Event News Posidonia 2012 Sends Confident Message by GTP editing team 1 July 2012 by GTP editing team 1 July 2012 The 23rd Posidonia International Shipping Exhibition held 4-8 June, displayed a positive image of Greece and sent a strong message to the world at large that Greek shipowning remains a … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Britons Get Informed On Ionian Islands by GTP editing team 29 June 2012 by GTP editing team 29 June 2012 Within the framework of London hosting this year’s Olympic Games (27 July-12 August), the Region of the Ionian Islands launched a campaign recently to promote the history, culture and options … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Russian Arrival Increase Expected This Year by GTP editing team 1 June 2012 by GTP editing team 1 June 2012 Over one million Russian tourists are expected to visit Greece this year, according to predictions made at the Greek Forum 2012 held in Rodos recently. The forum was organized by … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News GNTO Celebrates 60th Birthday by GTP editing team 1 May 2012 by GTP editing team 1 May 2012 “The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) is a historical organization that today the country needs more than ever,” Culture and Tourism Minister Pavlos Yeroulanos said during the organization’s 60-year anniversary … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece Shined In Times Square, More Private Initiatives To Come by GTP editing team 1 May 2012 by GTP editing team 1 May 2012 New York City’s Time Square got a taste of Greece last month thanks to an advertising campaign launched by volunteer group “Up Greek Tourism” to promote Greek tourism and attract … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Deputy Minister Attends Hotel Managers Meeting by GTP editing team 1 April 2012 by GTP editing team 1 April 2012 Deputy Culture and Tourism Minister George Nikitiadis (center) last month attended the second annual meeting of the European Hotel Managers Association (EHMA) Greek-Cypriot Chapter at the Athens Plaza. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Condé Nast Traveller Gives Insight On Luxury Tourism by GTP editing team 1 April 2012 by GTP editing team 1 April 2012 Condé Nast Traveller’s publishing director, Simon Leadsford, and associate publisher, Juliette Ottley (center), gave a presentation recently at the Hotel Grande Bretagne in Athens entitled “Luxury during an economic recession … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Hellenic Chef’s Federation Bids To Hold WACS Congress In Athens by GTP editing team 1 April 2012 by GTP editing team 1 April 2012 The president of the Hellenic Chef’s Federation, Miltos Karoubas (left), announced last month that the federation would head towards the 35th World Association of Chefs Societies (WACS) Congress in Korea … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AIA - Partner Airlines News Athens Airport Awards Airlines by GTP editing team 1 April 2012 by GTP editing team 1 April 2012 Athens International Airport (AIA) recently awarded airlines that recorded the highest passenger development in 2011, during the 12th Airline Marketing Workshop organized by the airport at the Athens Concert Hall. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki Is Next Stop For Online Tourism Roadshow by GTP editing team 1 April 2012 by GTP editing team 1 April 2012 The E-Tourism Seminar Roadshow has announced the city of Thessaloniki as its next stop in a series of practical, affordable and world-class online tourism seminars for Greek tourism professionals. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ACB Presents New Strategy For Conference Tourism by GTP editing team 1 April 2012 by GTP editing team 1 April 2012 The Athens Development and Destination Management Agency recently presented the Athens Convention Bureau’s (ACB) new action plan and membership package for 2012-2013 and invited Greek enterprises involved directly or indirectly … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary Greek Gastronomy Tours Europe’s Big Cities by GTP editing team 1 March 2012 by GTP editing team 1 March 2012 Greece was promoted last month through cuisine, nutrition and local products, in a vivid, experiential way, through the “Sympossio Greek Gourmet Touring” event organized by Aldemar Hotels and Spa Group … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Google Shows Tourism Potential Via The Internet by GTP editing team 1 March 2012 by GTP editing team 1 March 2012 “Follow the advice of Woody Allen (US movie actor, comedian and director) that 80 percent of success is just showing up…Go where the users are, go where the users are … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Women Talk Business In Athens by GTP editing team 1 January 2012 by GTP editing team 1 January 2012 “This conference launches a three-year strategy to build the capacity and presence of women in business leadership through actions to promote active ‘sponsorship’ of gender diversity at the top of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Hotel Chamber Blasts New Property Tax At First General Assembly by GTP editing team 1 January 2012 by GTP editing team 1 January 2012 “We were considered a heavy industry until the State decided to proceed with the collection of property tax through electricity,” President of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels Yiorgos Tsakiris said … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Travelport Holds Workshop For Travel Agents On Crete by GTP editing team 1 December 2011 by GTP editing team 1 December 2011 Travelport, a broad-based business services provider to the global travel industry, held a workshop last month for travel agencies in Rethymno, Crete, to brief travel agents on the company’s new … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Limited Participation At This Year’s Philoxenia by GTP editing team 1 December 2011 by GTP editing team 1 December 2011 The Greek tourism sector may have been somewhat reluctant in participating in the 27th Philoxenia International Tourism Exhibition due to the country’s financial crisis but according to Deputy Culture and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athens Hosts 8th Greek-Turkish Forum on Tourism by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 President of the Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies (HATTA) Giorgos Telonis, Deputy Culture and Tourism Minister George Nikitiadis, Culture and Tourism Minister Pavlos Geroulanos and his Turkish counterpart, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Pavlos Yeroulanos Elected Chairman Of UNWTO Commission For Europe by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 Culture and Tourism Minister Pavlos Yeroulanos was elected Chairman of the UNWTO Commission for Europe for the next two years, last month during the 19th Session of the General Assembly … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News IFITT Greece Presented To Greek Professionals by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 “Technology is the only opportunity to develop tourism in Greece and overcome the economic crisis,” was one of the many conclusions drawn during the official presentation of the Greek chapter … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
