Day: July 9, 2018 | GTP Headlines

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Greek Gov’t Eyeing PPP Deals for Development of 10 Ports

Greece aims to develop 10 ports belonging to the country’s assets fund, through public-private partnerships (PPPs), according to Secretary-General for Port Policy Christos Lambridis.

Posted On 09 Jul 2018

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Ancient Messini. Photo © elgreko / Shutterstock

E-ticketing System Ready to Operate at Greek Museums, Sites

A much-awaited e-ticketing and access control system has been successfully installed at selected museums and archaeological sites across Greece.

Posted On 09 Jul 2018

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The airport of Nea Aghialos in Volos. Photo Source: http://www.volosairport.gr

Volos Airport Welcomes New Flights, Set to Post Rise

Incoming travelers to Volos' Nea Aghialos Airport are set to rise by 25-30 percent, in great part due to new flights from the UK and Israel.

Posted On 09 Jul 2018

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Santorini Pixabay

Tourism Investments in Greece Expected to Increase in 2018

Greece is expected to see investment activity increase in the tourism sector this year, according to Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura.

Posted On 09 Jul 2018

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Domestic Tourism Down as Greeks Strapped for Cash

Only one in two Greeks will be able to go on holiday this year due to financial difficulties, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).

Posted On 09 Jul 2018

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Photo Source: IATA

IATA: Passenger Demand Continues Strong Growth in May 2018

Global passenger traffic results for May 2018, showed that demand rose by 6.1 percent compared to the same month in 2017, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Posted On 09 Jul 2018

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Qatar Airways Extends Seasonal Routes from Doha to Mykonos

Qatar Airways has announced that it will extend its four-weekly seasonal direct service from Doha to Mykonos until October 14.

Posted On 09 Jul 2018

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Peloponnese governor Petros Tatoulis and WTFL CEO Martin Barth.

Peloponnese Region Hosts WTFL Chief, Promotes Sustainable Tourism

Peloponnese Region Governor Petros Tatoulis recently discussed sustainable tourism practices with Martin Barth, CEO of World Tourism Forum Lucerne.

Posted On 09 Jul 2018

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Santo Maris Oia Luxury Suites & Spa

Santo Maris Announced ‘Greece’s Leading Island Villas’ at WTA 2018

The Santo Maris Oia Luxury Suites & Spa, located on Santorini, was announced "Greece’s Leading Island Villas" for 2018 at the World Travel Awards.

Posted On 09 Jul 2018

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Amadeus Aiming to Create ‘Live Travel Space’ to Deliver Better Journeys – Interview with Christian Baillet

Amadeus' Christian Baillet speaks to GTP on the company's innovative plans to offer the best possible travel experience.

Posted On 09 Jul 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

Tourist Hotel: New Accommodation Experience for Solo Travelers in Thessaloniki

The Tourist Hotel in Thessaloniki now offers solo travelers a new accommodation experience, following the recent revamp of its single room.

Posted On 09 Jul 2018

, By GTP editing team

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