Social Responsibility Climate Change Should Be No. 1 Priority, Say EU Citizens by GTP editing team 29 November 2019 by GTP editing team 29 November 2019 Combating climate change should be the European Parliament’s top priority, a new Eurobarometer survey reveals, highlighting youth-led climate protests as great influencers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Nelios Sees Increase of Online Hotel Bookings in Greece by GTP editing team 29 November 2019 by GTP editing team 29 November 2019 Online hotel bookings in Greece increased by 12.6 percent during the first nine months of 2019, compared to the same period last year, according to a report by Nelios. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats More Israeli Travelers Seeking Greek Hotel Services in October by GTP editing team 28 November 2019 by GTP editing team 28 November 2019 All the more Israeli travelers are booking hotels in Greece, making Israel one of Greece’s top five booking markets for the first time. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Returns to List of ‘Marketable Risk’ Countries on Jan. 1 by GTP editing team 28 November 2019 by GTP editing team 28 November 2019 Greece will return on January 1, 2020, to the list of “marketable risk” countries for short-term export credit insurance. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Still Needs to Implement Reforms to Stimulate Productivity by GTP editing team 27 November 2019 by GTP editing team 27 November 2019 Despite measures to drive Greece’s economic growth, the government must find ways to increase productivity and advance employee training. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats ABTA: Consumers Still Set on Spending for Holidays Despite Instability, Brexit by GTP editing team 26 November 2019 by GTP editing team 26 November 2019 Consumers are still set on spending their savings on travel despite political instability and Brexit, according to the Travel Trends Report 2020 released by ABTA. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats EU Still Needs to Work on Gender Parity in Trade by GTP editing team 26 November 2019 by GTP editing team 26 November 2019 International trade in the European Union still has a long way to go in order to fully integrate women in the work force, a study reveals. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece Presents Year-round Alternative Tourism Options to Polish Tour Operators by GTP editing team 26 November 2019 by GTP editing team 26 November 2019 The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) introduced Greece’s year-round tourism options and alternative travel activities to leading Polish tour operators. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Needs New Technologies, Training to Address Automation by GTP editing team 25 November 2019 by GTP editing team 25 November 2019 Greece needs to invest in new technologies and training to balance the possibility of automation driving out a large part of the workforce due to lack of skills, according to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats EBRD: Exports, Recovering Private Consumption to Drive Greece Growth by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 Exports and improved private consumption are likely to strengthen short-term growth in Greece, says EBRD. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Scores Low in Digital Maturity Index by SEV by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 In a report on Digital Maturity, Greece ranked 28th, behind Bulgaria and Romania, in terms of digital technology integration rates. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Influencers Should Portray Real Tourism Experiences, Say Experts by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 Experts are calling on brands and influencers to make sure they are offering genuine and realistic portrayals of tourism destinations and experiences. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Airbnb Travelers Pour $25bn into Food & Drink Last Year by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 by GTP editing team 22 November 2019 Airbnb travelers spent $25 billion at restaurants and cafes worldwide in 2018, proving that food and drink have become a significant part of the travel experience. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece’s Tourists Spend Over €16 Billion in Jan-Sept 2019 by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 Tourists in Greece spent over 16 billion euros during the first nine months of the year, according to the Bank of Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats ITB-IPK Study Predicts Slower Growth for Global Tourism by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 by GTP editing team 21 November 2019 International tourism is set to grow again this year but at a slower pace, with city breaks and round trips winning over the crowds more than ever. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats ETC: Travel Demand for Europe Stable but Slower by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 Interest in traveling to European destinations is still strong despite Brexit and a slower EU economy, according to the European Travel Commission (ETC). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens Tourism Drives Central Ermou Up World’s Most Expensive Street List by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 Ermou street, one of the Greek capital’s main thoroughfares, has moved up to 14th spot from 15th last year, on Cushman & Wakefield’s list of the world’s most expensive streets. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Keeps Guests Satisfied with Culture, Locals and Hotels, Says GBR by Eleftheria Pantziou 19 November 2019 by Eleftheria Pantziou 19 November 2019 Athens’ guests appear satisfied with the city’s culture, locals and hotels, with the satisfaction index reaching 8.1/10 in 2019. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Niche markets Greece Among Top 10 Best Countries in Europe to Retire by GTP editing team 15 November 2019 by GTP editing team 15 November 2019 Greece is among the top 10 best countries in Europe to retire, according to a study released by Blacktower Financial Management Group. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greek Airport Passenger Traffic Up in First 10 Months by GTP editing team 14 November 2019 by GTP editing team 14 November 2019 The number of passengers passing through Greek airports rose 5.1 percent annually in the first 10 months of 2019, says the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail