Destinations news Crete Examines Yachting Potential Under iBLUE Program by GTP editing team 11 October 2018 by GTP editing team 11 October 2018 Crete officials are looking into ways to tap into the potential of yachting and luxury boating tourism during the three-day iBLUE event, which is taking place on the island. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2018 Year in Review - GTP Circular Foresees Weight Limits for Santorini Donkey Rides by GTP editing team 10 October 2018 by GTP editing team 10 October 2018 In efforts to protect Santorini’s donkeys, the ministry issued a directive prohibiting the transport of “heavy” tourists up the island’s steep inclines. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Astypalea First Greek Island Attempting to Go Smoke-free by GTP editing team 9 October 2018 by GTP editing team 9 October 2018 Astypalea is the first island in Greece to say ‘No’ to smoking as part of its drive to re-brand as a wellness destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Eastern Macedonia-Thrace Spatial Plan Focusing on Tourism Investment by GTP editing team 8 October 2018 by GTP editing team 8 October 2018 The Eastern Macedonia-Thrace Region has presented a spatial plan, which aims to attract investments and establish a strong tourism brand. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Works Underway to Get Skorpios Islet VIP Project Ready by GTP editing team 8 October 2018 by GTP editing team 8 October 2018 Overhaul works on the islet of Skorpios, located off the Ionian island of Lefkada, have begun and include the establishment of a 160-million-euro exclusive luxury unit. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Serifos Takes Center Stage in Panos Emporio Photo Shoot by GTP editing team 5 October 2018 by GTP editing team 5 October 2018 The Greek island of Serifos will take center stage during a photo shoot of the latest Panos Emporio swimwear collection. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Art, Music, Sharing Bring Athens’ Kypseli Public Market Back to Life by GTP editing team 4 October 2018 by GTP editing team 4 October 2018 The Kypseli Public Market in Athens is back in action with eight new shops, art activities, photography exhibits, concerts and book-sharing events. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Western Greece Region Leader in Tourism Revenue by GTP editing team 4 October 2018 by GTP editing team 4 October 2018 The Region of Western Greece is in the lead in terms of tourism-related revenue due to increased visits and overnight stays in the second quarter of 2018. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens, Piraeus to Welcome 25 New Trams by GTP editing team 4 October 2018 by GTP editing team 4 October 2018 Twenty-five new tram cars are expected to operate in Athens and Piraeus in two years time with plans to extend the network even further, according to Attiko Metro SA. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Attica Presented as Multidimensional Destination to French Market by GTP editing team 4 October 2018 by GTP editing team 4 October 2018 In efforts to attract French city break travelers, the Attica Region promoted its multidimensional tourism products at a workshop during the IFTM Top Resa 2018 exhibition in Paris. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news South Aegean Region Partners with US-based Collette Tours to Promote the Islands by GTP editing team 3 October 2018 by GTP editing team 3 October 2018 The South Aegean Region has entered into a partnership with Collette Tours to promote its islands throughout the US tourism market. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Ios Attracts International Media Attention for its Tourism Offerings by GTP editing team 3 October 2018 by GTP editing team 3 October 2018 The natural beauty, stunning beaches, gastronomy and unique offered experiences of the island of Ios in the Cyclades has attracted the interest of prominent media and bloggers from around the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece’s Spinalonga on its Way to UNESCO World Heritage List by GTP editing team 1 October 2018 by GTP editing team 1 October 2018 The Greek Ministry of Culture has submitted a nomination file for the inscription of the Spinalonga island near Crete, on the UNESCO World Heritage List. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Honors Laskaridis for Syntagma Square Refurbishment Donation by GTP editing team 25 September 2018 by GTP editing team 25 September 2018 Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis honored Greek shipowner and businessman Thanasis Laskaridis, who covered the cost of refurbishment works at central Syntagma Square. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Best Hotels for LGBT Travelers Listed in ‘Gay September in Greece’ Campaign by GTP editing team 25 September 2018 by GTP editing team 25 September 2018 The best Greek destinations and hotels for gay travelers are presented in the “Gay September in Greece” international campaign by Travel by Interest. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Astypalea: A Greek Wellness Destination Waiting to be Discovered by GTP editing team 25 September 2018 by GTP editing team 25 September 2018 Aiming to establish Astypalea as a wellness destination in Greece, local authorities are planning to host a number of events dedicated to health and wellbeing from September 29 until October … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Tenders Launch for Lease of Hotels in Athens Center by GTP editing team 24 September 2018 by GTP editing team 24 September 2018 Tenders have launched for the lease of the historical hotel “Esperia Palace” and of a neoclassical building on Zalokosta Street, both located in central Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Navagio Beach on Zakynthos Re-opens After Landslide Incident by GTP editing team 24 September 2018 by GTP editing team 24 September 2018 The popular shipwreck beach on Zakynthos, known as Navagio, has re-opened with restrictions to the public after a cliff collapsed earlier in September. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Syros Port Set for Upgrade, Concession Deal Signed by GTP editing team 24 September 2018 by GTP editing team 24 September 2018 The facilities and services of the port of Syros in the Cyclades is set to get a much-needed upgrade in view of the island’s increasing needs. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Legendary Epirus Bridge Set to be Restored by GTP editing team 21 September 2018 by GTP editing team 21 September 2018 The Greek Infrastructure Ministry has named a contractor for the restoration of the historic arch bridge of Plaka in the Zagori region, which collapsed in 2015. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail