MICE HAPCO & DES: Greece has Potential to Become a Top Global Conference Destination by Nikos Krinis 23 January 2025 by Nikos Krinis 23 January 2025 With strategic actions and unified national efforts, Greece has the potential to rank among the world’s top five conference destinations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Interview – Alexandros Angelopoulos: ‘The Ilis Congress Center is a Game-changer for Greek Conference Tourism’ by Nikos Krinis 28 November 2024 by Nikos Krinis 28 November 2024 Aldemar Resorts sets a new benchmark for conference tourism with the state-of-the-art Ilis Congress Center. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE TIF-Helexpo: Logo Design Competition to Celebrate 100th Anniversary by GTP editing team 22 November 2024 by GTP editing team 22 November 2024 TIF-Helexpo, Greece’s national exhibition body, has launched a competition to design a new logo in celebration of its 100th anniversary since its founding. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greek Professional Congress Organizers Call for National Body to Boost Conference Tourism by GTP editing team 20 November 2024 by GTP editing team 20 November 2024 Greek professional congress organizers (PCOs) are advocating for the establishment of a National Convention and Visitors Bureau to help elevate Greece’s position on the global MICE map. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE TIF-Helexpo Expands US Presence Through Partnership with Hermes Expo International by GTP editing team 15 November 2024 by GTP editing team 15 November 2024 TIF-Helexpo has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with Hermes Expo International, strengthening ties with the US. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE ICCA and IAPCO Work Together to Bolster the Meetings and Events Industry by GTP editing team 15 November 2024 by GTP editing team 15 November 2024 The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) has partnered with the International Association of Professional Congress Organizers (IAPCO) to promote advocacy in the meetings and events industry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Civitel Hotels to Showcase its Own MICE Facilities at IBTM World Expo in Barcelona by GTP editing team 13 November 2024 by GTP editing team 13 November 2024 Civitel Hotels & Resorts will participate in the renowned IBTM World Expo to showcase its rich portfolio of MICE facilities. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news New State-of-the-Art Conference Center to Be Built in Larissa by GTP editing team 30 October 2024 by GTP editing team 30 October 2024 Larissa, the capital of the Thessaly Region, is set to establish itself as destination for meetings and events, thanks to the development of its new conference center. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates CONVIN: Leading the Way in Global Science and Technology Conferences by GTP editing team 21 October 2024 by GTP editing team 21 October 2024 CONVIN, a renowned professional congress organizer in Greece, plays a pivotal role in organizing and managing some of the most prestigious events in science and technology. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
WTTC: Business Travel to Reach Record $1.5 Trillion in 2024 by GTP editing team 10 October 2024 by GTP editing team 10 October 2024 Business travel is recovering faster than anticipated, as companies recognize its comprehensive benefits, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece Joins IAPCO in ‘Unlocking Excellence’ for the Meetings and Events Industry by GTP editing team 7 October 2024 by GTP editing team 7 October 2024 HAPCO & DES, Greece’s professional conference organizers, are supporting the ‘Unlocking Excellence’ campaign by IAPCO, promoting the quality services of the meetings and events sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Aldemar Resorts Supports Major Greek-Italian Conference in Ilia by GTP editing team 27 September 2024 by GTP editing team 27 September 2024 Aldemar Resorts supported a major Greek-Italian conference in Ilia, Peloponnese, boosting the area’s appeal as a MICE tourism destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Mideast Travel Awarded Greece’s Best M.I.C.E. Organizer 2024 by GTP editing team 12 September 2024 by GTP editing team 12 September 2024 Mideast Travel Worldwide has been named Greece’s Best M.I.C.E. Organizer 2024 by the World M.I.C.E. Awards for their exceptional services in the sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Aldemar Resorts’ Ilis Congress Center to Host the 42nd Panhellenic Dental Congress by GTP editing team 6 September 2024 by GTP editing team 6 September 2024 The Ilis Congress Center managed by Aldemar Resorts will host the 42nd Panhellenic Dental Congress scheduled for October 17-19. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Greece Wins Five Prestigious Awards at the 5th World MICE Awards by GTP editing team 5 September 2024 by GTP editing team 5 September 2024 A Greek destination, two hotels, a travel agency and a conference center were among the winners at the 5th World MICE Awards. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Provisions for MICE and Health Tourism Included in Greek Spatial Framework by GTP editing team 15 July 2024 by GTP editing team 15 July 2024 Greece’s proposed Special Spatial Framework, which outlines new regulations for land use designated for tourism purposes, makes specific references to conference tourism and health tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE Greece Loses Billions Annually Due to Lack of Infrastructure for Conference Tourism by Nikos Krinis 19 June 2024 by Nikos Krinis 19 June 2024 Greece is missing out on billions of euros annually from the MICE sector due to infrastructure gaps, says HAPCO & DES. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Greek Congress Organizer CONVIN Welcomes New VP Georgia Menti by GTP editing team 11 June 2024 by GTP editing team 11 June 2024 CONVIN SA, a professional congress organizer in Greece, has announced the return of Georgia Menti in her new role as Vice President. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE UN Tourism Partners with ICCA, Commits to Meeting Industry’s Sustainable Development by GTP editing team 9 May 2024 by GTP editing team 9 May 2024 The World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism) has designated ICCA as its partner for business events across all its platforms and initiatives. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates AFEA Congress Launches as Independent Entity, Aims to be Growth Engine of Greece’s Events Sector by GTP editing team 2 April 2024 by GTP editing team 2 April 2024 Athens-based AFEA Travel and Congress has entered a new chapter in its long history following the company’s split into two entities. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail