Destinations by elpidoforos Manolesakis Read all the latest developments in the hospitality industry in Greece. Athens Gears Up to Become World Book Capital City 2018 by GTP editing team 17 January 2018 From April 23 and for a year, Athens will be known as the World Book Capital 2018 and celebrate with a series of book-related events across town. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Kos Seeking Spot for Hippocrates ‘Father of Medicine’ on UNESCO List by GTP editing team 17 January 2018 Island officials are vying to include the “Father of Medicine” – Hippocrates of Kos – on the UNESCO World Heritage List. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Santorini Cruise Ship Controls Kick Off by GTP editing team 16 January 2018 In efforts to decongest the world-famed caldera, Santorini’s local authorities announced the launch of a new berthing management system for incoming cruise ships. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Hotels Chamber: Alterations to Stayover Tax a Must by GTP editing team 16 January 2018 In order for the stayover tax on hotels and rooms-to-let to be effectively collected, a series of adjustments must be made, the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels says. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Hoteliers Body Reiterates School Break Proposal by GTP editing team 16 January 2018 Greek hoteliers are calling on Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura to re-examine a 2014 proposal that foresees a fixed vacation period in late winter for schools. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece Expects 30% More Dutch Tourists in 2018 by GTP editing team 16 January 2018 Bookings from the Netherlands to Greece are expected to increase by 30 percent this year, according to the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Forbes Places Karpathos Among Budget Travel Picks for 2018 by GTP editing team 16 January 2018 Forbes has included the island of Karpathos in the Dodecanese among the best budget places to travel in 2018, based on the preferences of tourism experts. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Casino Law Causes Commotion by Maria Paravantes 15 January 2018 Authorities on Santorini and Mykonos have expressed their opposition over revisions to a legal framework, covering the licensing procedures and operation of casino ventures. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail First Steps Towards Kaiafa Lake Area Overhaul by GTP editing team 15 January 2018 The invitation for the modernization of infrastructure at Kaiafa Lake in southwestern Greece, including the area’s thermal springs, was issued on Monday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail UK Survey Says Box-office Blockbusters Spur Travel Bookings by GTP editing team 15 January 2018 A survey carried out across the UK showed that one in five Britons went ahead and booked a vacation, days after watching a film. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 541 542 543 544 545 … 749 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens Gears Up to Become World Book Capital City 2018 by GTP editing team 17 January 2018 From April 23 and for a year, Athens will be known as the World Book Capital 2018 and celebrate with a series of book-related events across town. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Kos Seeking Spot for Hippocrates ‘Father of Medicine’ on UNESCO List by GTP editing team 17 January 2018 Island officials are vying to include the “Father of Medicine” – Hippocrates of Kos – on the UNESCO World Heritage List. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Santorini Cruise Ship Controls Kick Off by GTP editing team 16 January 2018 In efforts to decongest the world-famed caldera, Santorini’s local authorities announced the launch of a new berthing management system for incoming cruise ships. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Hotels Chamber: Alterations to Stayover Tax a Must by GTP editing team 16 January 2018 In order for the stayover tax on hotels and rooms-to-let to be effectively collected, a series of adjustments must be made, the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels says. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Hoteliers Body Reiterates School Break Proposal by GTP editing team 16 January 2018 Greek hoteliers are calling on Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura to re-examine a 2014 proposal that foresees a fixed vacation period in late winter for schools. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Expects 30% More Dutch Tourists in 2018 by GTP editing team 16 January 2018 Bookings from the Netherlands to Greece are expected to increase by 30 percent this year, according to the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Forbes Places Karpathos Among Budget Travel Picks for 2018 by GTP editing team 16 January 2018 Forbes has included the island of Karpathos in the Dodecanese among the best budget places to travel in 2018, based on the preferences of tourism experts. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Casino Law Causes Commotion by Maria Paravantes 15 January 2018 Authorities on Santorini and Mykonos have expressed their opposition over revisions to a legal framework, covering the licensing procedures and operation of casino ventures. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
First Steps Towards Kaiafa Lake Area Overhaul by GTP editing team 15 January 2018 The invitation for the modernization of infrastructure at Kaiafa Lake in southwestern Greece, including the area’s thermal springs, was issued on Monday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
UK Survey Says Box-office Blockbusters Spur Travel Bookings by GTP editing team 15 January 2018 A survey carried out across the UK showed that one in five Britons went ahead and booked a vacation, days after watching a film. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail