Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Tourist Arrivals Up in January-October, On Track to End 2015 with Record Number by GTP editing team 11 November 2015 by GTP editing team 11 November 2015 International visitor arrivals by air in Greece have posted a 5.7 percent increase in the first 10 months of 2015 with almost 15 million visitors. SETE estimates that Greek tourism … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Athens Airport Among Top Europe Performers in September by GTP editing team 9 November 2015 by GTP editing team 9 November 2015 Athens International Airport (AIA) is among the Top 5 European facilities demonstrating the highest growth in September, according to a monthly traffic report released by European airport trade body, ACI … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Athens Airport Sees 10% Rise in October 2015 Passenger Traffic by GTP editing team 6 November 2015 by GTP editing team 6 November 2015 Passengers at Athens International Airport (AIA) in October reached 1.58 million, corresponding to an increase of 10.2 percent compared to prior-year levels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions WTM 2015: Visa Facilitation Could Benefit Europe’s Economy by €114 bn, ETC says by GTP editing team 6 November 2015 by GTP editing team 6 November 2015 The European Travel Commission (ETC) called at the World Travel Market (WTM) in London for reform of the way visas are granted to leisure and business travellers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats International Tourist Arrivals Up 4% Thanks to Europe by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 International tourist arrivals grew by 4.3 percent in the first eight months of 2015, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, fuelled by strong results in Europe and consolidating … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Research Body Finds Greek Tourism Riding High into 2016 by GTP editing team 27 October 2015 by GTP editing team 27 October 2015 Incoming tourism to Greece continues to be strong despite the political and financial turmoil this year, but domestic tourism is shrinking, the Institute for Tourism Research and Forecasts (ITEP) found … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Chain Hotels Come Up Winners in Greece, Sector Report Finds by GTP editing team 27 October 2015 by GTP editing team 27 October 2015 Hotels belonging to large accommodation chains recorded 67 percent higher revenue per room in 2014 against independent hotel units in Greece, while occupancy and room rates were significantly higher, an … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Still not Home Porting, Losing Revenue, Jobs by GTP editing team 26 October 2015 by GTP editing team 26 October 2015 Greece may be 3rd in Europe with regard to the number of cruise passengers it receives with a 14.1 percent market share, but it lags behind in the total revenues … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats British, German Tourists Bring in the Cash to Greece by GTP editing team 26 October 2015 by GTP editing team 26 October 2015 Travelers from the UK and Germany boosted the Greek economy by spending about 1.48 billion euros each between January and August this year, according to the Bank of Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Resilient Greece Still World’s Leading Ship-owning Country by GTP editing team 19 October 2015 by GTP editing team 19 October 2015 Greece may be facing political and economic turbulence, but it continues to be the world’s leading ship-owning country, with Greek companies accounting for more than 16 percent of the world … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats UK Travel Agents Say Bookings to Greece Remain Healthy by GTP editing team 13 October 2015 by GTP editing team 13 October 2015 Despite high profile coverage of Greece’s economic problems during the peak holiday season and the migration crisis, bookings to the country remain healthy, the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Sees Tourist Arrivals Rise 6.2% in First Nine Months by GTP editing team 12 October 2015 by GTP editing team 12 October 2015 Greece welcomed 14 million international visitor arrivals by air in the first nine months of this year, 6.2 percent more than in the comparable period in 2014. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality ICAP Sees Greek Hotel Enterprises Gaining Ground by GTP editing team 12 October 2015 by GTP editing team 12 October 2015 Hotel enterprises in Greece are seeing improved results for the year 2014, according to findings released recently by financial services company ICAP. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Traffic at Athens Int’l Airport Set to Break 20-year Record by GTP editing team 12 October 2015 by GTP editing team 12 October 2015 Passenger traffic at Athens International Airport (AIA) is about to the break a two-decade record with experts estimating that more than 17 million passengers will have gone through its gates … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News The Future of Travel: Three Predictions that Came True by GTP editing team 12 October 2015 by GTP editing team 12 October 2015 For the tenth consecutive year, Euromonitor International and World Travel Market London (WTM) are at the forefront of the travel industry, predicting future trends that will shape the industry in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats WTTC: Travel and Tourism Sector Contributed €1.8 Trillion in 2014 by GTP editing team 9 October 2015 by GTP editing team 9 October 2015 Travel & Tourism in Europe generates more income than automotive manufacturing, chemicals manufacturing, banking, agriculture, and the mining sector, according to research from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality The ‘Sharing Economy’ in Tourism Deprives Greece of Millions of Euros by GTP editing team 8 October 2015 by GTP editing team 8 October 2015 The Greek economy misses out on taxes adding up to 350 million euros per year due to the operation of illegal tourism accommodation, according to a study presented on Thursday … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Athens Airport: September 2015 Passenger Traffic Up 14.7% Year over Year by GTP editing team 5 October 2015 by GTP editing team 5 October 2015 Passenger traffic at Athens International Airport (AIA) increased by 14.7 percent in the month of September 2015 compared to the same month in 2014. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Thessaloniki Sees Rise in Overnights, Drop in Revenue by GTP editing team 5 October 2015 by GTP editing team 5 October 2015 The northern port city of Thessaloniki is growing into destination of choice with the number of overnight stays rising by 100,000 in the first eight months of the year, but … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Google Athens Event Reveals the Way We Travel by GTP editing team 5 October 2015 by GTP editing team 5 October 2015 In efforts to inform travel-related businesses and professionals on the latest trends as well as examine the impact of the internet on travel, Travel@Google recently organized a day event in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
