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INSETE Report: Priority Areas for Greek Tourism’s Sustainable Development

INSETE has released its latest report that includes guidelines for promoting sustainable practices in Greece’s tourism industry.

Posted On 21 Nov 2023

, By Nikos Krinis

Greece a Champion in Super Yacht Charters

Super yacht charters in Greece increased by 20% over the summer placing the country in the lead compared to rival destinations, according to recent data.

Posted On 05 Oct 2022

, By GTP editing team

Greece Can Become World Yachting Leader

Greece can become a global leader in luxury yachting in 2022, according to Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) Secretary General George Vernicos.

Posted On 02 Mar 2022

, By GTP editing team

Op-Ed: ‘Greek Tourism Will Be the Big Protagonist of the Next Day’ – George Vernicos

George Vernicos, the representative of tourism to the European Economic and Social Committee, shares his vision for the day after the Covid-19 pandemic.

Posted On 12 Aug 2021

, By Guest Editor

Op-Ed: ‘Greek Tourism Today and Beyond 2021’ – George Vernicos

Tourism must be adjusted to the new 'after covid era' reality, emphasizing on quality and sustainability, according to George Vernicos, the Secretary General of SETE and representative of tourism to the European ESC.

Posted On 19 Apr 2021

, By GTP editing team

Vernicos Yachts Marks 45 Years with Call for Marine Tourism Development

Vernicos Yachts recently celebrated 45 years of activity with the company's president, George Vernicos, calling for actions that must be taken for Greece to maintain its leading role in marine tourism.

Posted On 18 Feb 2020

, By GTP editing team

Athens’ Radisson Blu Park Hotel Clinches Award for its Conference Venues

The Radisson Blu Park Hotel in Athens was honored for its conference venues and high-end services at the Greek Hotel of the Year Awards 2020.

Posted On 10 Feb 2020

, By GTP editing team

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Key Tourism Figures 2019: George Vernicos, President, Economic and Social Council of Greece

Economic and Social Council of Greece President George Vernicos shares his vision for Greek tourism and highlights its important role for society and the country's economy.

Posted On 01 Nov 2019

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SETE: Greek Tourism Needs Effective Destination Management Plan

The management of Greece's tourism destinations was among the issues discussed during a meeting of SETE representatives with Interior Minister Panagiotis Theodorikakos.

Posted On 05 Sep 2019

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Key Tourism Figures 2018: George Vernicos, President OKE

OKE President George Vernicos shares his vision for Greek tourism and highlights its important role for society and the country's economy.

Posted On 01 Nov 2018

, By GTP editing team

Crete Examines Yachting Potential Under iBLUE Program

Crete officials are looking into ways to tap into the potential of yachting and luxury boating tourism during the three-day iBLUE event, which is taking place on the island.

Posted On 11 Oct 2018

, By GTP editing team

Greece Aims to Stand Out as Yachting and Marine Tourism Destination

Highlighting the importance of yachting and marine tourism for Greece was the focus of the 17th East Med Yacht Show, which was recently held in Piraeus.

Posted On 07 May 2018

, By GTP editing team

East Med Yacht Show 2018 in Piraeus Expected to be Best Yet

The 17th East Med Yacht Show, to run May 3-6 in the Zea Marina in Piraeus, is expected to be the biggest and best to date.

Posted On 19 Apr 2018

, By GTP editing team

Vernicos: Greece’s Marine Tourism an Asset, Needs Clear Strategy

Greece needs a strategy in order to tap into the potential of marine tourism, said Economic and Social Council of Greece President George Vernicos.

Posted On 21 Mar 2018

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SETE Empowers Greek Tourism in Brussels

The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) recently visited Europe’s decision-making center, Brussels, to highlight the significance of Greek tourism.

Posted On 23 Feb 2018

, By GTP editing team

The Economic and Social Council presented a national development plan during a recent event in Athens.

National Development Plan Set to Stimulate Greek Economy

The Economic and Social Council of Greece recently presented a national development plan, aiming to spur financial activity and restore the country to the economic markets.

Posted On 15 Feb 2018

, By GTP editing team