Happenings Hard Rock Athens Goes ‘Freddie for a Day’ Against AIDS by GTP editing team 28 August 2015 by GTP editing team 28 August 2015 The Hard Rock Cafe in Athens invites all to “Freddie for a Day” on September 5, as part of its awareness raising campaign to collect funds for HIV/AIDS research carried … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece’s ‘Navarino Challenge’ Included in European Week of Sport by GTP editing team 26 August 2015 by GTP editing team 26 August 2015 Greece’s multiple-award winning event “Navarino Challenge” has been included by the European Commission and the Greek General Secretariat of Sports in the European Week of Sport, a new initiative that … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Alternate Tourism Minister Welcomes Chinese Media Tour to Athens by GTP editing team 26 August 2015 by GTP editing team 26 August 2015 A media tour of China’s state-owned Xinhua News Agency entitled “Chinese Dream, Silk Road Dream”, which aims to spread awareness of China’s friendly policies towards other countries, made a stop … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News ‘Hydra Opsis’ Photo Exhibit to Kick Off Next Month by GTP editing team 25 August 2015 by GTP editing team 25 August 2015 The “Hydra Opsis” photo exhibit featuring the work of Greek photographer Tassos Venetsanopoulos will open on September 5 and run through to November 1 at the Historical Archives – Museum … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Chios New Limnia Marina Opens with 15th Aegean Regatta by GTP editing team 21 August 2015 by GTP editing team 21 August 2015 Over 700 boats will be sailing into Limnia port on the island of Chios, during the 15th Aegean Regatta, inaugurating the new 55-spot marina on August 23. The 15th Aegean … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Triathletes to Gather on Naxos for 8th Naxathlon Triathlon by GTP editing team 21 August 2015 by GTP editing team 21 August 2015 On Saturday, August 29, triathletes will gather on the Cycladic island of Naxos to compete in Naxathlon, a challenging Olympic-distance triathlon. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events Big Names Join Line-up of New WTM London Exhibitors by GTP editing team 20 August 2015 by GTP editing team 20 August 2015 Airlines, luxury resorts and technology specialists from a comprehensive range of sectors and countries are among the more than 100 new exhibitors which have signed up for World Travel Market … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Heraklion Port Welcomes Cruise Ships in True Cretan Style by GTP editing team 20 August 2015 by GTP editing team 20 August 2015 The Heraklion Port Authority (HPA) is extending true Cretan hospitality to the increasing number of cruise ships making their port of call there. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Kea Island Fest a Feast of Cycladic Cuisine & More by GTP editing team 20 August 2015 by GTP editing team 20 August 2015 The Cycladic island of Tzia (aka Kea) treats its guests to the finest of its products this weekend, during the Feast of Agricultural Products to run on August 21-23 at … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ABTA Travel Convention Expected to Give Peloponnese, Greece, Tourism Boost by GTP editing team 19 August 2015 by GTP editing team 19 August 2015 Hosting the 2015 Travel Convention of the Association of British Travel Agents can be a great way for the Greek Region of the Peloponnese to showcase itself to the travel … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Creta Maris Gets Golden Thumbs Up by GTP editing team 18 August 2015 by GTP editing team 18 August 2015 Creta Maris Beach Resort is winning over the crowds thanks to its quality, facilities and hospitality, as demonstrated by the positive reviews of over 1,000 visitors on TripAdvisor. The hotel … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings EU Photo Competition: Europe in My Region by GTP editing team 18 August 2015 by GTP editing team 18 August 2015 The European Commission wants to hear (and see!) how EU investments are being used throughout Europe and celebrate projects that are making a real difference to local communities. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greek-Turkish Tourism Relations to Be Explored in Mytilini by GTP editing team 17 August 2015 by GTP editing team 17 August 2015 A two-day Greek-Turkish conference and exhibition will take place in Mytilini, Lesvos and Ayvalik, northwestern Aegean coast of Turkey, this weekend, August 22-23. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Hydra’s Leto Hotel Turns 50, Celebrates with Charity Concert by GTP editing team 13 August 2015 by GTP editing team 13 August 2015 The four-star Leto Hotel on the Saronic island of Hydra, is celebrating its 50th birthday on August 21 with a benefit concert. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Ios: The Other Side of Greece’s Famous Party Island Explored at July Unconference by GTP editing team 12 August 2015 by GTP editing team 12 August 2015 Thirty people including experts, innovators and adventurous travel professionals from 15 countries gathered in Greece last month to exchange thoughts, learn and work on project ideas to promote the island … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Unique Summer Event: “Traditional Cretan Wedding” at Kritsa Village, Crete by GTP editing team 12 August 2015 by GTP editing team 12 August 2015 If you’re on Crete this weekend, get ready for a real treat: a traditional Cretan wedding! 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture August Full Moon Greek Style with Sites, Museums Open to All by GTP editing team 7 August 2015 by GTP editing team 7 August 2015 A total of 140 events across dozens of archaeological sites, museums and main attractions in Greece, from Athens’ Temple of Olympian Zeus and Cape Sounion to the Theopetra Caves, the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings The Greek Connection: Hollywood Insists… #VisitGreece by GTP editing team 6 August 2015 by GTP editing team 6 August 2015 Oscar winning superstar Tom Hanks and Canadian American actress and screenwriter Nia Vardalos are telling everyone to #VisitGreece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Samos Young Artists Fest Brings Cultures Closer by GTP editing team 6 August 2015 by GTP editing team 6 August 2015 In its sixth year, the Samos Young Artists Festival brings international performers to the Eastern Aegean, with concerts and events kicking off on Friday at the island’s Ancient Pythagorion Theater. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greek Isle Andros Launches 1st Summer Festival by GTP editing team 5 August 2015 by GTP editing team 5 August 2015 The Cycladic island of Andros is launching its 1st International Festival this month and aims to establish it as a yearly event that will feature prominent performers from the world … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
