Tenders Tender Launched For New Kasteli Airport On Crete, Greece by GTP editing team 15 May 2014 by GTP editing team 15 May 2014 A tender for the construction and management of a new airport on Crete in Kasteli, Heraklion, for a period of 35 years was launched on 15 May by the Greek … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greek Government “Freezes” Controversial Draft Coastal Development Bill by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 A controversial draft bill on coastal development prepared by the Finance Ministry has been temporarily “frozen” by the Greek Government following reactions of environmental organizations, citizens and even MPs. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece: Inbound Tourism On Right Track, Domestic Down by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 Tourism in Greece is set to reach a second consecutive record this year as Greek hoteliers expect the country to attract 18.5 million international arrivals and generate 13.5 billion euros … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greece, Australia Sign “Work And Holiday” Visa Agreement For The Young by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 by GTP editing team 14 May 2014 Young Greeks will now be allowed to work in Australia on a holiday visa for a year, according to a bilateral agreement signed on 14 May between Greece and Australia. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Kefalogianni Promotes Greece In Australia by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 by GTP editing team 13 May 2014 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni invited Australians to invest in Greece’s tourism sector while giving a speech at the Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HACCI) on 13 May … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Emir Of Qatar To Turn Ionian Islet In Greece Into Luxury Resort by GTP editing team 12 May 2014 by GTP editing team 12 May 2014 The Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani is planning a major tourism development project in Greece that will include a five-star hotel, a boutique hotel, two villages, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Museum, Archaeological Site Attendance In Greece Rises In January 2014 by GTP editing team 12 May 2014 by GTP editing team 12 May 2014 Greek museums experienced an 11.8 percent increase in visitor numbers in January 2014 compared with the same month of 2013, according to a survey on museums and archaeological sites attendance … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy “Athens Declaration” Sets Future Priorities For EU Maritime Transport Policy by GTP editing team 12 May 2014 by GTP editing team 12 May 2014 The Greek Presidency has reaffirmed the importance of the maritime transport sector for Europe’s prosperity with the adoption of the “Athens Declaration,” which sets the policy priorities for European shipping. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek Hoteliers Set Bar High For 2014 Tourism Revenue by GTP editing team 9 May 2014 by GTP editing team 9 May 2014 Hoteliers in Greece are setting the bar high for tourism revenue this year, according to statements made by the president of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels, Yiorgos Tsakiris. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Laws “Hands Off The Beaches,” Greenpeace Tells Greek Government by GTP editing team 8 May 2014 by GTP editing team 8 May 2014 A controversial bill on coastal development prepared by the Greek Finance Ministry has led to a call from Greenpeace Greece for the government to keep its “hands of the beaches.” 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov CNN: Greek Tourism Picks Up by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 “2014 is looking like an even better year (for Greek tourism),” Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni told CNN’s Richard Quest and referred to Greece’s increase in travel revenue and tourist arrivals … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Greece, Australia To Sign Work-Visa Agreement by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 On Wednesday 14 May, Greece and Australia will sign an intergovernmental agreement that will enable young adults to obtain a tourist visa for travel between both countries to live and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Tenders Open International Tender Announced For Vouliagmeni Beach In Athens by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 by GTP editing team 7 May 2014 The Public Properties Company (ETAD) announced the initiation of an open international tender process for the 15-year leasing of Vouliagmeni Beach in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Tourism Minister Invites The Arab World To Invest In Greece by GTP editing team 6 May 2014 by GTP editing team 6 May 2014 Greece has become an attractive destination for tourism investment after promoting a series of measures such as introducing new tourism products, amending spatial plans, simplifying licensing procedures for tourism businesses … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Land Transportation New Bus Line To Connect Piraeus Port With Acropolis & Syntagma by GTP editing team 6 May 2014 by GTP editing team 6 May 2014 Visitors to Athens arriving by cruise ship will soon be able to access the city center in just 60 minutes from Piraeus Port and see popular sites such as the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece To Update Tourism Agreement With Iraq Signed 33 Years Ago by GTP editing team 5 May 2014 by GTP editing team 5 May 2014 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni has agreed to update a tourism agreement between Greece and Iraq that was signed back in 1981. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Major Tourism Investments On Greek Islands Get The Go-Ahead by GTP editing team 5 May 2014 by GTP editing team 5 May 2014 The Greek Environment Ministry recently gave its approval for the creation of two major tourism resorts on the islands of Milos and Kea in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greece Goes LIVE On German Die Zeit News Portal by GTP editing team 5 May 2014 by GTP editing team 5 May 2014 The online version of German newspaper Die Zeit is inviting all to discover Greece’s uniqueness and variety. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Environmental Groups Slam Greek Coastal Development Bill by GTP editing team 2 May 2014 by GTP editing team 2 May 2014 Environmental groups in Greece have slammed a draft law on coastal development prepared by the Greek Finance Ministry, claiming it will cause irreversible damage to Greece’s fragile ecosystem and in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greek PM Promises Tax Breaks, More Investment For Tourism by GTP editing team 1 May 2014 by GTP editing team 1 May 2014 Greece will invest half a billion euros on tourism infrastructure per year for the next six years, according to an announcement made by Prime Minister Antonis Samaras during the 22nd … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
