Exhibitions Giorgos Telonis, President Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies (ΗΑΤΤΑ) by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 Philoxenia 2012 greeting. Greek tourism has once again shown high resilience in a highly negative environment. Eventually, 2012 shows that we will reach 16 million international arrivals, despite the severe downturn that appeared … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions Michalis Sakellis, President Association of Greek Passenger Shipping Companies (SEEN) by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 Philoxenia 2012 greeting. The Association of Greek Passenger Shipping Companies (SEEN) represents all ferries and passenger ships employed in Greek Domestic Lines as well as in Greece-Italy lines. SEEN also represents some of … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions Kostas Tsovilis, President Hellenic Association of Airline Representatives (SAAE) by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 Philoxenia 2012 greeting. Despite initial predictions, Greek tourism this year weathered the storm and kept strong. However, problems did not disappear. As we all know, travel by air is the main gateway … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions Marios Trivizas, President General Pan-Hellenic Federation of Tourism Enterprises (GEPOET) by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 Philoxenia 2012 greeting. The international exhibition of Philoxenia is held during the hardest times for our country, our people and of course Greek tourism. Despite the unprecedented crisis, the 28th Philoxenia stands as … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions Konstantinos Brentanos, President Hellenic Federation of Rented Rooms & Apartments by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 Philoxenia 2012 greeting. The total effect on the economy from tourism spending in Greece was estimated at 34.4 billion euros or 15.1 percent of GDP in 2010, according to a recently published report … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions Dinos Astras, President Hellenic Association of Professional Congress Organizers (HAPCO) by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 Philoxenia 2012 greeting. Armed with positive thinking and a strong hope for something new, the Hellenic Association of Professional Congress Organizers (HAPCO) will be present at the 28th International Tourism Exhibition Philoxenia 2012. Given … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions George Maroutsos, President Greek Union of Air Travel Agencies (PETAGA) by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 Philoxenia 2012 greeting. Any type of travel is, by nature, global and connects people in a way that creates synergies and collaboration. We congratulate the organizers of Philoxenia for their efforts to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions Vyron Theologis, President Macedonia-Thrace Travel Agencies Association by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 Philoxenia 2012 greeting. My dear friends and colleagues, welcome to the 28th International Tourism Exhibition Philoxenia 2012 in beautiful Thessaloniki, a city for all seasons and with sights for every taste, as you … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions Paris Mavridis, President and CEO HELEXPO by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 by GTP editing team 1 November 2012 Philoxenia 2012 greeting. Philoxenia this year declares its openness by attracting trade visitors from four continents and will introduce its new, dynamic, identity at the International Exhibition Center of Thessaloniki on 22-25 November … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Yiannis Boutaris Named “Mayor of the Month” By Citymayors.com by GTP editing team 12 October 2012 by GTP editing team 12 October 2012 Thessaloniki Mayor Yiannis Boutaris has been named “Mayor of the Month” for October 2012 by citymayors.com website of the City Mayors Foundation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Ξαναχτίζουμε την αξιοπιστία μας μέσα από τις ικανότητες, τα ταλέντα και τα επιτεύγματα των πολλών by Alexandros Costopoulos 9 October 2012 by Alexandros Costopoulos 9 October 2012 Αφού περάσαμε το πρώτο σκληρό σοκ κατηγορήσαμε, αφορίσαμε, αναζητήσαμε – πρωτίστως αλλού – ευθύνες… 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Message by the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon by GTP editing team 27 September 2012 by GTP editing team 27 September 2012 Message on Word Tourism Day – 27 September 2012 The Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development emphasized that well-designed and well-managed tourism can make a significant contribution to the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Minister’s World Tourism Day Message by GTP editing team 26 September 2012 by GTP editing team 26 September 2012 “World Tourism Day finds us towards the end of the tourism season, a difficult and exhausting period for professionals and employees of the sector. However, it finds us determined to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Pavlos Yeroulanos by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 Greece provides a unique way of life; a way of life that puts forth values that have been tested through time. So it is not surprising that many of those … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Yiannis Boutaris by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 This year’s Philoxenia should prove particularly symbolic for our city. For over 25 years HELEXPO-TIF (Thessaloniki International Fair) has been trying through Philoxenia to highlight the potential of our country … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Andreas Andreadis by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 At present, tourism is the main pillar of economic development and the creation of job positions. Especially in recent years, there is an apparent shift in public opinion on the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Yiorgos Tsakiris by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 For the past two years Greece, as a country and a nation, faces the greatest challenges of its modern history. Greece is changing. Severe and big changes are taking place … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Yiannis Retsos by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 The current period is without a doubt characterized by the turbulent and painful process of restructuring the basic structure of the Greek State and the effort to control the most … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Giorgos Telonis by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 Philoxenia has contributed over time to the tourism development of our country and has given impetus to the tourism of Northern Greece. For all of us it is a reference … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Marios Trivizas by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 by GTP editing team 1 November 2011 The international exhibition of Philoxenia, a meeting point for tourism and entrepreneurship, is conducted in the interim of the Greek financial crisis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
