“The start of flights from the US to Greece on March 7, earlier than any other year, is a vote of confidence in our country from a very important market that creates high added value for Greek Tourism,” said Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias. his meeting today with US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt, which took place at […]
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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, […]
V. Kikilias: It is our duty to make the Zakynthos Shipwreck a sustainable tourist product
The first steps for the reopening of the site of the Zakynthos Shipwreck were recorded in the meeting of the Minister of Tourism Vassilis Kikilias with the members of the Committee for Standard Tourism Utilization and Protection of the Zakynthos Shipwreck, which took place today at the Ministry of Tourism. Mr. Kikilias set the objectives […]
V. Kikilias: At the heart of ND policy is the welfare state and social solidarity
“The welfare state and social solidarity are at the heart of New Democracy politics. It is the constant effort to support citizens, especially those who cannot or do not have them.” This was stressed, among others, by the Minister of Tourism, Vassilis Kikilias, in an interview with Action 24. “Kyriakos Mitsotakis strengthened the Greek economy […]
V. Kikilias: Mykonos at the core of our strategy for sustainable tourism development
The Minister of Tourism, Vassilis Kikilias, held a working meeting today with the Mayor of Mykonos, Konstantinos Koukas, and institutions of the island. During the meeting, Mr. Kikilias presented a study prepared by the Ministry of Tourism for the sustainable development of Mykonos and discussed proposed actions, on an island that is a global destination. […]
V. Kikilias: Vertical increase of reservations for the new tourist season
Greece is recording a vertical increase in bookings for the new tourist season, the Minister of Tourism emphasizes. Vassilis Kikilias. in an interview with “Economic Post”, stating the following: “The image we get from tour operators, airlines, hotels, cruises, is very good. From the first days of 2022, we see a sharp increase in bookings. […]
V. Kikilias: The desecration of the historic monastery of Panagia Soumela is a blasphemous act
“Such actions not only do not help at all, but are another challenge for the Turkish side,” said Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias, describing as blasphemous the recent images displayed on social media, in which a foreign band seems to be dancing in the field of History. Monastery of Panagia Soumela. “They are a desecration of […]
V. Kikilias: We are working hard for Greece to play a leading role in Tourism in 2022
“We are working hard and we are optimistic that Greece will play a leading role in tourism in the summer of 2022,” Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias told Real News. “This is not due to an autopilot. includes, among other things, organized campaigns with EOT, synergies with major “market players”, exploitation of modern international trends such […]
V. Kikilias: I will suggest to the committee to consider the relaxation of the health protocols for conference tourism
“Next week I will suggest to the Committee of Experts the adaptation of the health protocols for conference tourism.” This was stated by the Minister of Tourism Vassilis Kikilias in a morning show of Antenna and added the following: “I will ask the Commission and the experts to decide where we can relax the protocols, […]
V. Kikilias: Greek tourism sends a strong message of security
Optimistic messages are arriving at the Ministry of Tourism for the new tourist season of 2022 and the conditions are already being formed for a tourist year that is estimated to exceed revenues and arrivals of 2021, provided of course on the pandemic front that there are no unpleasant developments that will affect the world. […]
