More News by elpidoforos Manolesakis MICE Domestic Tourism Gains Ground by GTP editing team 1 July 2009 The dynamics of domestic tourism to the benefit of Greek tourism businesses and the general public were highlighted at the third Summer Holidays Expo, held from 28 to 31 May at the Helexpo center in Thessaloniki. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Destinations news Athens Surpasses London As A Convention Destination by GTP editing team 1 July 2009 Athens moved up 10 places–from 25th to 15th– in the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) global city ranking for 2008. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail MICE Travel Agencies Called To Join Forces by Nikos Krinis 1 July 2009 Proposed solutions and improvements on technical and substantive issues within the relations of tourism offices and airline companies were discussed recently in Athens at the “Air Services 2009” conference. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Destinations news Greek Blue Flag Beaches Announced by Nikos Krinis 1 July 2009 Greece this year was awarded blue flags for 425 beaches and eight marinas, according to a recent announcement by the Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature. Last year 430 Greek beaches were awarded blue flags. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Company updates easyCruise Welcomed By Amadeus Cruise by GTP editing team 1 July 2009 easyCruise recently announced that it is now available on Amadeus Cruise, an innovative and unique Graphical User Interface booking tool, as it actively targets the travel agency distribution channel to shift the balance towards industry sales. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Destinations news Public Transport Made Easier For Tourists by GTP editing team 1 July 2009 The Transport and Communications Ministry recently circulated a 16-page guide/booklet titled “Getting around Athens-What I need to know” that includes the rights and obligations of passengers who move around the capital via public transit. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Destinations news Ios: More Than A Party Scene by Nikos Krinis 1 July 2009 At a recent presentation of Ios, Mayor Yiorgos Poussaios underlined that the island obtains the requirements and comparative advantages to attract tourists of all ages and demands. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Destinations news Cyclades Goes Beyond ‘Sun and Sea’ Concept by Nikos Krinis 1 July 2009 The Cyclades holds the first place throughout Europe for the internationally known ‘sun and sea’ elements but so many other essentials compose the group that are unknown to most, according to the island group’s Prefect Dimitris Bailas. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Awards Greece Stars At E.U. Awards by GTP editing team 1 July 2009 Greece was once again amongst the grand prize winners that received the “European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage/ Europa Nostra Award” for 2009 at the award ceremony that took place last month at the Teatro Antico in Taormina, Sicily (Italy). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Awards Lesvos Wins EDEN Award by GTP editing team 1 July 2009 Lesvos Island received the award for top sustainable tourism destination in Greece for 2009 in the European Commission’s third “European Destinations of Excellence” (EDEN) project. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 1,147 1,148 1,149 1,150 1,151 … 1,219 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE Domestic Tourism Gains Ground by GTP editing team 1 July 2009 The dynamics of domestic tourism to the benefit of Greek tourism businesses and the general public were highlighted at the third Summer Holidays Expo, held from 28 to 31 May at the Helexpo center in Thessaloniki. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Surpasses London As A Convention Destination by GTP editing team 1 July 2009 Athens moved up 10 places–from 25th to 15th– in the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) global city ranking for 2008. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE Travel Agencies Called To Join Forces by Nikos Krinis 1 July 2009 Proposed solutions and improvements on technical and substantive issues within the relations of tourism offices and airline companies were discussed recently in Athens at the “Air Services 2009” conference. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greek Blue Flag Beaches Announced by Nikos Krinis 1 July 2009 Greece this year was awarded blue flags for 425 beaches and eight marinas, according to a recent announcement by the Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature. Last year 430 Greek beaches were awarded blue flags. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates easyCruise Welcomed By Amadeus Cruise by GTP editing team 1 July 2009 easyCruise recently announced that it is now available on Amadeus Cruise, an innovative and unique Graphical User Interface booking tool, as it actively targets the travel agency distribution channel to shift the balance towards industry sales. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Public Transport Made Easier For Tourists by GTP editing team 1 July 2009 The Transport and Communications Ministry recently circulated a 16-page guide/booklet titled “Getting around Athens-What I need to know” that includes the rights and obligations of passengers who move around the capital via public transit. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Ios: More Than A Party Scene by Nikos Krinis 1 July 2009 At a recent presentation of Ios, Mayor Yiorgos Poussaios underlined that the island obtains the requirements and comparative advantages to attract tourists of all ages and demands. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Cyclades Goes Beyond ‘Sun and Sea’ Concept by Nikos Krinis 1 July 2009 The Cyclades holds the first place throughout Europe for the internationally known ‘sun and sea’ elements but so many other essentials compose the group that are unknown to most, according to the island group’s Prefect Dimitris Bailas. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Greece Stars At E.U. Awards by GTP editing team 1 July 2009 Greece was once again amongst the grand prize winners that received the “European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage/ Europa Nostra Award” for 2009 at the award ceremony that took place last month at the Teatro Antico in Taormina, Sicily (Italy). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Lesvos Wins EDEN Award by GTP editing team 1 July 2009 Lesvos Island received the award for top sustainable tourism destination in Greece for 2009 in the European Commission’s third “European Destinations of Excellence” (EDEN) project. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
