Month: April 2016 | Page 5 | GTP Headlines

Costa Navarino, Athens Airport, Benaki Show Casts Spotlight on 1st Modern Olympics

Commemorating 120 years since the first Modern Olympic Games, the Benaki Museum, the luxury Costa Navarino resort and Athens International Airport have teamed up to present the "Olympic Games 1896: The Historic Photos of Albert Mayer” photo exhibition.

Posted On 18 Apr 2016

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Alexander Zinell Appointed CEO of Fraport Greece

Alexander Zinell has been appointed CEO of “Fraport Regional Airports of Greece Management Company S.A.” based in Athens. His tenure will start this summer.

Posted On 18 Apr 2016

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Day Event to Focus on Noise Pollution in Athens

In efforts to upgrade the standard of living in the city center, the Organizations and Citizens Network for the Historic Centre of Athens is adding to its series of initiatives a day event to be held on Tuesday, April 19, at the Athens Cultural Center, on the effects of noise...

Posted On 18 Apr 2016

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New Faces: Dennis Fellidis, Sales Representative at Ask2Travel and Yachts Sailing

This week, the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) introduces Dennis Fellidis, the Sales Representative at Ask2Travel and Yachts Sailing.

Posted On 18 Apr 2016

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FEDHATTA: «Enough is Enough with Ryanair»

Τα δημοσιεύματα του Τύπου σχετικά με την αεροπορική εταιρεία Ryanair, και την διακοπή πτήσεων προς Ελληνικούς προορισμούς, προκάλεσαν την αντίδραση της Ομοσπονδίας Ελληνικών Συνδέσμων Τουριστικών & Ταξιδιωτικών Γραφείων...

Posted On 18 Apr 2016

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Pope Francis Visits Lesvos, Discusses Migration Crisis with Greek PM

Pope Francis flew back to Rome on Saturday, April 16, at the end of his 6-hour visit to the Greek Island of Lesvos during which he implored Europe to treat refugees with dignity.

Posted On 16 Apr 2016

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Ryanair to Stop Summer Flights in Greece Earlier than Planned

Irish low fares airline, Ryanair, will wrap up its summer 2016 schedule in Greece two months earlier than originally planned, according to the carrier's chief commercial officer, David O’Brien.

Posted On 16 Apr 2016

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Research Body Says New Tax Measures to Take Toll on Greek Economy

Stringent measures to secure the next installation of Greece’s 86-billion-euro bailout plan are bound to hit the Greek economy even more, the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) said recently.

Posted On 15 Apr 2016

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Archaeological Site of Kerameikos Photo: © Maria Theofanopoulou

Free Admission to Greek Monuments and Sites on Monday, April 18

Greek historical monuments and archaeological sites are taking part in the celebration of International Day for Monuments and Sites on Monday, April 18, and will be open free of charge.

Posted On 15 Apr 2016

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Εκδηλώσεις του 3ου Διεθνούς Μαραθωνίου Δρόμου Ρόδου «Roads to Rhodes»

Ξεκινούν το Σάββατο 16 Απριλίου 2016 οι εκδηλώσεις του 3ου Διεθνούς Μαραθωνίου Δρόμου Ρόδου (Κυριακή 17 Απριλίου 2016).

Posted On 15 Apr 2016

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Photo source: europarl.europa.eu

EU Agrees on Stricter Privacy Rules, Sharing Passenger Data

Companies breaking privacy regulations will be slapped with fines of up to 4 percent of their annual turnover following a European Parliament vote in Strasbourg, of a tougher data protection law for Europe’s citizens.

Posted On 15 Apr 2016

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Rio 2016: From Ancient Olympia to Maracanã… Here Comes the Olympic Torch

The time has come for Greece to share the light of the Olympics as the Olympic Torch begins its journey on April 21 from the home of the Games in Ancient Olympia to Athens' Panathenian Stadium on April 27 and from there to Brazil, the host of the world’s largest sporting event.

Posted On 15 Apr 2016

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Rio 2016 Olympic Torch Relay – Greece Route

The Hellenic Olympic Committee recently unveiled the weeklong torch relay program in Greece for the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics.

Posted On 15 Apr 2016

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Gearing Up for the Greek Hospitality Awards 2016

The winners of the Greek Hospitality Awards 2016 will be announced on Friday, April 22, at the Ethniki Asfalistiki Conference Center in Athens.

Posted On 15 Apr 2016

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Filira Guesthouse Awarded Silver GreenLeader Status by Tripadvisor

Tripadvisor recently awarded Filira Guesthouse in Ioannina with the Greenleaders Silver Award for its efforts in sustainable tourism.

Posted On 15 Apr 2016

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LoveGreececom Pedro Olalla

Pioneering Greeks – Pedro Olalla, Spanish Writer & Hellenist

This week, the "Pioneering Greeks" column introduces Pedro Olalla, a Spanish writer and Hellenist who contributes to the promotion of Greece through his creations.

Posted On 15 Apr 2016

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Greece Cashed in 14.1bn Receipts from Tourists in 2015

Tourist arrivals in Greece reached 26 million last year, up 5.6 percent compared to 2014, according to the Bank of Greece's (BoG) final data on the 2015 tourism season released on Thursday.

Posted On 14 Apr 2016

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SETE Chief Tweet of Q1 Dip in Greece Bookings Creates a Stir

A tweet on Wednesday by Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) President Andreas Andreadis that tourism bookings for 2016 have taken a downturn compared to last year, has gotten the industry on edge.

Posted On 14 Apr 2016

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EU Talk of Visa Requirements for US, Canada Causing Commotion

The European Union may do away with the current visa waiver program applicable to US and Canadian citizens as a retaliatory move for restrictions imposed by the U.S. and Canada on some EU countries.

Posted On 14 Apr 2016

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Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki Hoteliers Against Construction of Refugee ‘Hotspot’ in Region

The Thessaloniki Hotels Association (THA) has expressed its resistance to a recent government proposal to set up a refugee center right next to a designated area in the Eastern Thessaloniki regional unit slated for tourist expansion.

Posted On 14 Apr 2016

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