Awards Nana Beach Wins TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice 2013 Award by GTP editing team 28 November 2013 by GTP editing team 28 November 2013 Travel website Tripadvisor has listed Nana Beach on Crete, operated by Karatzis S.A., as a TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice 2013 award winning top all-inclusive resort in Europe. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events Philoxenia 2013: Anatolia Hotel Hosts Cocktail Party With Dances From Around The World by GTP editing team 28 November 2013 by GTP editing team 28 November 2013 The annual cocktail party of Anatolia Hotel, held on the sidelines of the Philoxenia exhibition (21-24 November), took place this year in collaboration with the Golden Steps dance school under … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Scandinavians Choose Lesvos For Their Holidays by GTP editing team 27 November 2013 by GTP editing team 27 November 2013 Stockholm-based tour operator Ving will bring some 5,000 tourists to the Greek island of Lesvos in 2014. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News “Hospitality.Next” Conference: Investors Are Becoming More Aware Of Ho[s]tels by GTP editing team 27 November 2013 by GTP editing team 27 November 2013 Investors around the world are beginning to show a particularly strong interest for ho[s]tel type hotels, according to a recent report from HVS London. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Four Bidders Short-Listed For Astir Palace by GTP editing team 27 November 2013 by GTP editing team 27 November 2013 TAIPED announced on 26 November that four consortiums were short-listed in the tender for the majority stake in the Astir Palace luxury resort at Vouliagmeni, southern Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions Greek Hotels Are Counting Losses Since 2008 by GTP editing team 26 November 2013 by GTP editing team 26 November 2013 Although the first signs appear positive for the 2014 tourism season, the majority of Greek hotels continue to remain in a bad position financially, according to the president of the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions Presidents Of Greek Hotel Associations Speak Out by GTP editing team 26 November 2013 by GTP editing team 26 November 2013 Greek hoteliers recently spoke of the problems and obstacles that interfere with the operation of hotels and tourism in general, during the Hellenic Federation of Hoteliers’ annual council of hotel … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary Thessaloniki Serves “Greek Breakfast” At Philoxenia by GTP editing team 24 November 2013 by GTP editing team 24 November 2013 Hotels in Thessaloniki have joined the “Greek Breakfast” program and have agreed to include Greek products and dishes on their breakfast menus. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greek Hoteliers Slam Proposal To Scrap Hotel Chamber by GTP editing team 20 November 2013 by GTP editing team 20 November 2013 The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels has slammed a recent suggestion for its members (Greek hotels) to be dispersed to local chambers of commerce throughout the country. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athens Gets a “Taste” Of Marseille At Sofitel by GTP editing team 20 November 2013 by GTP editing team 20 November 2013 Guests and visitors at the Sofitel Athens Airport these days are invited to take a journey through taste, a few thousand kilometers away, to Marseille, the city that was founded … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Hotel on Paros Among CNN’s Pick Of Best Affordable Island Accommodations by GTP editing team 19 November 2013 by GTP editing team 19 November 2013 The Lefkes Village Hotel on the Greek island of Paros is included on a list compiled by CNN on affordable island hotels that span the globe. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Report Shows Good News For Greek Tourism by GTP editing team 15 November 2013 by GTP editing team 15 November 2013 Positive data was released recently by a report providing a snapshot of the performance and outlook of the Greek hotel industry, within the broader context of Greek tourism and Greek … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Best Western Greece Reports Increase In Overnights, Revenue by GTP editing team 15 November 2013 by GTP editing team 15 November 2013 Following a positive trend since the first half of 2013, Best Western hotels in Greece have recorded an increase in both revenue and overnight stays this year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Barometer: Greek Hoteliers Remain Positive On Fourth Quarter Outlook by GTP editing team 15 November 2013 by GTP editing team 15 November 2013 Greek hoteliers are optimistic for the last quarter of this year, according to the latest tourism barometer report on the expectations of the Greek hospitality sector for the fourth quarter … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards International Hotel Awards: Brand Management Of “Poseidonian” On Spetses Honored by GTP editing team 15 November 2013 by GTP editing team 15 November 2013 In recognition of the successful brand management, PR, communication and marketing of the Poseidonion Grand Hotel located on Spetses, Greece, the company Communication Lab was honored at the recent International … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates ASTY S.A. Announcement On Cutting Ties With U.S. Hotel Giant Marriott by GTP editing team 15 November 2013 by GTP editing team 15 November 2013 The Management Agreement between ASTY S.A. and MARRIOTT International, which expires on 31st December 2013, will not be extended. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greece Saw Tourist Arrivals Up In August But Less Money Spent By Visitors by GTP editing team 14 November 2013 by GTP editing team 14 November 2013 Tourists did flock to Greece in August but it seems that they did not spend much money, according to a survey conducted by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels and the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Grande Bretagne & King George Support UNICEF With Bike Ride Event in Athens by GTP editing team 14 November 2013 by GTP editing team 14 November 2013 Associates of the Athens-based hotels Grande Bretagne and King George recently supported the Starwood EAME Road to Awareness (R2A) fundraising program for children in the Greek capital. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athens Welcomes Cretan Week At Byzantino by GTP editing team 14 November 2013 by GTP editing team 14 November 2013 Cheese pies from Sfakia, fennel pies, kaltsounia, dakos, hare stew, goat in tomato sauce and many other Cretan specialties will be part of a buffet from 18 until 23 November … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Early Bookings To Greece On The Up For 2014 Season by GTP editing team 13 November 2013 by GTP editing team 13 November 2013 The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels has released data on early bookings for next year, taking into account the prospects for the 2014 tourism season and Greece’s participation in the recent … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail