Destinations news ‘Kos Made of Summer’: New Tourism Campaign Launches for Hippocrates Island by GTP editing team 18 March 2016 by GTP editing team 18 March 2016 The South Aegean Region has announced the launch of a new tourism campaign for the Greek island of Kos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Western Greece Region Teams Up with SETE for Tourism Promotion by GTP editing team 18 March 2016 by GTP editing team 18 March 2016 The Region of Western Greece agreed this week to cooperate with the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) towards the design and implementation of a far-reaching promotional strategy for the 2016-2017 period … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘Business as Usual’ for Athens at ITB 2016 by GTP editing team 17 March 2016 by GTP editing team 17 March 2016 Despite the ongoing publicity of the refugee crisis, Athens has not lost ground as a leisure tourism and city break destination, according to the Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions ITB: Thessaloniki Hotels Association Cautiously Optimistic about 2016 Tourism Season by GTP editing team 17 March 2016 by GTP editing team 17 March 2016 The Thessaloniki Hotels Association predicts an increase in last minute bookings to Greece this season but expresses concern regarding the impact of the refugee crisis on the destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions Halkidiki at ITB 2016: ‘Travel Bookings Influenced by Refugee Crisis’ by GTP editing team 16 March 2016 by GTP editing team 16 March 2016 The management of the refugee crisis in the coming months will determine if Greece will see an increase in tourism arrivals, as the country must first maintain its reputation as … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions ‘Santorini the One’ Shows Up in Style at ITB 2016 by GTP editing team 16 March 2016 by GTP editing team 16 March 2016 Santorini authorities and tourism sector professionals made sure the popular Cycladic island would steal the show at this year’s ITB tourism fair, which took place in Berlin, last week. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Minoan Group Crete Luxury Project Gets Go-ahead from Greece by GTP editing team 15 March 2016 by GTP editing team 15 March 2016 Travel firm Minoan Group has received the Greek government’s final approval for the construction of a five star plus quality resort on Crete. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Chambers Gear Up to Promote Northern Greece as All-year Tourist Pick by GTP editing team 15 March 2016 by GTP editing team 15 March 2016 Five chambers of Northern Greece have teamed up to discuss ways to promote the region as a tourist destination during a workshop on April 1 to be held at the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ITB 2016 – Andros Invites All to Experience its ‘Best of Europe’ Trails by GTP editing team 11 March 2016 by GTP editing team 11 March 2016 Following years of keeping a low profile in regards to its tourism offerings, the island of Andros has now embarked on a promotional strategy which focuses on its main product: … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions ITB 2016: It’s ‘Business as Usual’ on Kos by GTP editing team 10 March 2016 by GTP editing team 10 March 2016 Kos, the fourth most popular destination for tourists to visit in Greece, is experiencing a great demand in Germany, according to the president of the Hoteliers Association of Kos, Konstantina … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions ITB 2016: Tourists will have ‘No Problem’ on Lesvos, Samos and Chios by GTP editing team 10 March 2016 by GTP editing team 10 March 2016 Representatives of Lesvos, Samos and Chios are attending the ITB Berlin trade fair this year to let the world know that the islands are open for business. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Goulandris Museum Pagrati to Welcome Modern Art Lovers Next Year by GTP editing team 9 March 2016 by GTP editing team 9 March 2016 Contemporary art lovers will be able as of next year to indulge in their favorite masterpieces at the Goulandris Museum of Contemporary Art, to open in the central Pagrati neighborhood … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Ioannina Goes All Out with Fresh Tourism Promo Campaign by GTP editing team 7 March 2016 by GTP editing team 7 March 2016 Ioannina municipal authorities recently announced the city’s new promotional campaign titled “Ioannina Old.New.You” with areas of focus including ecotourism, 50+ travel, leisure, gastronomy, culture, luxury, conference and training. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Local Sector Pros Urge Creation of Body to Promote Nea Anchialos Airport by GTP editing team 3 March 2016 by GTP editing team 3 March 2016 Central Greece tourist professionals have teamed up to push for the creation of a promotion body which will focus on attracting tourism to the region through the Nea Anchialos Airport … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Central Greece Travels to Athens, ‘Greets’ Metro Commuters by GTP editing team 3 March 2016 by GTP editing team 3 March 2016 The Region of Central Greece has launched a promotional campaign in the Greek capital and is inviting commuters of the Athens Metro to visit one of its destinations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Santorini to Limit Cruise Traffic, Visitor Numbers by GTP editing team 29 February 2016 by GTP editing team 29 February 2016 The picturesque island of Santorini will as of 2017 implement a system controlling the number of visiting cruise passengers, with a set limit at 8,000 a day in efforts to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Major Corfu Tourism Unit Gets Go-ahead by GTP editing team 26 February 2016 by GTP editing team 26 February 2016 A massive tourism complex including a five-star hotel, bungalows and holiday lodgings on the Ionian island of Corfu has received the go-ahead from the culture ministry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Fraport Airports Management Visits Skiathos, Touches Base by GTP editing team 26 February 2016 by GTP editing team 26 February 2016 Within its recent series of visits to the 14 regions in Greece where German transport company Fraport will operate the local airports, a management team visited the Sporades island of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Messinia to Welcome New Direct Flights, More Visitors this Year by GTP editing team 24 February 2016 by GTP editing team 24 February 2016 Messinia, in the southwestern Peloponnese, this year is expected to see a 28 percent increase in air arrivals compared to 2015, as a result of the launch of new air … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Expects 800,000 Serbian Tourists this Year by GTP editing team 23 February 2016 by GTP editing team 23 February 2016 Greece should expect some 800,000 tourist arrivals from Serbia this year, according to the Central Macedonia prefect Apostolos Tzitzikostas. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail