The best Greek islands to visit in 2022 are highlighted, in a special tribute, by Conde Nast traveler magazine in its online edition, starting with Santorini, which it recommends, in addition to its natural beauties, for wedding tourism. The tribute to the best islands of 2022 also includes Milos, Tinos, Amorgos, Naxos, Folegandros, Syros, Serifos, […]
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S. Zacharaki: It seems that we will do very well in 2022 in tourism
“It looks like we will do very well in tourism in 2022. Let us all wish this together, because that means jobs. Jobs for young people, so that businesses can be maintained, so that they can do even better,” said Deputy Tourism Minister Sofia. Zacharaki, who is visiting Xanthi. For the region of Eastern Macedonia-Thrace […]
V. Kikilias: Cruise visitors add value to the local economy and society
Strong development of the Greek cruise for 2022 is shown by all the data available to the Ministry of Tourism and industry. It is indicative that, according to the data of the Ministry of Tourism, the projected increase of the cruise is 118% for the port of Piraeus and 189% for the port of Thessaloniki, […]
V. Kikilias: Tourism increases the income of the Greek family, compensating for the accuracy due to the energy crisis
“Tourism increases the income of the Greek family, compensating for the accuracy due to the energy crisis.” This was emphasized, among others, by the Minister of Tourism, Vassilis Kikilias, in an interview on the OPEN show “Now what is happening”. “We work for the middle Greek family, the middle class, the popular strata. This is […]
Memorandum of cooperation between the Ministries of Tourism and Rural Development for fisheries tourism
A memorandum of cooperation was signed today between the Ministries of Tourism and Rural Development and Food regarding the promotion and development of fishing tourism in our country. The memorandum was signed by the Deputy Minister for Special Forms of Tourism, Sofia Zacharaki, and the Deputy Minister for Rural Development and Food, Simos Kedikoglou. The […]
The air connection with Russia on the agenda of the meeting Mich. Papadopoulou with N. Dendia
The resumption of charter flights and the uninterrupted, unrestricted air connection with Russia in view of the beginning of the tourist season for our country, was the main topic of discussion during the working visit of the Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Foreign Affairs today. Minister of Transport, Michalis Papadopoulos, in order to discuss issues […]
Greece starts tourist season earlier to meet ‘high demand’, V. Kikilias tells Reuters
The Greek Minister of Tourism stated today that the tourist season will officially start in March, earlier than other years, and that there are “positive signs” for a good summer this year. “There is great demand and great momentum for Greek tourism in 2022,” said Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias. “Big travel agents, big airlines, want […]
V. Kikilias: Change of the protocols for holding conferences
LAST UPDATE: 11:43 The Minister of Tourism, Vassilis Kikilias, announced a change in the protocols for holding conferences, in his intervention on Antenna and on the show Good Morning Greece. “As a Government, we support all aspects of the tourism product. At yesterday ‘s meeting, the Commission changed the protocols for conferences for the better […]
V. Kikilias: Reservations increased by 30% in January on an annual basis
An increase of 30% bookings is recorded in January compared to 2019, as stressed by the Minister of Tourism Vassilis Kikilias in a radio interview with Sky. “Compared to 2019, therefore, the increase in available airline seats for 2022 of major travel agencies from the United Kingdom is 37% in Crete, 24% in Rhodes and […]
V. Kikilias: Tourism, the popular economy of Greece
The Minister of Tourism, Vassilis Kikilias, refers to tourism as the most effective tool to increase the disposable income of the citizens in the midst of multiple crises (pandemic, energy crisis and secondary precision crises), in his article in the Free Press on Sunday. The article by Vassilis Kikilias Greece, like the rest of Europe, […]