Industry sectors

The prospects of Greek tourism and the actions required to keep the momentum going topped the agenda of a meeting held between Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Greek Tourism …

The European Commission has re-adopted a cartel decision against 11 air cargo carriers and imposed a fine of some 776 million euros for operating a “price–fixing cartel”.

The Athens – Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association said that the 2016 tourism season for hotels in the Greek capital was “marginally positive”.

A visa facilitation pilot program that allows non-European Union citizens from Turkish ports to visit select Greek islands has been extended by one year.

The Culture Ministry stated that an Independent story, titled “Greece Offers Ancient Archaeological Wonders in Exchange for Elgin Marbles”, is “inaccurate”.

The promotion of Greek tourism and social actions are among the main priorities of the General Panhellenic Federation of Tourism Enterprises (GEPOET).

Sky Express has joined the Sabre global distribution system (GDS) to reach travel agencies across Greece.

Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura focused on the growth potential of cruise tourism to Greece at the Seatrade Cruise Global conference in Florida.

Turkey says all EU agreements, including the migrant deal to stem migrant flows from entering Europe via Greece, will be called off if Turkish citizens do not get visa-free travel.

Greek Secretary General for Tourism Policy and Development, Yiorgos Tziallas, recently met with senior officials from the European Commission in Brussels.

Amadeus has partnered with Air Canada to offer travelers a more simple, better, quicker and accurate way to shop for a flight online.

Crete is calling for the inclusion of Minoan Civilization and Spinalonga island on the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list.

The Greek economy is set to loose millions of euros due to a time-consuming procedure on the organization of medical congress events in Greece.

“The indications for Greece are optimistic, bookings are at a very positive rate at the moment,” the president of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE), Andreas Andreadis, told the Greek Travel …

For Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) CEO Filip Boyen, Greece is excellent value for money, it has exactly what it takes to become a leading luxury destination.

Greece and Kuwait have entered the next phase of bilateral cooperation in tourism after parliament ratified a relevant bill.

Ahead RM, a Greek company that provides innovative travel technology solutions and online services, recently strengthened its presence in the Turkish tourism industry.

Zela Aviation’s founder, Andreas Christodoulides, talks to GTP about the company’s role, accomplishments and future plans in the air transport industry.

The 8th Sympossio Greek Gourmet Touring project begins its 2017 journey to more than 42 cities in 18 countries across Western and Eastern Europe, bringing the tastes of Aegean island …

“The vision is for Greece to emerge as the best tourism destination worldwide”, SETE President Andreas Andreadis said during the 2nd Delphi Economic Forum.