Travel Operators FedHATTA Prompts Greece, Israel, Cyprus Tourism Pact by GTP editing team 14 February 2017 by GTP editing team 14 February 2017 In its ongoing efforts to promote Greece’s tourism potential to newer markets, FEDHATTA has announced the establishment of a three-country entity. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Tops Austrian Travelers’ Wish List for 2017 by GTP editing team 11 January 2017 by GTP editing team 11 January 2017 Greece is a favorite destination for Austrian holidaymakers judging by their pre-bookings, according to TUI Austria. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats More Greeks Traveling Abroad for the Holidays by GTP editing team 21 December 2016 by GTP editing team 21 December 2016 Bookings for the holiday season are marking a 3-5 percent rise with all the more Greeks planning trips abroad, according to recent data. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events Greece, Israel Travel Agents Boost Tourism Cooperation by GTP editing team 24 November 2016 by GTP editing team 24 November 2016 The Federation of the Hellenic Associations of Tourist & Travel Agencies (fedHATTA) and the Israel Association of Travel Agencies and Consultants, signed a memorandum of cooperation during the ITTAA Annual … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Mideast Travel: Greece Lost 10,000 Arrivals from Iran Due to ‘Selective’ Visa Issuance in Tehran by Nikos Krinis 25 October 2016 by Nikos Krinis 25 October 2016 Athens-based Mideast Travel is claiming that Greece this year will see a significant reduction of tourist arrivals from Iran due to “acts and omissions” of the Greek Embassy in Tehran. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Greek Travel Agents Strengthen Ties with Polish Market by GTP editing team 18 July 2016 by GTP editing team 18 July 2016 Greece is the first destination of choice for Polish travelers, the President of the Polish Tour Operators Association (PZOT) and CEO of Neckermann Poland, Krzysztof Piatek, said during a recent … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Greek Travel Agents Talk Business with Egyptian Professionals by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 by GTP editing team 30 May 2016 Egyptian tourism professionals expressed a strong interest in doing business with Greek travel agencies during a series of B2B meetings held on the sidelines of the first Greek-Egyptian Tourism Forum … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News European Travel Agents Meet in Slovenia by GTP editing team 25 May 2016 by GTP editing team 25 May 2016 The European Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (ECTAA) will meet in the European Green Capital 2016, Ljubljana, Slovenia, on Wednesday, May 25, for its semi-annual meeting. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Study: Travel Agents Save Consumers Time, Money by GTP editing team 4 May 2016 by GTP editing team 4 May 2016 Travel agents save consumers four hours in travel planning and an average $452 per trip, according to new research by the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov FEDHATTA Officially Launches Greek Tourism Action Plan ’12’, Aims to Extend the Season by GTP editing team 30 March 2016 by GTP editing team 30 March 2016 The Federation of Hellenic Associations of Tourist & Travel Agencies (FEDHATTA) has launched an action plan, dubbed “Dodeka”, designed to boost Greece as a year-round tourism destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greek Travel Agents to Present Tourism Action Plan ’12’ to Sector by GTP editing team 24 March 2016 by GTP editing team 24 March 2016 The Federation of Hellenic Associations of Tourist & Travel Agencies (FEDHATTA) on Tuesday will officially present its action plan “Dodeka”, which is designed to boost Greece’s reputation as an all … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions Travel Agents See High Interest for Greece at ITB 2016 by GTP editing team 18 March 2016 by GTP editing team 18 March 2016 A tourism delegation of Greek travel agents visited Berlin during the ITB trade show on March 9-13 to promote Greece, exhibit their services and discuss partnerships with foreign tour operators. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators IATA: Online Platform for Travel Agent Accreditation by GTP editing team 8 March 2016 by GTP editing team 8 March 2016 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched an online platform for travel agents to submit their application for IATA accreditation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Mouzenidis Group Moscow Meet Brings Greece Closer to Russia by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 by GTP editing team 2 March 2016 More than 700 tour operators from across Russia participated in the Mouzenidis Group’s 1st Business Forum 2016 held at the Renaissance Monarch Center in Moscow on Tuesday, which cast the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel IATA: The BSP Turns 45 by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 by GTP editing team 1 March 2016 On March 1, 1971, the very first “Billing Settlement Plan” (BSP) was established in Japan. BSP is a system designed to facilitate and simplify the selling, reporting and remitting procedures … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators Greek Travel Agents Eye Iranian Market by GTP editing team 2 February 2016 by GTP editing team 2 February 2016 The Federation of Hellenic Associations of Tourist & Travel Agencies (FEDHATTA) and the Hellenic Association of Travel & Tourist Agencies (HATTA) have set eyes on the Iranian market and announced … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators World Travel Agents Associations Alliance Welcomes Spain’s CEAV by GTP editing team 29 December 2015 by GTP editing team 29 December 2015 The World Travel Agents Associations Alliance (WTAAA) in December announced its newest member, the Spanish Confederation of Travel Agencies (CEAV), which also hosted the 3rd Summit of Presidents of Travel … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Travel Agents Still the Go-to Persons by GTP editing team 28 December 2015 by GTP editing team 28 December 2015 Technology and the Internet may have made traveling much easier, but holidaymakers still prefer the face-to-face advice of a professional travel operator when planning their future vacation, according to the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events Greek Travel Agents Connect with Hoteliers at ‘GTP Island’ by GTP editing team 15 December 2015 by GTP editing team 15 December 2015 For the second time around, the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) provided a platform for local travel agents and tour operators to strengthen ties with hoteliers visiting the 100% Hotel Show. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Travel Operators ASTA Says “Vague” Government Travel Warnings Hurt Industry by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 by GTP editing team 2 December 2015 The American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) expressed its concern on Tuesday that vague, generalized worldwide travel warnings that offer no country-specific details can be confusing to travelers and risk … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail