Company updates Ryanair and SiteMinder Partnership Takes Off for European Hotels by GTP editing team 17 January 2019 by GTP editing team 17 January 2019 Ryanair and SiteMinder have partnered to provide European hotels direct access to sell their properties on Ryanair Rooms. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Kallichoron Hotel Keeps ‘Green Key’, Receives High Guest Reviews by Eleftheria Pantziou 16 January 2019 by Eleftheria Pantziou 16 January 2019 The Kallichoron Art Boutique Hotel on Astypalea has retained its Green Key certificate and also received the Guest Review Award 2018 for its top hospitality services. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Evros’ Nature and Wildlife on Display at Ramada Plaza Thraki Hotel by GTP editing team 16 January 2019 by GTP editing team 16 January 2019 The Ramada Plaza Thraki hotel in Alexandroupolis is hosting a photo exhibition featuring landscapes of Evros and Rodopi in northern Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates AccorHotels to Open First Ibis Styles Hotel in Athens by GTP editing team 15 January 2019 by GTP editing team 15 January 2019 AccorHotels has signed a franchising agreement with Greek company G. Lymperakis Invest OE for the launch of the first ibis Styles hotel in central Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Crete’s Elianthos Villas Once Again Wins Guest Review Award by Booking.com by Eleftheria Pantziou 15 January 2019 by Eleftheria Pantziou 15 January 2019 Elianthos Villas, located on Crete, has once again been honored with the Guest Review Award by online booking platform Booking.com. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Halkidiki’s Sani Resort to Introduce Rafa Nadal Tennis Centre by GTP editing team 14 January 2019 by GTP editing team 14 January 2019 The five-star Sani Resort, located in Halkidiki has announced its partnership with Grand Slam-winning tennis legend Rafael Nadal for the opening of the Rafa Nadal Tennis Centre in its premises. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news SETKE Paves Way for Experiential Travel on Dodecanese Islands by GTP editing team 11 January 2019 by GTP editing team 11 January 2019 Greece’s hospitality body SETKE has invited the South Aegean Region to join forces in setting the groundwork for the development of experiential tourism products in the Dodecanese. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Interview – Haris Siganos: Zeus International is a ‘Project’ for Greek Tourism by Nikos Krinis 11 January 2019 by Nikos Krinis 11 January 2019 Haris Siganos, CEO of Zeus International, speaks of the company’s plans to contribute more to the development of Greece’s tourism product. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Athens, Crete, Santorini, Rhodes Hotel Investments Get Green Light by GTP editing team 10 January 2019 by GTP editing team 10 January 2019 Major tourism projects in Athens and on the islands of Crete, Santorini and Rhodes have received the go-ahead by Greek authorities. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates ‘Civitel Creta Beach’ to Present Hospitality Experiences at CMT 2019 Holiday Expo by GTP editing team 10 January 2019 by GTP editing team 10 January 2019 The Civitel Creta Beach hotel will present its hospitality products and services to tourism professionals from all over the world, during the CMT 2019 Holiday Exhibition, on January 12-20, in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Cypriots, Greeks Among Europe’s Top 5 Hotel and Restaurant Spenders by GTP editing team 9 January 2019 by GTP editing team 9 January 2019 Cyprus, Greece, Spain and Malta nationals are Europe’s top spenders when it comes to food and accommodation, according to Eurostat. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Divani Collection Hotels Honored as ‘True Leader’ of Greek Economy by GTP editing team 9 January 2019 by GTP editing team 9 January 2019 The Divani Collection Hotels group has been honored as a “True Leader” of the Greek economy, by consulting and research services group ICAP. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Laws Hellas Cert Calls on Gov’t to Re-examine Certification Procedure in Tourism Law by GTP editing team 8 January 2019 by GTP editing team 8 January 2019 The Hellenic Association of Certification Bodies – Hellas Cert is calling on the government to make revisions to a law covering thematic and special interest tourism, with regard to certification procedures. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Louis Hotels Honored at 2nd Treasures of Greek Tourism Awards by GTP editing team 8 January 2019 by GTP editing team 8 January 2019 The Louis Hotels group has been honored for its financial performance at the 2nd Treasures of Greek Tourism Awards, which was recently held in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news German-speaking Travelers Picking Crete, Rhodes in 2019 by GTP editing team 7 January 2019 by GTP editing team 7 January 2019 Rhodes and Crete appear to be among the leading destinations of choice for the German-speaking market in 2019, according to travel services provider HolidayCheck. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Divani Hotels Promotes its Luxury Hospitality Services to UK Market by GTP editing team 7 January 2019 by GTP editing team 7 January 2019 The Divani Collection Hotels group will promote its hospitality luxury products and services to the UK market through its partnership with London-based marketing agency Grifco PR. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise Kountoura Aims to Continue Growth Dynamic in Greek Tourism in 2019 by GTP editing team 4 January 2019 by GTP editing team 4 January 2019 Greek tourism broke all records in 2018, paving the way for an even stronger dynamic in 2019, according to Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Santo Maris Oia Shows ‘True Luxury’ with New Corporate Identity by GTP editing team 31 December 2018 by GTP editing team 31 December 2018 The Santo Maris Oia Luxury Suites & Spa on Santorini has launched a new corporate identity that highlights its offer of authentic hospitality in a luxury environment. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards EFQM Recognizes ‘bluegr Hotels & Resorts’ for 4-star Excellence by GTP editing team 28 December 2018 by GTP editing team 28 December 2018 The bluegr Hotels & Resorts group has received the “Recognized for Excellence” 4-Star Award from the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Hotel Sector Contributes to Greek Economy, BoG Report Finds by GTP editing team 27 December 2018 by GTP editing team 27 December 2018 The Greek hotel sector in the 2010-2017 period contributed to Greece’s economy in terms of employment, the Bank of Greece (BoG) said in its Interim Report on Monetary Policy 2018. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail