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Greece Welcomes Sports Tourism, Still Needs to Set a Target

All the more destinations in Greece are tapping into sports as a way to promote their offerings and attract visitors. Is sports tourism the next big thing?

Santorini IMIC 2017 Opens Dialogue Between Academia & Tourism Stakeholders

Tourism as a field of study, the challenges, solutions and trends, as seen through the eyes of academics, is the focus of a three-day meeting on Santorini.

Nostos 2017: Nafpaktos Puts Focus on Alternative Tourism to Extend Season

The Municipality of Nafpaktos in Western Greece is going forward with a plan focused on alternative forms of tourism to extend its season.

Greece’s InSETE and Cornell University Partner in Tourism Studies

InSETE has partnered with Cornell University in the field of vocational training for Greek tourism industry’s employees and professionals.

TUI Introduces Greece Excursion Collection, Hotel Brands to Greek Media

Greek journalists were recently given a taste of the tourism product offered in Greece by TUI Group, Europe's largest tour operator, during a fam trip to the island of Kos.

Interview: ‘Discover the World Greece’ Management Talks Aviation, Tourism

The father-son management of Discover the World Greece talks to GTP Headlines on issues regarding Greek tourism and the aviation sector.

Greece Celebrates World Tourism Day 2017

On the occasion of World Tourism Day, Greek key tourism figures gave their messages, marking the importance of the sector for Greece.

Amadeus-A.T. Kearney Report Evaluates Factors that May Transform Travel Industry

Amadeus and A.T. Kearney focus on four possible future scenarios that evaluate all the factors that may transform the travel industry.

TripAdvisor: Acropolis Museum Among Best in the World for 2017

The Acropolis Museum in Athens is among the top in the world, ranking 8th on the list of the 2017 Travelers' Choice Awards for Museums by TripAdvisor.

‘Successful Branding Needs Creativity’ – Interview with Michael Antoniou, obqo

Michael Antoniou, the Creative Director of obqo Branding Agency, talks about the challenging task of developing well-designed brand identities for enterprises.

Increased Number of Hosted Buyers, Exhibitors to Attend NOSTOS 2017 Expo

Greece’s alternative forms of tourism will be in the spotlight at the NOSTOS 2017 exhibition that will take place in Nafpaktos during October 13-16.

New Faces: George Semertzakis, Director of Sales at Kenshō Boutique Hotel & Suites

This week, the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) introduces George Semertzakis, the Director of Sales at Kensho Boutique Hotel & Suites.

Interview: Russian Athlete Coming to Greece to Live the “Santorini Experience”

Russian runner/swimmer Elena Klezovich in October will visit Greece as a sports tourist to take part in the “Santorini Experience” for the second time.

Greek Islands Voted World’s Best in Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Awards 2017

The Greek islands topped the list of the 20 “Best Islands in the World”, as voted by the readers of UK luxury travel magazine Condé Nast Traveller (CNT).

Vote for Greece in UNWTO’s Tourism Video Competition

A promotional video of the Greek National Tourism Organization titled “Greece – A 365-day Destination” will compete in UNWTO's Tourism Video Competition in China.

‘Santorini Experience’ 2017 Attracts Top Athletes – Schedule Announced

All is set for Greece to host the 3rd “Santorini Experience”, one of the top sports tourism events due to take place on October 6-8, 2017, on Santorini.

New Faces: Theodore Katis, Director of Sales at Yes! Hotels & Restaurants

This week, the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) introduces Theodore Katis, the Director of Sales at the Yes! Hotels & Restaurants group.

‘Travel Trade Athens 2017’ Event Aims to Attract More Visitors to Greek Capital

As arrivals to the Greek capital are reaching an all time high this year, the Municipality of Athens is aiming for more with its signature annual trade event "Travel Trade Athens 2017".

UNWTO Launches ‘Travel.Enjoy.Respect’ Campaign

The UNWTO has launched a consumer-oriented campaign to raise awareness of the value and contribution that sustainable tourism can make towards development.

New Faces: Michael Chrysochoidis, Managing Director at Anatolia Hotels & Villas

This week, the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) introduces Michael Chrysochoidis, the Managing Director at Anatolia Hotels & Villas.