Destinations news Athens’ Benches Online Competition Launched by GTP editing team 1 April 2010 by GTP editing team 1 April 2010 The City of Athens and non-governmental network The World of Athens recently launched an international online competition, whose theme is Athens’ benches. The competition’s aim is to improve the quality … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Greece At Harrods by GTP editing team 1 February 2010 by GTP editing team 1 February 2010 At the start of the new decade Greece literally starred in Harrods in London, United Kingdom, at a time when some 3.5 million shoppers visited the department store during the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News U.S. And Canadian Travel Agents Invited To Greece by GTP editing team 1 February 2010 by GTP editing team 1 February 2010 With an aim to increase Greek tourism, Royal Olympic Athens hotel and the Hellenic American Chamber of Tourism announced that they would host two familiarization trips (of nine days each) … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Olympic Air Officially Takes Off by Nikos Krinis 1 December 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 December 2009 Marfin Investment Group will continue to place public interest above short-term business interests for as long as Greece is tested by the crisis, said the company’s President Andreas Vgenopoulos during … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Skyteam Celebrates Ninth Year At Astir Beach by Nikos Krinis 16 October 2009 by Nikos Krinis 16 October 2009 SkyTeam, the global airline alliance that partners 10 members and three associate carriers, celebrated its ninth year with a beach party at Astir Beach in Vouliagmeni. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Grevena Enters Guinness Book Of Records by Nikos Krinis 1 October 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 October 2009 The Guinness Book of Records last month officially entered two fossil mastodon tusks found in Milia, Grevena at 5.02 metres in length and dating back three million years as the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Qatar Airways Gives A Taste Of South African Culture by Nikos Krinis 1 October 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 October 2009 Qatar Airways was the main sponsor of the South African gastronomy festival that took place last month in Athens-based Metropolitan hotel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings ANEK Hosts Recycling Event by GTP editing team 1 August 2009 by GTP editing team 1 August 2009 ANEK Lines recently held the “Recycling… at top speed” event at the Piraeus Port and attracted hundreds of people of all ages who recycled plastic, glass, metal and other packaging. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings New Acropolis Museum Opens by Nikos Krinis 1 August 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 August 2009 The Greek claim for the return of the 2,500-year-old Parthenon marbles from the British Museum in London typified the official opening of the New Acropolis Museum on 20 June. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings HATTA Eyes Azerbaijani Tourism Market by GTP editing team 1 August 2009 by GTP editing team 1 August 2009 Azerbaijan’s tourism market offers opportunities for tourism and business partnerships, according to members of the Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies (HATTA) who attended a familiarization tour in Azerbaijan … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Greek Week In Birmingham Center by GTP editing team 1 August 2009 by GTP editing team 1 August 2009 Chamberlain Square in Birmingham, U.K., was transformed last month into an urban oasis as a “Greek beach” was set up that provided residents and visitors the opportunity to sample the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Minoan’s Class of 2009 Graduates by GTP editing team 1 August 2009 by GTP editing team 1 August 2009 The first formal graduation ceremony of Minoan International College (MIC) took place recently at the Moevenpick Resort & Thalasso hotel in Gazi Amoudara, Crete. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings 5th Porto Elounda Autumn Golf Cup & Pro-Am by GTP editing team 24 July 2009 by GTP editing team 24 July 2009 The porto elounda Golf Club and the porto elounda De Luxe Resort recently announced the fifth “Porto Elounda Autumn Cup & Pro-Am” to take place 1-4 October at the porto … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Astir Beach Turns 50 by GTP editing team 22 July 2009 by GTP editing team 22 July 2009 Astir Beach is celebrating its 50th birthday on Sunday, 6 September, and invites all to an all-day beach party. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Ios: More Than A Party Scene by Nikos Krinis 1 July 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 July 2009 At a recent presentation of Ios, Mayor Yiorgos Poussaios underlined that the island obtains the requirements and comparative advantages to attract tourists of all ages and demands. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Cyclades Goes Beyond ‘Sun and Sea’ Concept by Nikos Krinis 1 July 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 July 2009 The Cyclades holds the first place throughout Europe for the internationally known ‘sun and sea’ elements but so many other essentials compose the group that are unknown to most, according … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Kythera Wins Over Austrians by GTP editing team 1 June 2009 by GTP editing team 1 June 2009 A group of Austrians, composed by GNTO representatives, Austrian journalists and tour operators were recently given the “inside story” of Kythera through a familiarization tour that took place last month … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings GTP Celebrates by Nikos Krinis 1 March 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 March 2009 Danae Group’s staff, which consists of GTP, Danae Airlines and Danae Travel employees, kicked back and had a memorable night during the group’s New Year “vasilopita”-cutting party at a popular … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel British Airways Celebrates 75th Year in Greece by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 British Airways recently celebrated its 75th year in the Greek airline industry with the Athens-London flight, and the connection of Thessaloniki in 2005 to the British capital. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news City of Athens Officially Takes On the ICG’s in 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 The 43rd International Children’s Games in 2009 has been officially taken on by the City of Athens as an agreement was signed recently between the Mayor of Athens Nikitas Kaklamanis … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
