Air Travel Olympic Saga to Finish This Fall by GTP editing team 1 August 2003 by GTP editing team 1 August 2003 One way or another, the government here says a permanent solution to long-lasting problems with state-owned Olympic Airways will be found and implemented before this winter rolls in. So far, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News S.E. European Tourism Ministers Agree to Unite by GTP editing team 1 July 2003 by GTP editing team 1 July 2003 Tourism ministers from Southeastern Europe met in Athens recently under the initiative of Greece’s development minister, Akis Tsohatzopoulos, to sign a tourism cooperation agreement. This followed close on the heels … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Finally, New Offices for Hellenic Tourism Organization by GTP editing team 1 July 2003 by GTP editing team 1 July 2003 After numerous decades at its offices in downtown Athens on Amerikis Street, the 52-year-old Hellenic Tourism Organization last month moved to bright, new, modern quarters. It now takes up all … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Six New Tourism Promotion Programs Announced by GTP editing team 1 July 2003 by GTP editing team 1 July 2003 The Hellenic Tourism Organization announced six tourism promotional programs worth five million euros where, for the first time, the private sector is invited to participate. Five of the programs, announced … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov New Conference & Exhibition Center Ready in 2005 by GTP editing team 1 June 2003 by GTP editing team 1 June 2003 By mid 2005 the Athens Mitropolitiko Conference & Exhibition Center should be open and operating, says Takis Koumanis, president of the Association of Greek Organizers of Exhibitions and Conferences. He … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News POET Holds General Meeting by GTP editing team 1 June 2003 by GTP editing team 1 June 2003 Leading members of Greece’s tourism community attended the recent general meeting of the Panhellenic Federation of Tourism Enterprises (POET) held in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Government Expects Minor Drop In Arrivals by GTP editing team 1 June 2003 by GTP editing team 1 June 2003 Development Minister Akis Tsohatzopoulos during a recent press call said that Greek tourism is heading for recovery following the end of the war in Iraq. He said tourist arrivals will … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov HATTA Sides With Traveling Public by GTP editing team 1 June 2003 by GTP editing team 1 June 2003 An Athens court recently ruled in favor of an injunction brought by the Hellenic Association of Tourism and Travel Agents against the Media & Travel Group, which distributes Travel Card, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov HATTA Leads New Effort to Create Tourism Chamber by GTP editing team 1 June 2003 by GTP editing team 1 June 2003 Leading tourism organizations in the country in late April endorsed the creation of a tourism chamber in the hopes that such a body would bring the industry up to par … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Prime Minister Believes SETE Could Be the Tourism Industry’s Link with Government by GTP editing team 1 May 2003 by GTP editing team 1 May 2003 Prime Minister Costas Simitis told the 11th annual meeting of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) last month that he realized the strong euro, the universal economic slowdown and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Tourism Promotion Campaign Underway by GTP editing team 1 May 2003 by GTP editing team 1 May 2003 The Hellenic Tourism Organization said it would begin its 7.3-million-euro tourism advertising campaign abroad this month. The organization’s president, Yiannis Patellis, said that the campaign’s theme would very much resemble … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Balkan Federation Agreement Signed by GTP editing team 1 May 2003 by GTP editing team 1 May 2003 The Federation of Travel and Tourism Agencies Association in the Balkan Region is now a reality. During last month’s Tourism Panorama the final signatures from seven presidents of 10 Balkan … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Mont Parnes Sale Approved by GTP editing team 1 May 2003 by GTP editing team 1 May 2003 A government bill to privatize the Mont Parnes casino near Athens received parliamentary approval on March 2, despite disagreement from the opposition over its terms. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov HATTA Behind Creation of Balkan Travel Agency Associations’ Federation by GTP editing team 1 April 2003 by GTP editing team 1 April 2003 With little help but with a lot of work, Yiannis Evangelou, president of the Hellenic Association of Travel & Tourism Agents, managed to draw together all similar associations throughout the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Tourism Organization Considers Additional Tourism Promotion Activities by GTP editing team 1 April 2003 by GTP editing team 1 April 2003 The Hellenic Tourism Organization is now in the process of increasing promotional activities of Greece abroad. Besides agreements with major television companies in the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Tourism Council Meets With Aim to Develop into Positive Forum by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 Development Minister Akis Tsohatzopoulos, after chairing last month’s meeting of the National Tourism Council, said his government plans to take steps to reinforce the tourism industry in the event war … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece Must Create New Tourism Products by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 Greece and its Mediterranean European Union neighbors must create new tourism products in order to survive and flourish as international tourism destinations, said Yiannis Evangelou, president of the Hellenic Association … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov More than One-half Billion Potential Tourists With Special Needs by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 If a tourism enterprise looks at the potential gains, it will surely take the latest Hellenic Tourism Organization’s publication to heart. The manual, entitled “Making Europe Accessible for Tourists with … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek-Turkish Tourism Agreement Signed by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 Turkish Tourism Minister Guldal Aksit arrived in Athens last month to sign a tourism cooperation agreement with Greek Development Minister Akis Tsohatzopoulos. The agreement includes efforts to promote a common … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov New Publication Enlightens Tourism Professionals by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 by GTP editing team 1 March 2003 The latest publication by Hellenic Tourism Organization Research and Investment Director Betty Hadjinikolaou could be a godsend for tourism professionals as it’s the first time Greece’s various tourism legislation acts … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
