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Greece Achieves Higher Traveler Spending in 2021, Sees Promising 2022 

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Greece Achieves Higher Traveler Spending In 2021, Sees Promising 2022 
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Despite the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, Greece managed to achieve 600 euros in spending per traveler in 2021, reflecting the sector’s resilience and serving as a prime example of a sustainable tourism model that can be implemented across the country, said Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias this week. Speaking to SKAI television, Kikilias said it was “a […]

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

PM: ‘Greek Tourism Will Emerge Stronger from the Pandemic’

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Pm: ‘greek Tourism Will Emerge Stronger From The Pandemic’
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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Photo source: @primeministerGR “The Greek tourism industry will emerge stronger from the pandemic,” said Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday, after a presentation via teleconference by the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) of a national action plan for the sector. Mitsotakis thanked all who worked on the “National

Ministry Sees Sustainable Tourism Potential for Athens and Attica

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Ministry Sees Sustainable Tourism Potential For Athens And Attica
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Athens and Attica have great potential to evolve into sustainable tourism destinations linking culture with travel and high quality hospitality, said Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias in an interview to Action24. Kikilias said the ministry had launched a special campaign promoting the Greek capital as a prime city break destination all year round and added […]

Greek Tourism Ministry Counting on RRF Tool to Stimulate Development

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Greek Tourism Ministry Counting On Rrf Tool To Stimulate Development
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The Greek tourism ministry is counting on funding from the EU’s post-Covid-19 Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) to push forward with upgrades and modernizations of the sector, said Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias in an interview to news247.gr this week. Kikilias expressed his confidence that 2022 could prove to be a “benchmark” for Greek tourism marking […]

Greek Winter Destinations Show Signs of Recovery During Holidays, Says Minister Kikilias

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Greek Winter Destinations Show Signs Of Recovery During Holidays, Says Minister Kikilias
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Photo source: Municipality of Ioannina, Region of Epirus. Greek winter tourism destinations showed signs of recovery during the Christmas and New Year holidays, Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias said on Monday. The tourism minister’s announcement came after he contacted the regional governors of Epirus (Alexandros Kachrimanis), Central Greece (Fanis Spanos), the

Greek Tourism Aims for Sustainability, Reducing Environmental Footprint

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Greek Tourism Aims For Sustainability, Reducing Environmental Footprint
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Chalki. Photo © leoks / Shutterstock Greece is committed to developing a sustainable tourism model that will effectively minimize the sector’s environmental footprint and will place biodiversity at the center of its planning, said Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias in a recent interview to cnn.gr. The Greek minister said the industry was set to play a […]