Sea Tourism by elpidoforos Manolesakis HATTA Objects To New Port Fee In Kerkyra by GTP editing team 1 October 2011 “Once again Greek tourism was caught unaware by the imposition of the new fee, this time to Kerkyra Port that welcomes cruise ships, effective as of 1 September,” the Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies (HATTA) said last month in a press release. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Ministry Launches Tender For Mytilini Port by GTP editing team 1 September 2011 The General Secretariat of Tourism recently launched a tender to select an operator for the port in Mytilini who would be granted the use, utilization, management, administration and operation of the port for a period of 40 years. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Posidonia Forum An Eye Opener For Tourism Sector by GTP editing team 1 August 2011 “Cruise tourism is a key to the government’s overall policy,” Culture and Tourism Minister Pavlos Geroulanos said during his opening speech at the first Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum held at the Onassis Cultural Center in Athens on 21-22 June. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Ruby Princess Introduced At Piraeus by GTP editing team 1 July 2011 Amphitrion Group of Companies, Greece’s representative for Princess Cruises, hosted an event in late May and presented the Ruby Princess to Greek media representatives while it docked in the Piraeus Port. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece Welcomed Summer 2011 With Less Blue Flags by GTP editing team 1 July 2011 Greece ranked second place on the Blue Flag quality award list among 41 countries but with 34 beaches short compared to 2010, according to information recently provided by the Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Marine Tourism Benefits Analyzed by GTP editing team 1 July 2011 “Greek legislation and bureaucracy kill the cruise market and maritime tourism,” the president of the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping, Yiorgos Gratsos, said at a press conference last month, held prior to the 1st Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Yacht Show Promotes Marine Tourism by GTP editing team 1 June 2011 Greek marine tourism was represented to a great extent last month via the 10th exhibition of luxurious professional yachts “Charter Yacht Show-Poros 2011” held at Poros Port. The annual yacht … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Louis Cruise’s Debts Temporarily Frozen by GTP editing team 1 June 2011 In an effort to solve the legal dispute between Greek-flag Louis Cruises and the Greek Seamen’s Pension Fund (NAT) in regards to unpaid contributions, the Maritime Affairs Ministry recently tabled a law amendment in Parliament until an irrevocable judicial decision is made. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Cruise Arrivals Increase In Q1 by GTP editing team 1 June 2011 Greek cruise seemed to be on the up during January-March 2011 as cruise ship arrivals in Piraeus Port increased by 5.1 percent and passenger arrivals increased by 58.1 percent, compared to 2010 figures, according to Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) Chairman and CEO Yiorgos Anomeritis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail HATTA Objects To Passenger ID Checks On Ships by GTP editing team 1 June 2011 The Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies (HATTA) recently expressed concern to the Greek Coast Guard in regards to plans to implement identity checks (check-in) of persons that board passenger ships. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 136 137 138 139 140 … 166 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HATTA Objects To New Port Fee In Kerkyra by GTP editing team 1 October 2011 “Once again Greek tourism was caught unaware by the imposition of the new fee, this time to Kerkyra Port that welcomes cruise ships, effective as of 1 September,” the Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies (HATTA) said last month in a press release. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ministry Launches Tender For Mytilini Port by GTP editing team 1 September 2011 The General Secretariat of Tourism recently launched a tender to select an operator for the port in Mytilini who would be granted the use, utilization, management, administration and operation of the port for a period of 40 years. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Posidonia Forum An Eye Opener For Tourism Sector by GTP editing team 1 August 2011 “Cruise tourism is a key to the government’s overall policy,” Culture and Tourism Minister Pavlos Geroulanos said during his opening speech at the first Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum held at the Onassis Cultural Center in Athens on 21-22 June. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ruby Princess Introduced At Piraeus by GTP editing team 1 July 2011 Amphitrion Group of Companies, Greece’s representative for Princess Cruises, hosted an event in late May and presented the Ruby Princess to Greek media representatives while it docked in the Piraeus Port. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Welcomed Summer 2011 With Less Blue Flags by GTP editing team 1 July 2011 Greece ranked second place on the Blue Flag quality award list among 41 countries but with 34 beaches short compared to 2010, according to information recently provided by the Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Marine Tourism Benefits Analyzed by GTP editing team 1 July 2011 “Greek legislation and bureaucracy kill the cruise market and maritime tourism,” the president of the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping, Yiorgos Gratsos, said at a press conference last month, held prior to the 1st Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Yacht Show Promotes Marine Tourism by GTP editing team 1 June 2011 Greek marine tourism was represented to a great extent last month via the 10th exhibition of luxurious professional yachts “Charter Yacht Show-Poros 2011” held at Poros Port. The annual yacht … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Louis Cruise’s Debts Temporarily Frozen by GTP editing team 1 June 2011 In an effort to solve the legal dispute between Greek-flag Louis Cruises and the Greek Seamen’s Pension Fund (NAT) in regards to unpaid contributions, the Maritime Affairs Ministry recently tabled a law amendment in Parliament until an irrevocable judicial decision is made. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Cruise Arrivals Increase In Q1 by GTP editing team 1 June 2011 Greek cruise seemed to be on the up during January-March 2011 as cruise ship arrivals in Piraeus Port increased by 5.1 percent and passenger arrivals increased by 58.1 percent, compared to 2010 figures, according to Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) Chairman and CEO Yiorgos Anomeritis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HATTA Objects To Passenger ID Checks On Ships by GTP editing team 1 June 2011 The Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies (HATTA) recently expressed concern to the Greek Coast Guard in regards to plans to implement identity checks (check-in) of persons that board passenger ships. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
