More News by elpidoforos Manolesakis Company updates transavia.com Signs Up For Travelport Merchandising Platform by GTP editing team 17 September 2013 Travelport and transavia.com jointly announced a new distribution deal that will see transavia.com become the next low cost carrier participant in the aggregated shopping component of Travelport’s merchandising platform. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Destinations news GNTO Holds Talks On Saronic Gulf Promotion by GTP editing team 16 September 2013 The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) is planning to promote the Saronic Gulf as a single tourism destination to Greeks and international travelers in order to boost arrivals to its several islands such as Hydra, Poros, Aegina and Spetses. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Company updates easyJet Adopts Enhanced Amadeus Booking Service by GTP editing team 16 September 2013 easyJet and Amadeus have announced the launch of unique system enhancements that will allow travel agents around the world, in a phased approach, to book low-cost carriers with the same booking flow as that used for traditional carriers, regardless of the airline’s distribution preferences. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Sea Tourism Piraeus To Extend Port To Accommodate “New Generation” Cruise Ships by GTP editing team 16 September 2013 The Greek Environment Ministry recently approved the environmental terms for the creation of a “cruise liner center” at the south side of Piraeus Port to accommodate large cruise ships. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Destinations news Thirteen Greek Beaches Lose Blue Flag Status by GTP editing team 13 September 2013 Thirteen Greek beaches have lost their coveted Blue Flags after spot checks confirmed that their coastal managers had failed to maintain standards over the summer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Air Travel Regional Airports Tender Continues With Seven Bidders by GTP editing team 13 September 2013 Seven companies and consortiums have been shortlisted for the second stage of the tender for the operation, management, development, and maintenance of the country’s regional airports. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Investments Russian, UAE Investors Seek To Invest In Greek Tourism Sector by GTP editing team 13 September 2013 Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev recently expressed his interest to launch investment projects in the Greek tourism sector, during a meeting he had with Deputy Development Minister Notis Mitarakis in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Company updates AXESS, Travelport Deliver New Japanese GDS by GTP editing team 13 September 2013 A new, superior Japanese GDS is on schedule to launch this autumn by AXESS International Network (AXESS) and Travelport. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Destinations news Athens Tourism Sees Slight Increase Due To Calm Image by GTP editing team 12 September 2013 The fact that Athens is showing a calmer image and no longer making headlines that refer to strikes, demonstrations and street riots has contributed to the rise in tourism in the Attica region, Greek hoteliers informed journalists during a recent press conference. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Culture Greek Museums, Sites See Increase In Visitors by GTP editing team 12 September 2013 Greek museums and archaeological sites saw an increase in visitation levels last May, according to the Greek statistical authority, ELSTAT. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 1,071 1,072 1,073 1,074 1,075 … 1,219 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates transavia.com Signs Up For Travelport Merchandising Platform by GTP editing team 17 September 2013 Travelport and transavia.com jointly announced a new distribution deal that will see transavia.com become the next low cost carrier participant in the aggregated shopping component of Travelport’s merchandising platform. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news GNTO Holds Talks On Saronic Gulf Promotion by GTP editing team 16 September 2013 The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) is planning to promote the Saronic Gulf as a single tourism destination to Greeks and international travelers in order to boost arrivals to its several islands such as Hydra, Poros, Aegina and Spetses. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates easyJet Adopts Enhanced Amadeus Booking Service by GTP editing team 16 September 2013 easyJet and Amadeus have announced the launch of unique system enhancements that will allow travel agents around the world, in a phased approach, to book low-cost carriers with the same booking flow as that used for traditional carriers, regardless of the airline’s distribution preferences. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Piraeus To Extend Port To Accommodate “New Generation” Cruise Ships by GTP editing team 16 September 2013 The Greek Environment Ministry recently approved the environmental terms for the creation of a “cruise liner center” at the south side of Piraeus Port to accommodate large cruise ships. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thirteen Greek Beaches Lose Blue Flag Status by GTP editing team 13 September 2013 Thirteen Greek beaches have lost their coveted Blue Flags after spot checks confirmed that their coastal managers had failed to maintain standards over the summer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Regional Airports Tender Continues With Seven Bidders by GTP editing team 13 September 2013 Seven companies and consortiums have been shortlisted for the second stage of the tender for the operation, management, development, and maintenance of the country’s regional airports. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Russian, UAE Investors Seek To Invest In Greek Tourism Sector by GTP editing team 13 September 2013 Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev recently expressed his interest to launch investment projects in the Greek tourism sector, during a meeting he had with Deputy Development Minister Notis Mitarakis in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates AXESS, Travelport Deliver New Japanese GDS by GTP editing team 13 September 2013 A new, superior Japanese GDS is on schedule to launch this autumn by AXESS International Network (AXESS) and Travelport. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Tourism Sees Slight Increase Due To Calm Image by GTP editing team 12 September 2013 The fact that Athens is showing a calmer image and no longer making headlines that refer to strikes, demonstrations and street riots has contributed to the rise in tourism in the Attica region, Greek hoteliers informed journalists during a recent press conference. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture Greek Museums, Sites See Increase In Visitors by GTP editing team 12 September 2013 Greek museums and archaeological sites saw an increase in visitation levels last May, according to the Greek statistical authority, ELSTAT. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
