More News by elpidoforos Manolesakis Destinations news Rodopi Mountains Unexploited by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 Many cross-border cultural resources in the Rodopi Mountains that remain unexploited to date could lead to numerous positive results in the fields of economy and tourism, according to a recent study by the Regional Department of Thrace of the Technical Chamber of Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Event News Eastern Macedonia-Thrace for Alternative Tourism by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 For many years Greece has promoted the classical form of tourism, the so-called “sun and sea,” but alternative forms of tourist interest should be considered as well for areas that visitors may prefer besides the islands, said the secretary general of the Region of Eastern Macedonia-Thrace, Dimitris Stamatis, during a promotional event for the area. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Company updates New Agritourism Electronic Gateway by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 The non-profit enterprise Agroxenia recently presented its new electronic gateway for agritourism travel routes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Investments EU Funding for Greek Alternative Tourism by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 The amount of EU funds for the improvement of Greek tourist services for the 2007-2013 period amounts to 118 million euros, which includes the finance of Greek alternative tourism forms, said the European Commissioner for Enterprise and Industry, Gunter Verheugen, recently. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Company updates ARGO Signs with Travelport by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 Greek travel agency ARGO Travel & Tourist Bureau recently signed a multi-year agreement with Travelport GDS, one of the world’s leading global distribution system providers, for its Worldspan product. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Hospitality Hotels Called to Upgrade Technology by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 Greek hotels must adapt to the needs of the 21st century customer, whose habits and demands in regards to technology have increased over the past, according to conclusions of the first Hotel Experience Day conference held recently in Athens. It was held under the auspices of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail MICE Amadeus Targets Greece With New Initiatives by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 Amadeus, a leading provider of technology to the travel and tourism industry, said “we will make a difference in Greece” during an overview of their IT solutions and future strategy at a media event for journalists from the Central, Eastern and Southern European region at the company’s headquarters in Nice, France. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail MICE Greece to Shine at Utazas 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 Greece will be the country of honor at the 32nd International Tourism Exhibition Utazas in Hungary during 26 February – 1 March. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Investments Piraeus Port Authority Signs Concession Agreement by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 Chinese-based Cosco Pacific recently signed a concession agreement with Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) to develop and operate Piers 2 and 3 of the port of Piraeus. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Laws, Regulations & Policy Extra Routes to the Cyclades Denied by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 The council of shipping transport recently rejected the proposal of Hellenic Seaways to launch extra routes during the summer months. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 1,152 1,153 1,154 1,155 1,156 … 1,219 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Rodopi Mountains Unexploited by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 Many cross-border cultural resources in the Rodopi Mountains that remain unexploited to date could lead to numerous positive results in the fields of economy and tourism, according to a recent study by the Regional Department of Thrace of the Technical Chamber of Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Eastern Macedonia-Thrace for Alternative Tourism by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 For many years Greece has promoted the classical form of tourism, the so-called “sun and sea,” but alternative forms of tourist interest should be considered as well for areas that visitors may prefer besides the islands, said the secretary general of the Region of Eastern Macedonia-Thrace, Dimitris Stamatis, during a promotional event for the area. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates New Agritourism Electronic Gateway by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 The non-profit enterprise Agroxenia recently presented its new electronic gateway for agritourism travel routes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments EU Funding for Greek Alternative Tourism by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 The amount of EU funds for the improvement of Greek tourist services for the 2007-2013 period amounts to 118 million euros, which includes the finance of Greek alternative tourism forms, said the European Commissioner for Enterprise and Industry, Gunter Verheugen, recently. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates ARGO Signs with Travelport by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 Greek travel agency ARGO Travel & Tourist Bureau recently signed a multi-year agreement with Travelport GDS, one of the world’s leading global distribution system providers, for its Worldspan product. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Hotels Called to Upgrade Technology by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 Greek hotels must adapt to the needs of the 21st century customer, whose habits and demands in regards to technology have increased over the past, according to conclusions of the first Hotel Experience Day conference held recently in Athens. It was held under the auspices of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE Amadeus Targets Greece With New Initiatives by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 Amadeus, a leading provider of technology to the travel and tourism industry, said “we will make a difference in Greece” during an overview of their IT solutions and future strategy at a media event for journalists from the Central, Eastern and Southern European region at the company’s headquarters in Nice, France. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
MICE Greece to Shine at Utazas 2009 by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 Greece will be the country of honor at the 32nd International Tourism Exhibition Utazas in Hungary during 26 February – 1 March. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Piraeus Port Authority Signs Concession Agreement by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 Chinese-based Cosco Pacific recently signed a concession agreement with Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) to develop and operate Piers 2 and 3 of the port of Piraeus. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy Extra Routes to the Cyclades Denied by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 The council of shipping transport recently rejected the proposal of Hellenic Seaways to launch extra routes during the summer months. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail