Hospitality Grande Bretagne Does It with Style and Finesse by GTP editing team 1 September 2003 by GTP editing team 1 September 2003 Sometimes, not often, publications receive promotional material that makes the reader sit up and take notice. Over the years Greek Travel Pages has received carloads of various Greek tourism-related brochures … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Airotel Group Renames Riva Unit by GTP editing team 1 September 2003 by GTP editing team 1 September 2003 The Athens-based Airotel group renames its Riva unit after the group’s founder, Stratos Vasilikos. The Stratos Vasilikos Hotel on Mihalako-poulou, after being closed for a radical renovation program, will reopen … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality New Hotel Study Released Shows Major Drop in Hotel Profits by GTP editing team 1 August 2003 by GTP editing team 1 August 2003 Hotel Study 2003, which has just been released by JBR Hellas, shows that the gross operating profit of Greek hotels last year dropped by some four points. Resort and first-class … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Overnights Down 16% in Athens/Attica Region by GTP editing team 1 August 2003 by GTP editing team 1 August 2003 For the first five months of this year, overnight stays in the Athens region dropped by 16% when compared with the same period last year, according to the latest statistics … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality A Gem Hidden in the Center of Athens by GTP editing team 1 July 2003 by GTP editing team 1 July 2003 Dionysis Bozikis, a cardiologist by profession, has created a little lodging gem hidden in the center of downtown Athens. His “Magna Graecia Suites” hotel was created from a three-story building … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Grecotel Kos Imperial Thalasso Complete by GTP editing team 1 July 2003 by GTP editing team 1 July 2003 Greece’s biggest hotel chain, Grecotel with 24 Grecotel Resorts and affiliated City hotels, placed the finishing touches on its Grecotel Kos Imperial Thalasso luxury resort complex recently. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Hilton Athens Official IOC Headquarters Hotel by GTP editing team 1 June 2003 by GTP editing team 1 June 2003 Peter Van der Vliet, general manager of the Hilton Athens and Yianna Angelopoulou-Daskalaki, president of the Athens 2004, signed an agreement last month whereby the hotel becomes an official International … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greek Hotel Sector Improves Financial Picture by GTP editing team 1 April 2003 by GTP editing team 1 April 2003 There are a plethora of complaints coming from Greece’s hotel sector regarding difficult times, desperately low room rates and a severe drop in business. Perhaps so. Figures released recently by … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality A (Royal) Family Affair by GTP editing team 1 April 2003 by GTP editing team 1 April 2003 The dream of most Greek small business owners is for their children to follow in their footsteps and expand the family business. In most cases, however, their children follow their … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Hoteliers Look To Domestic Travelers by GTP editing team 1 April 2003 by GTP editing team 1 April 2003 Greek hoteliers are turning to domestic travelers in order to cover the loss of foreign arrivals expected this year. Many hoteliers already are working with local travel agents to create … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Hoteliers Must Become More Competitive by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 Panhellenic Hoteliers Federation President Vassilis Minaides believes that the Greek hotel sector, even though it has made major improvement strides over the past couple of years, is not competitive enough. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates New” Athenaeum Inter.Continenal Nears Completion by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 The luxury hotel unit Athenaeum Inter.Continenal has completed most of its 23.5-million-euro renovation plans designed by some of the world’s leading designers. The only project left yet to complete is … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Athens Hilton Reopens by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 After a multi-million-euro refurbishment and expansion program, the Athens Hilton reopened last month to the cheers and admiration of employees and special guests. The “new” unit takes on a complete … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Poseidon Resort Joins International Groups by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 Loutraki’s Poseidon Resort is now a member of Premier Hotels and Resorts and of The Charming Hotels of the World. The international recognition comes as a result of a major … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality New Hotel Chamber President Promises Modernization by GTP editing team 1 February 2003 by GTP editing team 1 February 2003 A trip into the downtown offices of the Greek Hotel Chamber does not leave one impressed with its civil-servant-type organization. The chamber’s newly elected president, Makis Fokas, however, says he … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality New Lodging Complex For Wine Lovers by GTP editing team 1 February 2003 by GTP editing team 1 February 2003 Georgos Kokotos, once a well-known hotelier with units on Rodos and Crete, is back in the business: This time with a new and unique product for Greece. He is creating … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Athens to Celebrate the Rebirth of Hotel de la Grande Bretagne by GTP editing team 1 February 2003 by GTP editing team 1 February 2003 On the first of next month, Athenians celebrate the rebirth of the capital’s most magnificent lodging unit: The Hotel Grande Bretagne. After spending some 70 million euros during the past … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Convention Bureau Top Priority For New Attica Hoteliers’ Association Board by GTP editing team 1 January 2003 by GTP editing team 1 January 2003 A convention and visitors bureau for Athens, that’s the top priority for the new board of directors of the Attica Hoteliers’ Association. Already, the board has the support of the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Athenian Callirhoe Beats The Averages by GTP editing team 1 January 2003 by GTP editing team 1 January 2003 While luxury hotel units in the Athens area fight to keep their heads above water and keep above a 60% occupancy rate, the new kid on the block, The Athenian … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Private Home Accommodations’ Program For 2004 Underway by GTP editing team 1 January 2003 by GTP editing team 1 January 2003 Olympic Games organizer Athens 2004 last month approved two bank-led consortiums, Alpha Filoxenia 2004 and Elliniki Filoxenia, which includes a company of some 100 Greek travel agents, as the official … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail