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
Misc Viewpoint – Regional Airports: All for One and One for All by GTP editing team 16 December 2014 by GTP editing team 16 December 2014 “Australia has the most successful concession model in the world… In the Greek case, the country’s three busiest airports — Thessaloniki, Rhodes and Hania – are all being handed over … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Misc Άποψη – Καί έσονται οί δύο, είς όμάδαν μίαν: Περιφερειακά αεροδρόμια by GTP editing team 16 December 2014 by GTP editing team 16 December 2014 «Tο ζητούμενο στις παραχωρήσεις ή ιδιωτικοποιήσεις αεροδρομίων είναι όχι το κατά πόσο θα ωφεληθεί οικονομικά το κράτος ή ο ιδιώτης επενδυτής, αλλά το κατά πόσο θα βελτιωθεί η ποιότητα και … 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
Misc Wall Street Journal: Greece On A Return To Growth by GTP editing team 15 October 2014 by GTP editing team 15 October 2014 “The latest stage in Greece’s economic rollercoaster ride shows numerous reasons to cheer,” the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) Europe says in a special edition on Greece. 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 Athens Airport Denies Dodging VAT Tax, Releases Information On The Matter by GTP editing team 8 October 2014 by GTP editing team 8 October 2014 Athens International Airport (AIA) has denied recent media claims and reports about a pending legal dispute it has with the Greek Government concerning its VAT obligations. 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
Misc Tips For Startups: How To Build Relationships With Reporters by GTP editing team 5 September 2014 by GTP editing team 5 September 2014 Public relations is an essential piece of every startup’s strategy. It’s crucial for startups to build credibility, gain users, and receive venture capital funding. Reporter relationships are the key to … 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
Misc In Memory of Nikolaos Antoniou by GTP editing team 27 August 2014 by GTP editing team 27 August 2014 Nikolaos Antoniou, owner of travel agency IVIS TRAVEL, passed away at the age of 59 on Wednesday, 27 August, following his brave battle with cancer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Misc “Norovirus” Stomach Bug Said To Have Sickened Tourists On Rhodes, Greece by GTP editing team 21 August 2014 by GTP editing team 21 August 2014 The hundreds of foreign tourists that fell ill recently in Greece, while residing at a hotel on the island of Rhodes, are suspected to have had contracted the Norovirus stomach … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news The GNTO Investigates Reports Of Mass Food Poisoning Of Tourists At Resort On Rhodes by GTP editing team 21 August 2014 by GTP editing team 21 August 2014 Inspectors from the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) were sent to Rhodes on 21 August to investigate reports that a large number of tourists suffered food poisoning at a luxury … 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