Culture New Operating Hours For Museums In Arta, Nicopolis by GTP editing team 31 May 2013 by GTP editing team 31 May 2013 The Ephorate of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities of Preveza-Arta has announced new scheduled operating hours for the archaeological museums in Arta and Nicopolis, effective as of June. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Amadeus Announces Results For First Quarter Of 2013 by GTP editing team 30 May 2013 by GTP editing team 30 May 2013 Amadeus issued its first quarter earnings results and reported that adjusted profit for the first quarter increased five percent to reach 176.3 million euros. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek PM Sees Economic Recovery Through Tourism by GTP editing team 30 May 2013 by GTP editing team 30 May 2013 “We want to make Greece one of the 10 best tourism destinations in the world,” Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said on 29 May during the 21st annual general assembly … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Kefalogianni On New Tourism Bill, Ministry’s Future Plans by GTP editing team 29 May 2013 by GTP editing team 29 May 2013 “The new tourism bill aims to respond decisively to all needs of the tourism industry,” Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said today, 29 May, during the closed session of the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Results Released For Subsidized Tourism Internship Program In Greece by GTP editing team 29 May 2013 by GTP editing team 29 May 2013 The results from a selection of applications submitted for a subsidized internship program that aims to offer young Greeks training and work experience in the tourism sector, were announced on … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greek Ports Need Better Infrastructure To Boost Cruise Tourism by GTP editing team 29 May 2013 by GTP editing team 29 May 2013 “Of the 36 billion euros plus revenue spread across European cruising destinations, Greece is the recipient of just 600 million euros due to its lagging home porting capabilities and infrastructure … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece Has High Hopes For Marine Tourism by GTP editing team 28 May 2013 by GTP editing team 28 May 2013 Understanding, social peace and responsibility between all parties are the three things needed for Greece’s marine tourism to get off the ground, according to Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE Greece On Track But “Ain’t Plain Cruising Yet” Says Global Cruise Industry by GTP editing team 28 May 2013 by GTP editing team 28 May 2013 Greece is extremely popular as a destination for cruise companies but the country still needs to do more in order to realize its full potential, representatives from the world’s two … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE Posidonia Forum And Exhibition Opens Today In Athens by GTP editing team 28 May 2013 by GTP editing team 28 May 2013 The 2nd Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum opened its doors today, 28 May, at the Megaron Athens International Conference Center with a line up of senior officials and key decision makers … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Piraeus Port Welcomes New Cruise Passenger Terminal by GTP editing team 28 May 2013 by GTP editing team 28 May 2013 The second international cruise passenger terminal was inaugurated at Piraeus Port on 27 May. The terminal is at Gate E12 and can serve up to 25,000 passengers per day. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Kefalogianni Invites Greek Regions To Cooperate On Common Tourism Strategy by GTP editing team 27 May 2013 by GTP editing team 27 May 2013 The Greek Tourism Ministry today, 27 May, invited the country’s regions and municipalities to join forces and form a common tourism strategy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Attica Marketed As City Break Destination Through New Campaign by GTP editing team 27 May 2013 by GTP editing team 27 May 2013 The Region of Attica has launched a new integrated promotional campaign that aims to extend the tourism season in Athens and the Argosaronic islands beyond the summer months, secure additional … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece Has Two Nominations In Europa Nostra’s Public Choice Award by GTP editing team 24 May 2013 by GTP editing team 24 May 2013 Greece is among the 30 winners, selected from nearly 200 nominated projects, of the 2013 EU Prize for cultural heritage/ Europa Nostra Awards, according to a recent announcement. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Jet2 and Norwegian Are Latest Entries In Travelport’s Merchandising Platform by GTP editing team 24 May 2013 by GTP editing team 24 May 2013 Travelport recently announced that European low cost carriers, Jet2.com and Norwegian, are the latest participants in the aggregated shopping component of its recently launched Travelport Merchandising Platform. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culinary More Hotels Add “Greek Breakfast” To Their Menus by GTP editing team 24 May 2013 by GTP editing team 24 May 2013 The “Greek Breakfast” program, entering its third year, is rapidly gaining ground and already many hoteliers in the country have included breakfast creations made exclusively with local products, the Hellenic … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Niche markets Greece Promotes Medical Tourism Services To Russian Market by GTP editing team 23 May 2013 by GTP editing team 23 May 2013 Greece’s medical tourism services were recently presented to the Russian market by the country’s leading hospitals within the framework of the “Greek Medical Tourism Workshop,” the first promotional medical tourism … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Amadeus Extends Partnership With Thai Airways by GTP editing team 23 May 2013 by GTP editing team 23 May 2013 Amadeus and Thai Airways International (THAI) have signed a long-term, full content agreement that enables the airline to reach Amadeus’ network of travel agencies across the world. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek Hoteliers Welcome New Social Tourism Program by GTP editing team 22 May 2013 by GTP editing team 22 May 2013 The subsidized social tourism holiday program that was canceled last year will re-launch this fall, according to an announcement made on 22 May by Greek Labor Minister Yiannis Vroutsis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Maritime Tourism High On Greek Government’s Agenda by GTP editing team 22 May 2013 by GTP editing team 22 May 2013 The development of marine and cruise tourism is a high priority for the government, according to recent statements made by the secretary general of the Greek Tourism Ministry, Anastasios Liaskos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek Tourism Minister Welcomes Chinese Delegation In Athens by GTP editing team 21 May 2013 by GTP editing team 21 May 2013 “The Greek Tourism Ministry aims to make Greece the top tourism destination in Europe for the Chinese,” Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said in Athens today, 21 May, when she … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
