Destinations news Athens’ Hotels-Expedia.com Campaign Continues by GTP editing team 1 September 2011 by GTP editing team 1 September 2011 Culture and Tourism Minister Pavlos Geroulanos last month approved a three-month extension of a campaign launched by the Athens-Attica Hotel Association and online travel company Expedia.com. The Greek National Tourism … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Hotel Chamber Goes On The Air With Tourism Message by GTP editing team 1 September 2011 by GTP editing team 1 September 2011 The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels last month broadcasted a video/message to Greek citizens to raise awareness of the beneficial effects of tourism on the Greek economy and society. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Faliro Delta To Become Biggest Park In Athens by GTP editing team 1 August 2011 by GTP editing team 1 August 2011 “This park will become a new destination in the city,” renowned architect Renzo Piano said while presenting the final architectural plans for the development of the Faliro Delta in late … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Private Initiative Promotes Greece In Scandinavia by GTP editing team 1 July 2011 by GTP editing team 1 July 2011 The first Hellenic Travel and Trade Center that aims to promote Greek tourism destinations, enterprises and traditional products to Scandinavia, opened to the public last month in Oslo, Norway. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings GNTO U.K. Launches “Visit Greece@Westfield London” by GTP editing team 1 May 2011 by GTP editing team 1 May 2011 Westfield London, Europe’s largest urban shopping center, on 19-27 March featured a 1.500 square meter Greek Theme Park on its ground floor atrium and depicted all aspects of Greek tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Campaign Invites Greeks To Holiday At Home by GTP editing team 1 May 2011 by GTP editing team 1 May 2011 The second phase of the “Greece, a part of our soul” awareness campaign that aims to attract domestic tourism back to Greece was launched by the Alliance for Greece group … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary Hotel Chamber Explains “Greek Breakfast” Project by GTP editing team 1 April 2011 by GTP editing team 1 April 2011 “The ‘Greek Breakfast’ project is an effort of great importance to improve the competitiveness of Greek hotels and for the promotion of Greek cuisine as a means for the development … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Thessaloniki Mayor Hopes To Attract Israeli Tourists by GTP editing team 1 April 2011 by GTP editing team 1 April 2011 “The Jewish element played an important role in the city’s trade and culture and we must not forget that the leader of the socialists in Thessaloniki was Jewish,” Thessaloniki Mayor … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greek Hotels To Install Amber Alert System by GTP editing team 1 February 2011 by GTP editing team 1 February 2011 The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels announced last month that it plans to network all Greek hotels with the Amber Alert system to help distribute notices of missing children with the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Greek Church Assists Religious Tourism Development by GTP editing team 1 February 2011 by GTP editing team 1 February 2011 Two postgraduate study programs on religious tourism are to operate through partnerships of three Greek universities and the Church of Greece, according to a framework agreement signed recently at an … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives HATTA Joins Forces With Public Sector For School Tourism by GTP editing team 1 February 2011 by GTP editing team 1 February 2011 The development of school tourism to Greek students and students of abroad through the promotion of Greece as a student destination with attractive package offers, was recently the topic of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary Hotel Chamber To Open The Way For Gastronomy Tourism by GTP editing team 1 January 2011 by GTP editing team 1 January 2011 Greek breakfast will be established in all hotels of the country as a start of the promotion of Greek cuisine as one of the most key representative forms of Greek … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Rodos To Boost Health Tourism by GTP editing team 1 October 2010 by GTP editing team 1 October 2010 The Organization for Rhodian Tourism Promotion (PROTOUR) recently announced it would follow the example of international destinations and attempt to develop health tourism on the island and form a lucrative … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Domestic Tourism Promoted By Private Sector by GTP editing team 1 September 2010 by GTP editing team 1 September 2010 A private initiative aimed to attract domestic tourism back to Greece that will impose absolutely no cost to the Greek government or taxpayer was launched in late July by the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings London Experiences Greek Sun & Sea by GTP editing team 1 August 2010 by GTP editing team 1 August 2010 The British are invited to visit Greece and become acquainted with the country’s natural beauties, historical monuments, entertainment and modern infrastructure in a secure environment for visitors, Deputy Culture and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Greek-U.S. Business Cluster Launched by GTP editing team 1 June 2010 by GTP editing team 1 June 2010 The mission of the American-Hellenic Enterprise Initiative (AHEI), Vision 2020, is to develop and implement Greece-U.S. actions that further bi-national trade, investment, green energy solutions and tourism in connection with … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Navarino Environmental Observatory Officially Announced by GTP editing team 1 April 2010 by GTP editing team 1 April 2010 The operation of the Navarino Environmental Observatory (NEO) was officially announced recently during a ceremony at the Academy of Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives London Gets A Taste Of Greece by GTP editing team 1 April 2010 by GTP editing team 1 April 2010 From February to December 2010 some 39 restaurants in the United Kingdom will be “dressed” in blue and white to challenge their customers to savour dishes of Greek cuisine, Greek … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Aquis Hotel CEO Funds Tourism Institute by Nikos Krinis 1 December 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 December 2009 Bournemouth University’s Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Curran recently announced the establishment of “The John Kent Institute in Tourism,” which will be funded through a substantial donation made to the University by … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Amadeus Announces New Initiatives by Nikos Krinis 1 November 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 November 2009 The new distribution platform “Content Inn by Amadeus” has come to Greece to fill the gap in customer demand for quick and easy access to hotel suppliers and other travel … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail