Company updates TUI Hellas: Greece Is An Important Destination by GTP editing team 17 October 2014 by GTP editing team 17 October 2014 “Greece is an important destination for TUI, which has been supporting Greek tourism for over 50 years,” the managing director of TUI Hellas, Michael Mavropoulos, told journalists during a recent … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Another Russian Tour Operator Calls It Quits, Some 2,000 Tourists Stranded In Greece by GTP editing team 16 September 2014 by GTP editing team 16 September 2014 St. Petersburg-based tour operator Versa is halting operations and cutting off services to some 9,000 customers who bought trips to destinations including Greece, Spain, Turkey, Cyprus, Tunisia, Italy, Bulgaria, Croatia … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Chain of bankruptcies in Russia’s Tourism Sector by Maria Theofanopoulou 11 September 2014 by Maria Theofanopoulou 11 September 2014 Another leading Russian tour operator,Yuzny Krest Travel, with a preliminary estimation of 9,000 tourists currently vacationing abroad, suspended yesterday its operation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Technology Webinar Video – Preparing Your Business To Meet Traveler Trends In 2020 by GTP editing team 10 September 2014 by GTP editing team 10 September 2014 Travel agencies and tour operators need to become more nimble and knowledgeable to continue to meet the needs of future customers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements ITAR-TASS: Russian tourist company Solvex-Tourne suspends activities by felipe 8 September 2014 by felipe 8 September 2014 One of major tourist companies in St. Petersburg Solvex-Tourne suspended activities on Monday. About 9,000 clients of the company are abroad now. Most of them stay in Greece and Bulgaria. … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Another Russian Tour Operator That Works With Greece Goes Bankrupt by GTP editing team 5 August 2014 by GTP editing team 5 August 2014 Russian tour operator Intaer announced on 5 August that it is suspending all activities due to the inability to meet its obligations to customers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Leading Russian Tour Operator That Works With Greek Market Goes Bust by GTP editing team 2 August 2014 by GTP editing team 2 August 2014 Labirint, one the largest Russian tour operators working with the Greek market, was officially declared bankrupt in Moscow on 2 August. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives TOURISMlink, An EU Initiative, Enters Its Second Phase by GTP editing team 24 July 2014 by GTP editing team 24 July 2014 A Memorandum of Understanding was recently signed on the continuation of TOURISMlink, a European initiative aimed to create a link between smaller local tourism enterprises to improve their competitiveness in … 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
Technology Greek Travel Industry Innovating Its Way To Performance Marketing Success by GTP editing team 1 April 2014 by GTP editing team 1 April 2014 Over the past years there has been an impressive rise in Greece of innovative and outward-facing digital travel companies, targeting and operating successfully in global markets. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greek Travel Agents Discuss Major Issues At PETAGA Meeting by GTP editing team 28 March 2014 by GTP editing team 28 March 2014 The top issues the travel agency industry addressed in 2013 were analyzed in detail at the recent annual general meeting in Athens of the Greek Union of Air Travel Agencies … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Expected To Welcome More German Tourists In 2014 by GTP editing team 20 February 2014 by GTP editing team 20 February 2014 German tourists are expected to travel in large numbers to Greece this summer, as the country remains among the most popular tourism destinations for the German market, senior officials of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Aegean Airlines Briefs Greek Travel Agents by GTP editing team 10 February 2014 by GTP editing team 10 February 2014 Greek travel agents were informed on the strategic options and short and long term goals of Aegean Airlines at an information event held recently by the Hellenic Association of Travel … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events U.S. Travel Agents Discover Greece At Networking Event In Athens by GTP editing team 5 February 2014 by GTP editing team 5 February 2014 The Hellenic American Chamber of Tourism (HACT) is re-establishing Greece’s appeal to the United States through a networking event in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Ryanair Confirms GDS Plans by GTP editing team 3 February 2014 by GTP editing team 3 February 2014 Ryanair has confirmed plans to put its fares on the global distribution systems by the summer. If negotiations go to plan, Ryanair fares will appear in one or more GDS … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Halkidiki, Greece, Welcomes Comeback Of Dutch Tourists by GTP editing team 24 January 2014 by GTP editing team 24 January 2014 The Dutch are making a comeback to Halkidiki in Northern Greece after many years of absence, according to the several hundreds of bookings made to the destination during the Vakantiebeurs … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
100% Hotel Show 2013 “100% Hotel Show” To Welcome Italian Tour Operator Viaggi Oggi In Athens by GTP editing team 21 January 2014 by GTP editing team 21 January 2014 Rome-based tour operator Viaggi Oggi, widely known in the Greek travel sector thanks to its intense activity since 1992, will attend the upcoming 100% Hotel Show exhibition to take place … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events B2B Travel Event To Bring Greek Hoteliers Together With Foreign Travel Agents by GTP editing team 20 January 2014 by GTP editing team 20 January 2014 Greek hoteliers will come in contact with travel agencies from abroad at the upcoming B2B Travel Event in Thessaloniki. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Mouzenidis Travel To Exhibit Next Year In Moscow, Kazakhstan by GTP editing team 4 December 2013 by GTP editing team 4 December 2013 Mouzenidis Travel will showcase its services to the travel trade at Moscow’s MITT and Kazakhstan’s KITF next year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates New Travelport Smartpoint: Designed With Travel Agents In Mind by GTP editing team 4 December 2013 by GTP editing team 4 December 2013 Travelport has launched an enhanced version of its user-friendly and efficient for travel agents application, Travelport Smartpoint. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
