28th Philoxenia: Region Awards

Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni (center) with representatives of the eight Greek regions that participated in Philoxenia 2012: East Macedonia and Thrace, North Aegean, Western Macedonia, Thessaly, Ionian Islands, Central Macedonia, South Aegean and the Peloponnese.
The Greek regions of East Macedonia and Thrace, North Aegean, Western Macedonia, Thessaly, Ionian Islands, Central Macedonia, South Aegean and the Peloponnese were honored during the opening ceremony of the 28th Philoxenia.
- Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni (center) with representatives of the eight Greek regions that participated in Philoxenia 2012: East Macedonia and Thrace, North Aegean, Western Macedonia, Thessaly, Ionian Islands, Central Macedonia, South Aegean and the Peloponnese.
- Region of East Macedonia and Thrace - Regional vice governor Arhelaos Granas accepts the award from Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni.
- Region of North Aegean - Regional vice governor Apostolia (Litsa) Likou accepts the award from Tourism Ministry Secretary General Anastasios Liaskos.
- Region of Western Macedonia - Regional vice governor Athanasios Kosmatopoulos (left) accepts the award from Tourism Infrastructure and Investment Secretary General Ioannis Pirgiotis.
- Region of Thessaly - Regional vice governor Christos Mihalakis (right) accepts the award from Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) Vice President Christoforos Kaparounakis.
- Region of Ionian Islands - Regional vice governor Christos Skourtis (left) accepts the award from Rural Development and Food Minister Athanasios Tsaftaris.
- Region of Central Macedonia - Deputy regional governor Dionisis Psomiadis (left) accepts the award from Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises President Andreas Andreadis.
- Region of South Aegean - Regional vice governor Eleftheria Ftaklaki accepts the award from Hellenic Federation of Hoteliers President Yiannis Retsos.
- Region of Peloponnese - Regional vice governor Konstantina Nikolakou receives the award from Hellenic Chamber of Hotels President Yiorgos Tsakiris.