Tag: tourism

Greek-Turkish tourist packages are coming on the cruise

Greek-Turkish tourist packages are coming on the cruise Greek-Turkish tourist packages are coming on the cruise

Of George Georgiou A new field of cooperation focusing on tourism is opening between Athens and Ankara, as the competent ministers of the two countries stated at the recent Greek-Turkish forum. “Visitors from Turkey are welcome, quality tourists and we want to strengthen the tourist flow from the neighboring country,” said, among others, the Minister […]

The first working meeting of the Hotel Owners Federations of Greece and Turkey in April in Istanbul

The first working meeting of the Hotel Owners Federations of Greece and Turkey in April in Istanbul The first working meeting of the Hotel Owners Federations of Greece and Turkey in April in Istanbul

The restart of the Turkish market in 2022 and the bilateral cooperation in the provision of hospitality services were at the center of the contacts that the President of the Panhellenic Hoteliers Federation (POX) Mr. Grigoris Tassios had in Smyrna, accompanying the Minister of Tourism Mr. Vassilis K. of the Greek delegation consisting of the […]

EOT: Actions to promote new Greek destinations in European markets

EOT: Actions to promote new Greek destinations in European markets EOT: Actions to promote new Greek destinations in European markets

Targeted actions for the promotion and promotion of new Greek destinations in the markets of Scandinavia, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg were implemented recently by the EOT services of Scandinavia and the Netherlands, in the framework of the EOT communication strategy for 2021. Specifically, the EOT Scandinavian service, as it is emphasized in a relevant […]

Working meeting of S. Kedikoglou -S. Zacharaki for development and promotion of fishing tourism

Working meeting of S. Kedikoglou -S. Zacharaki for development and promotion of fishing tourism Working meeting of S. Kedikoglou -S.  Zacharaki for development and promotion of fishing tourism

Fishing tourism was at the center of the discussion that had the Deputy Minister of Rural Development & Food Mr. Simos Kedikoglou and the Deputy Minister of Tourism Mrs. Sofia Zacharaki. During the meeting, which was attended by officials of the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure as well as the founder of the Fishing […]

Coronavirus: After 20 months India opens up to tourists

Coronavirus: After 20 months India opens up to tourists Coronavirus: After 20 months India opens up to tourists

India opened today for foreign tourists from countries with which it has reciprocal arrangements, after 20 months of being closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Travel agents, however, said demand is very limited due to expensive tickets and restrictions that still apply to travelers from Britain, China and other countries. The country, famous for its […]

V. Kikilias: Greece had proven to be a safe destination for tourism, even before the vaccines

V. Kikilias: Greece had proven to be a safe destination for tourism, even before the vaccines V. Kikilias: Greece had proven to be a safe destination for tourism, even before the vaccines

Optimistic that Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia and Greece will overcome the difficult, due to health conditions, current season, said tonight, during his visit to the pavilion of the central Municipality of Philoxenia, the Minister of Tourism, Vassilis Kikilias, pointing out that he can to further strengthen “25% of the Greek economy, which is tourism, as from […]

Kikilias: The contribution of tourism to the development of the country is important

Kikilias: The contribution of tourism to the development of the country is important Kikilias: The contribution of tourism to the development of the country is important

“The forecasts from the European Commission speak of 7.1% growth for our country for 2021 and 5.2% for 2022. The calculation made by the Ministry of Finance for tourism revenues in 2021 was initially the amount of So when we still have a significant tourism product in the country and I think we are heading […]

FDI: The resilience of Greek hospitality and the return of the industry to better than expected levels

FDI: The resilience of Greek hospitality and the return of the industry to better than expected levels FDI: The resilience of Greek hospitality and the return of the industry to better than expected levels

The resilience of the Greek hospitality and the return of the industry to better than expected levels, are reflected in the results of the Survey: “Weekly Price Evolution and Completeness Period June-October 2021”, conducted by the Institute of Tourism Research and Forecasting Chamber of Greece (XEE). According to the findings of the research, the recovery […]

FDI: Tourism recovery was not horizontal – This year’s tourist season in Greece was short-lived

FDI: Tourism recovery was not horizontal – This year’s tourist season in Greece was short-lived FDI: Tourism recovery was not horizontal – This year’s tourist season in Greece was short-lived

The resilience of the Greek hospitality and the return of the industry to better than expected levels, are reflected in the results of the research: “Weekly Price Evolution and Completeness Period June – October 2021”, conducted by the Institute of Tourism Research and Forecasting Chamber of Greece (XEE) and was presented at a special event […]

V. Kikilias: We are upgrading the tourist product of Athens, strengthening the shops in the city center

V. Kikilias: We are upgrading the tourist product of Athens, strengthening the shops in the city center V. Kikilias: We are upgrading the tourist product of Athens, strengthening the shops in the city center

The Minister of Tourism Vassilis Kikilias held a working meeting at the Ministry of Tourism, regarding the operation of the stores in the historic center of Athens. The meeting was attended by the Deputy Regional Head of the Central Sector of Athens George Dimopoulos, the member of the Tourism Committee of the Athens Chamber of […]