Day: February 13, 2014 | GTP Headlines

Visa Rule Change For Travel To Turkey

A new visa rule for travel to Turkey will come into effect as of 10 April 2014. Travelers will no longer be able to buy a visa on arrival at the Turkish border and will have to apply for an e-visa online prior to their journey.

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Athens Hoteliers Sign Agreement With Attica Region To Promote Greek Capital

Destination "Athens-Attica" will be promoted to international markets through a series of joint actions based on a protocol of cooperation, signed between the Athens-Attica & Argosaronikos Hotel Association and the Region of Attica.

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Greece Offers Saudis 5-year Residency For Investments Over 250,000 Euros

Greek Consul General in Jeddah Chronis Polychroniou has announced that Greece has issued a new law that allows investors from non-EU countries to obtain resident permits for five years, provided the investment is at least 250,000 euros.

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Travel Trade Athens Event Attracts High Interest From Professionals

International and Greek tourism professionals have expressed a high interest to participate in the second edition of the annual Travel Trade Athens event to be held 14-15 April 2014 at the Megaron Athens International Conference Center.

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Into the Light Hotel: Introducing The Creators & Suppliers Of An Innovative Creation

There is no doubt that the main entrance of the 100% Hotel Show that recently took place in Athens was one of the exhibition's most impressive features. Visitors were under the impression that they were entering an actual hotel and not an exhibition.

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Fifth Greek Gourmet Tour “Sympossio” Starts From Stockholm, Sweden

The fifth edition of the "Sympossio-Greek Gourmet Touring" initiative will begin its culinary journey to Western and Eastern Europe from Stockholm, Sweden, at the Grekland Panorama travel and taste fair on Friday 14 February.

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In Memory of Yiorgos Ioannidis

Yiorgos Ioannidis, the director of the Cyprus Tourism Organization’s Greek branch, died recently in Athens after a battle with cancer. He was 61.

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Greek Luxury Tourism Roadshow To Travel To Dubai And Almaty

The first Greek Deluxe Travel Roadshow has been announced and will travel to the United Arab Emirates and Kazakhstan in a first attempt to promote luxury tourism in Greece.

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Athens Airport Celebrates Valentine’s Day

On the occasion of Valentine's Day on Friday, 14 February, Athens International Airport will host the Opera Chaotique group in a "Perform in Art" show about the poetic side of love for life, leading to an infinite range of possibilities.

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