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Greek Tourism Ministry Discusses Plans to Showcase Kastoria

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Greek Tourism Ministry Discusses Plans To Showcase Kastoria
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Kastoria, northern Greece. Photo source: Visit Greece / G. Bozounis The promotion of Kastoria recently topped the agenda of talks between Deputy Tourism Minister Sofia Zacharaki and the city’s mayor, Giannis Korentsidis. Zacharaki pledged to support the city’s promotional actions adding that the ministry “wants to ‘build’ a sustainable destination with the region’s natural

Apollo Travel Group Agrees to Promote Greece’s Sports Tourism Options

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Apollo Travel Group Agrees To Promote Greece’s Sports Tourism Options
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The Greek Tourism Ministry has teamed up with one of the Nordic region’s leading travel agencies, Apollo Travel Group, to promote sports tourism options to travelers visiting Greece, Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias announced on Thursday. Kikilias met with Leif Vase Larsen, Apollo Travel Group CEO Northern Europe, and Nina Hornewall, senior vice president, commercial

Olympia Anastasopoulou Appointed New Greek Tourism Secretary General

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Olympia Anastasopoulou Appointed New Greek Tourism Secretary General
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Olympia Anastasopoulou, attorney at law accredited to the Supreme Court of Greece, has been appointed new Secretary General for Tourism Policy and Development of the Greek Tourism Ministry, after Vicky Loizou stepped down from her post, it was announced on Monday. With more than twenty years of experience in practicing law, Anastasopoulou has served as an […]

Greece Takes Steps to Certify NATURA 2000 Products and Services

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Greece Takes Steps To Certify Natura 2000 Products And Services
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Alternate Environment Minister Giorgos Amyras and Deputy Tourism Minister Sofia Zacharaki (middle) sign the MoU. The Greek government took the first step this week to safeguard items produced and services offered in protected Natura 2000 areas and regions across the country. More specifically, the ministries of tourism, agriculture, and environment signed a Memorandum of

Sustainable Tourism, Tackling Overtourism Priorities for Greece

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Sustainable Tourism, Tackling Overtourism Priorities For Greece
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Greek Tourism Minister Vasilis Kikilias. Addressing overtourism by introducing other destinations and redirecting travelers to new locations is a top priority for Greece, said Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias in an interview to Kathimerini newspaper. Kikilias said the government, ministry and sector stakeholders were in the process of formulating a new model of tourism