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
Misc Memorial by GTP editing team 1 September 2010 by GTP editing team 1 September 2010 The Greek tourism industry said goodbye last month to two of its prominent members. Anastasios Stylianopoulos and Panagiotis Zerzivilis were two leading figures that both had a vision and a … 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
Misc Εις μνήμη by GTP editing team 1 June 2010 by GTP editing team 1 June 2010 Η οικογένεια του Danae Group αποχαιρετά τον Γιώργο Θεοφανόπουλο, ο οποίος έφυγε από τη ζωή πριν από λίγες μέρες. 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
Initiatives Battle Plan To Stop Greek Island “Booze Tourism” by GTP editing team 1 September 2009 by GTP editing team 1 September 2009 Greek Deputy Interior Minister Christos Markoyiannakis recently met with British Foreign Office Minister Chris Bryant to crack down on drunken British tourists that tend to cause trouble on Greek island … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Program To Boost Thessaloniki’s Tourism by GTP editing team 1 August 2009 by GTP editing team 1 August 2009 The “Visit Thessaloniki” program, an initiative of the Professional Chamber of Thessaloniki, was launched last month for the second year and is designed as an extra incentive for travel agents … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Misc Nikolaos Metaxas by GTP editing team 23 June 2009 by GTP editing team 23 June 2009 Nikolaos Metaxas, age 94, founder of the Metaxas Group of Companies S.A., died on Sunday, 21 June, 2009. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Rural Tourism Network in Thrace Underway by Nikos Krinis 1 March 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 March 2009 Agri-net, the first attempt to establish a network of agritourism businesses for Thrace, is in the process of implementation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Kaifa Woods Gets Facelift by Nikos Krinis 1 March 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 March 2009 In an attempt to restore the natural environment that was damaged by the destructive fires of 2007, a reforestation campaign in the woods of Kaiafa was recently held by the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail