lovegreece.com Pioneering Greeks – Zafiris Trikalinos, CEO of Trikalinos Bottarga by GTP editing team 28 April 2016 by GTP editing team 28 April 2016 This week, the “Pioneering Greeks” column introduces Zafiris Trikalinos, the CEO of Trikalinos Bottarga, a multi awarded brand in global gastronomy events and among the suggestions in the cook books … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Jordan’s Queen Rania Visits Lesvos, Calls for Collective Global Response to Refugee Crisis by GTP editing team 25 April 2016 by GTP editing team 25 April 2016 Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan visited the Kara Tepe refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesvos on Monday and called for a collective global response to the growing … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives EU Cities Form Solidarity Network Over Migrant Issue by GTP editing team 25 April 2016 by GTP editing team 25 April 2016 On the initiative of Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis, 28 EU capitals have agreed to pool their resources and form a network offering support to Greece over the refugee crisis during … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
lovegreece.com Pioneering Greeks – Christina Sakellaridis, President of the Pan-Hellenic Exporters Association by GTP editing team 22 April 2016 by GTP editing team 22 April 2016 This week, the “Pioneering Greeks” column introduces Christina Sakellaridis, the President of the Pan Hellenic Exporters Association and a multi talented woman, honored many times in Greece and abroad. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Queen Rania of Jordan to Visit Lesvos, Raise Plight of Refugees by GTP editing team 19 April 2016 by GTP editing team 19 April 2016 Known for her humanitarian work, Queen Rania of Jordan is next on the list of international influencers visiting Greece in efforts to raise awareness about the ongoing refugee crisis in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Pope Francis Visits Lesvos, Discusses Migration Crisis with Greek PM by GTP editing team 16 April 2016 by GTP editing team 16 April 2016 Pope Francis flew back to Rome on Saturday, April 16, at the end of his 6-hour visit to the Greek Island of Lesvos during which he implored Europe to treat … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
lovegreece.com Pioneering Greeks – Pedro Olalla, Spanish Writer & Hellenist by GTP editing team 15 April 2016 by GTP editing team 15 April 2016 This week, the “Pioneering Greeks” column introduces Pedro Olalla, a Spanish writer and Hellenist who contributes to the promotion of Greece through his creations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Greek Shops to Offer 20% Discount to Tourists from Four ‘Honored Countries’ by GTP editing team 13 April 2016 by GTP editing team 13 April 2016 Starting from 2016, certain Greek shops every year will offer a 20 percent discount to tourists from four “honored countries”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
lovegreece.com Pioneering Greeks – Taxibeat founders N. Drandakis, N. Damilakis, K. Sakkas, M. Sfiktos by GTP editing team 8 April 2016 by GTP editing team 8 April 2016 This week, the “Pioneering Greeks” column introduces the founders of Taxibeat, an innovative application which was developed in 2011 and since then drastically changed the way taxi drivers operate in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Misc Girl Power: Kefalogianni, Kountoura Join Forces to Lure Tourists to Greece by GTP editing team 1 April 2016 by GTP editing team 1 April 2016 Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura and former minister Olga Kefalogianni have agreed to leave political wrangling and disagreements aside and instead join forces to bring in even more tourists to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Nelios, atenistas Team Up to Create New Inner-city Park at Gazi by GTP editing team 1 April 2016 by GTP editing team 1 April 2016 City activist group atenistas and digital tourism experts Nelios have pooled their resources to create a new park in central Athens’ Gazi area as part of their ongoing efforts to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
lovegreece.com Pioneering Greeks – Nicholas Samaras, Underwater Photographer by GTP editing team 1 April 2016 by GTP editing team 1 April 2016 This week, the “Pioneering Greeks” column introduces Nicholas Samaras, an award winning photographer and one of the most passionate and committed underwater photographers in both Greece and abroad. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Misc EgyptAir Skyjack Ends at Cyprus Airport, Culprit Surrenders by GTP editing team 29 March 2016 by GTP editing team 29 March 2016 The seven-hour highjacking incident on EgyptAir Flight MS181 has come to an end at Larnaca Airport in Cyprus, after the perpetrator surrendered to authorities early on Tuesday, following negotiations. No … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Education ReGeneration Internship Project to Back Greek Tourism by GTP editing team 28 March 2016 by GTP editing team 28 March 2016 The six-month ReGeneration internship program kicks off for a third consecutive year in Greece, lending its support this year to the tourism sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
lovegreece.com Pioneering Greeks – “Clio Muse”, A Tour Guide App for Museums & Cultural Institutions by GTP editing team 24 March 2016 by GTP editing team 24 March 2016 This week, the “Pioneering Greeks” column introduces “Clio Muse”, a smart phone application that works as a liaison between cultural institutions and their visitors. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Misc Brussels Attacks Spur Travel Alerts, Peak Security Globally by GTP editing team 23 March 2016 by GTP editing team 23 March 2016 Tuesday’s fatal bombings in Brussels have spurred the immediate response of airport authorities across the globe and prompted travel advisories from several countries. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel IATA: ‘Terrorists will Never Succeed in Destroying the Right to Travel’ by GTP editing team 22 March 2016 by GTP editing team 22 March 2016 “Terrorists will never succeed in destroying the fundamental urge and right of people to travel, explore and learn about the world”, the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) director general and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Misc UNWTO, WTTC Strongly Condemn Attacks in Brussels by GTP editing team 22 March 2016 by GTP editing team 22 March 2016 The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) have strongly condemned the attacks in Brussels on 22 March 2016. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Misc Dozens Dead in Brussels Bombings, Police Boost Patrols Across Europe by GTP editing team 22 March 2016 by GTP editing team 22 March 2016 Police and terror squads are stepping up controls at major tourist destinations across Europe, including Athens, Germany, France, Italy, Britain, the Netherlands, Cyprus, Denmark, Sweden and Finland, following the deadly … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Misc International Tourism Community Shocked by Suicide Bomb Attack in Istanbul by GTP editing team 19 March 2016 by GTP editing team 19 March 2016 A suicide attacker detonated a bomb in a major shopping and tourist district in Istanbul, Turkey, on Saturday. The blast killed at least five people and wounded dozens of others, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
