Industry Reports & Trends by elpidoforos Manolesakis UNWTO: 2017 Int’l Tourist Arrivals Up by 7%, Reach 1.32 Billion by GTP editing team 15 January 2018 International tourist arrivals increased by 7 percent in 2017 and reached a total of 1.32 billion, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece’s Regional Airports See 10.3% Passenger Increase by GTP editing team 15 January 2018 Arrivals at Greece’s 14 regional airports currently run by Fraport increased by 10.3 percent in 2017 compared to 2016, reaching a total of 27.6 million passengers. 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 Greek Shipping Giants Purchase Most Second-hand Vessels in 2017 by GTP editing team 12 January 2018 Greek shipping magnates spent over 4.47 billion dollars in second-hand vessels, accounting for 23 percent of all investments in used ships in 2017. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Cruise Travel to Greece Recovering Slowly Amid Challenges by GTP editing team 10 January 2018 Cruise travel to Greece is picking up pace albeit slowly after a major drop last year due to the geopolitical situation in Turkey, Egypt and Israel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece Loses One Place on Henley Passport Index 2018 by GTP editing team 10 January 2018 Greece lost one place year-on-year on the Henley Passport Index for 2018, ranking seventh among 199 countries, with its citizens enjoying visa-free access to 171 countries. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Athens Airport Passenger Traffic Breaks Record in 2017 by GTP editing team 8 January 2018 Passenger traffic at Athens International Airport (AIA) reached a new record high in 2017 at 21.74 million, up by 8.6 percent compared to 2016. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Medical Tourism Gains Ground, Says IPK Survey by GTP editing team 8 January 2018 Nearly 70 percent of all international health and medical outbound trips in 2016 were made for health-oriented reasons, according to a survey by IPK International. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail ELIME: Cruise Ship Arrivals to Greece Drop in 2017 by GTP editing team 4 January 2018 Cruise ship arrivals to Greek ports recorded a 20.5 percent drop in 2017, compared to the year before, according to the Hellenic Ports Association (ELIME). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail AirlineRatings.com Names the World’s Safest Airlines for 2018 by GTP editing team 4 January 2018 AirlineRatings.com has released its annual list of the Top 20 safest airlines for 2018, which stand out for being at the forefront of safety and innovation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 304 305 306 307 308 … 460 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
UNWTO: 2017 Int’l Tourist Arrivals Up by 7%, Reach 1.32 Billion by GTP editing team 15 January 2018 International tourist arrivals increased by 7 percent in 2017 and reached a total of 1.32 billion, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece’s Regional Airports See 10.3% Passenger Increase by GTP editing team 15 January 2018 Arrivals at Greece’s 14 regional airports currently run by Fraport increased by 10.3 percent in 2017 compared to 2016, reaching a total of 27.6 million passengers. 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
Greek Shipping Giants Purchase Most Second-hand Vessels in 2017 by GTP editing team 12 January 2018 Greek shipping magnates spent over 4.47 billion dollars in second-hand vessels, accounting for 23 percent of all investments in used ships in 2017. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise Travel to Greece Recovering Slowly Amid Challenges by GTP editing team 10 January 2018 Cruise travel to Greece is picking up pace albeit slowly after a major drop last year due to the geopolitical situation in Turkey, Egypt and Israel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Loses One Place on Henley Passport Index 2018 by GTP editing team 10 January 2018 Greece lost one place year-on-year on the Henley Passport Index for 2018, ranking seventh among 199 countries, with its citizens enjoying visa-free access to 171 countries. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens Airport Passenger Traffic Breaks Record in 2017 by GTP editing team 8 January 2018 Passenger traffic at Athens International Airport (AIA) reached a new record high in 2017 at 21.74 million, up by 8.6 percent compared to 2016. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Medical Tourism Gains Ground, Says IPK Survey by GTP editing team 8 January 2018 Nearly 70 percent of all international health and medical outbound trips in 2016 were made for health-oriented reasons, according to a survey by IPK International. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
ELIME: Cruise Ship Arrivals to Greece Drop in 2017 by GTP editing team 4 January 2018 Cruise ship arrivals to Greek ports recorded a 20.5 percent drop in 2017, compared to the year before, according to the Hellenic Ports Association (ELIME). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AirlineRatings.com Names the World’s Safest Airlines for 2018 by GTP editing team 4 January 2018 AirlineRatings.com has released its annual list of the Top 20 safest airlines for 2018, which stand out for being at the forefront of safety and innovation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
