Happenings Apostle Paul Competition Stimulates Religious Tourism by GTP editing team 1 August 2006 by GTP editing team 1 August 2006 As a result of the renewed interest in religious tourism, and in particular history of Apostle Paul in Greece, the neglected archaeological site of Corinth will receive the official attention … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Sand Sculpture Workshops in Western Peloponnisos by GTP editing team 1 August 2006 by GTP editing team 1 August 2006 Grecotel Olympia Riviera Resort has brought sand sculpting to Greece for the first time this summer. The resort located in Killini, on the west coast of Peloponnisos has invited artists … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Epidavros Agro-tourism Festival Showcases Argolida by GTP editing team 1 August 2006 by GTP editing team 1 August 2006 Every weekend last month, tourists, travelers and locals had the opportunity to experience a unique side of the Argolida area as this year’s month-long 8th annual Epidavros Agro-tourism Festival showcased … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings China’s Shaanxi Province Encourages Greek Tourists by GTP editing team 1 August 2006 by GTP editing team 1 August 2006 Last month, delegates from China’s Shaanxi province stopped in Athens to promote their province to Greek travel agents and tourists. Dong Xianmin, director of Shaanxi Provincial Tourism Administration, encouraged Greeks … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings The Human Factor in Tourism and Shipping by GTP editing team 1 July 2006 by GTP editing team 1 July 2006 The human factor and the growth of tourism and shipping, two key aspects of the Greek economy, was the focus of IST/University of Hertfordshire’s meeting last month. Professors Haris Kokkosis … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Monogram’s Staff Enjoy a Weekend Retreat by GTP editing team 1 July 2006 by GTP editing team 1 July 2006 A positive atmosphere and lively crowd characterized Monogram Travel’s successful weekend retreat for its staff held in Vrahati, Corinth. “Monogram employees are the key to the company’s success,” said Monogram … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Corfu Hosted Inflatable Boat Races by GTP editing team 1 July 2006 by GTP editing team 1 July 2006 With numerous successes under its belt in organizing boat races, the island of Corfu once again took on the task of organizing and presenting the Panhellenic Inflatable Boat Races last … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Pro-Am Golf Tournament on Crete by GTP editing team 1 April 2006 by GTP editing team 1 April 2006 The First Aegean Airlines Pro-Am Golf Tournament will take place June 2-4 at the Crete Golf Club in Hersonissos, an 18-hole championship course designed by Bob Hunt of PGA DC … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Patras as Europe’s Cultural Capital Plans 152 Events by GTP editing team 1 February 2006 by GTP editing team 1 February 2006 Six different thematic units, 152 events totaling 17.5 million euros, three international conferences and one large pan-European meeting of amateur and young artists will make up the program of events … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens to Wear a Barrage of Colors this Summer by GTP editing team 1 February 2006 by GTP editing team 1 February 2006 Athens is about to bloom and blossom in colors and art that promises to please the eye. This summer, Athenians and visitors to the capital will see more than 75 … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Trinity Signs Articulation Agreement With Southern by GTP editing team 1 January 2006 by GTP editing team 1 January 2006 Trinity International Hospitality Studies on Crete announced last month that the school concluded a cooperation and articulation agreement with the School of Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Management of Southern New … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Amadeus Out to Conquer with Technology by GTP editing team 1 January 2006 by GTP editing team 1 January 2006 With the biggest non-military data base in the world, with technology investments triple that of its closest competitor, and with a dedicated staff of 100-plus nationalities, Amadeus intends to conquer … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings SkyTeam Cruise for its Top Sellers by GTP editing team 1 January 2006 by GTP editing team 1 January 2006 Last month, some of the top Greek sellers of SkyTeam alliance airlines’ 15,000 daily flights joined with local representatives of the airlines to enjoy a working 3-day cruise with Superfast … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings World Tourism Day Celebrated Quietly by GTP editing team 1 November 2005 by GTP editing team 1 November 2005 Celebration of World Tourism Day came and went in late September with little fanfare. Greece’s tourism minister welcomed some dignitaries at Cape Sounio and local professional organizations made some announcements. … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel SkyTeam Presents Fourth Mexican Festival by GTP editing team 1 October 2005 by GTP editing team 1 October 2005 SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, last month welcomed top tourism professionals to its annual Mexican Food Festival organized with the cooperation of the Athenaeum Intercon-tinental and the local Mexican embassy. … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Qatar Airways Takes Us Back to the Golden Days by GTP editing team 1 August 2005 by GTP editing team 1 August 2005 Since its launch of direct flights from Athens, on 15 June 2005, Qatar Airways, one of the fastest growing airlines in the world, continues it strong promotion campaign, all of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings SkyTeam Holds Special Event for Corporate Secretaries by GTP editing team 1 August 2005 by GTP editing team 1 August 2005 Nearly 400 corporate secretaries from some of the capital’s major businesses attended the recent SkyTeam evening reception and fashion show held at one of the Attica area’s most deluxe hotels. … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Greece and Syria to Create Common Tourism Packages by GTP editing team 1 July 2005 by GTP editing team 1 July 2005 Twenty-four outgoing travel specialists from Greece visited Syria recently to get a better idea of what that country has to offer to the Greek traveler, and to discuss ways in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Tourism Employees Organize Destination Workshops by GTP editing team 1 July 2005 by GTP editing team 1 July 2005 The Panhellenic Employees Association of Shipping and Tourism Enterprises (PASENT) last month held its last in a series of workshops on foreign destinations. The last was a complete rundown on … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Launches Summer Cultural Program by GTP editing team 1 July 2005 by GTP editing team 1 July 2005 A special summer cultural program was announced last month by Athens Mayor Dora Bakoyannis and Athens Municipality Cultural Department chief, Nitsa Loule. The program will spread across several parts of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
