Industry Reports & Trends by elpidoforos Manolesakis Greek Tourism Boosts Economy, Receipts Rise by GTP editing team 23 December 2014 Arrivals to Greece rose by 21.9 percent to over 20 million in the first 10 months of 2014, boosting revenue from tourism by 10.6 percent to 13,013 million euros compared to the same period in 2013, the Bank of Greece said on Tuesday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail SETE Aims to Include Local Businesses in All-Inclusive Deals by GTP editing team 23 December 2014 In efforts to balance the benefits of incoming tourism to Greece, the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) aims to create a model that will see all-inclusive resorts working together with local businesses. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Tourism Brings in the Cash as Greece’s Current Account Deficit Drops in October by GTP editing team 22 December 2014 Increased tourism receipts contributed to the country’s shrinking deficit according to data released on Monday by the Bank of Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Islands Among Europe’s “Up and Coming” 2015 Cruise Destinations by GTP editing team 19 December 2014 The Greek islands have been labeled as the second “up and coming” cruise destination in Europe for 2015 with a 21 percent growth compared with 2014, according to the results of the authoritative annual Travel Trends Survey of Travel Leaders Group. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail European Airlines to Fly 1 Million Passengers a Day Over Christmas and New Year Period by GTP editing team 19 December 2014 It looks like people will “fly” home for Christmas this year as European airlines are predicted to fly more than one million passengers per day to domestic, intra-European or intercontinental destinations, according to the Association of European Airlines (AEA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Record International Tourism Numbers Expected in 2014, Greece Contributes to Results by GTP editing team 18 December 2014 International tourism is set to hit a new record by the end of 2014 with over 1.1 billion tourists travelling the world in one single year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 890 Hotels Under Construction in Europe by GTP editing team 15 December 2014 The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 890 hotels totaling 141,558 rooms, according to the November 2014 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece Hits New Heights in Jan-Nov Passenger Numbers by GTP editing team 10 December 2014 The January-November 2014 period was the best so far in the history of Hellenic civil aviation as some 43 million passengers passed through Greek airports during the first 11 months of the year, an increase of six million compared to 2013. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Survey: Only Quarter of Britons Want UK to Keep Parthenon Marbles by GTP editing team 9 December 2014 Only 26 percent of Britons believe that the sculptures that once adorned the ancient Parthenon in Greece should remain in London’s British Museum, according to a recent opinion poll conducted by international market UK research firm, YouGov. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Athens Airport Exceeds 1 Million Passengers in November by GTP editing team 3 December 2014 November was a record month for Athens International Aiport (AIA). For the first time in the last five years over one million passengers, namely 1.04 million, passed through its facilities in just one month. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 381 382 383 384 385 … 460 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Tourism Boosts Economy, Receipts Rise by GTP editing team 23 December 2014 Arrivals to Greece rose by 21.9 percent to over 20 million in the first 10 months of 2014, boosting revenue from tourism by 10.6 percent to 13,013 million euros compared to the same period in 2013, the Bank of Greece said on Tuesday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
SETE Aims to Include Local Businesses in All-Inclusive Deals by GTP editing team 23 December 2014 In efforts to balance the benefits of incoming tourism to Greece, the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) aims to create a model that will see all-inclusive resorts working together with local businesses. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Tourism Brings in the Cash as Greece’s Current Account Deficit Drops in October by GTP editing team 22 December 2014 Increased tourism receipts contributed to the country’s shrinking deficit according to data released on Monday by the Bank of Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Islands Among Europe’s “Up and Coming” 2015 Cruise Destinations by GTP editing team 19 December 2014 The Greek islands have been labeled as the second “up and coming” cruise destination in Europe for 2015 with a 21 percent growth compared with 2014, according to the results of the authoritative annual Travel Trends Survey of Travel Leaders Group. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
European Airlines to Fly 1 Million Passengers a Day Over Christmas and New Year Period by GTP editing team 19 December 2014 It looks like people will “fly” home for Christmas this year as European airlines are predicted to fly more than one million passengers per day to domestic, intra-European or intercontinental destinations, according to the Association of European Airlines (AEA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Record International Tourism Numbers Expected in 2014, Greece Contributes to Results by GTP editing team 18 December 2014 International tourism is set to hit a new record by the end of 2014 with over 1.1 billion tourists travelling the world in one single year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
890 Hotels Under Construction in Europe by GTP editing team 15 December 2014 The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 890 hotels totaling 141,558 rooms, according to the November 2014 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Hits New Heights in Jan-Nov Passenger Numbers by GTP editing team 10 December 2014 The January-November 2014 period was the best so far in the history of Hellenic civil aviation as some 43 million passengers passed through Greek airports during the first 11 months of the year, an increase of six million compared to 2013. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Survey: Only Quarter of Britons Want UK to Keep Parthenon Marbles by GTP editing team 9 December 2014 Only 26 percent of Britons believe that the sculptures that once adorned the ancient Parthenon in Greece should remain in London’s British Museum, according to a recent opinion poll conducted by international market UK research firm, YouGov. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens Airport Exceeds 1 Million Passengers in November by GTP editing team 3 December 2014 November was a record month for Athens International Aiport (AIA). For the first time in the last five years over one million passengers, namely 1.04 million, passed through its facilities in just one month. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail