Air Travel Emirates Announces Aircraft Commitments of $24.8 Billion by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 Emirates has announced plans to purchase 30 Boeing 787-9 aircraft, worth $8.8 billion, and 50 A350-900 XWBs worth $16 billion. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Sustainable Practices for Greek Hoteliers Focus of 1st Go Green Seminar by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 Water conservation, waste management, recycling and sustainable modes of transport were key issues explored during the 1st Go Green! Hotel Seminar held in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Athens to Host Greece’s First Ever ‘Yachting Awards Gala’ by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 Athens in December will host Greece’s first ever “Yachting Awards Gala” event that will honor the leaders of the country’s yachting and marine tourism sectors. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Swiss Education Group: Στην Αθήνα το κορυφαίο Tomorrow’s Hospitality Leaders Workshop by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 Το κορυφαίο Tomorrow’s Hospitality Leaders Workshop από το Swiss Education Group επιστρέφει στην Αθήνα στις 26 Νοεμβρίου 2019. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Smart Hospitality Center: Last Minute Offer σε Τρία Προγράμματα Εκπαίδευσης by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 by GTP editing team 20 November 2019 H Smart Hospitality Center κάνει μια προσφορά τελευταίας στιγμής -20% έκπτωση- για τρία προγραμμάτα εκπαίδευσης στην διαχείριση και λειτουργία ξενοδοχείων. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Dozens of Peloponnese Monuments & Sites Proposed for EU Funding by GTP editing team 19 November 2019 by GTP editing team 19 November 2019 A number of landmark sites in the Peloponnese, Greece, are to be included in the EU’s 2014-2020 NSRF funding program for culture. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Education Ministry Aiming to Upgrade All Levels of Tourism Education in Greece by GTP editing team 19 November 2019 by GTP editing team 19 November 2019 The Greek Tourism Ministry is aiming to directly link tourism education with the true needs of the sector’s businesses in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Archaeological Sites Mycenaean Acropolis of Gla Produces Impressive New Finds by GTP editing team 19 November 2019 by GTP editing team 19 November 2019 The archaeological site of Gla, a fortified Mycenaean-era site in Viotia, Central Greece, produced impressive new finds during recent excavation works. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Eurowings: New Direct Flights to Santorini and Kos in Summer 2020 by GTP editing team 19 November 2019 by GTP editing team 19 November 2019 Eurowings will launch two new direct connections to Greece from Dusseldorf and Stuttgart for summer 2020, to Santorini and Kos respectively. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news GNTO: More Fam Trips to Promote Greece to Foreign Tourism Markets by GTP editing team 19 November 2019 by GTP editing team 19 November 2019 The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) during the winter months will continue to promote Greece to foreign tourism markets through fam and press trips. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Athens Acropolis ‘Lights Up Blue’ in Respect of Children’s Rights by GTP editing team 19 November 2019 by GTP editing team 19 November 2019 The Athens Acropolis in Greece will light up blue on November 20 participating in UNICEF’s World Children’s Day 2019 celebrations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Atlantica Amalthia Beach Hotel to Open in Summer 2020 for Adults Only by GTP editing team 19 November 2019 by GTP editing team 19 November 2019 The Atlantica Amalthia Beach Hotel on Crete will open in summer 2020 as an adults-only resort, under the management of Atlantica Hotels & Resorts. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates MSC Cruises Names New Ship ‘Grandiosa’, Ready to Sail the Med by GTP editing team 19 November 2019 by GTP editing team 19 November 2019 “Grandiosa”, the newest ship of MSC Cruises, is ready to sail the Western Mediterranean, following its christening by MSC “godmother” Sophia Loren. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greece Mulls New Measures to Clamp Down on Illegal Home Sharing by Maria Paravantes 18 November 2019 by Maria Paravantes 18 November 2019 Aiming to address tax evasion, Greece is preparing to introduce stringent measures for undeclared home sharing activity. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greek Gov’t Sets Developing Wine Tourism as a Priority by GTP editing team 18 November 2019 by GTP editing team 18 November 2019 Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has pledged to support efforts for the development of wine tourism in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Peloponnese Chambers Join Forces to Promote Tourism, Agrifood by Maria Paravantes 18 November 2019 by Maria Paravantes 18 November 2019 Tourism and the primary sector with emphasis on agrifood were at the center of this year’s Peloponnisos Expo held in the city of Tripoli. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Airbnb Joins Forces with Olympic Committee for New Hosting Standards by GTP editing team 18 November 2019 by GTP editing team 18 November 2019 The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Airbnb have announced a nine-year partnership designed to create new hosting standards. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Grecotel’s President Awarded Russian ‘Order of Friendship’ by GTP editing team 18 November 2019 by GTP editing team 18 November 2019 Grecotel Group President Nikos Daskalantonakis was honored with the prestigious “Order of Friendship” by Russian President Vladimir Putin. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Miraggio Thermal Spa Resort Targets Tourism Markets of Western Europe by GTP editing team 18 November 2019 by GTP editing team 18 November 2019 Aiming to attract more visitors from Western Europe, Halkidiki’s Miraggio Thermal Spa Resort recently presented its luxury services at two leading international tourism exhibitions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates SWOT Managing the Radisson Brand in Greece Through ‘Fortune Hospitality’ Venture by Nikos Krinis 18 November 2019 by Nikos Krinis 18 November 2019 Athens-based SWOT | Hospitality Management Company has joined forces with SunnySeeker Hotels to manage hotels of the global Radisson brand. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail