Event News Thessaloniki Marathon Participation Peaks by GTP editing team 20 March 2015 by GTP editing team 20 March 2015 Participation in the 10th Alexander the Great International Marathon, to kick off in the northern port city of Thessaloniki, on April 5, has increased by 40 percent with an extra … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Kountoura Discusses Events for “Year of Russia in Greece” and “Year of Greece in Russia” in 2016 by GTP editing team 19 March 2015 by GTP editing team 19 March 2015 Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura met today with Russian Deputy Minister of Culture Alla Manilova in Moscow to further advance ties between Greece and Russia. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Tourism Employees Brush Up On Their Russian by GTP editing team 19 March 2015 by GTP editing team 19 March 2015 Seventy employees of tourism enterprises in Athens have received certificates for successfully completing a series of Russian language seminars launched by the Athens Development & Destination Management Agency (EATA) in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Education Erasmus Students to Exchange Ideas at 1st Training Forum in Athens by GTP editing team 19 March 2015 by GTP editing team 19 March 2015 The 1st ESN Greece Training National Platform will take place on March 28-29 in Athens, organized by the Technological Educational Institute (TEI) and the Erasmus Student Network (ESN). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AIA - Sustainability ‘Europe in Dialogue With Antiquity’ at Athens Airport by GTP editing team 19 March 2015 by GTP editing team 19 March 2015 Athens International Airport (AIA) welcomes the “Europe in Dialogue With Antiquity” exhibit, running through to March 29, and part of the Karlsruhe Museum’s Eurolog project. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Sani Gourmet’s ‘The Silk Road’ Taste Tour to Kick Off in May by GTP editing team 19 March 2015 by GTP editing team 19 March 2015 Foodies and wine connoisseurs will have the chance to indulge in exotic tastes during Sani Gourmet’s “The Silk Road – Part 2” culinary experience to run on May 8-17 at … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AIA - Sustainability International Day of Happiness, March 20: The ‘Wedding Singers’ to Perform Live at Athens ‘Musicport’ by GTP editing team 19 March 2015 by GTP editing team 19 March 2015 For the UN-proclaimed International Day of Happiness on March 20, the “Musicport” of Athens International Airport (AIA) will welcome the “Wedding Singers”, who promise a non-stop dance party with sounds … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Alternate Tourism Minister to Promote Greece in Russia by GTP editing team 17 March 2015 by GTP editing team 17 March 2015 Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura will depart for Moscow on Tuesday to attend the Moscow International Exhibition Travel & Tourism (MITT) in Russia. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events Third ‘Travel Trade Athens’ Event Attracts Major Industry Interest by GTP editing team 17 March 2015 by GTP editing team 17 March 2015 Once again, international and Greek travel and tourism professionals have expressed a high interest to participate in the third edition of the annual Travel Trade Athens event set for 27 … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athens Boat & Fishing Show to Lure Sea Lovers by GTP editing team 17 March 2015 by GTP editing team 17 March 2015 Scuba diving, yacht rentals, water sports and fishing tourism will be the focus of this year’s Boat & Fishing Show – Sea & Tourism Expo 2015 to be held on … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Foodies Prepare for French Feast at the Athens Sofitel for ‘Goût de France’ by GTP editing team 17 March 2015 by GTP editing team 17 March 2015 Some 1,000 chefs in five continents will cook up 1,000 menus to celebrate the “Goût de France / Good France” on March 19, with Athens joining the gastronomic fun at … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Free Admission at the Acropolis Museum on March 25 by GTP editing team 16 March 2015 by GTP editing team 16 March 2015 On the occasion of the Greek National Holiday on Wednesday March 25, the Acropolis Museum in Athens has announced free admission and access to special events. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events Thessaloniki Hoteliers Reach Out to German Market at ITB 2015 by GTP editing team 16 March 2015 by GTP editing team 16 March 2015 History, entertainment, gastronomy and culture are at the center of the Thessaloniki Hotels Association’s ongoing promotional campaign, which it had the chance to present at this year’s ITB 2015 in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Spyrou Hotels Set on Bringing German Holidaymakers to Skopelos by GTP editing team 16 March 2015 by GTP editing team 16 March 2015 Aiming to boost incoming tourism to the Northern Sporades island of Skopelos, the Spyrou Hotels Group announced the launch of promotional activities that will include an ecotourism workshop on ways … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Oenorama Connoisseurs Give Boutari Aged Wines Thumbs Up by GTP editing team 16 March 2015 by GTP editing team 16 March 2015 Wine experts attending this year’s Oenorama 2015 show on March 7-9 at the Zappeion Megaron, warmly welcomed Boutari’s decision to open up its cellars and present a large number of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Nafpaktos Municipality Teaches Tourism to Local Professionals by GTP editing team 16 March 2015 by GTP editing team 16 March 2015 As part of its efforts to open up to new markets, the municipality of Nafpaktos, western Greece, held the 1st Tourism Workshop on March 11, with the second in the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greek PCO’s Raise Red Flag Due to State Indifference to Congress Tourism by GTP editing team 13 March 2015 by GTP editing team 13 March 2015 The Greek Government shows indifference to congress tourism, according to the president of the Hellenic Association of Professional Congress Organizers (HAPCO), Dinos Astras. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Pan-European Dialogue Brings Together Cruise Operators, Ports and Coastal Tourism Stakeholders by GTP editing team 13 March 2015 by GTP editing team 13 March 2015 The European Commission earlier this month launched the inaugural Pan-European Dialogue between ports, cruise operators and coastal tourism stakeholders with a conference in Brussels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Visitors Get Hersonissos Virtual View Via ‘Google Cardboard’ at ITB Berlin by GTP editing team 13 March 2015 by GTP editing team 13 March 2015 Crete’s Municipality of Hersonissos announced its latest collaboration with Google Developers Group on an innovative virtual traveller project, during this year’s ITB held earlier this month in Berlin. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Cycladic Cuisine Takes Center Stage at Special Food Expo Greece Event by GTP editing team 13 March 2015 by GTP editing team 13 March 2015 In its ongoing efforts to promote Cycladic gastronomy, local products and wine, the Aegean Cuisine Network will organize the Manifesto of Cycladic Cuisine event on March 16 at the Metropolitan … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail