GNTO

With Greece struggling to lure more tourists from the country’s biggest revenue raiser, five people, including a former executive at Greece’s National Tourism Organization (GNTO), have been arrested after they allegedly attempted to extract cash from the agency using...

Acclaimed composer Mimis Plessas performed for a charity concert in Frankfurt hosted at the Alte Oper Frankfurt Benefiz in aid of the SOS Children's Villages. Alexandra Gravas, mezzo Soprano, was the one to initiate the idea of the concert. The...

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras’ plans to repeal laws granting citizenship to second-generation immigrants who were born in Greece, speak Greek and go to Greek school, and his embarrassing double jeopardy re-trial of an investigative journalist who revealed the...

The Greek National Tourism Organisation (G.N.T.O), in its framework of initiatives to change the current climate that is impacting the country’s tourism industry in the international travel market, has introduced a new tool designed to help reverse the downward trend:...

ATHENS - With nearly 1,000 female business executives converging here for the Global Summit of Women 2012, most of the talk was about opportunities for their companies, schmoozing with each other to broaden networks, and how to expand outreach...

Overnight stays of Israeli tourists in the hotels of Thessaloniki have increased fivefold in 2011, reaching 59,000, while estimates for 2011 expect a further rise. The fact indicates the warming up of bilateral relations between Israel and the Greek port...

The Cultural Politics Program of the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs of Harvard University will honor the Greek culture by presenting the work of some of its most prominent figures in an event to be held on December 15 at...

With a total of 60 paintings, mostly aquarelles, the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) inaugurated the painting exhibition of 12 Austrian artists under the title “Impressions from Hydra” in its premises in Vienna. The inaugurating event of the exhibition was...

The Italian broadcasting channel RAI3 completed its shootings for a new documentary film about Greece, especially the islands of the Northern Aegean Sea, Samos, Lesbos and Chios. The documentary will be screened during the television programme Alle Falde Del Kilimangiaro,...