Culture Piraeus Cultural Coast One Step Closer to Completion by GTP editing team 20 January 2015 by GTP editing team 20 January 2015 The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) announced on Monday the final results of the open architectural competition it launched on March 27, 2014 for its Cultural Coast project. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki Tourism Offerings Attract Austrians by GTP editing team 20 January 2015 by GTP editing team 20 January 2015 Promoting the northern port city of Thessaloniki as a leading city break through its history, entertainment, gastronomy and culture, was the aim of the Thessaloniki Hotels Association’s (THA) participation in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athos Summer Lures Dutch Travellers by GTP editing team 20 January 2015 by GTP editing team 20 January 2015 As part of its ongoing promotional strategy and in efforts to attract Dutch tourists to the Halkidiki peninsula in northern Greece, the Mount Athos Area Organization presented this week “Athos … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Five Skeletons Found at Amphipolis Tomb in Greece by GTP editing team 19 January 2015 by GTP editing team 19 January 2015 The Greek culture ministry revealed on Monday that archaeologists and researchers have discovered more than one skeleton in the Amphipolis tomb on Kasta Hill. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Crete and its Music: ‘A Family Affair’ by GTP editing team 19 January 2015 by GTP editing team 19 January 2015 The music and mountains of Crete take the spotlight in the latest film by Greek director Angeliki Aristomenopoulou, featuring the portrait of the legendary Xylouris family and their sacred bonds … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news CNN Recommends Sporades and Dodecanese Island Groups For Peaceful Holiday Cruises by GTP editing team 19 January 2015 by GTP editing team 19 January 2015 CNN has included the Greek island groups of the Sporades and the Dodecanese among nine exclusive Mediterranean cruises for those who want to embark on a peaceful journey and avoid … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Campaign Promotes Rhodes in Paris Metro Stations by GTP editing team 19 January 2015 by GTP editing team 19 January 2015 The Greek island of Rhodes was the center of attention at 111 metro stations in Paris. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Larissa Launches Promo Team to Tap into its Tourist Potential by GTP editing team 16 January 2015 by GTP editing team 16 January 2015 Promoting Larissa and the wider Thessaly region as a tourist destination topped the agenda of the municipality’s newly-launched tourist development and promotion committee, which convened for the first time on … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Attica Shows ‘Cultural Side’ at Austrian Tourism Expo by GTP editing team 15 January 2015 by GTP editing team 15 January 2015 Aiming to establish itself as a favorite destination for Austrian tourists, the Region of Attica is presenting its cultural attractions and city break options at the Ferien-Messe tourism exhibition that … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Tourism Ministry Proposes Slew of Actions to Improve Athens Center by GTP editing team 13 January 2015 by GTP editing team 13 January 2015 “Our goal is for Athens to become a metropolitan center for tourism at a European and global level and a strong and attractive city break destination,” Greek Tourism Minister Olga … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news European Travel Commission Invites Travellers to Discover Europe Through Online Board Game by GTP editing team 13 January 2015 by GTP editing team 13 January 2015 The European Travel Commission (ETC) has launched “Roll the Dice”, a new interactive online campaign aimed to educate, motivate and engage users to discover Europe as the most diverse travel … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘Conde Nast Traveller’ Sees Athens Gaining Momentum Thanks to Innovative Start-ups by GTP editing team 12 January 2015 by GTP editing team 12 January 2015 Athens is slowly but steadily making its way back into the international travel spotlight thanks to a group of young Greek entrepreneurs who are using novel start-ups to boost local … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Ministry Invites Greek Cities to Vie for 2021 European Cultural Capital by GTP editing team 9 January 2015 by GTP editing team 9 January 2015 The Greek culture ministry announced on Wednesday, the launch of website ecoc2021.culture.gr, inviting Greek cities interested in becoming Europe’s Cultural Capital in 2021 to submit applications. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Central Macedonia’s Promo Campaign Hits Athens Metro Stations by GTP editing team 9 January 2015 by GTP editing team 9 January 2015 Central Macedonia has taken center stage at 31 metro stations in the Greek capital in efforts to establish the region as a leading year-round destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Amphipolis Findings to be Announced by January 20 by GTP editing team 8 January 2015 by GTP editing team 8 January 2015 Findings pertaining to the identity of the person buried in Amphipolis, northern Greece, as well as initial results of the geophysical survey of the greater area will be announced by … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Ikaria: One of the World’s Most Incredible Islands, says ‘Wanderlust’ by GTP editing team 8 January 2015 by GTP editing team 8 January 2015 Aiming to assist travellers planning ahead for their summer holidays, Wanderlust magazine has placed the Greek island of Ikaria among its top 12 choices for this year under the title: … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece Among ABTA’s Destinations to Watch, Consumer Confidence in Tourism Recovers by GTP editing team 5 January 2015 by GTP editing team 5 January 2015 The Peloponnese is among the destinations to watch, according to the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA), while consumer confidence in the tourism market is rising with holidaymakers planning to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece’s Falakro Ski Center Gets Green Light, Repairs Underway by GTP editing team 2 January 2015 by GTP editing team 2 January 2015 The Falakro ski center on the outskirts of Drama, northeastern Greece, is set to begin full operations after local authorities gave the green light for licensing and for the necessary … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Bike Sharing the Latest Trend on the Greek Isle of Rhodes by GTP editing team 31 December 2014 by GTP editing team 31 December 2014 Visitors to the Dodecanese island of Rhodes and its residents can now jump on a bike and tour the town thanks to the new bike sharing system launched earlier this … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture EU Commission Singles Out Ancient Athens for European Heritage Label by GTP editing team 30 December 2014 by GTP editing team 30 December 2014 Ancient Athens, in the heart of the modern-day Greek capital, is one of 16 sites nominated to receive the EU Commission’s European Heritage Label (EHL). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
