Day: November 20, 2018 | GTP Headlines

Greek Hotels: Stars vs Zombies, Supply vs Demand

Fifty percent of Greek hotels are "Stars" and 25 percent are "Zombies", according to a PwC report that focuses on the structural analysis of the sector.

Posted On 20 Nov 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

Greece Aims to Back Hotels Converting to Renewable Energy

The Greek government is looking to support hotels in Greece converting to renewable energy sources (RES).

Posted On 20 Nov 2018

, By GTP editing team

Athens’ Central Ermou 15th Most Expensive Retail Street in the World

Athens’ central thoroughfare, Ermou street, has been ranked 15th most expensive retail street in the world, moving up four spots from 19th in 2017.

Posted On 20 Nov 2018

, By GTP editing team

Greek Tourism Success Story ‘Troubles’ German Press

Germany’s daily business paper Handelsblatt appears to be wondering whether Greece’s unprecedented success in tourism will continue into the new year.

Posted On 20 Nov 2018

, By GTP editing team

European Parliament Improves Rail Passenger Rights Rules

The European Parliament has approved the update of rail passenger rights legislation, which includes higher compensation rates for delays and better assistance to people with disabilities.

Posted On 20 Nov 2018

, By GTP editing team

Ryanair Launches New Athens Route to Kyiv

Ryanair has announced a new route from Athens to Kyiv, with a twice-weekly service as of April 2019, as part of its summer schedule.

Posted On 20 Nov 2018

, By GTP editing team

Crete FVW Workshop Offers Insight into German Travel Trends

The 2018 FVW Workshop, recently held on Crete, brought together Germany’s top tour operators, travel agents and journalists, who exchanged insight with local sector professionals.

Posted On 20 Nov 2018

, By GTP editing team

Funky Gourmet Restaurant to Move to Hilton Athens Hotel

The Hilton Athens hotel in early 2020 will welcome the Funky Gourmet Restaurant within its premises, aiming to provide a unique culinary experience to guests and visitors.

Posted On 20 Nov 2018

, By GTP editing team

Bond Events Shows Greece’s Gems to Athens Marathon Runners

Bond Events recently offered its Premium Registration and Hospitality services to 90 athletes, who traveled to the Greek capital to participate in the 36th “Athens Marathon. The Authentic”.

Posted On 20 Nov 2018

, By GTP editing team