Air Travel Soaring Number of Passenger Arrivals to Greece for 2014 by GTP editing team 10 November 2014 by GTP editing team 10 November 2014 The Greek Civil Aviation Authority reported an increase in passenger arrivals for the first 10 months of 2014 (Jan.-Oct.) with 41.4 million arrivals compared to 35.7 million in the same … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens Marathon 2014 Athens Marathon Shows Greece Is Open All Year Round To Visitors by GTP editing team 7 November 2014 by GTP editing team 7 November 2014 Greece has the ability to attract visitors all 12 months of the year through a multi-layered development of the tourism sector, Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said during the award … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece Focuses on Quality Tourism by GTP editing team 7 November 2014 by GTP editing team 7 November 2014 Greece has made a shift towards tourism service quality, Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said on Friday, 7 November, while giving a speech during the European InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) conference … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Amadeus: “Lean Thinking” Can Improve Travel Services by GTP editing team 6 November 2014 by GTP editing team 6 November 2014 A new study launched recently urges travel businesses to adopt and apply the principles of “lean” thinking across IT and operations, in order to create an industry that can better … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Greek Shipping Restructures To Deal With Crisis, Debt by GTP editing team 5 November 2014 by GTP editing team 5 November 2014 Greece’s financial crisis has taken its toll on one of the country’s strongest sectors, shipping, with five of the country’s largest companies selling off a total of 16 vessels and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Bloomberg: Greece’s Tourism On Track – Video by GTP editing team 4 November 2014 by GTP editing team 4 November 2014 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni referred to positive and optimistic estimates for tourism in 2015, during an interview on Bloomberg Television, on the second day of the World Travel Market … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News The Footsteps of St. Paul the Apostle in Greece Presented at WTM 2014 by GTP editing team 4 November 2014 by GTP editing team 4 November 2014 At the Greek stand, on the second day of the World Travel Market in London, representatives of the Church of Greece presented a religious publication that follows the footsteps of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions WTM 2014: Diversity And Quality Take Greek Tourism To The Top by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 Political stability and renewed trust in Greece are giving the Greek tourism industry a boost, said the secretary general of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) at the World Travel … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News WTM 2014: Gods, Myths & Heroes To Draw Tourists To Greece by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 Greece’s communication strategy for 2015 is based on the Greek gods and ancient heroes. “Every Greek destination is the birthplace of an ancient god, every place in our country hides … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions WTM 2014: Greece Tourism Partners TUI, Thomas Cook Discuss Plans For 2015 by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 Tourism trends, new cruise programs and aviation issues were at the center of discussions between the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and international partners at the World Travel Market (WTM) … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions WTM 2014: Pre-Bookings From the UK To Greece On The Up For 2015 by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 An increase in pre-bookings from the United Kingdom to Greece for 2015 has been recorded, following a 16 percent increase in arrivals and a 20 percent rise in revenues in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality High Energy Costs Put The Heat On Greek Hoteliers by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 by GTP editing team 3 November 2014 Greek hoteliers said recently that increasing energy costs are making the sector uncompetitive especially in rural parts of the country in view of the upcoming winter season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece Strengthens Tourism Ties With India by GTP editing team 1 November 2014 by GTP editing team 1 November 2014 Direct flight connections and visa facilitation are key factors for more travelers from India to visit Greece, the Indian Ambassador to Athens Tsewang Topden said on Friday 31 October. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov UK Travel Agents Have Faith In Greece As A Destination by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 Greece’s significant tourism growth was discussed in a meeting in London on Friday 31 October between Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni and the chairman of the Association of British Travel Agents … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Archaeologists Make More Discoveries During Dig In Amphipolis by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 Excavations at Kasta hill, Amphipolis, have unearthed an artificial cutting in the ground of the fourth area of the large burial mound that dates to the late 4th century. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Tourism Minister Leaves For The UK To Promote Greece by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni departed for the United Kingdom on Friday 31 October, to attend the World Travel Market (WTM) 2014 that opens its doors on 3 November at … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Capital + Vision 2014 Meet Sees Piraeus As World Shipping Hub by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 The establishment of Greece as an international shipping hub was one of the main highlights of this year’s Capital + Vision 2014 conference held recently in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Athens Hoteliers Workshop Eyes Green Options by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 by GTP editing team 31 October 2014 Energy efficiency, environmental good practices and green policies were the highlights of a workshop held recently in Athens organized by the Athens-Attica & Argosaronikos Hotel Association. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Acropolis Museum To Stay Open On Winter Mondays by GTP editing team 30 October 2014 by GTP editing team 30 October 2014 The Acropolis Museum has announced that it will operate on winter opening times as of 1 November 2014 until 31 March 2015, Mondays included. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Aegean Airlines-Olympic Air: One Year After The Merger by GTP editing team 30 October 2014 by GTP editing team 30 October 2014 One year after its merger with Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines has moved to a new path of growth, counting 50 aircraft, 9.8 million passengers, 2,400 employees and 2 technical hangars. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
