B2B events HATTA Backs Greek-Turkish Tourism Alliance by GTP editing team 15 April 2015 by GTP editing team 15 April 2015 Boosting the mutual flow of tourism and developing common strategies for the cooperation of sector enterprises between Turkey and Greece was the focus of the Greek-Turkish Tourism Workshop held in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greek Tourism’s Best Practices Focus of 2nd Hospitality.now Conference by GTP editing team 15 April 2015 by GTP editing team 15 April 2015 Thirty best practices in Greek tourism will be presented at the upcoming Hospitality.now conference, scheduled to take place in Athens at the Maroussi Plaza – Cultural & Conference Center on … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News GNTO Teams Up With SEGAS for the Promotion of Athens Marathon, Allots 98,000 Euros for the Cause by GTP editing team 14 April 2015 by GTP editing team 14 April 2015 The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has earmarked 98,000 euros for the joint promotion with SEGAS of the “Athens Marathon. The Authentic” to take place on November 8 in the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Aktina Travel Introduces Athens to Tour Operators and Journalists from the Middle East by GTP editing team 14 April 2015 by GTP editing team 14 April 2015 A team of 10 leading tour operators and journalists from Oman recently experienced Athens first-hand and got to know the destination’s history, sights and comparative advantages. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Tinos Professionals Tap into Edible Treasures, Aim to Put Island on Gastronomic Map by GTP editing team 14 April 2015 by GTP editing team 14 April 2015 The opening of the “Tinos on the Gastronomic Map” exhibit featuring work by native photographer Evelyn Foskolou at the Tinos Cultural Foundation paves the way for the newly launched Tinos … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News New ‘Viking Star’ Cruise Ship Arrives at Piraeus Port by GTP editing team 14 April 2015 by GTP editing team 14 April 2015 The Viking Star, the newest cruise ship of Viking Ocean Cruises, sailed into Piraeus Port on Tuesday on its maiden voyage in the Mediterranean. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary UNWTO Announces ‘1st World Forum on Food Tourism’ by GTP editing team 13 April 2015 by GTP editing team 13 April 2015 The many links between gastronomy and tourism and the opportunities for closer cooperation between both areas will be explored at the 1st UNWTO World Forum on Food Tourism, to be … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Rhodes Gets Ready for 2nd International Marathon by GTP editing team 9 April 2015 by GTP editing team 9 April 2015 The island of Rhodes in Greece will kick off its 2nd International “Roads to Rhodes” Marathon on April 26. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events Medical Tourism, Healthcare & Wellness to Take Center Stage at Ukraine Expo by GTP editing team 9 April 2015 by GTP editing team 9 April 2015 Healthcare and wellness take the spotlight in one of Ukraine’s largest forums on April 15-17, when sector professionals from across the globe meet to discuss emerging trends and new developments … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greek Orthodox Easter Revelry and Reverence by felipe 8 April 2015 by felipe 8 April 2015 Tolling bells echo in the background as Greeks hustle and bustle to get everything done before Holy Friday. This is the darkest day of the year for the Orthodox faithful … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events Turkish Visitors to Greece Forecast to Hit a Million This Year by GTP editing team 7 April 2015 by GTP editing team 7 April 2015 Turkish visitors to Greece are expected to reach one million this season, according to the Attaché of the Culture and Tourism Office of the Turkish Embassy in Athens, Asli Aksungur. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Runners Ready for the Zagori Experience, Participations Peak by GTP editing team 7 April 2015 by GTP editing team 7 April 2015 Participation for one of the most exciting travel-related running events in the country, “The North Face Zagori Mountain Running 2015” races, to be held in the Epirus region, northwestern Greece, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Thessaloniki Marathon Runners Faced Rain and Crossed the Finish Line by GTP editing team 6 April 2015 by GTP editing team 6 April 2015 Over 20,000 marathon runners braved the cold and wet conditions Sunday to cross the finish line for the 10th Alexander the Great International Marathon in Thessaloniki. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Date for ’22nd Athens Cycling Tour’ Announced by GTP editing team 6 April 2015 by GTP editing team 6 April 2015 The Organization of Culture Youth and Sports of the Municipality of Athens (OPANDA) has announced that the 22nd Athens Cycling Tour will take place on Sunday, April 26. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News ‘The Greeks – Agamemnon to Alexander the Great’ Take Canada By Storm by GTP editing team 6 April 2015 by GTP editing team 6 April 2015 Featuring over 500 ancient treasures, many of which exhibited for the first time outside Greece, “The Greeks – Agamemnon to Alexander the Great” show, which opened in December at the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Cycling Games of Yesteryear at the 2nd Tweed Run on Spetses by GTP editing team 3 April 2015 by GTP editing team 3 April 2015 Donning smiling faces and tweed attire, over 200 folks hopped on their vintage bicycles to join the 2nd Tweed Run that took place on the Saronic island of Spetses last … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events Greece @ ITB 2015 – Photo Report by GTP by GTP editing team 2 April 2015 by GTP editing team 2 April 2015 The 49th edition of ITB Berlin, held in March at Messe Berlin in Germany, gave quite a promising outlook for the 2015 tourism season in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Paros Celebrates Easter in Cycladic Island Style by GTP editing team 2 April 2015 by GTP editing team 2 April 2015 Greek Orthodox Easter traditions will come to life on the Cycladic island of Paros, this year, with everything from religious rites and rituals to gastronomic habits of yesteryear. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Swimming and Running Under the Volcano: The Santorini Experience by GTP editing team 1 April 2015 by GTP editing team 1 April 2015 The Santorini Experience, to be held on the Cycladic island on May 1-3, promises to offer the athlete who’s a restless traveler at heart the thrill of a lifetime. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Travel Bloggers Take Tour of Hersonissos’ Best Kept Secrets by GTP editing team 1 April 2015 by GTP editing team 1 April 2015 As part of its efforts to extend the tourist season and introduce holidaymakers to alternative tourism options, Crete’s Hersonissos Municipality is tapping into the far-reaching influence of the social media. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail