Key Tourism Figures Gerasimos Fokas by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 After the terrorist activity of September 11 in the USA, a series of incidents have created unstable and intense competitive conditions within the global and European tourism market. Major European … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Yiannis Evangelou by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 We live in a world where everything quickly changes on the world tourism stage with new tourism products, new consumer trends and increased international competition. Recent problems confronted by the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Marios Trivizas by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 Unfortunately, we see no change towards the better for incoming tourism next year. Last year, and the year before, incoming dropped five percent and six percent respectively and for this … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Dino Frantzeskakis by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 The future of Greek Tourism can be bright only if all components which make up this complex services industry agree to a unified medium and long-term strategy. Instead of paying … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Vassilis Minaides by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 Independent of the present pessimistic climate within the tourism sector, mostly because this is the third consecutive year we’ve seen a drop in foreign arrivals and the price of our … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Stelios Polykratis by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 Apart from what happens each year, which gives us some idea of our limits and what will follow so as we can adapt accordingly, we could say next year is … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Giorgos Tsakiris by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 October 2003 to August 2004, just 10 months before the opening of the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens; a global event that marks the future direction of Athens, both economically … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Panagiotis Bamides by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 by GTP editing team 1 November 2003 This year has been one of the most difficult periods for global tourism and, of course, for our country. These difficulties brought our tourism weaknesses to the surface, not the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Dimitrios Georgarakis by GTP editing team 1 November 2001 by GTP editing team 1 November 2001 I believe this year’s “Philoxenia” will grow to be an important event for Greek tourism, in spite of the particularly unfavorable international circumstances that cause reasonable concern in the country’s … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Stelios Polykratis by GTP editing team 1 November 2001 by GTP editing team 1 November 2001 It is evident to all that this year’s Philoxenia comes at a very crucial moment for Greek tourism. Our confederation believes that now is the time for all those who … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Aristotelis Divanis by GTP editing team 1 November 2001 by GTP editing team 1 November 2001 Philoxenia opens its gates to the tourism public every year continuing a long-established communications tradition that began in the footsteps of the Thessaloniki International Trade Fair. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Dino Frantzeskakis by GTP editing team 1 November 2001 by GTP editing team 1 November 2001 Philoxenia represents an opportune moment to relay a special message to travelers: Air travel was, is and remains the safest way to travel. And now is the time to take … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Yiannis Evangelou by GTP editing team 1 November 2001 by GTP editing team 1 November 2001 This year’s Philoxenia is being called upon to act as the institution through which Greek tourism will show its strength and endurance in confronting unfortunate circumstances, such as the ones … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Recruitments Airline Specialist Takes Over Tourism General Secretariat by GTP editing team 1 August 2001 by GTP editing team 1 August 2001 Demetris Georgarakis, an electronic engineer with some 20 years experience in the airline sector (Olympic Airways) has been appointed to head the newly created tourism general secretariat, which is directly … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Recruitments Venizelos New Culture Minister by GTP editing team 20 November 2000 by GTP editing team 20 November 2000 Evangelos Venizelos is the country’s new culture minister. Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis replaced Culture Minster Theodoros Pangalos on November 19, the same day as a front-page interview by the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Stelios Polykratis by GTP editing team 1 November 2000 by GTP editing team 1 November 2000 Our confederation and I personally congratulate Greek Travel Pages for its remarkable guide, which for 25 consecutive years has offered significant services to our tourism sector. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Spyros Ginis by GTP editing team 1 November 2000 by GTP editing team 1 November 2000 Through GTP, with the valuable data and information it contributes to help us in our work, I wish to salute the 16th Philoxenia. I would also like to stress to … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Vassilis Minaides by GTP editing team 1 November 2000 by GTP editing team 1 November 2000 The Philoxenia fair as an institution has been fully established in the psyche of every sector of our country’s tourism industry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Yiannis Evangelou by GTP editing team 1 November 2000 by GTP editing team 1 November 2000 Philoxenia is now an institution tied to the tourism history of Greece. It consists of a tourism fair that brings Greek tourism business people together and gives the country’s regional … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Key Tourism Figures Spyros Kokotos by GTP editing team 1 November 2000 by GTP editing team 1 November 2000 This year’s Philoxenia comes at a very critical moment for Greek tourism. After a long quality crisis period, and difficulties due to problems outside the country’s borders, Greek tourism has … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail