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Rhapsody Travel Receives ‘Travelife’ Certification for Sustainability

Rhapsody Travel has been honored with the Travelife Certified Award for its long-term commitment to sustainability and corporate social responsibility.

Posted On 08 Jul 2019

, By GTP editing team

UK Prime Minister to Step Down as Brexit Saga Keeps Brits Home for the Holidays

British Prime Minister Theresa May has announced that she would be stepping down from her post in June, following inner-party pressure to reach a viable Brexit solution.

Posted On 24 May 2019

, By GTP editing team

Greece Looks to Lessen Impact of Brexit on Tourism

The Greek Tourism Ministry is looking to lessen the impact of Brexit on travel and tourism in case of a no-deal scenario between the UK and the EU.

Posted On 11 Feb 2019

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Falassarna, Crete. Photo Source: Visit Greece / Y. Skoulas

Crete Among Top 5 Travel Spots for Best Mix of Culture, Relaxation and Fun

Luxury travel specialist Sovereign has included Crete among the world’s top five holiday destinations for those seeking to get the best variety of culture, relaxation and entertainment.

Posted On 08 Feb 2019

, By GTP editing team

Bloomberg: Greece Working to Keep UK Travelers Coming After Brexit

The Greek government is reportedly taking measures ahead of a no-deal Brexit, in efforts to facilitate incoming tourism from the UK.

Posted On 05 Feb 2019

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IATA: Travel Up in the Air After Brexit Deal Rebuffed

Travel may be affected after UK lawmakers turned down Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit agreement, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Posted On 18 Jan 2019

, By GTP editing team

Τα Greek Hospitality Awards επιστρέφουν για 5η χρονιά!

Mε καινοτομίες και ενίσχυση της παρουσίας τους στη διεθνή αγορά τουρισμού επιστρέφουν για 5η συνεχή χρονιά τα Greek Hospitality Awards.

Posted On 11 Jan 2019

, By GTP editing team

European Commission Tables Air Traffic Measures in Case of ‘Hard Brexit’

In view of UK’s exit from the EU, the European Commission has proposed two legislative short-term measures aimed at limiting disruption to air traffic in case of a no-deal scenario.

Posted On 21 Dec 2018

, By GTP editing team

Greece: No Indication (Yet) of Brexit Impact on UK Bookings for 2019

The booking behavior of British holidaymakers for Greece does not seem to currently have a "Brexit effect".

Posted On 06 Nov 2018

, By Nikos Krinis

Brexit May Threaten UK-driven EU Tourism, Greece in Top 7 Travel Spots

UK nationals include Greece among their top travel destinations of choice in the EU, according to TUI Group’s policyAGENDA, which comes in view of the Brexit negotiations.

Posted On 29 Oct 2018

, By GTP editing team

WTM London 2018 to Offer a ‘Taste’ of Food Tourism

Aiming to help the global travel industry keep on top of the trends, WTM London this year is placing a special focus on food tourism, a diverse and evolving sector.

Posted On 26 Oct 2018

, By GTP editing team

Airlines Making Contingency Plans Ahead of Potential Brexit Upset

Unclear air traffic regulations due to Brexit, may lead to disruption, or even worse, to the complete halt of operations for up to a week.

Posted On 18 Oct 2018

, By GTP editing team

Mitsis Hotels’ Blue Domes Resort Certified with ‘Travelife Gold Award’

Mitsis Hotels’ Blue Domes Resort & Spa on Kos has been certified with the Travelife Gold Award for its sustainable operation, social and environmental practices.

Posted On 17 Oct 2018

, By GTP editing team

Brits Have Soft Spot for Europe, Tourism Figures Rising

All the more Brits are packing their bags, many eyeing Greece, as demonstrated by the rising outgoing tourism figures presented by the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA).

Posted On 10 Oct 2018

, By GTP editing team

EU Aviation Braces for No-deal Brexit as UK Issues Technical Notices

As the date of Britain’s exit from the European Union draws near, uncertainty grows surrounding the future of aviation.

Posted On 26 Sep 2018

, By GTP editing team

Voidokilia Beach in Messinia, the Peloponnese. Photo source: Pixabay

DRV Selects Peloponnese as Host Destination for 2019 Conference

The German Travel Association (DRV), which represents most of Germany’s tour operators and travel agents, will hold its high-profile 2019 conference in the Peloponnese, Greece.

Posted On 09 Aug 2018

, By GTP editing team

Two Alonissos Beaches to Become Wheelchair Accessible

Two beaches on Alonissos will soon get special ramps, parking facilities and wheelchair-friendly boardwalks, the island's municipality announced.

Posted On 08 Aug 2018

, By GTP editing team

Athens - Photo Source: @Region of Attica

Greece Remains Safe Travel Destination

In view of the fatal wildfires this week in Greece, tourism authorities are reassuring visitors that travel is safe and all the necessary measures are in place.

Posted On 26 Jul 2018

, By GTP editing team

Brexit ‘White Paper’ Next Step Towards UK-EU Aviation Bargain

The UK government has published a white paper, which proposes a softer Brexit, amid concerns that the country's exit from the EU will lead to disruptions in the aviation industry.

Posted On 16 Jul 2018

, By GTP editing team