Awards Halkidiki’s Anthemus Hotel Receives HolidayCheck Gold Award for 5th Year by GTP editing team 11 June 2024 by GTP editing team 11 June 2024 The Anthemus Sea Beach Hotel & Spa in Halkidiki has received the HolidayCheck 2024 Gold Award for the fifth year in a row, reflecting its unwavering commitment to excellence. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Three Hotel Groups Among Top 50 Most Sustainable Companies in Greece 2024 by GTP editing team 7 June 2024 by GTP editing team 7 June 2024 Metaxa Hospitality Group, Mitsis Group, and Sani/Ikos Group were listed among the Top 50 Most Sustainable Companies in Greece for 2024. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates HotelBrain Takes Over Former Hotel Nikopolis in Thessaloniki by GTP editing team 7 June 2024 by GTP editing team 7 June 2024 HotelBrain has taken over the property formerly known as Hotel Nikopolis in Thessaloniki, Northern Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Airbnb, Expedia, Vacation Rentals Win Court Case Against Italy by GTP editing team 6 June 2024 by GTP editing team 6 June 2024 The EU’s highest court ruled in favor of Airbnb, Expedia and Vacation Rentals in a case against Italy requiring them to provide information. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greek Small Lodging Owners Face Challenge with Lifeguard Requirement by GTP editing team 6 June 2024 by GTP editing team 6 June 2024 Tourist accommodation providers in Greece are troubled by a new lifeguard requirement due to costs. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news HSMAI Europe Expands to Greece, Holds Hospitality Event in Athens by GTP editing team 6 June 2024 by GTP editing team 6 June 2024 HSMAI Europe, an influential source in the hospitality, travel and tourism industry, made its Greece debut after partnering with the Swiss Alpine Center, a renowned hospitality education institution. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Matsuhisa Paros Restaurant Opens for the Summer on June 7 by GTP editing team 6 June 2024 by GTP editing team 6 June 2024 The Matsuhisa Paros restaurant will open its doors on June 7 at the Avant Mar hotel, promising an exquisite fine dining experience in a stunning Mediterranean garden by the sea. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates The Duchess: New Luxury Hotel to Open on Thirassia in 2025 by GTP editing team 6 June 2024 by GTP editing team 6 June 2024 Aria Hotels will open ‘The Duchess’, a luxurious five-star hotel on Thirassia near Santorini in spring 2025, promising guests an exceptional Greek hospitality experience with stunning views of the Caldera. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Accor Teams Up with Amadeus to Enhance Guest Experiences Across Hotel Portfolio by GTP editing team 5 June 2024 by GTP editing team 5 June 2024 The partnership will empower Accor hotels to deliver customized experiences across the group’s global portfolio thanks to Amadeus’ Central Reservation System. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates St. George Lycabettus Hotel Revamps Vertigo Pool & Sunset Bar on Rooftop by GTP editing team 5 June 2024 by GTP editing team 5 June 2024 The St. George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel in Athens invites guests to enjoy a refreshing summer experience at its newly revamped Vertigo Pool & Sunset bar. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Elivi Skiathos’ Beaches Receive Blue Flags for Second Year by GTP editing team 5 June 2024 by GTP editing team 5 June 2024 The beaches Ambelakia Elivi, Big Banana Elivi, and Small Banana Elivi on Skiathos received the Blue Flag label for the second year in a row, distinguished for their safety and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates FTI Tells Greek Hoteliers: Insurance Fund to Cover Customers in Greece by GTP editing team 4 June 2024 by GTP editing team 4 June 2024 In a letter to hotel partners, FTI said guests booked as part of a travel package would be covered by an insurance fund. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greece’s Tourism Sector Among Top Employers in 2014-2023 by GTP editing team 31 May 2024 by GTP editing team 31 May 2024 Greece’s tourism industry is among the country’s leading employers, with the hospitality and F&B sectors offering the most jobs. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Ella Resorts Sets Sights on Hotel Growth in Greece, Mediterranean by Nikos Krinis 31 May 2024 by Nikos Krinis 31 May 2024 Ella Resorts, the hotel arm of US global alternative investment firm HIG Capital, has announced plans for further expansion in Greece and the Mediterranean. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Skiathos Palace’s Maratha Beach Receives Blue Flag Eco-label for 14th Year by GTP editing team 31 May 2024 by GTP editing team 31 May 2024 The beach of Marathas on Skiathos, managed by Skiathos Palace Hotel, has received the Blue Flag eco-label for the 14th consecutive year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Hoteliers: Greece Suffers from Lack of Infrastructure not Overtourism by Maria Paravantes 29 May 2024 by Maria Paravantes 29 May 2024 Greece’s hoteliers are calling on the government to improve infrastructure and to formulate a 10-year strategy to keep the country’s tourism product competitive. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Aria Hotels is Building Vertiports to Offer ‘Air Taxi’ Services by GTP editing team 29 May 2024 by GTP editing team 29 May 2024 Aria Hotels will build and operate four vertiports in Greece to support the uptake of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, an efficient and eco-friendly travel option. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
athens Athens – Attica Hoteliers Join Collective Effort to Reduce Food Waste by GTP editing team 28 May 2024 by GTP editing team 28 May 2024 Hoteliers in Athens and Attica team up with Boroume and TÜV AUSTRIA Hellas to raise awareness about ways to reduce food waste at hotels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Costa Navarino’s Mandarin Oriental Hosts Summer 2024 Events with Michelin Chefs and Mixologists by GTP editing team 28 May 2024 by GTP editing team 28 May 2024 Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino this summer will present exclusive culinary events, highlighting Greek and international gastronomy, alongside wine and mixology experiences. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates NJV Athens Plaza Unveils Newly Revamped Classic Business Rooms by GTP editing team 27 May 2024 by GTP editing team 27 May 2024 The NJV Athens Plaza has completed the renovation of 33 Classic Business Rooms and Suites, investing up to 2.5 million euros to offer a more comfortable stay to business and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail