Destinations news Visitors Get Hersonissos Virtual View Via ‘Google Cardboard’ at ITB Berlin by GTP editing team 13 March 2015 by GTP editing team 13 March 2015 Crete’s Municipality of Hersonissos announced its latest collaboration with Google Developers Group on an innovative virtual traveller project, during this year’s ITB held earlier this month in Berlin. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Meteora Promoted as Religious Tourism Destination Via Trivago by GTP editing team 13 March 2015 by GTP editing team 13 March 2015 Destination marketing company Visit Meteora and hotel comparison website Trivago Greece have embarked on a cooperation to promote Meteora as a religious tourism destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ITB 2015: Hersonissos Fosters Ties with German Market by GTP editing team 12 March 2015 by GTP editing team 12 March 2015 As part of its ongoing strategy to promote the diverse offerings of the region and inform German tour operators of alternative options available, Crete’s Municipality of Hersonissos participated in this … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events ITB 2015: Athens Gains Ground as Top Tourism Pick for Travellers of All Tastes by GTP editing team 11 March 2015 by GTP editing team 11 March 2015 Whether it’s traditional markets like Germany or new markets like Central and Eastern Europe, Athens is gaining ground as a leading tourism destination thanks to the joint efforts of the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news New Santorini Tourism Brand Launched by GTP editing team 11 March 2015 by GTP editing team 11 March 2015 A new brand for Santorini’s tourism promotion — “Santorini. The One” — was officially launched on Tuesday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Local Authorities Call for United Promotion of the Peloponnese by GTP editing team 11 March 2015 by GTP editing team 11 March 2015 Uniting on all fronts, the Peloponnese Tourism Organization (PTO), the Region of Western Greece and the Municipality of Ancient Olympia met lest week to discuss ways to effectively promote the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ITB 2015: Athens to Submit Bid to Host IGLTA Global Convention in 2018 by GTP editing team 5 March 2015 by GTP editing team 5 March 2015 Athens is preparing to make a bid to be the host destination for the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) Global Convention in 2018. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau Presents Agenda by GTP editing team 4 March 2015 by GTP editing team 4 March 2015 The Athens Convention and Visitors Bureau (ACVB) presented its plans and projects for 2015, as part of its ongoing efforts to promote the Greek capital as a leading city break … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary ‘We Do Local’ Joins Forces with Wines of Crete by GTP editing team 3 March 2015 by GTP editing team 3 March 2015 “We Do Local” has joined forces with the Wines of Crete, as part of its ongoing efforts to promote local culture and cuisine, support local producers and human resources and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news HATTA and MTS Group to Boost Promotion of Greek Destinations by GTP editing team 26 February 2015 by GTP editing team 26 February 2015 The Hellenic Association of Travel & Tourist Agencies (HATTA) announced that it will join forces with tourism consulting firm MTC Group to boost the promotion of Greek destinations to markets … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary Crete’s Incredible Edibles Feature in Germany’s ‘Essen & Drinken’ by GTP editing team 26 February 2015 by GTP editing team 26 February 2015 Traditional Cretan cuisine takes center stage in German monthly foodie magazine Essen & Drinken (Eat and Drink) with a 10-page feature on everything from olive and oil to herbs and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Minister Kountoura Sets Priorities with Kos Mayor, Sector Authorities by GTP editing team 24 February 2015 by GTP editing team 24 February 2015 Greek Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura met with Kos Mayor Giorgos Kyritsis, the president of the Kos Marina Sevastianos Maragos and the president of the Kos Hoteliers Association Konstantina Svinou … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Local Hotel Association Aims to Bring Laconia Into the Spotlight by GTP editing team 24 February 2015 by GTP editing team 24 February 2015 Establishing the southeastern Peloponnesian region of Laconia, which includes some of the country’s major tourist sites such as Monemvasia, Elafonissos, the Diros stalactite caves, Mt Taigetos, Mt Parnonas and Mystras, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news E. Macedonia-Thrace Positions Itself as Year-round Destination for Bulgarian Travellers by GTP editing team 24 February 2015 by GTP editing team 24 February 2015 “If you loved us in the summer then you will adore us in the spring” was the slogan of the Region of Eastern Macedonia-Thrace at the 32nd edition of the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Lonely Planet: Lights, Camera… Greece! by GTP editing team 20 February 2015 by GTP editing team 20 February 2015 Lonely Planet has recommended 10 Greek locations, which have been the perfect backdrop for many Hollywood blockbusters, as holiday hotspots for its readers: “Pick a few and plan your trip, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Thessaloniki Nominated for ‘InterRail Destination of the Year Award 2015’ by GTP editing team 20 February 2015 by GTP editing team 20 February 2015 Northern Greece’s Thessaloniki has been included in a shortlist of 15 of some of Europe’s most-loved cities to run for the title of “InterRail Destination of the Year Award 2015”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Rhodes, Chios and Chalki Lead the Greek Island Experience by GTP editing team 19 February 2015 by GTP editing team 19 February 2015 She “fell in love – not with the lad but with the landscape”… that’s what award-winning historian, author and broadcaster Bettany Hughes said of her backpacking in Greece experience in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau Travels to Sweden by GTP editing team 18 February 2015 by GTP editing team 18 February 2015 As part of its ongoing efforts to promote the Greek capital as a prime city break destination, the Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) participated in this year’s Grekland Panorama … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news North Face Joins Zagori’s ZEN for July’s Mountain Run by GTP editing team 18 February 2015 by GTP editing team 18 February 2015 North Face Zagori and the Zagori Excellence Network (ZEN) have joined forces for this year’s mountain running race to be held on July 24-26. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Sophia Loren: ‘Hydra is One of the Most Beautiful Places in the World’ by GTP editing team 16 February 2015 by GTP editing team 16 February 2015 Academy Award-winning Italian actress Sophia Loren referred to the Greek island of Hydra as “one of the most beautiful places in the world” in a recent interview she gave to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail