Hoteliers: Sustainable Hospitality a Priority for Greek Tourism

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HCH President Alexandros Vassilikos with Tourism Minister Vasilis Kikilias. Sustainable hospitality should be at the center of all tourism services offered in the post-Covid-19 era, said the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH) President Alexandros Vassilikos after a meeting this week with Greek Tourism Minister Vasilis Kikilias. The minister met with board members of the

Greece Announces Relief Measures for Quake-hit Crete

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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Crete. Photo source: @PrimeMinisterGR Greek authorities announced relief measures on Tuesday to support areas and people affected by an earthquake that shook the island of Crete on Monday leaving behind one dead, dozens injured and extensive building damage. Measures include up to 14,000 euros in subsidies for the restoration

Greek Tourism Minister Pledges to Support Hoteliers

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Greek Tourism Minister Vasilis Kikilias. Greek Tourism Minister Vasilis Kikilias pledged to support the country’s hoteliers in their efforts to recover once the Covid-19 pandemic subsides and to work together on a sustainable future. “Two years after the pandemic, the image of Greece abroad has changed. When this public health crisis is over, the country […]

Greek Hoteliers Say Tourism to Reinforce Northern Evia Recovery

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General view of the burnt forest in the mountain near the village of Avgaria on Evia island. Copyright European Union 2021 / Photographer: Sotiris Dimitropoulmos Tourism enterprises in Northern Evia face viability challenges after fires ravaged the island for nine days earlier this month, local hoteliers said this week. Hotel owners are issuing a cry for […]

Op-Ed: ‘Tourism will Rebound!’ – Alexandros Vassilikos

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The Greek Travel Pages (GTP) has provided a podium for Greece’s key tourism figures to share their vision for the day after the Covid-19 pandemic. “How will humanity react to more than a “year off” as a whole? Will humanity show its inspiring historical ability to question its own values and transform itself or will […]

Greek Hoteliers Offer Hundreds of Rooms in Fire-hit Areas

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Greek hoteliers are making available hundreds of rooms as accommodation for victims of the wildfires that have been devastating Greece over the last week. The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH) in collaboration with the government announced that Attica residents impacted by the fires can call the National Public Health Organization on 1135 and be directed […]

Greek Tourism Recovery on Agenda of Xenia 2021 Expo

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Greece’s tourism professionals will gather at the Metropolitan Expo in Athens during November 27-29 to participate in the Xenia 2021 expo and discuss on the development of a new model for Greek tourism in the post-Covid-19 era. According to an announcement by Forum SA, the organizer of Xenia, the expo will highlight the main pillars on which this […]

HCH: Greek Hotels Can Play Leading Role in Greece’s Recovery

By admin 14 Ιουλίου 2021 No comment

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Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH) President Alexandros Vassilikos. Greek hotels can play a leading role in the recovery of Greece in the post-Covid era, Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH) President Alexandros Vassilikos said on Wednesday. “However, to get there, as a restart does not automatically lead to the desired result, we will need proper planning, […]

HOTREC’s Marie Audren: ‘European Hospitality is Up Against Challenges Beyond Covid-19’

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HOTREC Director-General Marie Audren The European hospitality industry is up against major challenges that go beyond the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic and its impact on travel and tourism, and require immediate planning and investment, according to Marie Audren, Director-General of HOTREC, the European umbrella association of hotels, restaurants and cafés. Among these

Op-Ed: ‘Decisions for Tourism will Need to be Strategically Flexible’ – Alexandros Vassilikos

By admin 14 Απριλίου 2021 No comment

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As the world awaits for the restart of tourism in the post-coronavirus era, the president of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels, Alexandros Vassilikos, takes a step back and analyzes what we have learned from the industry’s evolution over the past decades. At the dawn of a new era that awaits for the rebirth of tourism, […]