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Rodos To Boost Health Tourism

The Organization for Rhodian Tourism Promotion (PROTOUR) recently announced it would follow the example of international destinations and attempt to develop health tourism on the island and form a lucrative new source of revenue for Rodos.
Posted On 01 Oct 2010
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A poster from the “Greece, a part of our soul” campaign. The ads of the campaign feature various Greek locations and include verses written by world-renowned poets Elitis, Ritsos and Mavilis.
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Domestic Tourism Promoted By Private Sector

A private initiative aimed to attract domestic tourism back to Greece that will impose absolutely no cost to the Greek government or taxpayer was launched in late July by the Alliance for Greece group.
Posted On 01 Sep 2010
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Memorial

The Greek tourism industry said goodbye last month to two of its prominent members. Anastasios Stylianopoulos and Panagiotis Zerzivilis were two leading figures that both had a vision and a passion for the sector they served.
Posted On 01 Sep 2010
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“Greek beach by the Thames” event in London.
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London Experiences Greek Sun & Sea

The British are invited to visit Greece and become acquainted with the country’s natural beauties, historical monuments, entertainment and modern infrastructure in a secure environment for visitors, Deputy Culture and Tourism Minister Yiorgos Nikitiadis said at the opening of the...
Posted On 01 Aug 2010
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Γιώργος Θεοφανόπουλος
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Εις μνήμη

Η οικογένεια του Danae Group αποχαιρετά τον Γιώργο Θεοφανόπουλο, ο οποίος έφυγε από τη ζωή πριν από λίγες μέρες.
Posted On 01 Jun 2010
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Economy, Competitiveness and Shipping Minister Louka Katseli, United States Ambassador to Athens Daniel Speckhard, Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Spyros Kouvelis, and American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Elias Spirtounias during the launch of the American-Hellenic Enterprise Initiative (AHEI), Vision 2020.
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Greek-U.S. Business Cluster Launched

The mission of the American-Hellenic Enterprise Initiative (AHEI), Vision 2020, is to develop and implement Greece-U.S. actions that further bi-national trade, investment, green energy solutions and tourism in connection with culture and entrepreneurship through the combined...
Posted On 01 Jun 2010
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Navarino Environmental Observatory Officially Announced

The operation of the Navarino Environmental Observatory (NEO) was officially announced recently during a ceremony at the Academy of Athens.
Posted On 01 Apr 2010
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Aristotelis Papadopoulos, world’s best bartender; Stelios Parliaros, Greek chef/pastry-cook; Sofia Panagiotaki, GNTO director for UK and Ireland; Alexandros Konstantinou, GNTO press officer for UK and Ireland; and Christoforos Peskias, Greek chef.
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London Gets A Taste Of Greece

From February to December 2010 some 39 restaurants in the United Kingdom will be “dressed” in blue and white to challenge their customers to savour dishes of Greek cuisine, Greek wines and cocktails.
Posted On 01 Apr 2010
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John Kent of Aquis Hotels and Resorts with Bournemouth University's Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Curran.
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Aquis Hotel CEO Funds Tourism Institute

Bournemouth University's Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Curran recently announced the establishment of "The John Kent Institute in Tourism," which will be funded through a substantial donation made to the University by tourism entrepreneur, John Kent.
Posted On 01 Dec 2009
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The Amadeus team at the company's presentation in Athens: Jean Marc Garzulino, Eva Karamanou, Juan Antonio Carrasco, Guillaume Kozinski, and Luis Lechuga. The event was part of the Amadeus CESE Roadshow '09.
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Amadeus Announces New Initiatives

The new distribution platform "Content Inn by Amadeus" has come to Greece to fill the gap in customer demand for quick and easy access to hotel suppliers and other travel services, said Juan Antonio Carrasco, director of markets in Central, Eastern and Southern European (CESE),...
Posted On 01 Nov 2009
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Battle Plan To Stop Greek Island “Booze Tourism”

Greek Deputy Interior Minister Christos Markoyiannakis recently met with British Foreign Office Minister Chris Bryant to crack down on drunken British tourists that tend to cause trouble on Greek island resorts.
Posted On 01 Sep 2009
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Program To Boost Thessaloniki’s Tourism

The "Visit Thessaloniki" program, an initiative of the Professional Chamber of Thessaloniki, was launched last month for the second year and is designed as an extra incentive for travel agents and tour operators to choose Thessaloniki for tours.
Posted On 01 Aug 2009
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Nikolaos Metaxas
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Nikolaos Metaxas

Nikolaos Metaxas, age 94, founder of the Metaxas Group of Companies S.A., died on Sunday, 21 June, 2009.
Posted On 23 Jun 2009
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Rural Tourism Network in Thrace Underway

Agri-net, the first attempt to establish a network of agritourism businesses for Thrace, is in the process of implementation.
Posted On 01 Mar 2009
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Professor Harry Coccossis, CEO of the Tourism Development Company; Krinio Kanellopoulou, member of Parliament for the New Democracy party; Nikos Michalopoulos, vice-prefect of Ilia; Petros Alivizatos, president of the Tourism Development Company; Yiorgos Kontoyiannis, under-secretary for employment and social protection; and Pantazis Chronopoulos, mayor of Zacharo. Mr. Alivizatos spoke of the company's plans for Kaifa to become an Eco Family Adventure Park that will offer mild recreational activities. Only bicycles or other means that are friendly to the environment will be permitted on the grounds.
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Kaifa Woods Gets Facelift

In an attempt to restore the natural environment that was damaged by the destructive fires of 2007, a reforestation campaign in the woods of Kaiafa was recently held by the Tourism Development Company in cooperation with the Olympia Forestry and volunteer groups.
Posted On 01 Mar 2009
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Minoan International College Launches BBA Program

Minoan International College (MIC), formerly Trinity, recently announced that it is offering a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program in addition to its existing degree programs in Tourism and Hospitality Management.
Posted On 01 Mar 2009
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ATEDCO's chief executive, Panagiotis Arkoumaneas, announced the inauguration of info point booths for visitors of the city that are to operate as of this November at the Athens International Airport. This will be the first booth of an integrated network of info points that is to be developed within all areas of tourist interest in Athens.
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City’s Tourism Company Takes Action

The newly established Athens Tourism and Economic Development Company (ATEDCO) recently announced its aim to promote Athens on an international level and include the capital among the top destinations for city and business tourism.
Posted On 01 Nov 2008
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Decision Made for Theme Parks

Tourism Minister Aris Spiliotopoulos recently signed a joint ministerial decision that sets the necessary specifications of theme parks for their inclusion within the development law. The current development law is the first that foresees the financial backing of theme parks.
Posted On 01 Sep 2008
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Visiting Greece
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New Tourism Brochure for Tourist Rights

A new brochure entitled ‘Visiting Greece’ written by the European Consumer Center Greece and published by the development ministry is now available.
Posted On 01 Sep 2008
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easyCruise Steps Into Parthenon Marbles Debate

Sir Selios Haji-Ioannou, founder of easyCruise, recently announced the launch of an advertising campaign that aims to initiate a conversation between Greece and the United Kingdom regarding the cultural debate of the Parthenon Marbles.
Posted On 01 Aug 2008
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