MICE New Thessaloniki Convention Bureau Announces Board of Directors by GTP editing team 17 January 2014 by GTP editing team 17 January 2014 The Thessaloniki Convention Bureau, a new non-profit bureau established to promote the Greek Northern City as a destination for meetings and conventions, has announced its first Board of Directors. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Safe Transportation Of Passengers Comes First For Maroulis Travel by GTP editing team 17 January 2014 by GTP editing team 17 January 2014 Coach drivers of Maroulis Travel were recently fully informed by Mercedes-Benz Hellas officials on the upgraded active and passive safety systems (ABS, ESP, ASR, AFU, GPS-NAVI control) of the new … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Costa Navarino’s “Anazoe Spa” Receives Global Recognition At Prestigious Spa Traveller Awards by GTP editing team 17 January 2014 by GTP editing team 17 January 2014 The Anazoe Spa in Costa Navarino recently picked up two titles in the global Spa Traveller Awards 2013. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Germanwings Named One Of The Most Punctual European Airlines In The World by GTP editing team 17 January 2014 by GTP editing team 17 January 2014 Cologne-based Germanwings was recently ranked second most punctual airline in the world out of all airlines evaluated in a Europe-wide comparison carried out by American online service Flight Stats. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines Join Forces by GTP editing team 17 January 2014 by GTP editing team 17 January 2014 Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines have agreed to form an alliance enabling Air New Zealand to fly the Auckland-Singapore route again and Singapore Airlines to operate the Airbus A380 … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Travelplanet24 Offers Discount On Hotel Bookings Via Mobile Device by GTP editing team 17 January 2014 by GTP editing team 17 January 2014 Wanting to boost bookings through mobile devices, Greek online travel agency Travelplanet24 is offering a discount on all hotel bookings made through its mobile site. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Greece May Reduce VAT On Ferry Tickets by GTP editing team 16 January 2014 by GTP editing team 16 January 2014 The value-added tax (VAT) charged on Greek passenger ferry tickets may be reduced soon, according to an announcement made by Merchant Marine Minister Militadis Varvitsiotis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Thessaloniki To Welcome Passengers From New Destinations In Spring 2014 by GTP editing team 16 January 2014 by GTP editing team 16 January 2014 The Thessaloniki Tourism Organization welcomed the recent announcement made by Ryanair on the creation of a hub in the Greek Northern city. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Five Greek Hotels On Condé Nast Traveler Gold List 2014 by GTP editing team 16 January 2014 by GTP editing team 16 January 2014 Greek hotels located on Santorini, Crete, Mykonos and Athens were put into the “2014 Gold List,” which was voted by Condé Nast Traveler readers and highlights the best hotels and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Ryanair In Talks With GDS Providers To Distribute Fares Via Travel Agencies by GTP editing team 16 January 2014 by GTP editing team 16 January 2014 Ryanair is discussing third party distribution of tickets via travel agencies with GDSs (global distribution systems) Travelport, Amadeus and Sabre. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary Aldemar Served “Greece on a Dish” At Dutch Vakantiebeurs Fair by GTP editing team 16 January 2014 by GTP editing team 16 January 2014 The culinary team of Aldemar Hotels Group recently served “Greece on a Dish” from the stand of the Greek National Tourism Organization at the tourism and leisure fair Vakantiebeurs 2014 … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Cultural Opening Of Greek Presidency In Brussels by GTP editing team 16 January 2014 by GTP editing team 16 January 2014 The official opening of the Greek Presidency of the Council of the EU in Brussels took place recently at one of the most prestigious cultural venues in Brussels, the Bozar … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Mount Parnassos Events For World Snow Day 2014 by GTP editing team 16 January 2014 by GTP editing team 16 January 2014 Celebrations for World Snow Day on Mount Parnassos, Greece, have been running the whole week and will reach their peak this weekend 18-19 January. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Events 3rd Edition Of World Snow Day Set To Be Biggest Yet by GTP editing team 16 January 2014 by GTP editing team 16 January 2014 The 3rd edition of World Snow Day on 19 January 2014 is set to be the largest ever with 610 Organizers in 35 countries staging unique events in a friendly … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events Travel Trade Athens: Major Trade Event Returns To The Greek Capital by GTP editing team 15 January 2014 by GTP editing team 15 January 2014 The Greek capital will once again be in the spotlight with the launch of the second edition of the annual Travel Trade Athens event at the Megaron Athens International Conference … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Athens Hotel Owners Welcome New Ryanair Hub In Greek Capital by GTP editing team 15 January 2014 by GTP editing team 15 January 2014 The Athens-Attica & Argosaronikos Hotel Association applauded the recent announcement made by Ryanair on the creation of hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece Deepens Cooperation With U.S., Israel by GTP editing team 15 January 2014 by GTP editing team 15 January 2014 “Greece is a safe and welcoming destination,” Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said to the presidents of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), the American Hellenic Institute (AHI) and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
100% Hotel Show 2013 “100% Hotel Show” In Greece Launches Contest For Architects, Designers by GTP editing team 15 January 2014 by GTP editing team 15 January 2014 The “100% Hotel Show” is inviting architects and interior designers to present THEIR concept of the ideal Honeymoon Suite to hoteliers that will attend the upcoming tourism exhibition in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel EASA: 2013 Safest Year In Aviation History by GTP editing team 15 January 2014 by GTP editing team 15 January 2014 The start of 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of commercial aviation together with the achievement of the best safety record in aviation history, according to the European Aviation Safety Agency … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Air New Zealand Named Airline Of The Year by GTP editing team 15 January 2014 by GTP editing team 15 January 2014 The world’s foremost safety and product rating website, AirlineRatings.com, has announced Air New Zealand as its Airline of the Year for 2014. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
