Air Travel AEGEAN Promo Campaign Brings Greece’s Sunshine to Berlin by GTP editing team 10 July 2019 by GTP editing team 10 July 2019 The weather was cloudy in Berlin during May 3-5, but Greek carrier AEGEAN managed to bring Greece’s sunshine to the German city through a promo campaign. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Skyserv Adopts Amadeus Technology for Ground Handling at 37 Greek Airports by GTP editing team 9 July 2019 by GTP editing team 9 July 2019 Skyserv has adopted Amadeus’ Altéa Departure Control for Ground Handlers system, to handle passengers and flights at 37 airports in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Thomas Cook Launches #noplaceforplastic Campaign from Rhodes by GTP editing team 9 July 2019 by GTP editing team 9 July 2019 Thomas Cook has launched an environmental project tagged #noplaceforplastic at its Sunwing Kalithea hotel on the island of Rhodes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates ‘DayTrip4U’ to Expand B2B & B2C Services to More Destinations in the World by Eleftheria Pantziou 9 July 2019 by Eleftheria Pantziou 9 July 2019 DayTrip4U.com, a travel platform offering B2B and B2C services in Greece and Cyprus, has announced plans to expand to more destinations around the world. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Lufthansa: New Menus for Kids by Chef Alexander Hermann by GTP editing team 9 July 2019 by GTP editing team 9 July 2019 Lufthansa has introduced its young passengers on long-haul flights to new menus, created by award-winning chef Alexander Herrmann. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Introducing OMMA… A Vision of 5-star Perfection Right on Santorini by GTP editing team 9 July 2019 by GTP editing team 9 July 2019 The OMMA Santorini focuses on the element of discovery through the sense of sight, deriving its name from the Ancient Greek definition of the word OMMA (ὄμμᾰ), being vision. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Fraport CEO: Greece’s Regional Airport Upgrades Completed by 2021 by GTP editing team 8 July 2019 by GTP editing team 8 July 2019 The 14 Fraport-run airports across Greece are slated to be completed in 2021, according to the company’s CEO Alexander Zinell. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News The Foundry Hotel: Athens Hospitality Scene Welcomes New Concept by Nikos Krinis 8 July 2019 by Nikos Krinis 8 July 2019 Situated in the historic neighborhood of Psyrri is The Foundry, one of Athens’ latest entries in the hotel scene, aiming to offer guests a unique experience. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Rhapsody Travel Receives ‘Travelife’ Certification for Sustainability by GTP editing team 8 July 2019 by GTP editing team 8 July 2019 Rhapsody Travel has been honored with the Travelife Certified Award for its long-term commitment to sustainability and corporate social responsibility. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events Alternative Tourism to Star in ‘Greek Panorama’ Expo in Athens by GTP editing team 8 July 2019 by GTP editing team 8 July 2019 Greece’s alternative forms of tourism will be in the spotlight of the Greek Panorama exhibition, that will be held for the first time in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Brief News Creta Maris Beach Resort Holds Annual ‘Blood Donation Day’ by GTP editing team 8 July 2019 by GTP editing team 8 July 2019 The Creta Maris Beach Resort on Crete held its “Blood Donation Day” for the 27th consecutive year and with the participation of 40 employees. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates L+R Officially Announces Takeover of Titania Hotel in Athens by GTP editing team 5 July 2019 by GTP editing team 5 July 2019 L+R Hotels, a UK-based private investment company, officially announced its further expansion in Greece with the acquisition of the Titania Hotel in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Transavia Sees Increase in Ticket Sales from France to Greece by GTP editing team 5 July 2019 by GTP editing team 5 July 2019 Transavia, a Dutch low-cost carrier and member of Air France-KLM Group, is seeing its sales for travel to Greece on the up following the launch of its direct Paris-Rhodes flight. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Corfu’s CNic Paleo ArtNouveau Hotel Awarded for Excellence by TripAdvisor by GTP editing team 5 July 2019 by GTP editing team 5 July 2019 The CNic Paleo ArtNouveau hotel on Corfu has been awarded with the “Certification of Excellence 2019” by travel and booking site TripAdvisor. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel AEGEAN Wins Gold for its Call Center Service by GTP editing team 5 July 2019 by GTP editing team 5 July 2019 Greek carrier AEGEAN received the gold award in the “Large Call Centers” category at the “Teleperformance Greece CRM Grand Prix Customer Service Awards 2018”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Lamda: Hellinikon Project Up in the Air by GTP editing team 4 July 2019 by GTP editing team 4 July 2019 Lamda Development is claiming that the Greek government is creating “insurmountable obstacles” to its Hellinikon mega investment, putting the whole project at risk. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Piraeus’ Port Deemed Best for Cruises in East Med Region by GTP editing team 4 July 2019 by GTP editing team 4 July 2019 The port of Piraeus was honored as the “Best Port from the East Med Region”, at the MedCruise Awards 2019 event held in Genoa, Italy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Wyndham Grand’s Mirabello Hotel Gets ‘Blue Flag’ for its Beach by GTP editing team 4 July 2019 by GTP editing team 4 July 2019 The beach of the Wyndham Grand Crete Mirabello Bay hotel was recognized for its top quality and infrastructure and received the “Blue Flag” for 2019. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates B2B Event: Online Meetings for Greek, Australian Tourism Professionals by GTP editing team 4 July 2019 by GTP editing team 4 July 2019 Respond on Demand in September will hold an online event with B2B meetings for Greek and Australian tourism professionals. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Piraeus Port Master Plan Provisionally Approved by GTP editing team 3 July 2019 by GTP editing team 3 July 2019 Greece’s Port Planning and Development Committee provisionally approved the master plan for the upgrade of the port of Piraeus, which includes the creation of four hotels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail