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Kefalogianni: Greek Tourism Will Continue Growth In 2014

Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni has expressed confidence that Greek tourism will continue to rise next year as its progress has shown very promising signs already.

Report Shows Good News For Greek Tourism

Positive data was released recently by a report providing a snapshot of the performance and outlook of the Greek hotel industry, within the broader context of Greek tourism and Greek socioeconomic developments.

Marketing Greece Promotes Athens Through Fashion Film Festival Sponsorship

In an effort to showcase Athens as a modern European city with strong cultural elements and artistic flair, the private marketing company for Greek tourism Marketing Greece is sponsoring the "Fashion Workshop by Vicky Kaya," the first fashion film festival held in the country.

Kefalogianni Meets With European Commission Task Force for Greece

Greece has made significant reforms in recent months to the tourism sector that aim to solve chronic problems, Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni informed the head of the European Commission Task Force for Greece, Horst Reichenbach.

Finance Minister: Tourism Has Contributed Significantly To Greece’s Economy

"The Greek economy has entered a new phase," Greek Finance Minister Yiannis Stournaras said on 21 October while delivering a speech on the first day of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises’ (SETE) 12th Tourism & Development Conference in Athens.

SETE Conference To Focus On Necessary Investments For Greek Tourism

The results of the latest study on Greek tourism, prepared by McKinsey & Company, will be presented at the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises’ (SETE) 12th Tourism & Development Conference that will take place 21-22 October 2013 at the Athenaeum Intercontinental Hotel in Athens.

GNTO Launches Video For 2013-2014 Tourism Campaign

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) recently screened the new promotional video for Greek tourism during a presentation of the 2013-2014 communication campaign to foreign markets.
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SETE 12th Tourism & Development Conference: Tourism Strategic Planning 2021

“Tourism Strategic Planning 2021: The Implementation Roadmap” will be the theme of SETE's 12th Tourism & Development Conference, which will take place on 21-22 October 2013 at the Athenaeum Intercontinental Hotel in Athens.
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Aegean Airlines: Greek Tourism Will Benefit From Olympic Air Acquisition

Greek carrier Aegean Airlines applauded the European Commission's decision that approves of its acquisition of rival Olympic Air.
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SETE: Data Confirms Estimates Of Record Year For Greek Tourism

International tourism arrivals in Greece posted a 13 percent increase in September 2013 compared το the same month in 2012, the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) announced on 7 October.
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Greek Tourism Travels To Scandinavia Next Year

The best of Greece - tourism, gastronomy and culture - will be hosted under one roof next year in Sweden at the first dedicated travel and taste fair for Greece "Grekland Panorama."
New Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni.
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World Tourism Day 2013: Message By Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni

Official message by Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni on World Tourism Day 2013.
Andreadis Andreadis, President, Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE)
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World Tourism Day 2013: Message By SETE President Andreas Andreadis

Official message by Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) President Andreas Andreadis on World Tourism Day 2013.
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IFITT To Participate In E-Tourism Conference “Digi.Travel”

The International Federation for IT in Travel and Tourim (IFITT) will give insight on useful technological innovations for the Greek tourism sector at the upcoming e-tourism conference Digi.Travel.
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2014 Can Be An Even Better Year For Greek Tourism

Next year can be even a better year for Greek tourism, Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said on 7 September on the sidelines of the 78th Thessaloniki International Fair opening in Thessaloniki where she accompanied Prime Minister Antonis Samaras.
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ELSTAT: Tourism Helps Ease Greek Recession

Greece's gross domestic product (GDP) shrank 3.8 percent in the second quarter, the least in three years, due to an improved performance in tourism and trade, the country's national statistics office ELSTAT announced on 6 September.
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SETE: VAT Cut On Restaurants Would Bolster Greek Tourism Sector

A VAT reduction on Greek food catering services (restaurants, hotel restaurants, cafeterias, etc.) would be "a very positive outcome for the tourism development of the country," the president of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises, Andreas Andreadis, said Tuesday, 9 July.

Bank of Greece Governor On Greek Tourism

"Greek tourism must become more competitive," Bank of Greece Governor Yiorgos Provopoulos said Tuesday, 9 July, while speaking at a tourism conference in Athens.
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Greek Tourism On Track To Surpass 17 Million Arrivals This Year

Recent data on international arrivals at some of Greece's most popular destinations during the month of June has suggested that numbers may possibly surpass the initial forecast of 17 million foreign tourists in Greece this year.
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“Greek Breakfast” Initiative Gains Ground

“It remains our goal for 300 hotels to have enrolled in the Greek Breakfast program by the end of this year,” the program’s supervisor, Giorgos Pittas, said on 10 June during the official presentation in Athens of the progress of the “Greek Breakfast” program.