Culinary South Aegean Region Moves Full Speed Ahead for Gastronomy Year by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 The South Aegean Region is laying the groundwork ahead of its “tenure” as “European Region of Gastronomy 2019”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Spanish Actress Falls in Love with Athens in De Viajes Travel Magazine by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 Actress Silvia Marty features in 14-page travel feature and fashion editorial showcasing Athens’ ancient attractions and spirited modern soul. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Ionian Islands: New Flights Announced for Summer 2017 by GTP editing team 16 February 2017 by GTP editing team 16 February 2017 A number of new flights from abroad to the Ionian Islands, which include favorites Corfu, Kefalonia and Zakynthos, were announced for this summer by the Region of the Ionian Islands … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Domestic Tourism, Balkan Travelers Give Thessaloniki Hotels Big Boost by GTP editing team 15 February 2017 by GTP editing team 15 February 2017 Overnight stays at Thessaloniki hotels increased by 5.56 percent in 2016, according to data released by the city’s hotels association. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Culture, Gastronomy Central in Attica Region’s New Tourism Promo Plan by GTP editing team 15 February 2017 by GTP editing team 15 February 2017 Culture and gastronomy will play a central role in promoting Attica as a leading tourism destination, according to the regional authority’s strategic plan. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece says ‘No’ to Gucci Fashion Show at Acropolis by GTP editing team 14 February 2017 by GTP editing team 14 February 2017 Greece’s Central Archaeological Council has rejected Gucci’s request to host a fashion show at the Acropolis this summer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Gucci Wants to Host Fashion Show at the Acropolis by GTP editing team 13 February 2017 by GTP editing team 13 February 2017 Luxury fashion brand Gucci is asking Greece’s Central Archaeological Council (KAS) for permission to host a fashion show at the Acropolis in Athens in June. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Peloponnese to Push for Tourism Promotion by GTP editing team 8 February 2017 by GTP editing team 8 February 2017 Destination branding, cooperation and training topped the agenda of a Peloponnese Tourism Organization (PTO) meeting held recently. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki Hoteliers: Preserving Greece’s Image Key to Tourism by GTP editing team 7 February 2017 by GTP editing team 7 February 2017 The Thessaloniki Hotels Association has called on Greek farmers to refrain from blocking main road networks and airports in protest to government measures. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Vogue Australia: Milos Island is an Undiscovered Paradise by GTP editing team 6 February 2017 by GTP editing team 6 February 2017 Vogue Australia has placed the Cycladic island of Milos among the top five destinations to visit in 2017, describing it as an “undiscovered paradise”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Pelion Goes Viral Via Greek Travel Bloggers Fam Trip Arranged by Spyrou Philoxenia by GTP editing team 3 February 2017 by GTP editing team 3 February 2017 Images and stories from Pelion went viral following a fam trip for Greek travel bloggers organized by hotel management company Spyrou Philoxenia. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Bulgarian Travelers Seek Action in Eastern Macedonia & Thrace by GTP editing team 1 February 2017 by GTP editing team 1 February 2017 Tourists from neighboring Bulgaria are increasing in numbers in the Eastern Macedonia & Thrace Region, according to data provided by local tour operators. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Syros Accommodation Body Launches Action Plan by GTP editing team 31 January 2017 by GTP editing team 31 January 2017 The association representing accommodation facilities on Syros recently presented a new three-year action plan for 2017 in efforts to boost incoming tourism to the island and strengthen the local economy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Alonissos Island has Tourism High on Agenda by GTP editing team 27 January 2017 by GTP editing team 27 January 2017 The head of tourism at the Municipality of Alonissos recently visited Athens and held a series of meetings that addressed issues concerning the island. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Epirus Promotes Cycling Tourism to Swedish Market by GTP editing team 27 January 2017 by GTP editing team 27 January 2017 The Region of Epirus is getting ready to welcome groups of cycling tourists from Sweden for the 2017 tourism season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Major Luxury Hotels to Set Up Shop at Athens’ Omonia Square by GTP editing team 23 January 2017 by GTP editing team 23 January 2017 Properties on and around Athens’ central Omonia Square have been slated for renovation or reconstruction in order to re-open as luxury hotels, 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Mayors Call for Decongestion of Islands from Refugees by GTP editing team 20 January 2017 by GTP editing team 20 January 2017 In view of the tourism season, the mayors of Lesvos, Chios, Samos, Kos and Leros have requested the immediate decongestion of the islands from refugees. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece’s Refugee-flooded Island Mayors Call for Help by GTP editing team 19 January 2017 by GTP editing team 19 January 2017 Mayors of Greek islands bearing the brunt of the ongoing refugee crisis, accompanied the EU Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship, Dimitris Avramopoulos, on his recent visit to Lesvos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Halkidiki Expects More Dutch Tourists in Summer 2017 by GTP editing team 19 January 2017 by GTP editing team 19 January 2017 More Dutch tourists are expected to visit Halkidiki this summer, as early bookings from the Netherlands have already posted a double-digit increase. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Piraeus Aims to Highlight Ancient History Via Pedestrian Walkway by GTP editing team 18 January 2017 by GTP editing team 18 January 2017 A pedestrian walkway across Zea Marina in Piraeus is set to offer archaeology lovers a seaside stroll through time as it aims to connect wall fortifications, towers and ancient harbor … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail