Land Transportation Suburban Train to Pull in to Lavrio Port by 2019 by GTP editing team 29 November 2016 by GTP editing team 29 November 2016 The port town of Lavrion in southeastern Attica is set to get a suburban railway (proastiakos) link connecting it with the Greek capital and Athens airport as of 2019 with … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Plans for Athens-Attica City Break Destination Underway by GTP editing team 29 November 2016 by GTP editing team 29 November 2016 The Tourism Ministry is joining forces with the Municipality of Athens, the Region of Attica and public and private stakeholders, for the international promotion of the Greek capital and region … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Syros in Movie Talk with Hollywood by GTP editing team 29 November 2016 by GTP editing team 29 November 2016 The Greek island of Syros may be ready to serve as a filming destination for Hollywood blockbusters after talks between local authorities and US cinematographers about the creation of a … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news E-guide Trip2Athens Expands Online Through Partnerships by GTP editing team 28 November 2016 by GTP editing team 28 November 2016 The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH) has entered partnerships with the Attica region, Marketing Greece and the Beijing International Bloom Travel Service Corp for the inclusion of its e-tourist guide … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Eastern Macedonia – Thrace Region Expects 2017 Tourism to Pick Up Pace by GTP editing team 25 November 2016 by GTP editing team 25 November 2016 Tourism to the region of Eastern Macedonia – Thrace is expected to pick up pace in the coming year, with regional authorities citing increased pre-bookings as well as the addition … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Secrets of Attica Region Revealed at WTM London 2016 by GTP editing team 25 November 2016 by GTP editing team 25 November 2016 As part of its ongoing tourism campaign and in efforts to stimulate the interest of the UK market, the Attica Region showcased its vast array of offerings at this year’s … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Destination Athens Gains Ground at WTM London 2016 by GTP editing team 24 November 2016 by GTP editing team 24 November 2016 Greece’s capital Athens won over the crowds at this year’s World Travel Market (WTM) London, held November 7-9, as a major city break destination offering diverse options for today’s traveler. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news fedHATTA-TCB Alliance to Promote Thessaloniki as Conference Tourism Destination by GTP editing team 18 November 2016 by GTP editing team 18 November 2016 The Federation of the Hellenic Associations of Tourist & Travel Agencies (fedHATTA) has signed a cooperation agreement with the Thessaloniki Convention Bureau (TCB) aiming to promote Greece’s second largest city … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Pylos Seeking Investments to Create Underwater Parks by GTP editing team 17 November 2016 by GTP editing team 17 November 2016 Brimming with antiquities and historic relics, the Pylos-Nestor municipality in the Peloponnese is seeking partners in order to create two underwater archaeological parks where visitors will be able to see … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news WTM 2016: Travellers Invited to Go for the Extraordinary and Vacation in Evrytania, Central Greece by GTP editing team 16 November 2016 by GTP editing team 16 November 2016 International tour operators and journalists attending the recent World Travel Market (WTM) in London were invited to go beyond the ordinary and discover a very well kept secret in Greece … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki Wins Over Brits at WTM London 2016 by GTP editing team 15 November 2016 by GTP editing team 15 November 2016 All the more British tourists are seeking to visit Thessaloniki for its “city break” offerings including cultural, nightlife and culinary options, according to the Thessaloniki Hotels Association. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news WTM 2016: Halkidiki Set to Attract UK, Dutch Tourists in 2017 by GTP editing team 15 November 2016 by GTP editing team 15 November 2016 The region of Halkidiki in northern Greece is ready to welcome visitors from the UK and Holland next year, the Halkidiki Tourism Organization said upon its return from the World … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events WTM 2016: Crete Expects More UK Visitors, Extra Flights by GTP editing team 10 November 2016 by GTP editing team 10 November 2016 Crete is set to usher in the 2017 tourism season on a positive note according to pre-bookings which suggest more visitors and an increasing number of flights from the UK … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Remote Greek Islands, Students May Get Free Internet Access by GTP editing team 10 November 2016 by GTP editing team 10 November 2016 The Greek government is considering plans to offer remote island communities, students and people with special needs free or subsidized Internet access. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news WTM 2016: Historian Bettany Hughes Invites All to Chios by GTP editing team 8 November 2016 by GTP editing team 8 November 2016 Known for her love for Chios, English historian, author, and broadcaster Bettany Hughes was the special guest at a promotional event for the island held at the Greek stand during … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece’s Aegean Islands Stand Out at WTM 2016 by GTP editing team 8 November 2016 by GTP editing team 8 November 2016 The stand of the South Aegean Region at this year’s World Travel Market (WTM) London is surely one of the most talked about in the Greek section. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Kypseli Public Market Re-emerges as Arts Hub by GTP editing team 3 November 2016 by GTP editing team 3 November 2016 The Municipality of Athens is calling all artists and art groups to do their magic and bring the landmark Kypseli Public Market back to life on November 5 through to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘Closer to Greece’: Aegean Dedicates November Flights to Thessaloniki by GTP editing team 1 November 2016 by GTP editing team 1 November 2016 Images and flavors of Thessaloniki, Greece’s second largest city, will fill all aircraft operated by Aegean Airlines in November, under its ongoing “Closer to Greece” initiative, which brings a Greek … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Epirus in the Running to Host ‘Mototour of Nations 2017’ Event by GTP editing team 27 October 2016 by GTP editing team 27 October 2016 Epirus is among the candidate destinations to host the Mototour of Nations 2017, a motorbike gathering – mototourism event organised under the auspices of the International Motorcycling Federation (FIM). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Hotel Association Signs Agreement to Promote Sustainable Tourism Practices by GTP editing team 21 October 2016 by GTP editing team 21 October 2016 The Athens – Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association and the Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature (EEPF) have signed a cooperation agreement to promote Greece’s natural wealth and sustainable … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail