Industry Reports & Trends by elpidoforos Manolesakis Mykonos, Kalamata Airports Top Europe Passenger Growth List by GTP editing team 19 February 2015 Greece is ranked sixth among 43 countries for the highest growth in passenger numbers in 2014, according to anna.aero’s (Airline Network News and Analysis) airport report released recently. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail UNWTO: Governments Around the World Recognize Benefits of Visa Facilitation by GTP editing team 18 February 2015 Visa facilitation has experienced strong progress in recent years, particularly through the implementation of visa on arrival policies, according to UNWTO’s latest Visa Openness Report. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail ETC: Greece Welcomes Most Arrivals in Southern and Mediterranean Europe in 2014 by GTP editing team 17 February 2015 Greece led growth in Southern and Mediterranean Europe last year with a 22 percent increase in arrivals, the European Travel Commission (ETC) said in its recently released European Tourism 2014 – Trends & Prospects quarterly report. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Tourism in Thessaloniki Enjoys Increase in Overnights but Revenue is Weak by GTP editing team 13 February 2015 Thessaloniki, Greece’s second largest city, saw double digit growth in overnight stays by 16.75 percent last year compared to 2013. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece Hotel Rates Rise Up to 11% for Carnival by GTP editing team 12 February 2015 Greek hotels have increased their prices ahead of the Carnival season, according to trivago.com’s pricing index released earlier this week. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Smooth Sailing for Cruise Industry in 2015 by GTP editing team 10 February 2015 The cruise industry is set to sail through 2015 with ease, according to the latest report by the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), which estimates that a record 23 million passengers are expected to board a liner this year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Cruise Passenger Traffic to Piraeus Rises in 2014 by GTP editing team 6 February 2015 The port of Piraeus recorded a decreased number of embarkations and disembarkations of cruise ships but a one-million-plus increase in cruise passenger traffic in 2014, the Piraeus Port Authority (OLP) said this week, adding that it remained profitable for a fifth consecutive year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Study: The 55+ to Power German Tourism, Greece a Favorite Destination by GTP editing team 6 February 2015 Over-55s are expected to be the driving force of German tourism this year, according to a study by the British American Tobacco’s (BAT) Foundation for Future Studies (FFS). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Study: Tourism Contribution to Greece’s GDP Hit 17 Billion Euros in 2014 by GTP editing team 5 February 2015 Tourism directly contributed 17 billion euros in GDP for Greece in 2014, or some nine percent of Greece’s total GDP, according to a study released by SETE Intelligence (InSETE), the research department of the Greek Tourism Confederation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece Hotel Rates among Cheapest, Bookings on the Rise by GTP editing team 5 February 2015 Greece is ranked ninth among 24 countries offering the cheapest accommodation and Athens 10th among 50 city destinations according to a trivago.com best value report, making the country an attractive choice for tourists planning their summer holidays. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 377 378 379 380 381 … 460 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Mykonos, Kalamata Airports Top Europe Passenger Growth List by GTP editing team 19 February 2015 Greece is ranked sixth among 43 countries for the highest growth in passenger numbers in 2014, according to anna.aero’s (Airline Network News and Analysis) airport report released recently. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
UNWTO: Governments Around the World Recognize Benefits of Visa Facilitation by GTP editing team 18 February 2015 Visa facilitation has experienced strong progress in recent years, particularly through the implementation of visa on arrival policies, according to UNWTO’s latest Visa Openness Report. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
ETC: Greece Welcomes Most Arrivals in Southern and Mediterranean Europe in 2014 by GTP editing team 17 February 2015 Greece led growth in Southern and Mediterranean Europe last year with a 22 percent increase in arrivals, the European Travel Commission (ETC) said in its recently released European Tourism 2014 – Trends & Prospects quarterly report. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Tourism in Thessaloniki Enjoys Increase in Overnights but Revenue is Weak by GTP editing team 13 February 2015 Thessaloniki, Greece’s second largest city, saw double digit growth in overnight stays by 16.75 percent last year compared to 2013. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Hotel Rates Rise Up to 11% for Carnival by GTP editing team 12 February 2015 Greek hotels have increased their prices ahead of the Carnival season, according to trivago.com’s pricing index released earlier this week. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Smooth Sailing for Cruise Industry in 2015 by GTP editing team 10 February 2015 The cruise industry is set to sail through 2015 with ease, according to the latest report by the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), which estimates that a record 23 million passengers are expected to board a liner this year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise Passenger Traffic to Piraeus Rises in 2014 by GTP editing team 6 February 2015 The port of Piraeus recorded a decreased number of embarkations and disembarkations of cruise ships but a one-million-plus increase in cruise passenger traffic in 2014, the Piraeus Port Authority (OLP) said this week, adding that it remained profitable for a fifth consecutive year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Study: The 55+ to Power German Tourism, Greece a Favorite Destination by GTP editing team 6 February 2015 Over-55s are expected to be the driving force of German tourism this year, according to a study by the British American Tobacco’s (BAT) Foundation for Future Studies (FFS). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Study: Tourism Contribution to Greece’s GDP Hit 17 Billion Euros in 2014 by GTP editing team 5 February 2015 Tourism directly contributed 17 billion euros in GDP for Greece in 2014, or some nine percent of Greece’s total GDP, according to a study released by SETE Intelligence (InSETE), the research department of the Greek Tourism Confederation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Hotel Rates among Cheapest, Bookings on the Rise by GTP editing team 5 February 2015 Greece is ranked ninth among 24 countries offering the cheapest accommodation and Athens 10th among 50 city destinations according to a trivago.com best value report, making the country an attractive choice for tourists planning their summer holidays. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail