Destinations news Minister Kountoura Backs 1st AegeanBall Fest for Syros’ Tourism by GTP editing team 22 July 2016 by GTP editing team 22 July 2016 Basketball and sports can go a long way towards the promotion of Greece as a leading holiday destination, Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura said during the 1st AegeanBall Festival 2016 … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Hotel – Trade Bodies, Locals Say ‘No’ to Drug Rehab Center in Athens by GTP editing team 21 July 2016 by GTP editing team 21 July 2016 The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels and the Athens – Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association have joined other trade bodies against a decision to re-install the Organization Against Drugs (OKANA) headquarters … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Tourism Traffic to Ionian Isles Gains Momentum in 1st Half of Year by GTP editing team 21 July 2016 by GTP editing team 21 July 2016 Tourism traffic to the Ionian Islands, which include favorites Corfu and Zakynthos, picked up pace in the first half of 2016, according to Vice Governor of Tourism and Promotion for … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Glimpses of Piraeus via Athens Metro, Railway by GTP editing team 21 July 2016 by GTP editing team 21 July 2016 Commuters and visitors using the Athens metro will have a chance to catch a glimpse of Piraeus past and present through a series of promotional actions and activities. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Nafpaktia to Promote Alternative Side at Tourism Expo in October by GTP editing team 20 July 2016 by GTP editing team 20 July 2016 The Municipality of Nafpaktia, Western Greece, is hoping to boost the destination’s tourism appeal when it hosts the country’s first exhibition dedicated to alternative forms of tourism “Nostos Greek Alternative … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ECOWEEK 2016: Giving an Identity to Agios Nikolaos Municipal Park by GTP editing team 20 July 2016 by GTP editing team 20 July 2016 Italian Architects Nasrin Mohiti Asli and Margherita Manfra took part in Crete’s recent ECOWEEK 2016 conference with a project that focused on giving an identity to the Agios Nikolaos Municipal … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Hellenic Chamber of Hotels Presents New e-Tourism Guide for Athens by GTP editing team 19 July 2016 by GTP editing team 19 July 2016 The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels has launched a new electronic tourism guide for Athens and Attica named “trip2athens” that focuses on online booking, organizing travel and boosting business partnerships within … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Travel Agents Get to Know Eleusina in Western Attica by GTP editing team 19 July 2016 by GTP editing team 19 July 2016 Regional authorities are seeking to promote Western Attica as a year-round tourism destination and recently invited a group of Greek travel agents on a day trip to Eleusina. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Alt Tourism Minister Kountoura Explores Ways to Boost Mykonos’ Popularity by GTP editing team 18 July 2016 by GTP editing team 18 July 2016 Greek Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura and Mykonos Mayor Konstantinos Koukas explored ways to further boost the attractiveness and competitiveness of the island’s tourism product. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Ancient Milos Theatre Gets Makeover, Back as a ‘Beacon of Culture’ by GTP editing team 14 July 2016 by GTP editing team 14 July 2016 The ancient marble theater on the Greek island of Milos is back in action after undergoing six years of restoration works. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news East Aegean Isles Top GNTO Promo Agenda by GTP editing team 14 July 2016 by GTP editing team 14 July 2016 Topping its agenda of priority destinations, the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has planned a series of fam trips in efforts to restore the image of the Eastern Aegean islands, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel First Flight from New Paros Airport to Take Off on July 25 by GTP editing team 13 July 2016 by GTP editing team 13 July 2016 The new airport of Paros, expected to handle four times the traffic and contribute to an increase in tourism, strengthen the local economy and create new jobs, is set to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news HotelBrain, Folli Follie Engage Fans with Mykonos, Tinos Island Hop by GTP editing team 13 July 2016 by GTP editing team 13 July 2016 With more than 10 million views and 3,500,000 likes, HotelBrain and Folli Follie’s island hopping campaign on the Greek isles of Tinos and Mykonos got the word across as 10 … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Twin Kouros Statues Find their Way Home @ Ancient Corinth Museum by GTP editing team 13 July 2016 by GTP editing team 13 July 2016 The Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth welcomes two life-sized “Kouros” statues to its vast collection of antiquities. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Minister Kountoura Visits Pella, Highlights Tourism Potential by GTP editing team 12 July 2016 by GTP editing team 12 July 2016 Referring to the region of Pella in northern Greece, as one of “priceless treasures”, Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura said the destination has all the potential to emerge as a … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Hotels Head Reviews Six Years of ‘Working Together’ for the Greek Capital by GTP editing team 12 July 2016 by GTP editing team 12 July 2016 At the “Six years of actions for Athens” special event, held on Tuesday at the Acropolis Museum, the president of the Athens-Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association, Alexandros Vassilikos, presented the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news More Shipwrecks Found off Fournoi Isles Fascinate the World by GTP editing team 12 July 2016 by GTP editing team 12 July 2016 The number of shipwrecks found around the Greek island complex of Fournoi comes to 45 after a second archaeological research mission uncovered and documented 23 more wrecks during June 8-July … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news German Tourism Market Confirms Support to Kos at FVW Workshop 2016 by GTP editing team 11 July 2016 by GTP editing team 11 July 2016 Germany’s leading tour operators and travel agents recently attended a three-day major destination marketing event on Kos and explored ways to boost the island’s image and increase sales of travel … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news SETE, Crete Region Explore Ways to Make Island Top Destination by GTP editing team 11 July 2016 by GTP editing team 11 July 2016 Seeking ways to attract more tourism to the island of Crete, local authorities and the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) held a day event last week bringing together private and public … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greek Mythology Inspires Underwater Museum Near Volos by GTP editing team 11 July 2016 by GTP editing team 11 July 2016 Some 100 sculptures inspired by the myth of Jason and the Argonauts will be submerged into the waters of the Pagasitikos Gulf at the coastal town of Volos, in central … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
