Event News Greece Takes Part in ‘European Clean-up Day’ Campaign by GTP editing team 5 May 2015 by GTP editing team 5 May 2015 There are just a few days left until European Clean-up Day, which will run May 8-10. Greece is participating! 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Over 3,000 Local Businesses Turn to Google’s Grow Greek Tourism for Training by GTP editing team 30 April 2015 by GTP editing team 30 April 2015 Some 3,000 tourist sector enterprises benefitted from the know-how of Google’s ambitious Grow Greek Tourism Online initiative, which kicked off last September. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Grace Foundation Pledges 1.2 Million Euros to Greek Charities by GTP editing team 2 April 2015 by GTP editing team 2 April 2015 The charitable foundation of Grace Hotels on Thursday announced a pledge of 1.2 million euros to two leading Greek charities – Hatzikyriakio Institution, one of the oldest childcare institutions in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Endeavor Greece Joins Celestyal Cruises to Push Greek Products by GTP editing team 27 March 2015 by GTP editing team 27 March 2015 Business consultants Endeavour Greece and Celestyal Cruises have joined forces to promote Greek products and the Mediterranean Diet, strengthening in this way the country’s image abroad. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athens International Airport Participates in Earth Hour 2015 by GTP editing team 27 March 2015 by GTP editing team 27 March 2015 For the seventh year in a row, Athens International Airport will join the WWF’s global initiative “Earth Hour” on Saturday, March 28, and switch off the lighting of its western … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Google Plans to ‘Grow Greek Tourism Online’ in 6 More Destinations by GTP editing team 10 March 2015 by GTP editing team 10 March 2015 Google’s initiative dubbed “Grow Greek Tourism Online” will expand to six more destinations in Greece, it was announced at a press conference on Tuesday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary ‘We Do Local’ Joins Forces with Wines of Crete by GTP editing team 3 March 2015 by GTP editing team 3 March 2015 “We Do Local” has joined forces with the Wines of Crete, as part of its ongoing efforts to promote local culture and cuisine, support local producers and human resources and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary Italy Indulges in Greek Delicacies at Annual ‘Sympossio’ Food Event, Next Stop Germany by GTP editing team 3 March 2015 by GTP editing team 3 March 2015 Tour operators, travel writers and trekking bloggers were treated to the “Four Seasons” of Greek cuisine through the annual “Sympossio-Greek Gourmet Touring” series of culinary events, which took place in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Greek Employee Bodies Join Forces for Equality in the Workplace by GTP editing team 3 March 2015 by GTP editing team 3 March 2015 The country’s employee and worker bodies have joined forces with the International Labor Organization (ILO) to promote equality in the workplace through a series of nationwide activities and events to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Greek Travel Agents Association Seeks Donations for Children in Need by GTP editing team 10 December 2014 by GTP editing team 10 December 2014 In response to the call of the SOS children’s villages and the PIKPA Pentelis, the Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies (HATTA) is seeking donations from its members for … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news GreenSpots Project Makes Sustainable Tourism Top Priority by GTP editing team 8 December 2014 by GTP editing team 8 December 2014 Sustainability and networking are at the heart of the ongoing GreenSpots project, a joint effort by Greek and Bulgarian tourism sector professionals to upgrade the tourism product in their regions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Mosaiko.gr: Exploring The “Mosaic” Of Ties Between U.S. And Greek Citizens by GTP editing team 16 October 2014 by GTP editing team 16 October 2014 The U.S. Embassy in Athens, Greece, has launched the Mosaiko website, a new initiative that aims to explore the many ways around the world that U.S. and Greek citizens connect … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Yes! Hotels Supports The Cultural & Social Face Of Athens, Greece by GTP editing team 14 October 2014 by GTP editing team 14 October 2014 Yes! Hotels Group, that runs units located in prime locations in Athens, Greece, has launched an initiative that supports cultural and social events in the city that aim to enhance … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Coco-Mat Supports Women Facing Breast Cancer In Greece And Abroad by GTP editing team 2 October 2014 by GTP editing team 2 October 2014 Greece’s “eco bedding” company, Coco-Mat, is giving away free heart shaped pillows to women facing breast cancer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Hilton Athens Invites Guests To Support A Good Cause This Winter by GTP editing team 30 September 2014 by GTP editing team 30 September 2014 Guests at the Hilton Athens Hotel in Greece are invited to “make a big difference with small change” this winter to children in need. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Crete Is Google’s First Stop To “Grow Greek Tourism” by GTP editing team 29 August 2014 by GTP editing team 29 August 2014 A new initiative by Google, the Greek Tourism Ministry, the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) dubbed “Grow Greek Tourism Online” will launch … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Key Tourism Figures Applaud Google Initiative For Off-Season Promotion Of Greece by GTP editing team 20 August 2014 by GTP editing team 20 August 2014 “Now, more than ever, it is possible to gradually extend the tourist season,” Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni recently said in regards to an initiative announced by Google that sees … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Google Launches Online Initiative To Turn Greece Into Year-Round Destination by GTP editing team 19 August 2014 by GTP editing team 19 August 2014 Google has announced a new initiative to boost the online presence of Greek tourism businesses and help the country attract visitors all year round. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture From London To Athens By Bike, An Initiative For The Parthenon Marbles To Return To Greece by GTP editing team 7 August 2014 by GTP editing team 7 August 2014 Italian professor Salvatore Lo Sicco traveled from London to Athens on his bike to rally for the Parthenon Marbles to return to their birthplace in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives TOURISMlink, An EU Initiative, Enters Its Second Phase by GTP editing team 24 July 2014 by GTP editing team 24 July 2014 A Memorandum of Understanding was recently signed on the continuation of TOURISMlink, a European initiative aimed to create a link between smaller local tourism enterprises to improve their competitiveness in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
