Day: February 25, 2019 | GTP Headlines

Dromeas statue in Athens. Photo source: Visit Greece / Y. Skoulas

Occupancy and RevPar Drop at Athens Hotels in January

Athens' hotels began 2019 with a slow performance, reporting declines in occupancy, RevPar (revenue per available room) and ARR (average room rate), according to the city's hotel association.

Posted On 25 Feb 2019

, By GTP editing team

Photo Source: Athens International Airport

Athens Airport 20-year Concession a Done Deal

For a sum of approximately 1.4 billion euros, Athens International Airport SA will continue to operate Greece’s leading airport over the next 20 years.

Posted On 25 Feb 2019

, By GTP editing team

The Hellenic Parliament. Photo Source: @PressParliament

Greece Should be Prepared to Fill in €224m Gap in No-deal Brexit

If the UK exits the EU with no deal in place, Greece stands to see a budget gap of 224 million euros through to 2020, according to an analysis by the Bruegel Institute.

Posted On 25 Feb 2019

, By GTP editing team

Mykonos island. Greece. Photo Source: Region of South Aegean

Kountoura: Greece’s Tourism Success All About Hard Work, Not Circumstance

Greece has emerged as a leading tourism destination, strengthening ties and reaching out to new markets, according to Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura.

Posted On 25 Feb 2019

, By GTP editing team

ERA Urges for Action in Light of Continued Brexit Uncertainty

ERA continues to call for a wide-reaching reciprocal aviation agreement between the EU and the UK to prevent further serious harm to European connectivity.

Posted On 25 Feb 2019

, By GTP editing team

The Horwath HTL Greece team with Crowe SOL Managing Director Charilaos Faltsetas (second from left).

Tourism Consultancy Firm ‘Horwath HTL’ Opens Branch in Greece

Horwath HTL, which focuses 100 percent on hotels, tourism and leisure consulting, has opened a branch in Greece through SOL Crowe, a leading certified public accountant firm.

Posted On 25 Feb 2019

, By Nikos Krinis

Peloponnese Tourism Body Partners with ‘Authentic Greece’ to Promote Local Products

As part of its promotional drive for 2019, the Peloponnese Tourism Organization (PTO) has partnered with Greek product promotion company Authentic Greece.

Posted On 25 Feb 2019

, By Maria Paravantes