Trade Associations by elpidoforos Manolesakis Hoteliers Worried about Contract Revisions by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 Hoteliers on Crete recently expressed their surprise that major tour operators want to revise the 2009 holiday contracts and demand price reductions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Crisis Management Committee Has First Meeting by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 The Crisis Management Committee, set up last summer by former Tourism Minister Aris Spiliotopoulos, had its first meeting during December’s outbreak of violence after the fatal police shooting of a Greek teenager. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail SETE Gives 2008 Overview by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 The president of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises, Nikos Angelopoulos, recently called for urgent measures to support and strengthen the tourism sector in order to minimize the losses that are expected in 2009. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail ABTA Says Greece Not Only “Sea and Sun” by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 Tour operators have improved holiday offers to Greece and promote a wide variety of packages such as adventure travel, spa, island tours, city breaks and wedding packages to show that there is much more to Greece than just beaches, according to this year’s “2009 Travel Trends Report” of ABTA-The Travel Association. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail HAPCO to Present Conference Tourism Strategies by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 Renowned Greek and international professionals of conference tourism are expected to honor the “5th Pan-Hellenic Conference for Business and Conference Tourism” organized by the Hellenic Association of Professional Congress Organizers (HAPCO). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Joint Committee for Conference Tourism Formed by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 Tourism Minister Aris Spiliotopoulos recently approved the foundation of a special joint committee to promote conference tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Conference Tourism Becomes Research Topic by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 The tourism enterprises department of the Alexandreion Technological Education Institute of Thessaloniki, in collaboration with the Hellenic Association of Professional Congress Organizers, is conducting an experiential research project on infrastructure and human resources in Northern Greece in regards to conference tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Hotel Chamber Wants Support Measures to Tackle Crisis by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels called for the state and the private sector to overhaul their forces in order to formulate a new tourism strategy, which will assist the industry to limit the negative impact of the international economic crisis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Egnatia Odos Links Northern Greece by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 A program contract was signed recently in Xanthi for the tourism development of the Egnatia Odos motorway and approved by 11 prefectural councils of Thrace, Macedonia and Epirus. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Agritourism Gains Ground by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 Tourism Minister Aris Spiliotopoulos said recently that the new agritourism company “Agrotima SA” is the corporate section of the promotion and implementation of the tourism ministry’s policies on issues of specific forms of rural tourism and mild recreational activities. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 563 564 565 566 567 … 601 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hoteliers Worried about Contract Revisions by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 Hoteliers on Crete recently expressed their surprise that major tour operators want to revise the 2009 holiday contracts and demand price reductions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Crisis Management Committee Has First Meeting by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 The Crisis Management Committee, set up last summer by former Tourism Minister Aris Spiliotopoulos, had its first meeting during December’s outbreak of violence after the fatal police shooting of a Greek teenager. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
SETE Gives 2008 Overview by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 The president of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises, Nikos Angelopoulos, recently called for urgent measures to support and strengthen the tourism sector in order to minimize the losses that are expected in 2009. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
ABTA Says Greece Not Only “Sea and Sun” by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 Tour operators have improved holiday offers to Greece and promote a wide variety of packages such as adventure travel, spa, island tours, city breaks and wedding packages to show that there is much more to Greece than just beaches, according to this year’s “2009 Travel Trends Report” of ABTA-The Travel Association. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HAPCO to Present Conference Tourism Strategies by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 Renowned Greek and international professionals of conference tourism are expected to honor the “5th Pan-Hellenic Conference for Business and Conference Tourism” organized by the Hellenic Association of Professional Congress Organizers (HAPCO). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Joint Committee for Conference Tourism Formed by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 Tourism Minister Aris Spiliotopoulos recently approved the foundation of a special joint committee to promote conference tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Conference Tourism Becomes Research Topic by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 The tourism enterprises department of the Alexandreion Technological Education Institute of Thessaloniki, in collaboration with the Hellenic Association of Professional Congress Organizers, is conducting an experiential research project on infrastructure and human resources in Northern Greece in regards to conference tourism. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hotel Chamber Wants Support Measures to Tackle Crisis by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels called for the state and the private sector to overhaul their forces in order to formulate a new tourism strategy, which will assist the industry to limit the negative impact of the international economic crisis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Egnatia Odos Links Northern Greece by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 A program contract was signed recently in Xanthi for the tourism development of the Egnatia Odos motorway and approved by 11 prefectural councils of Thrace, Macedonia and Epirus. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Agritourism Gains Ground by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 Tourism Minister Aris Spiliotopoulos said recently that the new agritourism company “Agrotima SA” is the corporate section of the promotion and implementation of the tourism ministry’s policies on issues of specific forms of rural tourism and mild recreational activities. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
