Day: November 2, 2018 | GTP Headlines

Greek Tourism Secretary General Evridiki Kourneta, UNWTO Secretary General Zurab Pololikashvili and Greek Tourism Ministry Head of International Relations and EU Ekaterini Kontoudaki.

Greece’s Tourism Strategy Presented at 109th UNWTO Executive Council Meeting

Greece's tourism strategy was presented to tourism leaders from around the world at the 109th session of the UNWTO Executive Council in Bahrain.

Posted On 02 Nov 2018

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Ribbon cutting ceremony by Lufthansa Group’s Konstantinos Tzevelekos, General Manager Passenger Sales Greece & Cyprus and Peter Pullem, Senior Director Sales Central, Eastern and Southeast Europe with George Vilos, Fraport Greece Executive Director Commercial & Business Development.

Lufthansa Begins Direct Thessaloniki-Frankfurt Flights

After 17 years, Lufthansa has launched a new direct non-stop service to Thessaloniki International Airport “Makedonia”, connecting the Greek northern city with Frankfurt.

Posted On 02 Nov 2018

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The Creta Maris Beach Resort of Metaxas Group of Companies.

Major €150m Hotel Investment Planned for Crete

Metaxas Group of Companies recently announced that it is planning a major hotel investment in the Mirabello Bay in the area of Kavousi, Eastern Crete.

Posted On 02 Nov 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

The small theater of Epidaurus. Photo Source: Athens & Epidaurus Festival

Athens & Epidaurus Festival Sees Rise in Revenue, Participation

The Athens & Epidaurus Festival generated revenues of 5 million euros for 2018, up by 38 percent compared to 2017 at 3.6 million euros.

Posted On 02 Nov 2018

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UNWTO Calls for Tech and Investment in Tourism at WTM London 2018

The UNWTO will focus on investment in tourism technology at this year’s Minister’s Summit at WTM London 2018 and also examine the role of music in tourism.

Posted On 02 Nov 2018

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Ryanair Launches New Corfu – Liverpool Service in June 2019

As part of its 2019 summer schedule, Ryanair will launch a new service connecting Corfu in Greece with Liverpool in the UK in June.

Posted On 02 Nov 2018

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Serifos Travels the World Through Panos Emporio Fashion

Fashion lovers will have the chance to “virtually” visit the Greek island of Serifos through vivid photos featuring the latest collection of "Panos Emporio".

Posted On 02 Nov 2018

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Ellinair Promotes South Aegean Islands to Passengers

Aiming to promote more Greek destinations to its passengers, Ellinair will feature the South Aegean islands in its inflight magazine "Anemos" until April 2019.

Posted On 02 Nov 2018

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Photo Source: @Greek-Serbian Commercial, Tourist, Trade and Industrial Chamber of Northern Greece

Greece-Serbia Forum Aims to Boost Tourism Exchange

The 1st Greek-Serbian Tourism Forum will be held in Thessaloniki on November 9 to strengthen the exchange of tourist flows between the two countries.

Posted On 02 Nov 2018

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Turkish Airlines Moves to New Home at Istanbul Airport

Turkish Airlines has welcomed a new era of Turkish aviation with the recent opening of the new Istanbul Airport.

Posted On 02 Nov 2018

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Επισκέπτες από 47 χώρες αναμένονται σε Philoxenia και Hotelia

Οι διεθνείς εκθέσεις Philoxenia και Hotelia έρχονται στις 9-11 Νοεμβρίου με μεγάλη συμμετοχή της τουριστικής βιομηχανίας από την Ελλάδα και το εξωτερικό.

Posted On 02 Nov 2018

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