Destinations news ABTA Travel Convention Expected to Give Peloponnese, Greece, Tourism Boost by GTP editing team 19 August 2015 by GTP editing team 19 August 2015 Hosting the 2015 Travel Convention of the Association of British Travel Agents can be a great way for the Greek Region of the Peloponnese to showcase itself to the travel … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Spanish Travel Bloggers to Visit Meteora, Greece by GTP editing team 18 August 2015 by GTP editing team 18 August 2015 A group of travel bloggers from Spain will visit Meteora on Sunday, August 23, to tour and see what the destination has to offer and then to write about their … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Submerged BC Settlement Emerges in Argolic Bay, Greece by GTP editing team 17 August 2015 by GTP editing team 17 August 2015 Excavation works under way in the bay of Kilada in the Argolic Gulf, Peloponnese, have revealed the remains of an underwater settlement dating back to the 3rd millennium BC. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Kos Mayor: Tourists Continue to Safely Enjoy Holidays on the Island of Solidarity by GTP editing team 13 August 2015 by GTP editing team 13 August 2015 “The issue of the control and management of the migration flow is a European problem, and exceeds the capabilities of a small island like Kos”, the island’s mayor, George Kyritsis, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Kos Drowning with Refugees, Tourism Disrupted by GTP editing team 12 August 2015 by GTP editing team 12 August 2015 As if the current economic crisis, the capital controls and the negative media portrayal of the country weren’t enough, Greek border islands, among them Kos, are having to also deal … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destination Specials Tinos: The Island of Miracles by Maria Paravantes 12 August 2015 by Maria Paravantes 12 August 2015 The only shipload of people that is different, is the one rolling into Tinos’ harbour early in the morning of August 15. This is no ordinary day and these are … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news South Aegean Launches Campaign to Win Back Visitors from Key Tourism Markets by GTP editing team 12 August 2015 by GTP editing team 12 August 2015 The Region of the South Aegean launched a new tourism campaign earlier this month – “Happening Now in South Aegean #greeksummer” – which aims to win back visitors for islands … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Ios: The Other Side of Greece’s Famous Party Island Explored at July Unconference by GTP editing team 12 August 2015 by GTP editing team 12 August 2015 Thirty people including experts, innovators and adventurous travel professionals from 15 countries gathered in Greece last month to exchange thoughts, learn and work on project ideas to promote the island … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news August 15 Holiday: Tips on What to do in Athens While Greece Celebrates by GTP editing team 12 August 2015 by GTP editing team 12 August 2015 Mid-August is a great time for residents and visitors to be in Athens city center as it is less crowded, there are no traffic jams and it is more quiet … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news New Hotels to Open in the Heart of Athens by GTP editing team 11 August 2015 by GTP editing team 11 August 2015 Syntagma and Omonia squares in central Athens will welcome two new grande hotels in 2016. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Santorini to Push for All-year-round Tourism Season by GTP editing team 11 August 2015 by GTP editing team 11 August 2015 The Municipality of Thera has rounded up a number of Santorini’s tourism forms and has announced a collaborative effort to keep the tourists coming after the summer sun has gone … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Three Beaches in Greece Lose Blue Flag Status by GTP editing team 10 August 2015 by GTP editing team 10 August 2015 Three of Greece’s beaches have been stripped of their coveted Blue Flag status for 2015. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Athens’ Acropolis Goes Wi-Fi, Connects to the World by GTP editing team 7 August 2015 by GTP editing team 7 August 2015 Imagine surfing the net from one of the world’s greatest monuments. Well, visitors to the Acropolis in central Athens, can now enjoy free Wi-Fi access. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Island ‘Gifts’ Take Media by Storm, Next Up Ronaldo? by GTP editing team 4 August 2015 by GTP editing team 4 August 2015 Amidst Greece’s economic and political woes, it seems that everyone who is anyone is buying a Greek island to hang out on. The latest celebrity to be reportedly eyeing Greek … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Destsetters Photo Project Captures Rainbow Rome by Lens by GTP editing team 4 August 2015 by GTP editing team 4 August 2015 As part of its ongoing strategy to reach out to niche travel markets, Destsetters teamed up with acclaimed photographer Christos Drazos to promote Rome as a dynamic gay & lesbian … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Dolphin Seeks Partners to Fund Kilada Hills, Kea Projects by GTP editing team 3 August 2015 by GTP editing team 3 August 2015 One of the largest private seafront landowners in Greece and Cyprus, Dolphin Capital Investors, is seeking strategic partners for its latest tourism projects: the Kilada Hills Golf Resort, to be … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Celebrity Traveler Simon Reeve to film Greek Archaeological Spots for BBC by GTP editing team 3 August 2015 by GTP editing team 3 August 2015 Celebrity traveler Simon Reeve will be on location at several Greek archaeological sites, including the Acropolis, Pnyx Hill, Mycenae, Olympia, Knossos, Crete, Delphi and at Lechaio in Corinthia, to film … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘WSJ’ Sees Swift Comeback for Greek Tourism by GTP editing team 29 July 2015 by GTP editing team 29 July 2015 The Wall Street Journal is placing its bets on Greek tourism in a story published earlier this week titled “Greece Makes Fast Recovery in Tourism”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Destinations That the Germans, French, Italians and Brits Love This Year by GTP editing team 28 July 2015 by GTP editing team 28 July 2015 The Germans choose the Aegean islands, the French and Italians love Crete and the Brits are heading to the islands of the Ionian this summer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Rethymno Hoteliers, Producers Get to Know ‘We Do Local’, Next Stop Heraklion by GTP editing team 28 July 2015 by GTP editing team 28 July 2015 Tourism professionals in Rethymno, Crete, had the chance to learn more about the ambitious “We Do Local” initiative granting annual certification to ventures that successfully support and promote the island’s … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail