B2B events Greek Tourism Travels To Scandinavia Next Year by GTP editing team 2 October 2013 by GTP editing team 2 October 2013 The best of Greece – tourism, gastronomy and culture – will be hosted under one roof next year in Sweden at the first dedicated travel and taste fair for Greece … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Travelport Shows Agents How To Use “Rooms And More” Booking Tool by GTP editing team 2 October 2013 by GTP editing team 2 October 2013 Travelport makes getting started on Travelport Rooms and More simple, with three new “How to” videos out now. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats TUI Travel: Europe Opts For Greece, Turkey And The Balearic Islands by GTP editing team 23 September 2013 by GTP editing team 23 September 2013 The most popular holiday destinations for the majority of European markets this year are Turkey, Greece and the Balearic Islands, according to TUI Travel’s summer holiday trends for 2013. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Travelers Plan To Lower Their Budgets In 2014, Survey by GTP editing team 18 September 2013 by GTP editing team 18 September 2013 Sixtly-one percent of global travelers plan to spend the same amount or less on travel in 2014, according to one of the key findings of the TripBarometer by TripAdvisor. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators TUI Travel CEO To Make Friendly Visit To Greece by GTP editing team 10 September 2013 by GTP editing team 10 September 2013 The CEO of TUI Travel PLC, Peter Long, will arrive in Greece in mid-September to hold meetings with Greek tourism professionals from Corfu, the Peloponnese and Kos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Greek Travel Agents To Promote Religious Tourism In Shanghai by GTP editing team 3 September 2013 by GTP editing team 3 September 2013 The Synod Office of Pilgrimage Tours of the Church of Greece will head a delegation of Greek tour operators and travel agencies to China next month to promote Greece as … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Greek Travel Agents Invited To Explore E.U. “Travelife” Initiative by GTP editing team 2 September 2013 by GTP editing team 2 September 2013 Greek travel agents can now get fully informed on how their businesses can benefit from participating in the E.U. initiative “Travelife” through the new website that recently launched in the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Greek Trade Mission To Visit Izmir, Turkey by GTP editing team 28 August 2013 by GTP editing team 28 August 2013 Some 40 Greek businessmen from Lesvos, Chios, Lemnos and Ikaria, will participate in a trade mission to Turkey under the umbrella of the North Aegean Region, from 29 August until … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Thomas Cook: 2013 A Rebirth for Greek Tourism by GTP editing team 26 June 2013 by GTP editing team 26 June 2013 Tourism in Greece is experiencing a “renaissance” this year, according to Ioannis Afukatudis, Thomas Cook Austria’s (Neckermann) general manager. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators IATA Presents New Distribution Plan To Greek Travel Agents by GTP editing team 2 June 2013 by GTP editing team 2 June 2013 Greek travel agents were informed last week on the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) New Distribution Capability (NDC). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Schengen Visa Procedures To Improve Via Open Consultation by GTP editing team 21 May 2013 by GTP editing team 21 May 2013 The European Commission is currently reviewing the procedures for issuing short-stay Schengen visas and recently launched a broad public consultation on the Schengen visa application process. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Indian Embassy Announces New Visa Processing by GTP editing team 4 March 2013 by GTP editing team 4 March 2013 The Embassy of India in Athens has introduced “Biometric Enrolment” for visa applicants. The new process is being implemented gradually in all countries. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Tour Operators And Travel Agents Called To Join “112” Emergency Number Campaign by GTP editing team 13 February 2013 by GTP editing team 13 February 2013 The European Commission and The European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations (ECTAA) are asking tour operators and travel agents to promote the pan-European emergency number “112” on their websites, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators HATTA Joins Travelife Scheme by GTP editing team 17 January 2013 by GTP editing team 17 January 2013 The Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies (HATTA) announced yesterday, 16 January, that it was joining the new EU project “Corporate Social Responsibility Training and Certification in the Travel … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Airfasttickets Sets High Goals by GTP editing team 1 September 2012 by GTP editing team 1 September 2012 “My vision is for this Greek company, just as it has started to conquer the major countries of Europe, in two years time to gain a place among the first … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Alltours Launches Campaign by GTP editing team 1 July 2012 by GTP editing team 1 July 2012 In late May, Alltours launched a campaign to improve Greece’s image in Germany and decorated its offices in Duisburg with Greek flags and treated its 500 employees with Greek local … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Foreign Tour Operators Show Different Views On Greek Tourism by GTP editing team 1 July 2012 by GTP editing team 1 July 2012 Some European tour operators began price-cutting campaigns last month in an attempt to attract more visitors to Greece this summer season. Others, on the other hand, appeared not so supportive … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Happenings Marathon Travel Promotes United Arab Emirates by GTP editing team 1 June 2012 by GTP editing team 1 June 2012 Marathon Travel recently visited three United Arab Emirates states (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Hayman) during a fam trip aimed to promote UAE as a tourism destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE German Tour Operators On Low Bookings To Greece by GTP editing team 1 June 2012 by GTP editing team 1 June 2012 A 30-percent-drop forecast for bookings was made last month for this tourism season by Greek tourism professionals, during a workshop held by Germany’s leading travel industry media group FVW Mediengruppe … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives German Tour Operators Launch Campaign For Greek Tourism by GTP editing team 1 May 2012 by GTP editing team 1 May 2012 “For true friends only trust counts,” is the slogan of a print campaign launched in late March in the German media to support Greek tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
