Destinations news Chalkidiki To Tour Europe Via Green Tourism Campaign by GTP editing team 4 October 2012 by GTP editing team 4 October 2012 Chalkidiki will take part in the Greece Getting Greener (3G) promotional campaign designed for Greek hotels, accredited by the Green Key eco label program for 2012, and tour seven European … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens’ Hotels Hit Dead End This Summer by GTP editing team 2 October 2012 by GTP editing team 2 October 2012 Bookings and revenue for hotels in Athens dropped in July and August, following the disappointing results of the first half of the year, according to the latest data (European Benchmark) … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Condé Nast Traveller Honors The Romanos, Costa Navarino by GTP editing team 2 October 2012 by GTP editing team 2 October 2012 The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort at Costa Navarino, for the second consecutive year, was recently included in the annual Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Travel Awards in the “Best Overseas … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Russians Offer Bird’s Eye View Of Greece by GTP editing team 28 September 2012 by GTP editing team 28 September 2012 The Acropolis, Ancient Agora, districts in Athens and Piraeus, Meteora, Mykonos and Santorini will soon be promoted panoramically through high-resolution images “caught” by renowned Russian group Airpano. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Tourism Ministry Unites Greek History With Music On World Tourism Day by GTP editing team 28 September 2012 by GTP editing team 28 September 2012 On the occasion of World Tourism Day, the Tourism Ministry and the Greek National Tourism Organization yesterday, 27 September, hosted a special concert of the Orchestra of Colors at the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Blue Flag Status Revoked From 19 Greek Beaches by GTP editing team 24 September 2012 by GTP editing team 24 September 2012 Nineteen Greek coasts that were honored with the quality “Blue Flag” award in June were recently dropped from the 2012 list, according to the Hellenic Society for the Protection of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Efforts For Athens’ Tourism Promotion Announced by GTP editing team 10 September 2012 by GTP editing team 10 September 2012 The Tourism Ministry and the City of Athens in early September announced a twofold effort that will address the tourism disincentives of the city center and see to the creation … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki Strengthens Ties With Turkey by GTP editing team 5 September 2012 by GTP editing team 5 September 2012 The Thessaloniki Tourism Organization traveled to Ankara, Turkey, recently to promote the Greek Northern city to the Turkish market. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ACB Launches New Promo Video Of Greek Capital by GTP editing team 1 September 2012 by GTP editing team 1 September 2012 The first promotional video that showcases the conference tourism product of Athens was launched recently by the Athens Convention Bureau (ACB) and the Athens Development and Destination Management Agency. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Tourism Profile To Be Upgraded by GTP editing team 1 September 2012 by GTP editing team 1 September 2012 “Our goal is to establish Athens as a final destination instead of a stopover destination through the expansion of its tourism product and for the average spending per visitor to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki Welcomed By International Council Of Tourism Partners by GTP editing team 1 September 2012 by GTP editing team 1 September 2012 “The Thessaloniki Convention and Visitors Bureau (TCVB) excels as a destination choice for conference organizers and ICTP (International Council of Tourism Partners) is proud to have it join as a … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Is The Word For Hollywood Celebrities by GTP editing team 1 September 2012 by GTP editing team 1 September 2012 Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni will consider adding another form of tourism to the Tourism Ministry’s portfolio, that of cinematic tourism, the Greek press reported last month. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Center In Need Of Protection, Tourism Minister by GTP editing team 1 September 2012 by GTP editing team 1 September 2012 “The improvement of public safety is a prerequisite for tourism development especially in the historic center of the capital but also more widely throughout Athens,” Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements Thessaloniki Promoted As Sports Tourism Destination by GTP editing team 1 August 2012 by GTP editing team 1 August 2012 Thessaloniki will show its sports tourism potential next summer, as it will host the 12th FIMBA World Maxibasketball Championship, scheduled for 12-21 July 2013. The event will be held under … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Efforts To Place Thessaloniki On The World Tourism Map by GTP editing team 1 August 2012 by GTP editing team 1 August 2012 The need for cooperation between organizations, museums and institutions to achieve the better promotion of Thessaloniki domestically and abroad was underlined at a recent tourism conference organized by the Thessaloniki … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Center On Ministry’s Priority List by GTP editing team 1 August 2012 by GTP editing team 1 August 2012 The Tourism Ministry and the City of Athens last month said they would join forces and soon announce measures aimed for the tourism development of the Greek capital, which sees … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Beaches Get Blue Flag Status For 2012 by GTP editing team 1 July 2012 by GTP editing team 1 July 2012 Greece once again ranked second place on the Blue Flag quality award list among 48 countries with seven beaches more compared to 2011, according to information provided recently by the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Monemvasia: More Than A Weekend Destination by Nikos Krinis 1 June 2012 by Nikos Krinis 1 June 2012 The Monemvasia Tourism Promotion Committee recently organized a familiarization tour to Monemvasia for Greek tourism journalists and introduced them to the highlights and advantages of the municipality: a one of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Athens Loses Direct Air Connections To Major Destinations by GTP editing team 1 June 2012 by GTP editing team 1 June 2012 Singapore Airlines will cease routes to Athens as of 26 October 2012 due to “sustained weak performance,” the Greek travel industry was informed last month. This was just the most … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens To Host Chef Congress In 2016 by GTP editing team 1 June 2012 by GTP editing team 1 June 2012 Athens was selected to host the 37th World Association of Chefs Societies (WACS) Congress in May 2016. This will be the first time the international congress will be held in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
