Trade Associations - Gov Minister Kountoura Invites Obama to Holiday in ‘This Small, Great World’ by GTP editing team 17 November 2016 by GTP editing team 17 November 2016 Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura invited US President Barak Obama to spend his next holidays in Greece, during the dinner held in his honor in Athens recently. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Greece @ WTM London 2016 – Photo Report by the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) by GTP editing team 17 November 2016 by GTP editing team 17 November 2016 Greece received messages of confidence from the British travel market during the 37th World Travel Market (WTM), held November 7-9 on the fairgrounds of ExCeL in London. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Obama Salutes Greece, Inspires with Speech on Democracy by GTP editing team 16 November 2016 by GTP editing team 16 November 2016 US President Barack Obama on Wednesday concluded his Greece visit with an inspiring speech on democracy and globalization. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greece-US Partnership at a Glance by GTP editing team 16 November 2016 by GTP editing team 16 November 2016 On occasion of President Barak Obama’s visit to Athens this week, the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) looks at key points of Greece’s relations with the United States. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News History in the Making at 34th ‘Athens Marathon – The Authentic’ – Photo Report by GTP editing team 14 November 2016 by GTP editing team 14 November 2016 The 34th “Athens Marathon. The Authentic” made and marked history on Sunday, November 13, attracting thousands of athletes from across the globe to run the classic race from the seaside … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘Here Lived & Loved Leonard Cohen’ – Hydra Hoteliers Pay Tribute by GTP editing team 14 November 2016 by GTP editing team 14 November 2016 Paying tribute to the man that “lived his best creative years on Hydra, the rocky island that he deeply loved and was inspired by”, the Hydra Hotels Association proposed that … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions WTM 2016: Travel Industry Gets Preview of Dubai’s Epic Aquatic Show ‘La Perle’ by GTP editing team 14 November 2016 by GTP editing team 14 November 2016 A new futuristic live show, expected to forever change the entertainment scene in Dubai, as well as benefit the city’s tourism industry, is getting ready to launch next year: La … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Kenyan Lobuwan Wins 34th “Athens Marathon – The Authentic” by GTP editing team 13 November 2016 by GTP editing team 13 November 2016 Luka Rotich Lobuwan from Kenya ran to his victory on Sunday in the 34th “Athens Marathon – Τhe Authentic”, finishing the original 42,195 km marathon distance in 2 hours, 12 … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Initiatives Amadeus, UNWTO and Kenya Partner to Foster Job Creation in Travel and Tourism Sectors by GTP editing team 10 November 2016 by GTP editing team 10 November 2016 Amadeus, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Tourism Ministry of Kenya have signed an agreement to provide youth and women of underprivileged communities with access to employment and entrepreneurship … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Donald Trump 45th President of the United States by GTP editing team 9 November 2016 by GTP editing team 9 November 2016 Republican Donald Trump was elected 45th president of the United States on Wednesday, defeating Hillary Clinton and shocking the world after a cliffhanger presidential race that marked political history. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Two Greeks Shortlisted for World Mayor Award by GTP editing team 3 November 2016 by GTP editing team 3 November 2016 Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis and his counterpart from Lesvos, Spiros Galinos, are in the running for the biennial World Mayor Award to be selected through online voting at WorldMayor.com. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Centuries Later Jesus’ Tomb Sees Light of Day by GTP editing team 31 October 2016 by GTP editing team 31 October 2016 A conservation team headed by the National Technical University of Athens working on a restoration project of the Holy Edicule, the shrine that surrounds the stone tomb believed to belong … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions Interview – Dimitris Serifis: ‘A New Era for Nelios will begin at WTM London 2016’ by GTP editing team 26 October 2016 by GTP editing team 26 October 2016 Nelios, a leading Greek hotel digital marketing company, is getting ready to make its debut at World Travel Market (WTM) London in November. The company’s CEO, Dimitris Serifis, talks to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Hiking in Greece: An Alternative Tourism Form Just Waiting to be Developed by GTP editing team 26 October 2016 by GTP editing team 26 October 2016 Hiking tourism as a factor of tourism development in Greece was presented to Greek tourism professionals and travel agents from abroad, on the sidelines of the Nostos Expo 2016, Greece’s … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy KEPE: Six Ways to Leave Capital Controls Behind Us by GTP editing team 25 October 2016 by GTP editing team 25 October 2016 If Greece wants to regain investor confidence, which will in turn attract investment and thus lead to economic recovery, capital controls must become a thing of the past, the Center … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
B2B events Nostos Expo 2016 Shines Spotlight on Alternative Tourism in Greece by GTP editing team 25 October 2016 by GTP editing team 25 October 2016 For four days, Greece’s active, explorer and adventure travel options were promoted to tourism professionals and travel agents from abroad at the Nostos Expo 2016, the first international meeting for … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Education IHU: Application Deadline for MSc in Hospitality and Tourism Management on Nov. 1 by GTP editing team 21 October 2016 by GTP editing team 21 October 2016 Those interested in applying for the Thessaloniki-based International Hellenic University’s (IHU) MSc in Hospitality and Tourism Management program for the 2016-2017 academic year must submit their applications by November 1. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Misc In Memory of Giorgos Pavlidis by GTP editing team 20 October 2016 by GTP editing team 20 October 2016 Giorgos Pavlidis, the regional governor of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, died of cancer early on Thursday, October 20. He was 60 years old. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Mayor Presents ‘Solidarity Cities’ in Response to Refugee Crisis by GTP editing team 18 October 2016 by GTP editing team 18 October 2016 Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis presented the municipality’s “Solidarity Cities” initiative during the Eurocities Social Affairs Forum held in Athens this week. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athens to Celebrate 120 Years from First Marathon Race by GTP editing team 14 October 2016 by GTP editing team 14 October 2016 The 34th “Athens Marathon. The Authentic”, to take place this year on November 13, marks 120 years from the first contemporary Marathon race. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
