Industry Reports & Trends by elpidoforos Manolesakis Airport Traffic Growth Boosts Greece Ground Handling Services by GTP editing team 21 September 2015 Increased incoming passenger traffic at Athens, Mykonos and Santorini airports has given ground handling services a much needed boost in the first seven months of 2015, according to data released recently by Infobank Hellastat. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail US, Scandinavian Travelers Pay More, Stay Less in Greece, Trivago Finds by GTP editing team 18 September 2015 American and Scandinavian travelers spent more between July and August this year on their stays in Greece, but shortened their holidays, according to online booking agent trivago.gr’s recent report. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Chinese Travelers Have Soft Spot for Greece by GTP editing team 16 September 2015 More than 120,000 Chinese holidaymakers visited Greece this year, up by 20 percent compared to 2014, despite lack of direct flights between the two countries and a tedious visa process. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Research Body ITEP: Still Many Pressing Issues in Greek Tourism by GTP editing team 15 September 2015 Mismatching revenues with increasing number of arrivals, a decline in spending, fewer overnight stays and seasonal demand, continue to be pressing issues affecting Greece’s tourism sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Tourism On a Roll, Banner Year Expected by GTP editing team 10 September 2015 The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE), Greece’s main industry body, is anticipating some 26 million international visitor arrivals and revenue above 14.5 billion euros this year, provided that the country’s market conditions are stable. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail UNWTO: 21 Million More International Tourists in First Half of 2015 by GTP editing team 10 September 2015 The number of international tourist arrivals grew by four percent in the first half of 2015, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer announced on Thursday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Airports See 9.7% Rise in Jan-Aug Passenger Traffic by GTP editing team 9 September 2015 New data released on Wednesday by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority shows that passenger traffic at Greece’s airports is on the up. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Athens Hotels Hike Rates in September, Still Among Europe’s Cheapest by GTP editing team 9 September 2015 Athens hotel rates were up by 18 percent in September, compared to the same month last year, but are still among the most affordable in Europe, according to online booking agent trivago.gr’s Hotel Price Index. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Corfu Cruise Traffic Down, Set to Gain Ground in Fall by GTP editing team 9 September 2015 A total of 388,129 cruise passengers visited the Ionian island of Corfu in the first eight months of the year, down by 7.6 percent against the same period last year, welcoming 256 luxury liners compared to 260 in 2014. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail ‘Die Presse’: Capital Controls No Obstacle for Tourism to Greece by GTP editing team 8 September 2015 Greece may have found itself between a rock and a hard place this summer with everything from capital controls and political instability to lingering talk of a “grexit” and a painful refugee influx but it appears that nothing managed to keep tourists aside. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 362 363 364 365 366 … 460 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Airport Traffic Growth Boosts Greece Ground Handling Services by GTP editing team 21 September 2015 Increased incoming passenger traffic at Athens, Mykonos and Santorini airports has given ground handling services a much needed boost in the first seven months of 2015, according to data released recently by Infobank Hellastat. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
US, Scandinavian Travelers Pay More, Stay Less in Greece, Trivago Finds by GTP editing team 18 September 2015 American and Scandinavian travelers spent more between July and August this year on their stays in Greece, but shortened their holidays, according to online booking agent trivago.gr’s recent report. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Chinese Travelers Have Soft Spot for Greece by GTP editing team 16 September 2015 More than 120,000 Chinese holidaymakers visited Greece this year, up by 20 percent compared to 2014, despite lack of direct flights between the two countries and a tedious visa process. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Research Body ITEP: Still Many Pressing Issues in Greek Tourism by GTP editing team 15 September 2015 Mismatching revenues with increasing number of arrivals, a decline in spending, fewer overnight stays and seasonal demand, continue to be pressing issues affecting Greece’s tourism sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Tourism On a Roll, Banner Year Expected by GTP editing team 10 September 2015 The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE), Greece’s main industry body, is anticipating some 26 million international visitor arrivals and revenue above 14.5 billion euros this year, provided that the country’s market conditions are stable. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
UNWTO: 21 Million More International Tourists in First Half of 2015 by GTP editing team 10 September 2015 The number of international tourist arrivals grew by four percent in the first half of 2015, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer announced on Thursday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Airports See 9.7% Rise in Jan-Aug Passenger Traffic by GTP editing team 9 September 2015 New data released on Wednesday by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority shows that passenger traffic at Greece’s airports is on the up. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens Hotels Hike Rates in September, Still Among Europe’s Cheapest by GTP editing team 9 September 2015 Athens hotel rates were up by 18 percent in September, compared to the same month last year, but are still among the most affordable in Europe, according to online booking agent trivago.gr’s Hotel Price Index. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Corfu Cruise Traffic Down, Set to Gain Ground in Fall by GTP editing team 9 September 2015 A total of 388,129 cruise passengers visited the Ionian island of Corfu in the first eight months of the year, down by 7.6 percent against the same period last year, welcoming 256 luxury liners compared to 260 in 2014. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
‘Die Presse’: Capital Controls No Obstacle for Tourism to Greece by GTP editing team 8 September 2015 Greece may have found itself between a rock and a hard place this summer with everything from capital controls and political instability to lingering talk of a “grexit” and a painful refugee influx but it appears that nothing managed to keep tourists aside. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
