Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Elena Kountoura, Alternate Minister of Tourism by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 The fact that our country is listed among the 10 most visited destinations worldwide creates a great responsibility. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Yorgos Kaminis, Mayor of Athens by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 Athens is making an impressive comeback to the international tourism and travel market, experiencing an average 26% increase in the number of foreign visitors in 2015, one of the largest … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Yannis Boutaris, Mayor of Thessaloniki by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 Nearly 1 million hotel room nights were purchased in Thessaloniki in 2009 and more than 2 million last year. We have finally begun to put Thessaloniki on the map as … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Gerasimos Zacharatos, Dep. Secretary General Tourism Ministry by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 The ministry is here to develop and facilitate entrepreneurship. We are available to assist all tourism-related fields and occupations so that the final product will be flawless when it reaches … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Panos Livadas, Secretary General Greek National Tourism Organization by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 GNTO’s strategic shift in the communication policy towards the web, the online providers and the social media are playing a crucial role, while at the same time we have started … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Dr. Andreas A. Andreadis, President Greek Tourism Confederation by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 Now, that Greece is at a crucial crossroad, it is important to create and implement a framework of activities to tackle over-taxation, tax evasion and support the State to the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Georgios A. Tsakiris, President Hellenic Chamber of Hotels by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 It is imperative to make every effort to upgrade our infrastructure, to raise our services to higher standards, whether we work in the public or private sector and thus to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Yiannis A. Retsos, President Hellenic Hoteliers Federation by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 The pricing policy of Greek hotels once again strengthened, to a great extent, the coordinated effort to keep demand going, as most hotels responded to the capital controls, at the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Lysandros Tsilidis, President HATTA & FedHATTA by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 Travel agencies, on an international level, are the producers and distributors of the tourism product and are principally engaged in composing individual tourist products as well as promoting, advertising and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Michalis Sakellis, President Association of Greek Passenger Shipping Companies by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 If we wish to build for the future, passenger shipping should be integrated in the long-term national development strategy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Konstantinos Palaskonis, President Pan-Hellenic Federation of Tourism Enterprises by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 Greece, despite its problems, is starting to establish its brand as a top tourist destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Konstantinos Brentanos, President Confederation of Greek Entrepreneurs for Tourism Lodges by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 The objective is to upgrade infrastructures and boost the local economy within the margins of a balanced development. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Dinos Frantzeskakis, President Hellenic Association of Airline Representatives by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 Greece has a tremendous advantage against competing destinations, due to the diversity of its tourist product offering, not only between the mainland and the hundreds of islands, but also between … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 George Maroutsos, President Greek Union of Air Travel Agencies by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 Recent decisions of major carriers to redesign their relationship with GDSs as well as to switch costs in other parts of the distribution chain — in particular to travel agencies … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Antonis Stelliatos, President Hellenic Professional Yacht Owners Association by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 Even though today Greece faces economic woes, the Greek yacht charter market is maintaining a steady flow of business thanks to the natural beauty of our country with its fabulous … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Dinos Astras, President Hellenic Association of Professional Congress Organizers by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 Tourism always was, is and will remain the lighthouse in Greece not only for hope, but also for salvation in every difficult period. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Alexandros Vassilikos, President Athens – Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 Athens re-gained the interest of international visitors and at the same time remained one of the most affordable capitals in Europe and one of the most “value for money” destinations … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Yiannis Paraschis, CEO Athens International Airport by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 Passenger traffic and foreign residents’ arrivals are experiencing double-digit increases, indicating an impressive and dynamic recovery of Athens as a tourist destination, with a number of important developments boosting, both … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Aristotelis Thomopoulos, President of the Thessaloniki Hotels Association by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 Thessaloniki Hotels Association is planning new initiatives and is continuing its already successful presence in leading International Tourism Exhibitions, taking part in B2B Meetings and Events and supporting every effort … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Greetings 2015 Vyron Theologis, President Macedonia-Thrace Travel Agencies Association by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 by GTP editing team 30 October 2015 Participation in larger exhibitions abroad, that have worldwide promotion and a larger visitor range, is just as important as taking part in domestic exhibitions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail