Happenings Car Launch Presentations Reach Greece by GTP editing team 1 March 2005 by GTP editing team 1 March 2005 Greece, the birthplace of the Games, was chosen to host the worldwide presentation and launching of BMW’s new series 3 models. The event took place on the “Athens Riviera” (Astir … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture New Athens Festival Program Announced by GTP editing team 1 March 2005 by GTP editing team 1 March 2005 Two of the “Three Tenors” will perform at separate events this summer at Greece’s annual Hellenic Festival, organizers announced last month. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Seaworld Opens On Crete this Spring by GTP editing team 1 February 2005 by GTP editing team 1 February 2005 Seaworld, a new, innovative aquarium, promoted as the largest and most modern in the Mediterranean, opens on Crete early this year. Four thousand sea creatures, currently being kept in fish … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Conference Tourism Most Dynamic Greek Tourism Sector by GTP editing team 1 January 2005 by GTP editing team 1 January 2005 If there is one thing certain as a result of a country holding the Olympic Games it’s that conference tourism to that country increases substantially over a five-year period. But … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Attica Hoteliers Promised New Conference Center By Early 2005 by GTP editing team 1 January 2005 by GTP editing team 1 January 2005 The Taekwondo sports complex on the Athens seaside at Faliron will be turned into a conference center that will be ready by this March, said Tourism Development Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Aegean Airlines Europe’s Best by GTP editing team 1 November 2004 by GTP editing team 1 November 2004 The European Regions Airline Association voted Aegean Airlines the Airline of the Year for 2004-2005. The 230-member association represents 70 European airline companies active in 250 European airports. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Hosts Historic Paralympic Games by GTP editing team 1 October 2004 by GTP editing team 1 October 2004 The biggest and what appears to be the best Paralympic Games in history began in style last month as fireworks and illuminations lit up the Olympic Stadium during the opening … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Leros Remembers Ravages of War by GTP editing team 1 October 2004 by GTP editing team 1 October 2004 The German commandant of forces on Leros in 1943 was among the veterans and dignitaries from Greece and abroad, including Britain, Germany, and Italy, that took part in the first … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Piraeus Port Improvements Phenomenal by GTP editing team 1 October 2004 by GTP editing team 1 October 2004 Ioannis Tzoannos, general secretary for the ministry of merchant marine, told guests during an Athens Business Club 2004 seminar on nautical tourism that he would like to see a close … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Hopes for Continuation of Cultural Olympiad by GTP editing team 1 September 2004 by GTP editing team 1 September 2004 Stamatis Mavros, President of the Hellenic Culture Organization, during the presentation of the Cultural Olympiad last month at Zappeion Hall, said that the main idea that led us to the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens In Its Finest Regalia Becomes True Cultural Capital by GTP editing team 1 September 2004 by GTP editing team 1 September 2004 Tourism Development Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos continually emphasizes the importance of changing Greece’s tourism image, and at every press opportunity he stresses the importance of Greek history and culture. Millions of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Tourism Minister Flaunts New Tourism Exhibits by GTP editing team 1 August 2004 by GTP editing team 1 August 2004 Tourism Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos called Greece’s tourism leaders to a double launch and a reception last month at Zappeio Hall. The minister presented tourism promotion plans for after the Athens … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Prime Minister Labels Tourism National Importance by GTP editing team 1 July 2004 by GTP editing team 1 July 2004 Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis showed his personal interest in the tourism sector last month when he opened this year’s general assembly of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises. During his … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece’s eTourism Potential Remains Untapped by GTP editing team 1 June 2004 by GTP editing team 1 June 2004 The majority of Greek Internet sites are in the early stages of development concerning electronic tourism, said Dr. Dimitrios Buhalis of the University of Surrey during a seminar held last … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Superfast Super Classic Sports Supporter by GTP editing team 1 June 2004 by GTP editing team 1 June 2004 The Evgenidou Foundation Athens Observatory was the venue for one of the most impressive press conferences this year and was organized by Sueprfast Ferries to present the company’s Superfast team … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Expo 2008 Committee Visits Athens by GTP editing team 1 May 2004 by GTP editing team 1 May 2004 All of Greece’s top government leaders met last month with the International Exhibition Office’s inspection committee to discuss guarantees for the holding of Expo 2008 in Thessaloniki. The committee then … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Hatta General Assembly Speaker Angers Some Agents by GTP editing team 1 April 2004 by GTP editing team 1 April 2004 During the recent annual general assembly of the Hellenic Association of Travel & Tourism Agents, almost a dozen special guests took to the podium.Most of the speakers were representatives of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athens Hosts Europe’s Hotel Managers by GTP editing team 1 March 2004 by GTP editing team 1 March 2004 Some 280 hotel managers from throughout Europe arrived in Athens recently to take part in the European Hotel Manager Association’s 31st general assembly. During the assembly participants heard in-depth reports … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Vagonetto-Fokis Mining Park A Laudable Tourism Attractio by GTP editing team 1 February 2004 by GTP editing team 1 February 2004 There are many captivating mining parks around the world. In Greece there’s the Vagonetto-Fokis Mining Park, just kilometers away from popular sites such as Delphi, Arachova, Itea, Gravia, Amfissa and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Students Enthused With Tourism Quality Seminar by GTP editing team 1 January 2004 by GTP editing team 1 January 2004 As a part of European Quality Week, the Greek Marketing Institute held a tourism seminar recently on “Quality in the Workplace: Make it Happen!” Although few tourism professionals arrived, a … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail