Greek Hoteliers, Ministry Discuss Mountain Tourism Development

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The development of mountain tourism topped the agenda of a virtual meeting between Greek hoteliers and Deputy Tourism Minister Sofia Zacharaki on Saturday. According to Zacharaki, the ministry would soon be setting up a special working group responsible for drawing up a national strategy for the development of mountain tourism, which will attract tourism all […]

Greek Hotels: Safety of Tourists and Staff is Top Priority

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Photo source: Hilton Athens Just like in 2020, Greece’s hotel enterprises will open their doors to guests this season with high health protection measures in place, according to Halkidiki Hotel Association President Grigoris Tasios. In a recent interview to the Athens News Agency (ANA), Tasios said that the Greek hotels’ safe 2021 opening will be […]

Halkidiki Tourism Professionals May Cover 50% of Covid-19 Testing Costs for Tourists

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Kassandra, Halkidiki. Photo Source: Visit Greece Tourism professionals in Halkidiki, Northern Greece, home to some of the country’s finest beaches, is examining the possibility of paying for part of the cost of Covid-19 testing for tourists, Hellenic Hoteliers Federation (POX) President Grigoris Tasios recently said. In an interview to the Athens News Agency, Tasios

Greek Hoteliers Hope Easter Holiday will Bring First Arrivals for 2021

By admin 4 Φεβρουαρίου 2021 No comment

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Indications for this year’s Greek tourism summer season are not the best at the moment, due to developments regarding the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, Hellenic Hoteliers Federation President Grigoris Tasios said on Thursday. “We have to be the first choice for tourists this summer and that will depend on whether we manage to keep our country […]

Greek Hoteliers Chief Calls for Common EU Plan to Ensure Safe Travel

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Hellenic Hoteliers Federation President Grigoris Tasios Hoteliers in Greece are calling for a common EU strategy in travel and tourism that will ensure the free movement of people, as well as their safety, amid the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. “Greek hoteliers are concerned because the European Union has yet to come up with a common plan […]

Greek Hotels will be Ready to Welcome Guests When Covid-19 Lockdown Ends

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POX President Grigoris Tasios. When Greece’s Covid-19 lockdown ends and movement restrictions are lifted, Greek hotels will be open and ready to welcome their customers safely, Hellenic Hoteliers Federation (POX) President Grigoris Tasios said on Tuesday. “At the moment we are all fighting together, contributing as much as we can against the great battle to […]

Greek Hoteliers Want Tax Exemption on Uncollected Thomas Cook Payments

By admin 18 Νοεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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Archive photo. Greek hoteliers are requesting they be exempt from paying taxes on invoice amounts still owed by UK travel group Thomas Cook, which declared bankruptcy in September 2019. In a letter to the Finance Ministry, the Hellenic Hoteliers Federation (POX) is calling on the government to take immediate action on the issue and to […]

Greek Hoteliers Honored for Supporting Entrepreneurship

By admin 15 Οκτωβρίου 2020 No comment

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Greek hotelier Sakellarios Soulounias (left) receiving his honor from Hellenic Hoteliers Federation’s president Grigoris Tasios. The Hellenic Hoteliers Federation (POX). on Thursday honored three Greek hoteliers for their long-term contribution to entrepreneurship. Known throughout the Greek hotel sector for their dedication to protecting the rights and interests of

Greek Hoteliers Chief ‘Rings Alarm Bell’ for Covid-19 Consequences on Sector

By admin 15 Οκτωβρίου 2020 No comment

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Hellenic Hoteliers Federation (POX) President Grigoris Tasios on Thursday described the harsh reality that thousands of Greek hotel enterprises are facing in their struggle for survival while up against the many consequences of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Speaking during the federation’s general assembly in Thessaloniki, Tasios referred to Greek companies

Greek Hoteliers Seek Covid-19 Rescue Measures Ahead of Winter

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In attempt to mitigate losses incurred by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, Greek hoteliers are calling on the government to take immediate measures, including employee insurance coverage and debt instalments. In a letter to Labor Minister Yiannis Vroutsis and to Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis, the Hellenic Hoteliers Federation (POX) is requesting that the