Industry Reports & Trends by elpidoforos Manolesakis PM Tsipras: Greece is ‘Breaking Records’ in Tourist Arrivals by GTP editing team 28 February 2017 Greek PM Alexis Tsipras has informed UNWTO Secretary General Taleb Rifai that “year by year Greece is breaking records” in tourist arrivals. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail SETE Chief Says Greece Tourism Revenue May Rise by 9% in 2017 by GTP editing team 28 February 2017 Greece may see its revenue rise by as much as 1 billion euros in 2017, according to Andreas Andreadis, the president of the country’s tourism body, SETE. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Carnival Bookings Across Greece Boost Positive Sentiment by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 Travel agents and hospitality sector professionals got a taste of what’s in store for the summer following a rise in bookings at carnival destinations in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail German Tour Operators See Surge in Bookings to Greece by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 With only two weeks to go until the opening of ITB Berlin 2017, leading German tour operators have informed that travel demand to Greece is on the up. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Golden Visa Attracting Chinese, Russian Investors by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 Investors from China benefited most from Greece’s golden visa program which offers 5-year residency rights in return for investments over 250,000 euros. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece’s Tourism Revenue Down by 6.4% in 2016 by GTP editing team 21 February 2017 Revenue from Greece’s travel receipts dropped by 6.4 percent in 2016 despite a 5.1 percent increase in arrivals, according to data released by the Bank of Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Hotels Gain from Carnival Season Bookings by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 Major Greek carnival destinations are expected to mark the beginning of a strong tourism season with increasing bookings for the 3-day Clean Monday holiday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail ACI: Europe Airports Handle a Record-breaking 2bn Travelers in 2016 by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 European airports broke all records in 2016 handling some 2 billion passengers up by 5.1 percent compared to a year before. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece Aims to Increase Number of Visiting Chinese Travelers by 2020 by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 Greece wants to get a share of the more that 10 million Chinese tourists who came to Europe last year with authorities aiming to tap into an ever-growing tourist market. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Domestic Tourism, Balkan Travelers Give Thessaloniki Hotels Big Boost by GTP editing team 15 February 2017 Overnight stays at Thessaloniki hotels increased by 5.56 percent in 2016, according to data released by the city’s hotels association. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 333 334 335 336 337 … 460 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
PM Tsipras: Greece is ‘Breaking Records’ in Tourist Arrivals by GTP editing team 28 February 2017 Greek PM Alexis Tsipras has informed UNWTO Secretary General Taleb Rifai that “year by year Greece is breaking records” in tourist arrivals. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
SETE Chief Says Greece Tourism Revenue May Rise by 9% in 2017 by GTP editing team 28 February 2017 Greece may see its revenue rise by as much as 1 billion euros in 2017, according to Andreas Andreadis, the president of the country’s tourism body, SETE. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Carnival Bookings Across Greece Boost Positive Sentiment by GTP editing team 24 February 2017 Travel agents and hospitality sector professionals got a taste of what’s in store for the summer following a rise in bookings at carnival destinations in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
German Tour Operators See Surge in Bookings to Greece by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 With only two weeks to go until the opening of ITB Berlin 2017, leading German tour operators have informed that travel demand to Greece is on the up. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Golden Visa Attracting Chinese, Russian Investors by GTP editing team 23 February 2017 Investors from China benefited most from Greece’s golden visa program which offers 5-year residency rights in return for investments over 250,000 euros. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece’s Tourism Revenue Down by 6.4% in 2016 by GTP editing team 21 February 2017 Revenue from Greece’s travel receipts dropped by 6.4 percent in 2016 despite a 5.1 percent increase in arrivals, according to data released by the Bank of Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Hotels Gain from Carnival Season Bookings by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 Major Greek carnival destinations are expected to mark the beginning of a strong tourism season with increasing bookings for the 3-day Clean Monday holiday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
ACI: Europe Airports Handle a Record-breaking 2bn Travelers in 2016 by GTP editing team 20 February 2017 European airports broke all records in 2016 handling some 2 billion passengers up by 5.1 percent compared to a year before. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Aims to Increase Number of Visiting Chinese Travelers by 2020 by GTP editing team 17 February 2017 Greece wants to get a share of the more that 10 million Chinese tourists who came to Europe last year with authorities aiming to tap into an ever-growing tourist market. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Domestic Tourism, Balkan Travelers Give Thessaloniki Hotels Big Boost by GTP editing team 15 February 2017 Overnight stays at Thessaloniki hotels increased by 5.56 percent in 2016, according to data released by the city’s hotels association. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail