Destinations by elpidoforos Manolesakis Read all the latest developments in the hospitality industry in Greece. Transport Discounts Now Applicable on All Greek Islands by GTP editing team 3 January 2019 All Greek island residents can now claim transportation discounts as part of the “transport equivalent” measure, according to an announcement by the shipping ministry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Planning Needed to Address Increased Tourism Flows to Europe by GTP editing team 3 January 2019 Greece and other leading European tourism destinations will be working in the coming months on addressing the sector’s main challenge: overtourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail The Guardian: Greece’s ‘Rakomelo’ Among World’s Best Winter Drinks by GTP editing team 3 January 2019 Greece’s ‘rakomelo’, a strong distilled spirit produced from grape pomace, is among the best warming winter drinks in the world, according to The Guardian. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Athens’ Ancient Greek Technology Museum Nominated for ‘EMYA 2019’ Award by GTP editing team 3 January 2019 Only just a few months after its opening, the Ancient Greek Technology Museum Kostas Kotsanas has been nominated for the “European Museum of the Year Αward (ΕΜΥΑ) 2019”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece’s November Visitors Opt for Athens by GTP editing team 2 January 2019 Athens was the top destination of choice for visitors in Greece from Germany, the UK and Italy in November 2018, according to data by InSETE. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Athens’ ACVB Celebrates 10 Years, Aims for More Conferences in 2019 by Nikos Krinis 2 January 2019 Following 10 successful years of operation, the Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) continues its goal to establish the capital of Greece as the destination of choice for MICE and city break tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Lower VAT on Five Greek Islands Extended for Six Months by GTP editing team 31 December 2018 The five islands in Greece that continue to receive refugee flows will maintain their special VAT status – 30 percent discount on rates – until June 30, 2019. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Athens City Issues Top Agenda of Hoteliers-Mayoral Candidate Talks by GTP editing team 31 December 2018 Safety and cleanliness in Athens were among the main issues discussed between the city’s hotel association and Kostas Bakoyannis, who is running for mayor. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece’s Ancient Tenea Discovery Among 15 Biggest Archaeological Finds of 2018 by GTP editing team 31 December 2018 The discovery of the ancient city of Tenea in Greece has been included among the 15 biggest historical finds of 2018 compiled by art website Artsy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Acropolis Photo by National Geographic Gets Over 1.2 Million Instagram Likes by GTP editing team 31 December 2018 A photograph of the Acropolis monument in Athens, posted recently on Instagram by National Geographic, has gotten over 1.2 million likes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 478 479 480 481 482 … 749 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Transport Discounts Now Applicable on All Greek Islands by GTP editing team 3 January 2019 All Greek island residents can now claim transportation discounts as part of the “transport equivalent” measure, according to an announcement by the shipping ministry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Planning Needed to Address Increased Tourism Flows to Europe by GTP editing team 3 January 2019 Greece and other leading European tourism destinations will be working in the coming months on addressing the sector’s main challenge: overtourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
The Guardian: Greece’s ‘Rakomelo’ Among World’s Best Winter Drinks by GTP editing team 3 January 2019 Greece’s ‘rakomelo’, a strong distilled spirit produced from grape pomace, is among the best warming winter drinks in the world, according to The Guardian. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens’ Ancient Greek Technology Museum Nominated for ‘EMYA 2019’ Award by GTP editing team 3 January 2019 Only just a few months after its opening, the Ancient Greek Technology Museum Kostas Kotsanas has been nominated for the “European Museum of the Year Αward (ΕΜΥΑ) 2019”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece’s November Visitors Opt for Athens by GTP editing team 2 January 2019 Athens was the top destination of choice for visitors in Greece from Germany, the UK and Italy in November 2018, according to data by InSETE. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens’ ACVB Celebrates 10 Years, Aims for More Conferences in 2019 by Nikos Krinis 2 January 2019 Following 10 successful years of operation, the Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) continues its goal to establish the capital of Greece as the destination of choice for MICE and city break tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Lower VAT on Five Greek Islands Extended for Six Months by GTP editing team 31 December 2018 The five islands in Greece that continue to receive refugee flows will maintain their special VAT status – 30 percent discount on rates – until June 30, 2019. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens City Issues Top Agenda of Hoteliers-Mayoral Candidate Talks by GTP editing team 31 December 2018 Safety and cleanliness in Athens were among the main issues discussed between the city’s hotel association and Kostas Bakoyannis, who is running for mayor. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece’s Ancient Tenea Discovery Among 15 Biggest Archaeological Finds of 2018 by GTP editing team 31 December 2018 The discovery of the ancient city of Tenea in Greece has been included among the 15 biggest historical finds of 2018 compiled by art website Artsy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Acropolis Photo by National Geographic Gets Over 1.2 Million Instagram Likes by GTP editing team 31 December 2018 A photograph of the Acropolis monument in Athens, posted recently on Instagram by National Geographic, has gotten over 1.2 million likes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail