Company updates Santikos Collection Ready to Open ‘The Alex’ Hotel in Piraeus by GTP editing team 29 May 2019 by GTP editing team 29 May 2019 “The Alex” hotel, a member of the Santikos Collection group, will open its doors on June 20 in Piraeus and welcome guests to the Athenian Riviera. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Travelport: Travel Agencies Across the World Sign Up for ‘Trip Assist’ Mobile App by GTP editing team 29 May 2019 by GTP editing team 29 May 2019 Travelport has now signed up over fifty agency customers across five continents to its Trip Assist white-label mobile app. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Sofitel Athens Airport Hotel Wins TripAdvisor’s ‘Hall of Fame’ Certificate by GTP editing team 29 May 2019 by GTP editing team 29 May 2019 The Sofitel Athens Airport hotel has received the “Hall of Fame” Certificate of Excellence by leading travel planning and booking site TripAdvisor. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Costa Navarino Sets Dates for 2020 Messinia Pro-Am Golf Event by GTP editing team 29 May 2019 by GTP editing team 29 May 2019 Costa Navarino, located in the Peloponnese, is preparing to host the fourth edition of the Messinia Pro-Am international golf tournament during February 19-22, 2020. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise MedCruise Sees Positive Prospects for Greek Cruise Industry by GTP editing team 28 May 2019 by GTP editing team 28 May 2019 The prospects for cruise industry growth in Greece and the East Med region are positive, according to the MedCruise association. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Ministry Pre-approves Spatial Plan for Fire-damaged Areas in Rafina, Nea Makri by GTP editing team 28 May 2019 by GTP editing team 28 May 2019 The Greek Εnvironment Μinistry has temporarily given the green light for a spatial plan to be implemented in the fire-stricken areas of Rafina and Nea Makri. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Lufthansa Celebrates 60 Years of Air Connections in Greece by Nikos Krinis 28 May 2019 by Nikos Krinis 28 May 2019 2019 marks Lufthansa’s 60th year of presence in the Greek market, since May 10, 1959, when the first Lufthansa flight from Germany landed in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Stars in Travel TV Shows in France and Estonia by GTP editing team 28 May 2019 by GTP editing team 28 May 2019 Popular travel TV shows in France and Estonia are shining the spotlight on the beauties and tourism offerings of central and northern Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Navarino Residences Bring Architecture and Luxury to Pylos by GTP editing team 28 May 2019 by GTP editing team 28 May 2019 Three new private luxury residences have been added to Costa Navarino resort’s roster of exclusive accommodation facilities in Pylos, in the southwest of the Peloponnese. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Athens Cypria Hotel Introduces New Babysitting Service to Guests by Eleftheria Pantziou 28 May 2019 by Eleftheria Pantziou 28 May 2019 The four-star Athens Cypria Hotel has joined forces with Familior, a company offering childcare services, to provide its guests with a new babysitting service. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Civitel Creta Beach Supports ‘Clean up the Med’ Campaign by GTP editing team 28 May 2019 by GTP editing team 28 May 2019 The Civitel Creta Beach resort has joined the “Clean up the Med” campaign, and recently held a cleanup operation on the beach of Ammoudara on Crete. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Grecotel Danilia Village Hosts Tourism, Gastronomy Events of Corfu by GTP editing team 28 May 2019 by GTP editing team 28 May 2019 Grecotel’s Danilia Village, a traditional settlement and cultural park located on Corfu, recently hosted two events that promoted the island’s tourism offerings and gastronomy wealth. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greek Property and Tourism Market Spur Investor Interest by GTP editing team 27 May 2019 by GTP editing team 27 May 2019 Greece’s property market, backed by growing tourism flows, is drawing in investor interest, according to Secretary General for Tourism Policy George Tziallas. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Coco-mat Opens New Hotel in Athens by GTP editing team 27 May 2019 by GTP editing team 27 May 2019 Greek company Coco-mat Hotels & Resorts has opened its new five-star Coco-Mat Athens BC Hotel at the foot of the Acropolis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Five-star ‘Kivotos Santorini’ Welcomes Guests to Imerovigli by GTP editing team 27 May 2019 by GTP editing team 27 May 2019 The five-star “Kivotos Santorini” has opened its doors for the summer and is welcoming guests to Imerovigli, one of the most beautiful spots of Santorini. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Amadeus Partners with Booking.com, Boosts Accommodation Content by GTP editing team 27 May 2019 by GTP editing team 27 May 2019 Amadeus has signed a hospitality distribution agreement with Booking.com, making its accommodation content available to more travel sellers worldwide. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Athens’ Achilleas Hotel Reopens After Major Renovation by Eleftheria Pantziou 27 May 2019 by Eleftheria Pantziou 27 May 2019 Following major renovation works in its rooms and public areas, the Achilleas Hotel has reopened to welcome its guests to the Greek capital. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards ‘Skiathea Villas’ on Skiathos Receives Bike Friendly Seal by GTP editing team 27 May 2019 by GTP editing team 27 May 2019 The Skiathea Villas, located on the island of Skiathos, has been certified as a Bike Friendly hotel and received the special seal from NATTOUR. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Hilton Athens to Serve Tastes of Spain for 10-day event by GTP editing team 27 May 2019 by GTP editing team 27 May 2019 The Hilton Athens hotel is inviting all to experience the culture and gastronomy wealth of Spain during a 10-day event to be held in its Byzantino restaurant. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Alitalia’s Passenger Revenues Increase by 5.9% in April by GTP editing team 27 May 2019 by GTP editing team 27 May 2019 Alitalia’s passenger revenues increased by 5.9 percent in April, compared to the same month last year, due to the carrier’s excellent performance on long-haul routes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail