Day: November 2, 2015 | GTP Headlines

Delegates Hail Busy First Day at WTM London

World Travel Market (WTM) London – the leading global event for the travel industry – has seen a busy first day of business deals and networking. “We have had a fantastic start”, said Simon Press, WTM London Senior Director.

Posted On 02 Nov 2015

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WTM London 2015 – Day 1 – End of Day Highlights

WTM London opened its doors on Monday, November 2, and those who attended got down to business! Watch end of day video & check out tomorrow's key events.

Posted On 02 Nov 2015

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WTM 2015: Greece to Target the Shoulder Season

Greece will focus on attracting tourists in the shoulder and non-peak season months, Greek Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura said on the opening day of the World Travel Market (WTM) in London on Monday.

Posted On 02 Nov 2015

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WTM 2015: UK Tour Operators Confirm Greek Tourism’s Resilience

Despite Greece’s well publicised problems with the economy and refugees this year, it was "business as usual" for UK tour operators selling holidays in the country.

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WTM 2015: Crete Ready for New Season, Set to Launch Info Site for Tourists

Promoting alternative and adventure tourism and at the same time bringing the celebrated Cretan hospitality to the frontline of its tourism strategy for 2016, the Region of Crete is moving full speed ahead to prepare for the new season, its Commissioner of Tourism, Michalis...

Posted On 02 Nov 2015

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WTM 2015: ‘Greek Crisis a Positive Side for Athens’, says Alexandros Vassilikos

Alexandros Vassilkos, President of the Athens, Attica and Argosaronic Hotel Association, on Monday suggested that the Greek economic crisis helped bring the public and private sectors together, build partnerships and develop new campaigns and products to woo tourists.

Posted On 02 Nov 2015

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WTM 2015: Evrytania Goes Extrovert with Tourism Offerings, Opens to the World

The mountainous region of Evrytania in central Greece, is taking part for the first time this year in the World Travel Market (WTM) in London, aiming to gain insight, ideas and knowhow in order to better promote its diverse tourist offerings.

Posted On 02 Nov 2015

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Boutari Naoussa Only Greek Wine at NY Wine Experience

The Boutari Naoussa was the only Greek wine to feature among the world’s most recognized labels at this year’s “New York Wine Experience”, which took place in the Big Apple last month.

Posted On 02 Nov 2015

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Costa Navarino True to its Pledge of Safeguarding Wildlife

As part of its responsible tourism and sustainability practices, Costa Navarino is aiming through synergies to protect the ecosystems and rare biodiversity of the Messinia region, where it is located.

Posted On 02 Nov 2015

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