Company updates Travel Idea Celebrates 24th Anniversary in Tourism by GTP editing team 3 July 2024 by GTP editing team 3 July 2024 Travel Idea Ltd., a leading company in the travel and tourism industry, is celebrating its 24th anniversary of bringing the world closer through travel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates APG Hellas Presents NDC Ticketing Platform to Greek Travel Agents by Nikos Krinis 26 June 2024 by Nikos Krinis 26 June 2024 APG Hellas, one of the leading airline GSA companies in Greece, informed Greek travel agents on the benefits of the APG online ticketing platform. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Trips Booked with FTI After July 6 Canceled, Refunds Confirmed by GTP editing team 17 June 2024 by GTP editing team 17 June 2024 All trips booked through FTI with departure dates after July 6, 2024 have been canceled. The company’s legal advisor confirmed that deposits and advance payments for package tours would be … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Recruitments ECTAA: Frank Oostdam Reelected President of Europe’s Travel Agents, Tour Operators by GTP editing team 17 June 2024 by GTP editing team 17 June 2024 Frank Oostdam, from the Dutch Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (ANVR), was reelected as president of the European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Association (ECTAA) for the 2024-2026 … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates FTI Tells Greek Hoteliers: Insurance Fund to Cover Customers in Greece by GTP editing team 4 June 2024 by GTP editing team 4 June 2024 In a letter to hotel partners, FTI said guests booked as part of a travel package would be covered by an insurance fund. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives ECTAA Launches Travel Industry Ambassador Programme by GTP editing team 16 February 2024 by GTP editing team 16 February 2024 ECTAA has launched its Travel Industry Ambassador Programme, an initiative designed to showcase innovative travel agents and tour operators, who are making a strong contribution to the future of travel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov ECTAA Names Bulgaria as ‘Preferred Destination’ of Europe’s Travel Agents for 2024 by GTP editing team 9 January 2024 by GTP editing team 9 January 2024 Bulgaria becomes the “Preferred Destination” of European travel agents and tour operators for 2024. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Travel Agents Urge EU to Include Airline Liability in New Consumer Protection Rules by GTP editing team 1 December 2023 by GTP editing team 1 December 2023 EU travel agents are calling on the Commission to include airline liability in new consumer protection rules. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy New Commission Rules Aim to Improve Traveler Rights in the EU by GTP editing team 30 November 2023 by GTP editing team 30 November 2023 The EU aims to revise rules that will strengthen traveler rights and improve the overall travel experience. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Germany’s Greece – Cyprus Travel Specialist Attika Reisen Files Bankruptcy by GTP editing team 30 November 2023 by GTP editing team 30 November 2023 After nearly 50 years, one of Germany’s leading travel specialists for Greece and Cyprus, Attika Reisen, filed bankruptcy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Social Responsibility Travel Agents in Greece and Europe Team Up to Promote Sustainable Tourism by GTP editing team 29 September 2023 by GTP editing team 29 September 2023 Travel agents in Greece and Europe have joined forces to push for sustainable tourism practices that address climate change. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel TUI Cancels All Bookings to Southeastern Rhodes, Releases List of Affected Hotels by GTP editing team 24 July 2023 by GTP editing team 24 July 2023 TUI has canceled all bookings to southeastern Rhodes up to and including Sunday, July 30, due to the challenging situation caused by forest fires on the Greek island. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise CLIA: Cruise Tourism is an Opportunity for Greek Travel Agents by Nikos Krinis 24 May 2023 by Nikos Krinis 24 May 2023 Travel agents in Greece should view cruise tourism as an opportunity to increase or diversify their offer, according to Cruise Lines International Association’s (CLIA) Andy Harmer, Managing Director, UK & … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Air Canada Invites Greek Travel Agents to Become ‘Product Experts’ and Win a Trip to Canada by GTP editing team 28 April 2023 by GTP editing team 28 April 2023 Air Canada is inviting Greek travel agents to enroll in its Global Sales University learning program and win a trip to Canada’s beautiful destinations, Toronto and Montreal. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation Aris Marinis Re-elected President of General Panhellenic Federation of Tourism Enterprises (GEPOET) by GTP editing team 23 March 2023 by GTP editing team 23 March 2023 Aris Marinis has been re-elected as president of the General Panhellenic Federation of Tourism Enterprises (GEPOET), the body that collectively represents travel businesses in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions SUSTOUR to Present New Sustainability Tools for Tour Operators at ITB Berlin by GTP editing team 1 March 2023 by GTP editing team 1 March 2023 SUSTOUR, an EU-funded project, will present its latest sustainability tools for tour operators at the upcoming ITB Berlin travel expo in Germany. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Good Travel Scan: New Eco-tool Introduced to Greek Hotels, Travel Agencies by Nikos Krinis 16 November 2022 by Nikos Krinis 16 November 2022 A new certification tool that evaluates the sustainability of businesses in the tourism sector was introduced to Greek hoteliers and travel agents in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Europe’s Travel Agents and Tour Operators to Meet in Chania, Crete by GTP editing team 6 September 2022 by GTP editing team 6 September 2022 Members of ECTAA, the umbrella organization for Europe’s travel agents and tour operators, will gather for a meeting in Chania, Crete, to discuss European tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel German Travel Market Players Keen on Greece Extending Tourism Season by GTP editing team 5 September 2022 by GTP editing team 5 September 2022 Leading players in Germany’s travel market are interested in Greece’s goal of extending its tourism season into the winter. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators SUSTOUR: 43 Greek Travel Agencies Selected for Sustainability Training by Nikos Krinis 19 July 2022 by Nikos Krinis 19 July 2022 Forty-three Greek travel agencies have been selected to participate in the EU-funded SUSTOUR technical support programme to improve their sustainability performance. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail