and live strong moments with your family, friends and friends in nature.
The 1st XTERRA – Elatos Sports Experience will take place during May 31 – June 2, 2019. The event is specially designed by XTERRA Greece event, under the name of “XTERRA”, bringing the participants to the beneficial properties of life close to nature, respect and simplicity, in a genuine and unique way full of intense action.
A variety of sport activities will take place throughout the three-day period. On Sunday 2/6 at 09:00 the event will host a Cross Duathlon, both for individual entries and for pairs of athletes.
The 1st XTERRA – Elatos Sports Experience will frame a variety of sporting and recreational activities, turning the three-day trip into a stunning escape, a staggering experience rich in feelings and joint efforts.
Run/Bike with Kid (Parent + Kid): Dad or mom, run/ride with their child. One bike and one on the road, with the possibility of rotation, must travel a distance and finish together. All the racing part takes place within the complex of Elatos Resort in perfectly controlled environment.
Run Team (Pair with your kid): Dad or mom are running together with their child in order to finish together. All the racing part takes place within the complex of Elatos Resort in perfectly controlled environment.
Cross Running for team of 3 people: a 3 people Team run individual a distance with the maximum of their capabilities. At the end their cumulative time will be calculated for the winning team. There is also individual awards for fastest cross runners. All the racing part takes place within the complex of Elatos Resort in perfectly controlled environment.
Registrations are already opened.

The Boutique Hotel Workshop Tour 2019 - Santorini
2019-06-01 10:00 - 18:00 (Europe/Athens) | De Sol Hotel & Spa, Fira, Cyclades, 84700, Greece
Boutique Hotels are one of the most categories of hospitality in Greece. Despite their small size, they are a dynamic proposal to tourists who choose Greece for holidays and they are those that highlight the special Greek character.
The 100% Hotel Show travel this year to nine major destinations with “The Boutique Hotel Workshop” providing with advanced solutions for boutique hotels’ owners and staff, as well as architects who develop boutique accommodations through impressive presentations with ideas and smart tips.
Seventh stop of the 2019 event series’ will be the island of Santorini, on 1st of June and the venue the De Sol Hotel. Admission is free for hoteliers, architects and tourism professionals and an online registration is required.
GTP Headlines is a media partner of The Boutique Hotel Workshop Tour 2019.
Program
10.00-10.30 | Intro
The new trends in Boutique Hotels
10.30-12.00 | Architecture & Boutique Hotel Operation
What should be under consideration in the Architectonic Study and Design, for the best operation of a boutique hotel
Architecture Case Study
Presentation of the design of a boutique hotel, according to the planned operation
12.30-14.00 | Boutique Hotel Design
How to shape the boutique character of your hotel, combining local architecture, timeless design and functionality
Design Case Study
Presentation of the local architecture’s implement into a boutique hotel
14.30-16.00 | Hotel Booking Strategy
The promotion channels suitable for the boutique hotels and the required actions should be taken to the hotel’s website and booking engine that will raise the direct bookings
Direct Booking Case Study
Presentation of a digital strategy that raise the direct bookings of a boutique hotel
16.30-18.00 | Hotel Upselling Methods
In which way you can enforce your boutique hotel’s revenue, while succeeding room upgrade and sale of other services
Upselling Case Study
Presentation of tools and actions that contributed positively in the turnover of F&B or Spa departments in a boutique hotel

Psiloritis Race 2019
2019-06-02 07:30 - 14:00 (Europe/Athens) | Nida plateau, Anogia, Rethymno, 74100, Greece
The International Mountain Race “Psiloritis Race” is an athletic meeting that promotes physical activity in touch with the natural environment. The race offers the opportunity to experience both the unique and exciting character of the mountain and unique vigorous seven-hour race. That is the reason why the athletes who will try out their strength in the PR should practice the philosophy of semi autonomy, carrying a least required equipment that will provide them with security and sustenance during the race ; while there will be a systematical and in regular intervals supply.
The race trail covers the distance that pilgrims of the sacred city of Minoan Knossos used to walk in order to climb Psiloritis mountain and honor their god, Zeus Cretagenes, who according to Ancient Greek Mythology was brought up in the cave of Ideon Andron, worship center and sanctum during the Minoan and Roman times.
The race includes:
1. Trail race of 35km
2. Kouroutes Street of 8,5km
3. Nordic walk of 8,5km
4. Kids race of 2km
For more information and updates visit event’s official website.

The Boutique Hotel Workshop Tour 2019 - Mykonos
2019-06-04 10:00 - 18:00 (Europe/Athens) | Saint John Hotel, Ag. Ioannis Diakoftis, Mykonos, 84600, Greece
Boutique Hotels are one of the most categories of hospitality in Greece. Despite their small size, they are a dynamic proposal to tourists who choose Greece for holidays and they are those that highlight the special Greek character.
The 100% Hotel Show travel this year to nine major destinations with “The Boutique Hotel Workshop” providing with advanced solutions for boutique hotels’ owners and staff, as well as architects who develop boutique accommodations through impressive presentations with ideas and smart tips.
Eighth stop of the 2019 event series’ will be the island of Mykonos, on 4th of June and the venue the Saint John Mykonos Hotel. Admission is free for hoteliers, architects and tourism professionals and an online registration is required.
GTP Headlines is a media partner of The Boutique Hotel Workshop Tour 2019.
Program
10.00-10.30 | Intro
The new trends in Boutique Hotels
10.30-12.00 | Architecture & Boutique Hotel Operation
What should be under consideration in the Architectonic Study and Design, for the best operation of a boutique hotel
Architecture Case Study
Presentation of the design of a boutique hotel, according to the planned operation
12.30-14.00 | Boutique Hotel Design
How to shape the boutique character of your hotel, combining local architecture, timeless design and functionality
Design Case Study
Presentation of the local architecture’s implement into a boutique hotel
14.30-16.00 | Hotel Booking Strategy
The promotion channels suitable for the boutique hotels and the required actions should be taken to the hotel’s website and booking engine that will raise the direct bookings
Direct Booking Case Study
Presentation of a digital strategy that raise the direct bookings of a boutique hotel
16.30-18.00 | Hotel Upselling Methods
In which way you can enforce your boutique hotel’s revenue, while succeeding room upgrade and sale of other services
Upselling Case Study
Presentation of tools and actions that contributed positively in the turnover of F&B or Spa departments in a boutique hotel

KOTFA 2019
2019-06-06 09:00 - 2019-06-09 18:00 (Asia/Seoul) | Coex, Samseong dong 159 Gangnam-gu, Seoul , 135731, Korea, Republic Of
The Korea World Travel Fair (KOTFA) is, with its 34 year-history, the largest international travel fair in Korea where 70 countries are participating to promote their tourism resources and cultures.
It is the only international travel fair in Korea where the official tourism organizations at home and abroad are participating and sponsoring. The exhibition is supporting to strengthen the competitiveness of the tourism industry in Korea by combining inbound, outbound and intrabound tourism together and providing a market place for mutual relationship among tourism businesses at home and abroad.
The KOTFA is constantly pursuing the public concerns by providing various benefits to enable the developing countries to participate in the Fair, and enlarging the international relationship. Furthermore, is an exhibition dedicated to encourage the sound tourism of Korean travelers by offering various information of domestic and foreign tourism attractions.

Athens Photo World 2019
2019-06-07 - 2019-06-16 | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, Leoforos A. Syggrou 364, Kallithea, Attica, 17674, Greece
The Athens Photo World, a cultural event centred on photojournalism and its protagonists, is presented for the very first time during 7-16 June 2019 by Thanassis Stavrakis and his partners, courtesy of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation.
Locals and visitors of Athens will come “face to face” with the global reality of the planet through the gaze and the work of experienced and recognised photographers. Furthermore, the first Athens Photo World honours with its exhibitions and events photojournalist Yannis Behrakis, focusing on his longstanding, rich and award-winning work and his significant contribution to both Greek and international photojournalism.
The event aims to showcase the work of photojournalists and their contribution to shaping the image of our world and documenting moments of history in the making, in times of political and social upheaval and reclassification. At the same time, an intended purpose is to showcase Athens as the meeting point of photographers at a time of rapid transmission of images, news and developments.
The arrow head of Athens Photo World will be the annual honouree, a prestigious photojournalist, whose work will be presented to the SNFCC with parallel events, discussions with selected guests and direct interaction with the public.
At the same time, the World Press Photo Exhibition for 2019 will be presented at the SNFCC. The Greek capital for the next three years will be the first stop of the world’s most important photo exhibition. Meanwhile, in key areas of the centre of Athens will be exhibited a series of selected photos of the Associated Press agency as well as the photos of important and acclaimed Greek photographers .
Check here the program in details.

Greek Maritime Golf Event 2019
2019-06-08 08:30 - 2019-06-09 10:00 (Europe/Athens) | The Dunes Course & The Bay Course – Costa Navarino, Navarino, Messinia, 24001, Greece
The top golf tournament for the shipping community “Greek Maritime Golf Event“, following its four successful years and its great appeal in the field of Greek and global shipping industry, returns for the 5th consecutive year at Costa Navarino during 8-9 June 2019.
Golf enthusiasts activated in the Greek shipping industry will have the chance to compete in the two signature 18-hole courses, The Dunes Course and The Bay Course, in a landscape full of centuries-old olive trees with stunning views of the Ionian Sea and the historic Bay of Navarino.
Participants will form teams of four golfers and compete at both team and individual levels in a shotgun scramble that will take place on Saturday, June 8th. Teams participating will claim the prizes for the top three positions in the overall standings; while special awards will be given to individual players who will achieve the best scores in the special categories “Longest Drive“and”Closest to the Pin“.
The 5th Greek Maritime Golf Event will reinforce the union “Mazi gia to Paidi” (“Together for Children”) in two ways:
a) During the shotgun scramble, to be held on Saturday, June 8th, morning, players participating in the tournament can offer the amount they wish to support the good cause of the event. Specifically, golfers will be able to buy up to 3 extra efforts at the 10 hole of The Dunes Course.
b) During this year’s award ceremony participants will have the opportunity to contribute directly the amount they wish at the specially designed area.
The amount to be collected in total will be given to the union of non-profit NGOs “Mazi gia to Paidi” that works since 1996 and supports more than 30.000 children, on an annual basis, including more than 10.000 direct beneficiaries. Its main aim is to support children and young people in need, particularly those facing poverty, social exclusion, domestic violence, chronic diseases, mental or physical disabilities or the sickness or death of an immediate family member.
The “Greek Maritime Golf Event“, is organized by Golf Events 18, an initiative of the recognized Greek PGA golfers, Mr. Panagiotis and Mr. Thanos Karantzias. The top golf tournament is exclusively addressed to distinguished executives of the Greek shipping community.
Follow the event on facebook, twitter & instagram and share your experience using the hashtag: #greekmaritimegolfevent.
The Greek Travel Pages (GTP) is a communication sponsor of the Greek Maritime Golf Event 2019.

Fertility Festival 2019
2019-06-08 09:00 - 2019-06-09 18:00 (Europe/Athens) | Zappeion Conference & Exhibition Hall, Zappeio, Athens, 10557, Greece
The Fertility Festival, a special event for Assisted Reproduction and Infertility, will be held for the first time in Greece during 8-9 June 2019 in Zappeion Megaron, Athens.
The 1st Fertility Festival will be a pole of attraction for scientists and professionals in the field of in vitro fertilization, major Medical Facilitators and Specialized Tour Operators from all over the world as well as International and Hellenic Scientific Organizations in the field of Assisted Reproduction, with a large number of members.
The aim of the event is to have a rich scientific background program with the participation of distinguished speakers, with newer data and developments,B2B meetings of all professionals involved, exhibition for the public and informing them, while the event will be closed with a “Fertility Parade” of philanthropic nature, the income of which will be allocated to the treatment of infertility couples.
The 1st Fertility Festival is organized by the International Health Tourism Center in collaboration with the Health Tourism Greece and the Welcome Travel, and will be held under the auspices of ELITOUR, Athens Medical Association, the Global Greek Doctors’ Institute and FedHatta.
The 8th June is a day for the Health Professionals and people related to the health and fertility industry. There will be an One day Scientific Program and B2B meetings among the exhibitors and the professionals who are interested at the fertility issues and news, with invitation only. Check here the first day’s program.
State of the Art Workshops for the public, will be held during the second day of the Fertility Festival, focusing on major related topics. The exhibition will be open for the public on June 9th with free entrance. Check here the second day’s program.
Stay up to date by following the 1st Fesrtility Festival on facebook.

The Boutique Hotel Workshop Tour 2019 - Limassol
2019-06-08 10:00 - 18:00 (Asia/Nicosia) | Atlantica Miramare Beach, 11, Amerikanas Street, Limassol, 4060, Cyprus
Boutique Hotels are one of the most categories of hospitality in Greece. Despite their small size, they are a dynamic proposal to tourists who choose Greece for holidays and they are those that highlight the special Greek character.
The 100% Hotel Show travel this year to nine major destinations with “The Boutique Hotel Workshop” providing with advanced solutions for boutique hotels’ owners and staff, as well as architects who develop boutique accommodations through impressive presentations with ideas and smart tips.
Final stop of the 2019 event series’ will be the island of Cyprus, on 8th of June and the venue the Athantica Miramare Beach Hotel. Admission is free for hoteliers, architects and tourism professionals and an online registration is required.
GTP Headlines is a media partner of The Boutique Hotel Workshop Tour 2019.
Program
10.00-10.30 | Intro
The new trends in Boutique Hotels
10.30-12.00 | Architecture & Boutique Hotel Operation
What should be under consideration in the Architectonic Study and Design, for the best operation of a boutique hotel
Architecture Case Study
Presentation of the design of a boutique hotel, according to the planned operation
12.30-14.00 | Boutique Hotel Design
How to shape the boutique character of your hotel, combining local architecture, timeless design and functionality
Design Case Study
Presentation of the local architecture’s implement into a boutique hotel
14.30-16.00 | Hotel Booking Strategy
The promotion channels suitable for the boutique hotels and the required actions should be taken to the hotel’s website and booking engine that will raise the direct bookings
Direct Booking Case Study
Presentation of a digital strategy that raise the direct bookings of a boutique hotel
16.30-18.00 | Hotel Upselling Methods
In which way you can enforce your boutique hotel’s revenue, while succeeding room upgrade and sale of other services
Upselling Case Study
Presentation of tools and actions that contributed positively in the turnover of F&B or Spa departments in a boutique hotel

IATA Cabin Operations Safety Conference 2019
2019-06-11 09:00 - 2019-06-13 17:30 (Europe/Istanbul) | Swissotel, The Bosphorus, Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19 Macka, Besiktas, Istanbul, 34357, Turkey
Since its launch in 2014, the IATA Cabin Operations Safety Conference has brought together hundreds of cabin safety experts from airlines, regulatory agencies, governments, manufacturers and suppliers to address the most important cabin safety challenges.​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Now with a five-year track record, IATA’s goal in 2019 is to provide the ultimate delegate experience by featuring a programme the includes industry’s most pressing topics, what to do about them, and to benchmark best practices from leading airlines.

This unique event brings together all aspects of Cabin Safety under one roof. 130 international organizations, including more than 100 airlines, regulatory agencies, investigation organizations, aircraft manufacturers and suppliers attend this event each year. Event’s highly popular workshops will provide attendees with numerous opportunities to ask questions and seek answers peers and share best practice ideas and suggestions.
Moreover, the IATA Cabin Operations Safety Conference allows the industry to benchmark best practices from leading airlines and to work together to continue to enhance global aviation cabin safety. Plenary sessions are designed to bring important topics relevant to the current issues and developments.

This year ‘The Cabin Safety Turkish Bazaar’, formerly known as the Cabin Safety Café (CDG & MIA), the Cabin Safety Souq (DOH) and the Cabin Safety Chatter Market (BKK), is sponsored by Turkish Airlines and will once again generate discussions among delegates and shapes and steers the work of IATA Cabin Safety in the years to come. Participate, interact and engage in the ‘The Cabin Safety Turkish Bazaar’, a dynamic speed-networking event that discusses and captures important global cabin safety issues.

Registrations are available here.
The Greek Travel Pages (GTP) is a media partner of the Cabin Operations Safety Conference 2019.

CIBS 2019
2019-06-11 10:00 - 2019-06-13 16:00 (Asia/Baku) | Baku Expo Center, 515, H. Aliyev ave.,, Baku, AZ1050, Azerbaijan
The Caspian International Boat & Yacht Show – CIBS is the unique exhibition in Caspian region covering boats and yachts, marine equipment, water transport, marine construction, water sports, yacht clubs and other sectors related to marine industry. In 2019 will have its 16th edition during June 11-13.
Exhibiting at CIBS is a great opportunity to enter the new and developing marine market, to promote your services and products, and meet potential partners and buyers in one place.
CIBS, organized in the capital of Azerbaijan – Baku city, will host companies that will present rent-a-yacht service, various marine routs and cruises around oceans in the world. The exhibition provides tremendous opportunity to enter new perspective and developing marine market, creates irreplaceable business environment for cooperation, collaboration and partnership, offers powerful opportunities for companies to showcase the latest products, services and technologies, introduces them into the emerging markets and delineates partnership prospects.
Starting from 2016, the Boat & Yacht Show will be annually held alongside the Caspian International TransCaspian – Transport, Transit and Logistics Exhibition, one of the sectors of which is the Marine Industry.
The recent development of marine infrastructure in Baku and its suburbs, the construction of new ports and quays at seaside entertainment centres has increased the interest in boats, motor and sailing yachts and other marine equipment.

ITE Hong Kong 2019
2019-06-13 10:00 - 2019-06-16 17:00 (Asia/Hong_Kong) | Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), 1, Expo Drive, Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong, Japan
ITE Hong Kong in 2019, will once again integrate successfully leisure focused 33rd ITE and 14th ITE MICE, maintaining separate trade/MICE days and public/FIT days, each with its own promotion, and highlight theme travels which are attractive to affluent travelers including FIT.
Its trade visitors mainly come from Hong Kong (Asia’s 3rd largest) and mainland China, the world’s largest travel source market. So in “Trade Days”, the exhibitors meet travel trade from Hong Kong and China, MICE, corporations for trade promotions and channel sale, and affluent FIT in “Public Days” for retail sale and public promotions in one stop – ITE!
The two trade days, which require registration with business card for admission, drew 12312 regional buyers and visitors. ITE Hong Kong effectively combines ITE MICE and the leisure focused ITE, bringing more quality visitors, who have comparable interest level on destinations in Europe. A pioneer among Asian travel fairs, ITE Hong Kong features trendy travel themes popular with affluent travelers including FIT, and trade visitors.
B2B Program including Business Meeting – While majority of meetings of visitors and exhibitors took place in stands, the organizer holds Business Matching for quick dating between buyers and sellers, stages series of seminar such as Destinations Updates, and help promoting online registration for exhibitors’ seminars etc.

BITE 2019
2019-06-18 10:00 - 2019-06-20 17:00 (Asia/Tokyo) | China National Convention Centre (CNCC), 7, Tianchen East Road, Beijing, Chaoyang District, 100105, China
Asia’s leading annual travel and tourism event – Beijing International Tourism Expo (BITE) will be held during 18-20 June at the China National Convention Centre (CNCC).
The three-day mega tourism event will continue to be the ideal venue for the international showcase of destinations, tourism attractions, travel packages, products and services.
Committed to presenting the highest quality of exhibitors, buyers and visitors across the region, BITE packs in an enormous showcase of tourism destinations, attractions and travel-related goods and services to set you at full throttle in the Chinese tourism market! Organized since 2003, Beijing International Tourism Expo is one of the fastest growing in the industry, attaining a quality ranking in Asia, and becoming an important and influential platform for tourism networking and business transactions.
BITE 2019 will be part of the inaugural World Tourism Development Conference organised by China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) and United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

Folegandros Sunset Trail 2019
2019-06-22 10:00 - 23:30 (Europe/Athens) | Folegandros, Folegandros, Cyclades, 84011, Greece
Cyclades Trail Cup presents every year a series of sport events on Cyclades islands. It highlights, exploits and maintains the trail network by organizing mountain races that aim to promote Cyclades as a destination for alternative, cultural and sport tourism.
The cultural program of the Cyclades Trail Cup aims to provide visitors with a unique experience and promote Greece’s archaeology, mythology, traditional music, dance and gastronomy.
Held for a 4th consecutive year, CTC presents a new set of events on five islands – Kea, Folegandros, Andros, Kythnos and Tinos – offering challenging routes and unique experiences.
On June 22 the rocky island of Folegandros will host the Folegandros Sunset Trail as part of the Cyclades Trail Cup 2019 sport events series.
The Folegandros Sunset Trail will include a 10km race.
Registrations are already opened via Cyclades Trail Cup official website.
The Greek Travel Pages is a communication sponsor of Cyclades Trail Cup 2019 events’ series.

Summer Nostos Festival 2019
2019-06-23 18:00 - 2019-06-30 23:30 (Europe/Athens) | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, Leoforos A. Syggrou 364, Kallithea, Attica, 17674, Greece
Through the open events of the Summer Nostos Festival (SNFestival), the Stavros Niarchos Foundation returns for the fifth consecutive summer – as the host, organizer and exclusive supporter- to the “home” it created for all people, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC).
The Summer Nostos Festival encapsulates the idea of “nostos” (homecoming), the inexhaustible desire to return to all things familiar; familiar emotions and places, which have helped shape us and make us nostalgic. The SNFestival is an open and welcoming festival, with programming that encourages the peaceful coexistence of all people, welcoming everyone, both individually and collectively.
Every summer, during the days of the SNFestival, the SNF opens the doors of Your home to music, games, performances, sports events, an international conference on philanthropy, and many other events.
The open events of the 2019 SNFestival will take place from June 23rd to June 30th, at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC), with free admission to all. As every year, on June 23rd, on the occasion of World Olympic Day, the evening race SNF RUN: Running into the Future will be held.

IATA Aviation Data Symposium 2019
2019-06-25 09:00 - 2019-06-27 17:30 (Europe/Athens) | Athenaeum InterContinental, 89-93, Leof. Andrea Siggrou, Athens, Attica, 11745, Greece
The aviation industry is on the verge of entering a new era, where the use of data and the ability to turn data into information and insights is more crucial than ever.
Since its launch in November 2017, IATA Aviation Data Symposium (ADS) has already welcomed over 1000 aviation industry and data professionals from across the entire value chain and various functional domains.
IATA represents and leads the industry through this journey and its Aviation Data Symposium (ADS), is the unique global forum to learn about new Big Data, AI & Data Science trends, and network, with 5 specialized tracks around:

Passenger Planning, Sales & Distribution
Safety, Operations & MRO
Air Freight
Payment & Fintech
Data Science & Technology

Last ADS welcomed over 500 aviation industry and data professionals from across the entire value chain and various functional domains, with a satisfaction rate of 98%.
The ADS plenary and specialized tracks cover a wide variety data topics across business and functional areas envisaged for aviation executives, leaders, commercial and technical professionals across:

Airlines
Travel agents, OTAs, TMCs
Search and aggregation and distribution providers
Travel and hospitality providers
Financial services and payment providers
Aircraft manufacturers and MRO providers
Air cargo service providers
Airports, ground handlers and ANSPs

Registrations are available here.
The Greek Travel Pages (GTP) is a media partner of the IATA Aviation Data Symposium 2019.

Ios Adventure 2019
2019-06-28 09:00 - 2019-06-30 13:00 (Europe/Athens) | Ios, Ios, Cyclades, 84001, Greece
Ios Adventure in 2019 will be held during 28-30 June on the picturesque island of Ios and will be held under the auspices of the Hellenic Federation of Modern Pentathlon and Ios Municipality.
The event includes the following races:
– Ios Trail Race – 14 km
– Ios Trail Race – 24km
– Ios Challenge Standard (1,5km swim & 14km run)
– Ios Challenge Extreme (3km swim, 24km run)
– Laser Run
– Ios Swim – 1,5km
– Ios Swim – 3km
– Kids Run
The Greek Travel Pages (GTP) is a media sponsor of the Ios Adventure 2019.
