Destinations news Athens’ Hotels Not Suitable For Special Olympic Athletes by GTP editing team 1 October 2010 by GTP editing team 1 October 2010 The exclusion of Athens city center hotels from suggested athlete accommodation would be a tombstone for Athens tourism, the Athens-Attica Hoteliers Association stressed last month in a letter to Joanna … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Hoteliers Upset With TripAdvisor Website by GTP editing team 1 October 2010 by GTP editing team 1 October 2010 Occasional hotel reviews on the TripAdvisor website with unfavorable comments that do not correspond to reality have caused problems for Greek hoteliers, according to the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Overnights And Revenue Down At Athens-Attica Hotels by GTP editing team 1 September 2010 by GTP editing team 1 September 2010 Athens suffered the biggest losses during the first seven months of the year in regards to the number of tourists visiting Greece, the latest figures released by the Association of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Hotel Chamber Objects To New Development Law by GTP editing team 1 September 2010 by GTP editing team 1 September 2010 The draft bill on the new development law steers away from present tourism policy and from the established positions of the tourism industry, the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels said last … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Stylish Stay Offered By Myrties Boutique Apartments by GTP editing team 1 August 2010 by GTP editing team 1 August 2010 “The boutique apartments are designed to combine aesthetics with quality and services do not fall below those offered by hotels in the city,” Maria Sarafoglou, manager of the Myrties Boutique … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Take A Walk In The Park by GTP editing team 1 July 2010 by GTP editing team 1 July 2010 The revamped and inspired by the park of Pedion tou Areos, the Park Hotel Athens brings a new proposal for accommodation in the Greek capital. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Kefalonia Welcomes New Luxury Resort by GTP editing team 1 July 2010 by GTP editing team 1 July 2010 The new five-star Apollonia Resort & Spa recently opened its doors in Xi, Lixouri, on Kefalonia and claims to be determined to give the region a different perspective and create … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Athens Hoteliers Up Against Mass Cancelations by GTP editing team 1 June 2010 by GTP editing team 1 June 2010 Almost two weeks after the violent anti-austerity protests in Athens center on 5 May, during which three people died in a fire set by self-styled anarchists, some 28,000 hotel room … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Hotels Get Digital Support by GTP editing team 1 June 2010 by GTP editing team 1 June 2010 The Special Secretariat for Digital Planning of the Ministry of Economy, Competitiveness and Shipping recently announced the approval of 2,143 investment proposals to take part in the Digi-Lodge funding program … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Drop in Easter Holiday Overnights Creates Skepticism by Nikos Krinis 1 May 2010 by Nikos Krinis 1 May 2010 The total outcome in regards to hotel bookings during this year’s Easter holiday did not satisfy Greek hoteliers but hasty conclusions should not be made in regards to the season’s … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Hotels Expensive For U.K. Visitors by GTP editing team 1 May 2010 by GTP editing team 1 May 2010 Greek hotels produced a two percent increase in the average price per room in 2009, according to the Hotel Price Index (HPI) survey released recently by U.K. website Hotels.com. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greek Hotels Cut Minimum Prices by GTP editing team 1 March 2010 by GTP editing team 1 March 2010 The minimum hotel prices for 2010 will be reduced by five percent, according to a decision announced last month by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Doubletree by Hilton Expands To Greece by GTP editing team 1 March 2010 by GTP editing team 1 March 2010 Hilton Worldwide recently announced the signing of a franchise license agreement with Akti Helona S.A. to operate a Doubletree by Hilton Resort on the island of Kos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Renovated Hotels Survive Crisis by Nikos Krinis 1 November 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 November 2009 The majority of hotels that modernized their operations and infrastructure and enhanced their overall presence in the domestic and international market held a strong position during the global economic crisis … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Elections Expected To Hurt Athens’ Tourism by Nikos Krinis 1 October 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 October 2009 Any election period and political instability in general is negative for tourism, which in the center of Athens is up against a decrease of 20 percent or more in revenues, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Hotels In Athens Get Some Space by Nikos Krinis 1 October 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 October 2009 The Athens-Attica Hoteliers Association announced last month that it has finally succeeded to obtain free space in front of the city’s hotels to facilitate the comfortable entrance and exit of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Center Ghetto Hits Hotel Bookings by Nikos Krinis 30 September 2009 by Nikos Krinis 30 September 2009 Drug dealing, public drug use, trafficking, muggings and clashes that involve illegal immigrants have degraded one end of the historic center of Athens-the Omonia Square area-to the extent that local … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Margarona Royal Hotel Opens by GTP editing team 1 September 2009 by GTP editing team 1 September 2009 The Margarona Royal Hotel, renowned as Preveza’s point of reference, recently underwent a seven million euro renovation and opened its doors to visitors as of this spring. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Crete Welcomes New Deluxe Resort by GTP editing team 1 September 2009 by GTP editing team 1 September 2009 The new five-star Deluxe Royal Blue Resort & Spa recently opened its gates on Panormos, Crete, and promises an experience of ultimate relaxation in a luxurious environment. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Starwood Hotels & Resorts Launches New Website by GTP editing team 1 September 2009 by GTP editing team 1 September 2009 Starwood Hotels & Resorts have launched a new website dedicated to the chain’s nine hotels in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail