Company updates New Up-market Tourism Product for Greece by GTP editing team 1 February 2007 by GTP editing team 1 February 2007 Event Makers, which focuses on special events and conference organization, last month presented its newest acquisition to the local travel trade: An ultra luxurious motor coach ideal for small but … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation New Cut in Rail Times to Thessaloniki by GTP editing team 1 October 2005 by GTP editing team 1 October 2005 Although delays continue, Greece is taking steps to upgrade its national railway system, which still falls short of European Union standards. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news City Cycling Tours Now Available by GTP editing team 1 July 2005 by GTP editing team 1 July 2005 For locals or visitors to really get in touch with a country, its culture and landscapes, then there is no better way than by bicycle. Cycling vacations come in many … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Hop in Sightseeing Creates New Packages by GTP editing team 1 June 2005 by GTP editing team 1 June 2005 Hop in Zinon Tours, in the Greek marketplace since 1952, now offers new tours to its plethora of sightseeing packages. The latest edition is its “Cruising to Antiquity” package that … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Scenic Diakopto-Kalavryta Cog Rail Route Renewed by GTP editing team 1 August 2004 by GTP editing team 1 August 2004 Hellenic Railways Organization announced last month that it has completed most of the renovation project being carried out on the popular scenic railway line connecting Diakopto and Kalavryta. It said … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation New Railway Section Cuts Travel Time by GTP editing team 1 February 2004 by GTP editing team 1 February 2004 Prime Minister Costas Simitis, along with Transport Minister Christos Verelis, last month inaugurated a new, improved section of the Athens-Thessaloniki railway that cuts travel time between Greece’s two major cities … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Eurail Group Holds Prices of Eurail Passes for 2004 by GTP editing team 1 October 2003 by GTP editing team 1 October 2003 Erik A. Mollen, Eurail Group’s managing director, announced last month that Eurail passes will not increase in price next year. “Our railways want Eurail Passes to provide the best possible … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Amadeus Handles Eurostar Bookings by GTP editing team 1 September 2003 by GTP editing team 1 September 2003 Eurostar, the leading high speed passenger rail company serving the UK, France and Belgium, has chosen to expand distribution of its rail services through the Amadeus global distribution system, via … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news New Transportation Business Plan Announced by GTP editing team 1 August 2003 by GTP editing team 1 August 2003 Government last month announced the approval of a new “Railway-Airport-Public Transport” business plan worth almost 3 billion euros. The lion’s share of the funds, some 2 billion euros, goes to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Autohellas To Take Over Manos Travel by GTP editing team 1 October 2000 by GTP editing team 1 October 2000 Autohellas last month signed a preliminary agreement for the purchase of the majority shares in Manos Travel. The purchase places Autohellas in a position to expand services offered to the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Amphitrion Takes Delivery Of Six New Tour Coaches by GTP editing team 1 September 2000 by GTP editing team 1 September 2000 The Athens-based Amphitrion group says that it has taken delivery of six new, ultra-modern tour coaches. The company says the new vehicles were needed to meet increased demand and the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Car Rental Agencies Continue Dramatic Expansion by GTP editing team 1 September 2000 by GTP editing team 1 September 2000 Greek car rental agencies continue to expand at a rapid rate, according to a recent report from the Athens-based Research Institute, ICAP. In its third report on the car rental … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Works To Reinstate Thessaloniki-Munich Rail Link by GTP editing team 1 April 2000 by GTP editing team 1 April 2000 Greece has launched an effort to bring back into operation “Axis 10” – the shortest land link to Europe. As part of this initiative, within the next two months Greek … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Greek Fleets Boast Some Of The World’s Safest Coaches by GTP editing team 1 November 0200 by GTP editing team 1 November 0200 EvoBus Hellas, representatives here for the Mercedes-class tourism coach, held a small reception last month just below the Acropolis to introduce its newest coach to the Greek market. The new … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail