Destinations news Sweeping Promo Plan for Lesvos, Corfu and Halkidiki, in the Making by GTP editing team 29 April 2015 by GTP editing team 29 April 2015 The Greek islands of Lesvos and Corfu, and the Halkidiki peninsula, are at the centre of a comprehensive promotional campaign organized by Eurobank and Marketing Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Ferries to the Greek Islands 2015 – Cyclades by felipe 27 April 2015 by felipe 27 April 2015 Useful tips on the Cyclades islands in Greece and how to reach them by ferry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Crete: Agios Nikolaos Municipality Launches Tourism Logo Design Competition by GTP editing team 24 April 2015 by GTP editing team 24 April 2015 The Municipality of Agios Nikolaos, Crete, is inviting interested parties to submit proposals for the design of a new logo for the destination’s tourism promotion. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Crete Becomes Film Location for ‘Creta Divina’ Docudrama by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 by GTP editing team 23 April 2015 Crete will once again take the international spotlight when the docudrama Creta Divina hits the screens in September, starring British actor Robert Powell, known for his role as Jesus in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘National Geographic Traveler’ Tells World to Visit Greece by GTP editing team 20 April 2015 by GTP editing team 20 April 2015 For its May issue, National Geographic Traveler UK urges holidaymakers and restless souls across the globe to “Return to Greece” and cites 11 reasons to explore the Aegean and beyond. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Destinations Making International Good News Again by GTP editing team 17 April 2015 by GTP editing team 17 April 2015 Whether its Ikaria and its super diet that keeps islanders alive and well way into their hundreds, the island of Kefalonia as the setting for Louis de Bernieres’ novel Captain … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Crete Governor Calls on Tourism Professionals to Put Best Face Forward by GTP editing team 15 April 2015 by GTP editing team 15 April 2015 Attracting quality tourism by putting on its best face is the Region of Crete’s motto ahead of the summer tourist season set to kick off this month. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Local Authorities to Get Involved in Promotion of Greek Health Tourism by GTP editing team 13 April 2015 by GTP editing team 13 April 2015 Alternate Minister Elena Kountoura and the president of the Central Union of Municipalities of Greece (KEDE) Yiorgos Patoulis last week explored the role of the country’s local authorities in regards … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greek City Ioannina Sets Sights on European Cultural Capital 2021 by GTP editing team 9 April 2015 by GTP editing team 9 April 2015 The city of Ioannina in northwestern Greece is vying for the title of European Cultural Capital 2021, the municipal authority announced on Wednesday, saying it would submit its bid by … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greek Orthodox Easter Revelry and Reverence by felipe 8 April 2015 by felipe 8 April 2015 Tolling bells echo in the background as Greeks hustle and bustle to get everything done before Holy Friday. This is the darkest day of the year for the Orthodox faithful … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Larissa to Bid for 2021 European Capital of Culture Title by GTP editing team 8 April 2015 by GTP editing team 8 April 2015 Larissa, the capital and biggest city of the Thessaly region in Greece, will bid to become the European Capital of Culture in 2021. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Cities of Thessaloniki and Ioannina Team Up to Promote Tourism by GTP editing team 8 April 2015 by GTP editing team 8 April 2015 In their efforts to boost tourism and promote their cities as prime tourist destinations, the northern Greece municipalities of Thessaloniki and Ioannina signed a memorandum of cooperation before laying out … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Macedonia-Thrace Region Troubled With Drop in Tourism, To Refocus Promotional Strategy by GTP editing team 8 April 2015 by GTP editing team 8 April 2015 In efforts to revive dwindling tourist interest, the Region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace has decided to place tourism at the center of its development strategy with the aim to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘Back to Athens’ Plan Aiming to Revive the Greek Capital by GTP editing team 7 April 2015 by GTP editing team 7 April 2015 “Back to Athens” is the central theme of the municipal authority’s new five-year development program, which aims to make the Greek capital an attractive and active centre of growth by … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news TripAdvisor: Athens is Among the Most Affordable European Destinations for US Tourists by GTP editing team 7 April 2015 by GTP editing team 7 April 2015 Athens, Greece, is the sixth most affordable destination in Europe for travelers from the United States, according to the results of TripAdvisor’s TripIndex Europe released on Tuesday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Mayor Confident that City’s Tourism Success Will Continue by GTP editing team 6 April 2015 by GTP editing team 6 April 2015 Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis has highlighted three key points that will ensure the Greek capital continues to attract visitors at increasing rates. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Conde Nast Traveler Recommends the Acropolis and the Greek Islands by GTP editing team 6 April 2015 by GTP editing team 6 April 2015 Conde Nast Traveler has included visits to the Acropolis and the Greek Isles in a round up of 50 things travelers need to do, eat, see, shop for, and experience … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Costa Navarino Offers Messinian Experience Through New Short Film by GTP editing team 3 April 2015 by GTP editing team 3 April 2015 A journey to an everlasting Messinian experience unfolds through the lens of acclaimed director Athina Rachel Tsangari and Academy Award nominee director of photography Phedon Papamichael, in a short film … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
The Zagori Experience in Northern Greece by Maria Paravantes 2 April 2015 by Maria Paravantes 2 April 2015 The Rugged Rush of the Zagori Experience in Northern Greece Nestled in the northern Pindus mountain range amid rugged cliffs, rushing waters, lush forests and breath-taking alpine lakes are the tiny stone villages … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Travel Bloggers Take Tour of Hersonissos’ Best Kept Secrets by GTP editing team 1 April 2015 by GTP editing team 1 April 2015 As part of its efforts to extend the tourist season and introduce holidaymakers to alternative tourism options, Crete’s Hersonissos Municipality is tapping into the far-reaching influence of the social media. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail