Culture Museums, Sites Will Be Closed On Greek Labor Day by GTP editing team 25 April 2014 by GTP editing team 25 April 2014 On 1 May 2014, all archaeological sites, museums and monuments in Greece will be closed to the public due to Labor Day. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism No Ferry Service On 1 May In Greece by GTP editing team 24 April 2014 by GTP editing team 24 April 2014 Ferries will remain docked across Greece on Thursday 1 May 2014, as the Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) will go on a 24-hour strike to mark May Day. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary Greece’s Sani Gourmet 2014 Festival Follows The Silk Road, From Beijing To Rome by GTP editing team 24 April 2014 by GTP editing team 24 April 2014 The Sani Gourmet 2014 food festival that will take place 9-18 May at the Sani Resort in Halkidiki, Greece, will focus on world cuisine through the prism of the Silk … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Thessaloniki Attracts The Interest Of 27 Airline Companies by GTP editing team 23 April 2014 by GTP editing team 23 April 2014 Twenty-seven airline companies expressed interest in establishing direct links to Thessaloniki International Airport “Macedonia,” during the Routes Europe 2014 event that recently took place in Marseille, France. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture SNF Gives €3 Million Grant For Completion Of National Museum of Contemporary Art In Athens by GTP editing team 23 April 2014 by GTP editing team 23 April 2014 The Stavros Niarchos Foundation has awarded a three million euros grant to the National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST) for the immediate completion of the substantial reconstruction works at the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Titania Hotel In Athens Targets Emerging Markets by GTP editing team 23 April 2014 by GTP editing team 23 April 2014 Titania Hotel in Athens has announced that it aims to attract tourists from growing markets, such as India and Brazil, that have shown a strong interest in the Greek capital’s … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece: Visa Policy Will Remain Unchanged For Russian Travelers by GTP editing team 17 April 2014 by GTP editing team 17 April 2014 The current visa policy for Russian citizens that want to visit Greece will not change, Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) Secretary General Panos Livadas assured leading Russian tour operators. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Kefalogianni To Promote Greece In Land Down Under by GTP editing team 17 April 2014 by GTP editing team 17 April 2014 Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni is expected to make an official visit to Australia in May to promote Greek tourism, the media in Greece said recently. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Hellenic Seaplanes Plans To Create Waterways In Greek Lakes by GTP editing team 16 April 2014 by GTP editing team 16 April 2014 Hellenic Seaplanes has announced its intention to add lakes to its planned waterway network that will connect mainland Greece with several Greek islands. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Europe Promoted As Tourism Destination By Amadeus, European Travel Commission by GTP editing team 15 April 2014 by GTP editing team 15 April 2014 Amadeus and the European Travel Commission (ETC) recently signed a strategic partnership to promote Europe as a tourism destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek Tourism Minister To Visit Moscow by GTP editing team 14 April 2014 by GTP editing team 14 April 2014 Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni will depart for Moscow on Tuesday 15 April to further strengthen tourism cooperation between Greece and Russia. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Athens Hotel Market On Its Way To Recovery by GTP editing team 11 April 2014 by GTP editing team 11 April 2014 The Athenian hotel market is bullish for 2014 following a significant performance improvement last year, according to a report by STR Global and GBR Consulting. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Louis Cruises: Nine New Cruise Destinations For Summer 2014 by GTP editing team 11 April 2014 by GTP editing team 11 April 2014 New Greek destinations and themed cruises are included on the summer 2014 schedule of Louis Cruises. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greek Startup Scene On The Up by GTP editing team 10 April 2014 by GTP editing team 10 April 2014 The number of startups in Greece have increased significantly in 2013 comparison to 2010, according to Endeavor Greece, a global non-profit organization supporting entrepreneurship. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Travelport Celebrates One Year Anniversary Of Merchandising Platform by GTP editing team 10 April 2014 by GTP editing team 10 April 2014 Since launching its ground-breaking Travelport Merchandising Platform exactly one year ago to the day at the CAPA Airline Summit in Dublin, today, 10 April, Travelport outlined the significant progress it … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality EY Report: Hotel Sector Is Focused On Growth In 2014 by GTP editing team 10 April 2014 by GTP editing team 10 April 2014 A strong performance is predicted for the global lodging industry in 2014 with investors seeking out new opportunities in the worldwide hospitality sector, according to a recent Ernst & Young … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens To Become More Attractive To Visitors by GTP editing team 9 April 2014 by GTP editing team 9 April 2014 The Municipality of Athens will launch a series of actions, in cooperation with the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) and the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels, to upgrade the Greek … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greek Tourism Expected To Soar With More Flights In 2014 by GTP editing team 8 April 2014 by GTP editing team 8 April 2014 After last year’s record 17.92 million arrivals, the momentum is continuing. Greece should expect another record year in tourism, according to recently released data on the expected passenger traffic at … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Misc Greek Ferry, Rail, Bus Services To Be Affected By Strike On 9 April by GTP editing team 7 April 2014 by GTP editing team 7 April 2014 Wednesday, 9 April: 24-hour general strike called by Greece’s largest civil service umbrella union ADEDY and the General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel New Tender For Kasteli Airport On Crete To Launch by GTP editing team 7 April 2014 by GTP editing team 7 April 2014 A new tender for the construction and management of an airport on Crete in Kasteli, Heraklion, is expected to launch by the end of April. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail