Culinary Greek Restaurants To Operate With “Aegean Cuisine” Quality Label This Season by GTP editing team 23 May 2014 by GTP editing team 23 May 2014 Dozens of Greek businesses have applied for the “Aegean Cuisine” quality label, an initiative launched by the Chamber of Cyclades to promote the wine and gastronomy of the Aegean. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Archaeological Sites Acropolis of Lindos by felipe 23 May 2014 by felipe 23 May 2014 Beneath the modern village of Lindos lies buried one of the most important ancient cities of Rhodes and the eastern Aegean. The only visible today ancient monuments preserves the mighty … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Archaeological Sites Asklepieion of Epidaurus by felipe 23 May 2014 by felipe 23 May 2014 A major crowd puller among the archaeological destinations of Greece, Epidaurus is famed for its unmatched theatre, as well as for its Asklepieion, thus named the sanctuaries sacred to Asclepius, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary “Mount Athos Area Kouzina” Culinary Days Kick Off In Greece by GTP editing team 23 May 2014 by GTP editing team 23 May 2014 Culinary days have launched in the Athos region in Halkidiki aiming to promote local production and products in order to establish the area as a destination for thematic travelers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators TUI Travel Has Faith In Greek Market by GTP editing team 22 May 2014 by GTP editing team 22 May 2014 TUI Travel may expand its hotel activity in Greece, media reports in the country said after the recent opening of a new member of the tour operator’s Sensimar hotel brand … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Piraeus-MIG Deal: Changes Expected In Greek Coastal Shipping Sector by GTP editing team 22 May 2014 by GTP editing team 22 May 2014 The recent strategic cooperation deal between Piraeus Bank and Marfin Investment Group (MIG) is expected to lead to significant developments in the Greek coastal shipping sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greece’s Rural Accommodations Expected To Attract More Visitors In 2014 by GTP editing team 21 May 2014 by GTP editing team 21 May 2014 Following an impressive increase in arrivals to Greece in 2013, the interest expressed this year for bookings at the country’s rural guesthouses point to even better tourist numbers for 2014, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Acropolis Museum Among The Most Amazing 21st Century Museums In The World by GTP editing team 21 May 2014 by GTP editing team 21 May 2014 The Acropolis Museum in Athens, Greece, has been included on a list of the 20 most amazing museums in the world, compiled by the editors of online architectural magazine Archdaily. … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Airline Associations Call For Improvements In Airport Charges by GTP editing team 20 May 2014 by GTP editing team 20 May 2014 The heads of the airline associations AEA, ELFAA, ERA and IACA have expressed their disappointment with the Eurpean Commission’s recent report on the implementation of the Airport Charges Directive. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Tourism Minister Promotes Greece In Australia by GTP editing team 16 May 2014 by GTP editing team 16 May 2014 Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni promoted Greece to representatives of the Australian Federation of Travel Agents (AFTA) during a meeting held in Sydney on 16 May. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Cycling Tourism To Take Off In Rethymno, Crete by GTP editing team 15 May 2014 by GTP editing team 15 May 2014 The Municipality of Rethymno in Crete is planning to launch cycling tour packages to international markets. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news New Bureau Aims To Boost Congress Tourism in Thessaloniki by GTP editing team 15 May 2014 by GTP editing team 15 May 2014 Thessaloniki has all the requirements and infrastructure to successfully host international conferences, according to the Greek northern city’s recently established convention bureau. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greek Government “Freezes” Controversial Draft Coastal Development Bill by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 A controversial draft bill on coastal development prepared by the Finance Ministry has been temporarily “frozen” by the Greek Government following reactions of environmental organizations, citizens and even MPs. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece: Inbound Tourism On Right Track, Domestic Down by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 Tourism in Greece is set to reach a second consecutive record this year as Greek hoteliers expect the country to attract 18.5 million international arrivals and generate 13.5 billion euros … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greece, Australia Sign “Work And Holiday” Visa Agreement For The Young by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 Young Greeks will now be allowed to work in Australia on a holiday visa for a year, according to a bilateral agreement signed on 14 May between Greece and Australia. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Kefalogianni Promotes Greece In Australia by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni invited Australians to invest in Greece’s tourism sector while giving a speech at the Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HACCI) on 13 May … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Aegean Airlines: New International Destinations For Summer 2014 by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 This summer, Greek carrier Aegean Airlines will fly to 14 new destinations from Athens International Airport, aiming to honor its commitment to provide high quality airline services to passengers and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary Hotels In Lakonia Add “Greek Breakfast” To Their Menus by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 Hotels in Lakonia, situated in the southeastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula, have joined the “Greek Breakfast” program and will now include Greek products and dishes on their breakfast menus. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Archaeological Sites Temple of Poseidon by felipe 13 May 2014 by felipe 13 May 2014 The sanctuary at Sounion is one of the most important sanctuaries in Attica. Sporadic finds point to the conclusion that the site was inhabited in the prehistoric period but there … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Archaeological Sites Archaeological Site of Akrotiri of Thera by felipe 13 May 2014 by felipe 13 May 2014 It is one of the most important prehistoric settlements of the Aegean. The first habitation at Akrotiri dates from the Late Neolithic times (at least the 4th millenium BC). During … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail