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Κατατέθηκε το σχέδιο νόμου του υπουργείου Τουρισμού στη Βουλή

Κατατέθηκε σήμερα στη Διαρκή Επιτροπή Παραγωγής και Εμπορίου της Βουλής, το σχέδιο νόμου του υπουργείου Τουρισμού.

Συνεργασία GTP – ΕΟΤ και οι ανακρίβειες του ΗΑΤΤΑ

Σε συνέχεια δελτίου τύπου που εξέδωσε ο Σύνδεσμος των εν Ελλάδι Τουριστικών και Ταξιδιωτικών Γραφείων (ΗΑΤΤΑ) σχετικά με τη συνεργασία μεταξύ του Εθνικού Οργανισμού Τουρισμού (ΕΟΤ) και του Greek Travel Pages (GTP) για την παρουσίαση των δρομολογίων πλοίων στο www.visitgreece.gr...

Greek Tourism Ministry Plans To Create Platform For Young Entrepreneurs

The Greek Tourism Ministry is planning to launch a web platform named "Greece-4-startup" that will aim to create new employment opportunities and support youth entrepreneurship in Greece.

Athens, Greece, Sees 100% Hotel Occupancy For The First Time In 10 Years

For the first time since the 2014 Olympic Games were held in Athens, hotels in the Greek capital are recording high occupancy levels.

Possible Impact To Flights In Greece During Strike Next Week

The Federation οf Associations οf Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (OSYPA) has announced a 48-hour strike for Monday 30 June and Tuesday 1 July.

Transavia In Greek Travel Market: 60% Growth Seat Capacity To Netherlands, France In 2014

transavia.com has performed a considerable growth in its seat capacity in Greece in 2014.

“Dancing” Cranes In Athens, Greece, Offer Unique Sight

The building site of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) at Delta Falirou in Athens, Greece, hosted its first major choreographed art performance on 25 June, where the "Dance of the Cranes" unfolded.

Costa Navarino To Provide Internships To MSc Students In Tourism Management

Costa Navarino in Messinia, the southwest Peloponnese, and ALBA Graduate Business School at The American College of Greece have announced a strategic alliance for the new MSc in Tourism Management program.

Hellenic Motor Museum Honored For Excellence By TripAdvisor

The Hellenic Motor Museum was recognized as a top performing museum by travelers and has received a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award.

Etihad-Alitalia Deal To Finalize Over Coming Months

Etihad Airways said on 26 June that its agreement with Alitalia would be worked through over the coming months.

British Airways Launches New Look Interiors

British Airways recently unveiled newly-designed seats and cabin interiors for its short-haul aircraft flying across its European and domestic networks from Heathrow and Gatwick.

Greek Tourism Industry Is Bracing For Another Successful Year

Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni expects 2014 to be a good season after last year's success for Greek tourism.

Greece To Target Emerging Markets Through New Tourism Strategy

Greece will promote its tourism product through modern media promotion tools, according to the country's new communication strategy for tourism that was presented in Athens on 25 June.

Study: Greece Needs 25 Years To Create Needed Jobs

"With the current pace and mix of company creation, it will take Greece 25 years to create the jobs needed," a recent study by Endeavor Greece said.

Opinions Differ On Greece’s Domestic Tourism Progress This Year

The Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises recently said that the country’s domestic tourism market seems to be recovering for the first time in five years.

National Geographic Features The “Facelift” Of the Caryatids At The Acropolis Museum

The "new look" of ancient Greece's four marble maidens - the Caryatids - was recently featured by National Geographic.

Costa Navarino And The Hellenic Olympic Academy Join Forces On “Olympic Day”

The Costa Navarino resort in Messinia, Greece, celebrated his year's "Olympic Day" with a day dedicated to sports and the participation of hundreds of children from the region and around the world and many Olympic athletes.

Air India To Become 27th Member Of Star Alliance In July

Air India will join the Star Alliance on 11 July 2014 and become the first Indian airline to join a global airline alliance.

Etihad Airways To Buy 49% Stake In Alitalia

Alitalia and Etihad Airways confirmed on 25 June that they have agreed the principal terms and conditions of a proposed transaction whereby Etihad Airways will acquire a 49 percent equity stake in Alitalia.

New Campaign Launches For The Return Of The Parthenon Marbles To Greece

"Return (the marbles), Restore (Parthenon), Restart (history)" is the title of a new international campaign for the reunification of the Parthenon Marbles launched by UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Marianna V. Vardinoyannis.