Hospitality No Problem To Host Olympic Games Visitors by GTP editing team 1 February 2002 by GTP editing team 1 February 2002 Akis Tsohatzopoulos, Greece’s development minister, says requirements of the Olympic Hospitality program will be met. “There is absolutely no concern about securing the beds required for the ‘philoxenia’ program, since, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Athenian Callirhroe Exclusive Opens New Era For Greek Hotels by GTP editing team 1 January 2002 by GTP editing team 1 January 2002 In his many travels, Vassilis Vellanis stayed at a plethora of hotels. But for the most part, each was totally impersonal. Some were even downright unacceptable. Friends and business acquaintances … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Luxurius Sofitel Adds Creative Class To Airport by GTP editing team 1 January 2002 by GTP editing team 1 January 2002 From the outside, this does not appear to be a particularly distinctive premium hotel. Its classical style, however, designed to blend in with the intentional blandness of the new El.Venizelos … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Closures Godsend For Athens Hoteliers by GTP editing team 1 January 2002 by GTP editing team 1 January 2002 Although most of the major Athenian hotels that have closed for radical renovations had planned to do so long before the September 11 attack, the timing has turned into a … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Major Step Forward For Tolo Hotels by GTP editing team 1 November 2001 by GTP editing team 1 November 2001 Tolo Hotels at Tolon, Argolis, has expanded business with the introduction of a new luxury unit christened Tolo Holidays. The unit comes with an A-class original design swimming pool, and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Conference Cancellations Continue by GTP editing team 1 November 2001 by GTP editing team 1 November 2001 One after another, conferences scheduled for the fall in Athens are being canceled along with the corresponding hotel bookings that go with them. There is no indication that they are … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Alexander Beach Hotel Opens New Congress Center by GTP editing team 1 October 2001 by GTP editing team 1 October 2001 The Alexandroupoli area in the East Macedonia and Thrace region is about to get its first professional congress center. The unit, being constructed by the Alexander Beach Hotel, opens in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Possidi Holidays Hotel Closes To Complete Modernization Project by GTP editing team 1 October 2001 by GTP editing team 1 October 2001 Chalkidiki’s Possidi Holidays Hotel announces that its hotel complex during the 2001-2002 winter period will close so as to undergo a complete refurbishing and renewal as part of a new … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates AKS Adds Another Hotel To Group by GTP editing team 1 October 2001 by GTP editing team 1 October 2001 AKS Hotels of Cyprus recently added the five-star Annabelle Village on Crete to its stable of hotel units. With the 264 rooms the unit offers, the hotel group now boasts … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality 60 Business Groups Bid for Parnitha Casino by GTP editing team 1 September 2001 by GTP editing team 1 September 2001 Owners of the profitable Parnitha Casino, Hellenic Tourism Properties, have called for bids of interest from international investors interested in taking over the management of the casino on Mount Parnes. … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Capsis Opens New Conference Center On Rodos by GTP editing team 1 September 2001 by GTP editing team 1 September 2001 With a total conference capacity of 8,000 delegates, the new “Marika Capsis 2000” convention center in the Sofitel Capsis hotel on Rodos, which opens this month, is the country’s biggest. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality International Advisor To Apply Greek Hotel Star System by GTP editing team 1 August 2001 by GTP editing team 1 August 2001 The long awaited star system for Greek hotels may finally get off the ground later this year. The Hellenic Tourism Organization has called for an international advisor to assist in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Rodos Palace Completes Elaborate Renovations by GTP editing team 1 August 2001 by GTP editing team 1 August 2001 Elaborate renovations of Rodos Palace Resort Hotel were successfully completed recently after two years of design and intensive construction work. The project cost owners some 3.5 billion drachmas. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Rodian Beach To Begin Third Investment Phase by GTP editing team 1 August 2001 by GTP editing team 1 August 2001 The Rodian Beach Resort on Rodos, the ex-Rodos Bay, late this fall begins phase three of its renovation and expansion program with new luxury rooms, another large pool, a gym … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greek Hotels Look To International Management by GTP editing team 1 July 2001 by GTP editing team 1 July 2001 With the recent agreement between the Chandris hotel group and the French hotel group Accor, whereby Accor takes over the management of the Chandris group, the Greek capital’s major hotels … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Hoteliers Agree To Bookings For 2004 Games by GTP editing team 1 July 2001 by GTP editing team 1 July 2001 After promises by government quarters to hold off on any new hotels other than those already approved or being approved (4,500 rooms), the Athens Hoteliers Association agreed to book another … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens No Longer Considered A Saturated Area For New Hotel Units by GTP editing team 1 December 2000 by GTP editing team 1 December 2000 Some 20 new hotels with a total capacity of some 5.000 beds and costing an estimated 100 billion drachmas are expected to be built in Attica over the years leading … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Thessaloniki Hotels Half Full, But More Needed by GTP editing team 1 November 2000 by GTP editing team 1 November 2000 On the average, hotels in Greece’s northern capital, Thessaloniki, during the first eight months of this year posted a occupancy rate of 52%. Hoteliers say they are hardly satisfied with … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Candia Maris Presents Its Green Team by GTP editing team 1 November 2000 by GTP editing team 1 November 2000 The Candia Maris on Crete, the first hotel in Greece and the third in the Mediterranean (and among only 100 units internationally) to possess the coveted ISO 14001 environmental management … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Porto Rio Renews Image by GTP editing team 1 November 2000 by GTP editing team 1 November 2000 Patra’s Porto Rio Hotel celebrated its rejuvenation last month. Owners spent some two billion drachmas to give the unit a complete new image, not just a facelift. The only thing … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
