Destinations by elpidoforos Manolesakis Read all the latest developments in the hospitality industry in Greece. Mayor Kaminis: Athens is Making a Comeback in Global Tourism, Conference Scene by GTP editing team 21 May 2015 Athens is making a dynamic comeback in the global tourism and conference scene, not only as a destination recovering in a time of crisis, but as a city claiming the place it deserves among the major universal host destinations of international meetings. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Shipowners Union Urges Infrastructure Upgrade on Islands by GTP editing team 21 May 2015 The Union of Cruise Shipowners and Associated Members (EEKFN) called on the relevant authorities to work towards upgrading existing port infrastructure or moving ahead with related projects on the islands, during their recent visit to the Greek ports of Mykonos, Patmos, Rhodes, Heraklion and Santorini. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail S. Aegean Region Focuses on Experiential Tourism as ‘Smart Specialisation Strategy’ for Islands’ Promotion by GTP editing team 21 May 2015 Experiential tourism will be at the center of the South Aegean Region’s new Smart Specialisation Strategy with the aim to boost the islands’ growth. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Athens to Co-host World Artistic Event ‘documenta 14’ in 2017 by GTP editing team 21 May 2015 One of the art world’s most prestigious events will be coming to Athens in 2017, when the Greek capital will co-host for the first time in six decades the “documenta 14: Learning from Athens” exhibit set to open in April that year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail UK Tour Operators Treated to Halkidiki Wonders by GTP editing team 21 May 2015 A total of 13 UK-based travel agents were given a tour of the Halkidiki region and treated to its local cuisine during the 3rd fam trip recently organised by the Halkidiki Tourism Organization. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Thessaloniki Goes Up ICCA Ranking of Business Events by GTP editing team 20 May 2015 Thessaloniki, Northern Greece, registered a remarkable rise in the newly released ICCA (International Congresses and Conventions Association) rankings for city destinations, moving up from 209th to 108th place worldwide. The … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail New Neighborhoods Network to Safeguard Athens’ Historic Center by GTP editing team 20 May 2015 Ensuring that the historic centre of Athens is safe, clean and welcoming are the priorities of the newly launched Organizations and Citizens Network for the Historic Centre of Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Navarino Environmental Observatory: Greek-Swedish Collaboration Continues for Another Five Years by GTP editing team 18 May 2015 The Navarino Environmental Observatory (ΝΕΟ) will continue its top research on the effects of climate change in the Mediterranean region through the continued collaboration between Stockholm University, the Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens (BRFAA) and TEMES S.A. – Developers of Costa Navarino. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Athens Rises 20 Places in World Conference and Conventions Ranking by GTP editing team 14 May 2015 The newly released ICCA (International Congresses and Conventions Association) rankings for city destinations show Athens rising 20 places in the world ranking from 47th to 27th globally for hosting conferences and conventions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail GNTO: Efforts Needed for Greece to Top ‘Blue Flag’ Beach List by GTP editing team 14 May 2015 Greece next year can top the Blue Flag quality award list if efforts are made by both local authorities and tourism professionals, according to the president of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO), Elissavet Hatzinikolaou. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 641 642 643 644 645 … 749 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Mayor Kaminis: Athens is Making a Comeback in Global Tourism, Conference Scene by GTP editing team 21 May 2015 Athens is making a dynamic comeback in the global tourism and conference scene, not only as a destination recovering in a time of crisis, but as a city claiming the place it deserves among the major universal host destinations of international meetings. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Shipowners Union Urges Infrastructure Upgrade on Islands by GTP editing team 21 May 2015 The Union of Cruise Shipowners and Associated Members (EEKFN) called on the relevant authorities to work towards upgrading existing port infrastructure or moving ahead with related projects on the islands, during their recent visit to the Greek ports of Mykonos, Patmos, Rhodes, Heraklion and Santorini. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
S. Aegean Region Focuses on Experiential Tourism as ‘Smart Specialisation Strategy’ for Islands’ Promotion by GTP editing team 21 May 2015 Experiential tourism will be at the center of the South Aegean Region’s new Smart Specialisation Strategy with the aim to boost the islands’ growth. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens to Co-host World Artistic Event ‘documenta 14’ in 2017 by GTP editing team 21 May 2015 One of the art world’s most prestigious events will be coming to Athens in 2017, when the Greek capital will co-host for the first time in six decades the “documenta 14: Learning from Athens” exhibit set to open in April that year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
UK Tour Operators Treated to Halkidiki Wonders by GTP editing team 21 May 2015 A total of 13 UK-based travel agents were given a tour of the Halkidiki region and treated to its local cuisine during the 3rd fam trip recently organised by the Halkidiki Tourism Organization. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Thessaloniki Goes Up ICCA Ranking of Business Events by GTP editing team 20 May 2015 Thessaloniki, Northern Greece, registered a remarkable rise in the newly released ICCA (International Congresses and Conventions Association) rankings for city destinations, moving up from 209th to 108th place worldwide. The … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
New Neighborhoods Network to Safeguard Athens’ Historic Center by GTP editing team 20 May 2015 Ensuring that the historic centre of Athens is safe, clean and welcoming are the priorities of the newly launched Organizations and Citizens Network for the Historic Centre of Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Navarino Environmental Observatory: Greek-Swedish Collaboration Continues for Another Five Years by GTP editing team 18 May 2015 The Navarino Environmental Observatory (ΝΕΟ) will continue its top research on the effects of climate change in the Mediterranean region through the continued collaboration between Stockholm University, the Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens (BRFAA) and TEMES S.A. – Developers of Costa Navarino. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens Rises 20 Places in World Conference and Conventions Ranking by GTP editing team 14 May 2015 The newly released ICCA (International Congresses and Conventions Association) rankings for city destinations show Athens rising 20 places in the world ranking from 47th to 27th globally for hosting conferences and conventions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
GNTO: Efforts Needed for Greece to Top ‘Blue Flag’ Beach List by GTP editing team 14 May 2015 Greece next year can top the Blue Flag quality award list if efforts are made by both local authorities and tourism professionals, according to the president of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO), Elissavet Hatzinikolaou. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail