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Greece @ ITB Berlin 2018 – Photo Report by GTP Headlines

Photo report of Greece's participation at the ITB Berlin 2018 trade show that includes statements on the German market made by Greek tourism figures and travel professionals.

Posted On 12 Mar 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

Interview – Sommet Education’s CEO on Hospitality Trends, Challenges and Greek ‘Philoxenia’

Sommet Education's CEO, Benoit-Etienne Domenget, talks to GTP Headlines on hospitality trends, challenges for the industry and Greek "philoxenia".

Posted On 12 Mar 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

Viki Stroumpou, Head of GNTO office in Germany; Petros Saganas, GNTO Market Research and Advertising Director; Elena Kountoura, Greek Tourism Minister; Aggeliki Chondromatidou, GNTO Vice President; and Eleftheria Fili, Head of the Publications and Audiovisual Department. Photo © Greek Travel Pages

ITB 2018: Greece’s ‘365-day Destination’ Video Honored at ‘Golden Citygate’ Awards

Greece was honored at the 17th International Tourism Film and Multimedia competition "The Golden Citygate" at the ITB Berlin trade show in Germany.

Posted On 09 Mar 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

Deloitte Carries Out Greece’s First ‘Special Liquidation’ in Hospitality

Deloitte was appointed "special liquidator" of Lakitira S.A. and helped safeguard the holiday plans of guests residing at the company's hotels in Greece.

Posted On 09 Mar 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

Greece is Back, Says German Travel Association-DRV

Bookings to Greece from Germany for the 2018 tourism season are showing a sharp upward trend, according to DRV President Norbert Fiebig.

Posted On 08 Mar 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

TUI: Sustainable Wines on Crete Ready for Tasting in Summer 2018

As part of TUI's sustainable food project on Crete, the first eight sustainable wines from indigenous varieties will be ready in the 2018 summer season.

Posted On 08 Mar 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

ITB 2018: Greece Sees 30% Rise in Early Bookings from German Market

Early bookings to Greece for the 2018 season are up 25 to 30 percent from the German market, according to Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura.

Posted On 07 Mar 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) President Yiannis Retsos.

SETE: Greek Tourism Must Stay Alert

While Greece is seeing a surge in bookings, SETE President Yiannis Retsos says that the Greek private sector should stay alert.

Posted On 07 Mar 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

Thessaloniki in Spotlight at UNWTO Silk Road Meeting at ITB 2018

Thessaloniki, northern Greece, was in the spotlight during the 8th UNWTO Silk Road Ministers’ Meeting held on the first day of the ITB Berlin 2018 travel trade show.

Posted On 07 Mar 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

Alltours Head of Corporate Communications Goran Goic speaking during the company's press conference at ITB Berlin:

Alltours: Everything Perfect in Greek Market

Expecting high growth rates in Greece in 2018, Alltours has greatly expanded its program to the country for the 2018 season.

Posted On 07 Mar 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

Greece Ready for ITB Berlin 2018 Tourism Expo

Between March 7-11, Greece will show its best at the ITB Berlin 2018, one of the world's leading travel and tourism trade shows.

Posted On 06 Mar 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

GNTO Alternate Secretary General Giannis Goulios, Peloponnese Region Governor Petros Tatoulis, Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura, WTFL Think Tank CEO Martin Barth, WTTC Head Gerald Lawless and Peloponnese Region Tourism Consultant Antonia Bouza.

WTFL Think Tank 2018: Greece’s Tourism Growth will be ‘Phenomenal’

Greece's tourism growth will be phenomenal, WTTC Head Gerald Lawless said during the WTFL Think Tank 2018 at Costa Navarino.

Posted On 02 Mar 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

Interview – Best Western’s Neville Graham Talks Hospitality, Technology and Greece

BW’s Neville Graham speaks to GTP in regards to the Best Western brand developing in the Greek market and also refers to key issues in hospitality.

Posted On 01 Mar 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

Thermal Springs in Greece: An Opportunity for Investors

Investors were recently informed on Greece's effort to develop its thermal springs, an untapped and rich national resource.

Posted On 27 Feb 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

HRADF Project Manager Panagiotis Mavraganis presenting the fund’s thermal spring properties that are up for privatization.

Greek Thermal Spring Properties Up for Privatization

The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) announced privatization plans for seven thermal spring properties in Greece.

Posted On 26 Feb 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

Interview – Dimosthenis Leontis Helps Hoteliers Boost Revenue Through ‘Hotelising’

Dimosthenis Leontis talks to GTP on his effort to help hoteliers through "Hotelising", an independent service provider that focuses on revenue maximization.

Posted On 26 Feb 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura giving a speech during the Belgrade tourism fair's inauguration ceremony.

Greece Expects 15% Rise in Tourists from Serbia in 2018

The number of Serbian tourists visiting Greece this year is expected to rise by over 15 percent, according to the Greek Tourism Ministry.

Posted On 22 Feb 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

(From left to right) SETE PR Xenofon Petropoulos, SETE President Yiannis Retsos, Greek MEP Elizabeth Vozenberg, Greek MEP Miltos Kyrkos, European Commissioner for Migration Dimitris Avramopoulos, Marketing Greece CEO Ioanna Dretta and SETE Institute General Director Ilias Kikilias. Photo credit: Greek Travel Pages (GTP)

SETE in Brussels – Greek Tourism ‘Speaks Out’ in European Parliament

The European Parliament on Tuesday was informed of the strength, resilience and prospects of Greek tourism, as well as the challenges impending its future.

Posted On 20 Feb 2018

, By Nikos Krinis