Day: December 24, 2014 | GTP Headlines

Panepistimiou Ave, Faliro Coast Projects Shelved, Despite Minister’s Assurances

Plans to revamp central Panepistimiou Avenue as well as the property along the Faliro coast have been shelved despite Infrastructure Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis’ assurances in November that the projects were going ahead as scheduled.

Posted On 24 Dec 2014

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Athens Tops European League with Hotel Occupancy Growth in November

The Greek capital, Athens, once again reported the largest occupancy increase and revenue per available room (RevPAR) growth in Europe, according to data released by STR Global on the European hotel industry for November 2014.

Posted On 24 Dec 2014

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Region of Central Macedonia Reveals Plans for a 12-month Tourism Season

Extending the season to 12 months with alternative forms of tourism is the main priority of the Region of Central Macedonia’s strategy for next year.

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Building Ties Between Macedonia-Thrace Region and Turkey

Turkey’s incoming Consul General in Komotini Ali Riza Akinci met with regional governor of Eastern Macedonia-Thrace Georgios Pavlidis earlier this month to discuss issues and problems affecting the region and its residents.

Posted On 24 Dec 2014

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Respond on Demand to Promote Northern Greek Travel Agencies Beyond Borders

The Macedonia-Thrace Travel Agencies Association has embarked on a partnership with Respond on Demand, a Greek service which brings hoteliers from Greece and Cyprus in contact with tour operators and travel agents from all over the world.

Posted On 24 Dec 2014

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Qatar Airways’ First A350 XWB Arrives in Doha

Qatar Airways' first Airbus A350 XWB (Xtra Wide Body) and its fourth A380 have simultaneously arrived in Doha.

Posted On 24 Dec 2014

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Mideast Travel Gives to the Children

Greek company Mideast Travel this month contributed to the efforts of four social non-profit organizations on the occasion of the International Day for Children on December 11 as well as the Christmas season.

Posted On 24 Dec 2014

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