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
Event News Workshop Enlightens Hoteliers by GTP editing team 1 September 2009 by GTP editing team 1 September 2009 An electronic register of all Greek tourism businesses will be prepared and presented by the end of the year, Tourism Minister Kostas Markopoulos said at a marketing workshop held recently … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece Focuses On U.S. Visa Waiver Program by GTP editing team 1 August 2009 by GTP editing team 1 August 2009 Greece’s long-awaited inclusion in the U.S. visa waiver program is expected to take place by the end of the year, according to negotiations at the recent summit of the 56-nation … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greek-Turkish Tourism Cooperation by GTP editing team 1 August 2009 by GTP editing team 1 August 2009 While on an official visit to Ankara last month, Tourism Minister Kostas Markopoulos informed his Turkish counterpart, Ertugrul Gunay, of the ministry’s decision to organize the “8th Greek-Turkish Tourism Forum” … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece Takes French Lesson On Tourism by Nikos Krinis 1 August 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 August 2009 An initiative taken for the first time in Greece by an embassy that represents one of the most developed tourism countries in the world deserves many congratulations, said Nikos Angelopoulos, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Chalkidiki Hoteliers Attend Workshop by GTP editing team 1 August 2009 by GTP editing team 1 August 2009 The profile of today’s visitor and ways of approaching the Greek tourist were analyzed last month in Chalkidiki at a workshop organized by the Hellenic Hotels Federation and the Halkidiki … 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
Event News Exclusive Yachting Athens – International Boat Show by GTP editing team 22 July 2009 by GTP editing team 22 July 2009 Exclusive Yachting 2009, the 8th in-water boat exhibition and presentation of yachting and lifestyle products and services will be held this year on 17-22 September at the Alsity Marina in … 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
Event News Athens Sphere Attracts Thousands by GTP editing team 1 July 2009 by GTP editing team 1 July 2009 The first World of Athens roadshow, part of a series of international events of an extensive advertizing campaign for the promotion of Athens, took place at Potters Fields Park in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Piraeus Prefect Discusses Tourism by Nikos Krinis 1 July 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 July 2009 The Piraeus Prefecture recently held a meeting that focused on tourism and ways to deal with the economic crisis in the areas and islands within its jurisdiction. 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
Event News Tourism Among Priorities On PM’s Agenda by Nikos Krinis 1 June 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 June 2009 The government’s goal is the preservation and support of Greece’s tourism product’s potential and everyone should aim to transform the global crisis into a national opportunity, Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis … 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
