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Tourists to Walk Through Greek Culture on the ‘Epirus Trail’

The Region of Epirus is aiming to offer visitors a chance to experience the destination's history by walking on the Epirus Trail, a 400-kilometer footpath.

Posted On 10 Apr 2017

, By Nikos Krinis

Women in tourism

Greek Girl Power @ ITB Berlin on Int’l Women’s Day

Greek female tourism professionals - owners of accommodation enterprises, family-run businesses, restaurants, tavernas, shops and stores, as well as government officials - made their presence felt at this year’s ITB Berlin held earlier this month, demonstrating in full force that...

Posted On 21 Mar 2017

, By GTP editing team

Metaxas’ Group Senior Sales Manager Nikos Sfakianakis and the Schauinsland team.

Creta Maris Receives ‘Top Hotel Partner 2016’ Award from Schauinsland Reisen

The Creta Maris Beach Resort on Crete has won the "Top Hotel Partner 2016" award from German tour operator Schauinsland Reisen.

Posted On 21 Mar 2017

, By GTP editing team

Greece @ ITB 2017 – Photo Report by GTP

Following its participation in this year's ITB Berlin exhibition, Greece is expecting its 2017 tourism numbers to see a rise from the German market.

Posted On 20 Mar 2017

, By Nikos Krinis

Xavier Masule, general manager for commercial services at Air Namibia (left) and Ralf Teckentrup, board chairman at Condor Airline.

Condor Takes Off with Air Namibia

Condor and Air Namibia have concluded a codeshare agreement, which will allow Condor passengers to have access to daily flight connections to Windhoek from summer 2017.

Posted On 17 Mar 2017

, By GTP editing team

GEPOET's Kostas Palaskonis, president; Theodoros Karamitros, member; Yiorgos Tsopanas, member; Spyros Kapitsinas, general manager; Aris MArinis, secretary general; Yiorgos Vasilakis, member; and Stahis Vasiliadis, vice president.

Sector Body GEPOET to Focus on Greek Tourism Promotion, Social Actions

The promotion of Greek tourism and social actions are among the main priorities of the General Panhellenic Federation of Tourism Enterprises (GEPOET).

Posted On 16 Mar 2017

, By GTP editing team

Turkish Airlines Wins PATWA Award for Best Inflight Catering at ITB 2017

Turkish Airlines received the PATWA International Award for its in-flight catering services during the recent ITB travel trade show in Berlin.

Posted On 14 Mar 2017

, By GTP editing team

ITB Berlin 2017

ITB Berlin 2017: Positive Economic Forecasts Give Global Travel Industry a Boost

The positive forecasts for the European economy has given the travel sector a boost, according to the organizers of the ITB Berlin exhibition.

Posted On 13 Mar 2017

, By GTP editing team

Kountoura: Greece Among Top Destinations for German Tourists in 2017

Following the recent ITB Berlin expo, Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura states that Greece is among the top destinations of German travellers this year.

Posted On 12 Mar 2017

, By GTP editing team

Kountoura: Greece’s Tourism Growth is Not Accidental

Following two consecutive years of record-breaking results, 2017 is turning into another year of dynamic growth for Greece as a global attractive tourism destination, according to Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura.

Posted On 09 Mar 2017

, By GTP editing team

Tourists in Greece Should Expect Authentic Experiences this Year

"Greece is really the trend... Greece is experiencing a renaissance", according to Thomas Ellerbeck, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the TUI Care Foundation.

Posted On 09 Mar 2017

, By GTP editing team

Time for Greece to Capitalize on Safety, Its Strong Point

It’s time for Greece to capitalise on its new strong point - security, Michalis Vamiedakis, Crete Tourism Commissioner told the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) during the ITB Berlin on Thursday.

Posted On 09 Mar 2017

, By Maria Paravantes

Evia Hoteliers Head Says Island Under-promoted

The Greek island of Evia has been under-promoted and in many cases its potential underestimated, Miltiades Chelmis, president of the Evia Hoteliers Association, told the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) during ITB Berlin.

Posted On 09 Mar 2017

, By GTP editing team

Qatar Airways Launches Customizable QSuite Concept at ITB Berlin

Doha-based Qatar Airways presented QSuite at ITB Berlin this week breaking new ground in business class travel.

Posted On 09 Mar 2017

, By GTP editing team

ITB 2017: Strong Demand for Travel from Germany to Greece

Bookings for travel packages to Greece are recording an increase of some 70 percent this year compared to 2016, according to the president of the German Travel Association (DRV), Norbert Fiebig.

Posted On 08 Mar 2017

, By GTP editing team

ITB BERLIN 2017 SPECIAL

SETE Optimistic on 2017 Greece Tourism Outlook

"The indications for Greece are optimistic, bookings are at a very positive rate at the moment," the president of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE), Andreas Andreadis, told the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) on the first day of the ITB Berlin trade show on Wednesday.

Posted On 08 Mar 2017

, By GTP editing team

Small Luxury Hotels CEO Says Greece ‘Still Value for Money’

For Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) CEO Filip Boyen, Greece is excellent value for money, it has exactly what it takes to become a leading luxury destination.

Posted On 08 Mar 2017

, By GTP editing team

IPK‘s World Travel Monitor: Global Travel Trends 2016/2017 at ITB Berlin 2017

Global outbound trips are expected to increase by robust 4 percent in 2017, according to the "IPK‘s World Travel Monitor: Global Travel Trends 2016/2017" survey revealed at ITB Berlin on Wednesday.

Posted On 08 Mar 2017

, By GTP editing team

Geoparks Models for Sustainable Tourism Growth, Catalyst for Change

Tourism development means protecting natural resources by ensuring that local populations gain appreciation of and benefit from their geological heritage.

Posted On 08 Mar 2017

, By GTP editing team

New Generations, New Mentalities to Take Greek Tourism to Next Level

''New generations, new mentalities will take Greek tourism to the next level,'' Angela Fakou, head of the Ios Tourism Board told the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) during the ITB Berlin on Tuesday.

Posted On 08 Mar 2017

, By GTP editing team

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