Hospitality News by Pico - Apico Read all the latest developments in the hospitality industry in Greece. Pelion’s Hotel Des Roses Launches Eco Activities for All by GTP editing team 7 July 2015 Nestled in the fishing village of Platanias, southern Pelion, Hotel Des Roses invites restless travelers to participate in three new alternative tourism programs this summer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Historic Hotels of Europe Announces New Board of Directors by GTP editing team 6 July 2015 A new Board of Directors of the Historic Hotels of Europe (HHE) was elected for a 2-year mandate. Barbara Avdis, founder of Yades Greek Historic Hotels, was elected Chairman of the board. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Hotel Chamber Presents New Classification System by GTP editing team 2 July 2015 The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH) has introduced a new classification procedure for accommodation in Greece, which aims to ensure reliability, innovation, transparency and accountability. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Hotline Opened for Greek Tourism Professionals by GTP editing team 30 June 2015 A hotline has been set up for Greek tourism professionals that may need assistance with operational and functional issues that have arisen due to the recent developments in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Debate: VAT Rate on Hotels in Greece by GTP editing team 26 June 2015 The hotly debated value-added-tax (VAT) rate issue has been the main topic of discussion among tourism professional circles for the past months in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail VAT Rate on Greek Hotels: Lenders Want 23%, Greece Says 13% by GTP editing team 26 June 2015 Greece’s creditors seem determined to impose the value-added-tax (VAT) rate of 23 percent on both accommodation and food services and do away with the reduced VAT rate that currently applies to the Aegean islands. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Interview: George Grafakos, Aqua Vista Hotels CEO by GTP editing team 25 June 2015 George Grafakos, Aqua Vista Hotels CEO, tells GTP what exactly makes the Aqua Vista Hotels brand stand out and he gives us a “sneak preview” of the company’s future plans which all evolve around offering unique experiences. Experiences with strong emotions and excellent service to all customers that choose to vacation at member hotels of Aqua Vista. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Proposed VAT Hike on Greek Hotels and Islands Causes Stir by GTP editing team 22 June 2015 State Minister Alekos Flabouraris’ statement to increase VAT on accommodation from 6.5 percent to 23 percent set off alarm bells among the country’s hotel industry, with Greek hoteliers calling it the “premeditated murder of tourism”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Athens Lycabettus Hotel to Close, Jobs Not Lost by GTP editing team 19 June 2015 The Athens Lycabettus Hotel, located on the pedestrian street of Valaoritou & Voukourestiou, between Kolonaki & Syntagma Square, will close on June 28. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Visitors Satisfied with the ‘Filoxenia’ of Greek Hotels in May by GTP editing team 12 June 2015 Holidaymakers were satisfied with the Greek filoxenia (hospitality) offered by hotels in Greece last month, according to a poll of visitor satisfaction in May. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 300 301 302 303 304 … 355 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Pelion’s Hotel Des Roses Launches Eco Activities for All by GTP editing team 7 July 2015 Nestled in the fishing village of Platanias, southern Pelion, Hotel Des Roses invites restless travelers to participate in three new alternative tourism programs this summer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Historic Hotels of Europe Announces New Board of Directors by GTP editing team 6 July 2015 A new Board of Directors of the Historic Hotels of Europe (HHE) was elected for a 2-year mandate. Barbara Avdis, founder of Yades Greek Historic Hotels, was elected Chairman of the board. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Hotel Chamber Presents New Classification System by GTP editing team 2 July 2015 The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH) has introduced a new classification procedure for accommodation in Greece, which aims to ensure reliability, innovation, transparency and accountability. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hotline Opened for Greek Tourism Professionals by GTP editing team 30 June 2015 A hotline has been set up for Greek tourism professionals that may need assistance with operational and functional issues that have arisen due to the recent developments in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Debate: VAT Rate on Hotels in Greece by GTP editing team 26 June 2015 The hotly debated value-added-tax (VAT) rate issue has been the main topic of discussion among tourism professional circles for the past months in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
VAT Rate on Greek Hotels: Lenders Want 23%, Greece Says 13% by GTP editing team 26 June 2015 Greece’s creditors seem determined to impose the value-added-tax (VAT) rate of 23 percent on both accommodation and food services and do away with the reduced VAT rate that currently applies to the Aegean islands. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Interview: George Grafakos, Aqua Vista Hotels CEO by GTP editing team 25 June 2015 George Grafakos, Aqua Vista Hotels CEO, tells GTP what exactly makes the Aqua Vista Hotels brand stand out and he gives us a “sneak preview” of the company’s future plans which all evolve around offering unique experiences. Experiences with strong emotions and excellent service to all customers that choose to vacation at member hotels of Aqua Vista. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Proposed VAT Hike on Greek Hotels and Islands Causes Stir by GTP editing team 22 June 2015 State Minister Alekos Flabouraris’ statement to increase VAT on accommodation from 6.5 percent to 23 percent set off alarm bells among the country’s hotel industry, with Greek hoteliers calling it the “premeditated murder of tourism”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens Lycabettus Hotel to Close, Jobs Not Lost by GTP editing team 19 June 2015 The Athens Lycabettus Hotel, located on the pedestrian street of Valaoritou & Voukourestiou, between Kolonaki & Syntagma Square, will close on June 28. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Visitors Satisfied with the ‘Filoxenia’ of Greek Hotels in May by GTP editing team 12 June 2015 Holidaymakers were satisfied with the Greek filoxenia (hospitality) offered by hotels in Greece last month, according to a poll of visitor satisfaction in May. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
