Greek Tourism Confederation

E-Kyklos event to debate Greek economy

The Athens-based E-Kyklos think tank is organizing an online public debate on Wednesday evening titled "The Pandemic and the Strength of the Greek Economy: The Day After," featuring former deputy prime minister Evangelos Venizelos, the chairman and chief executive officer of Mytilineos, Evangelos Mytilineos, Eurobank's CEO Fokion Karavias, the president of the Greek Tourism Confederation, Yiann

SETE asks for drastic support for tourism

The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) has called for a series of measures to grant a degree of relief to the sector's enterprises following Washington's decision to suspend all flights between the US and the European Union for 30 days, a move certain to aggravate the already difficult conditions in the tourism domain due to the coronavirus epidemic.

SETE calls for flexibility in cancelations

The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) on Wednesday urged the immediate implementation of a flexible framework for cancelations in Greek tourism that would encourage foreign visitors and tour operators to make bookings despite concerns about the coronavirus outbreak.
It is also seeking to convince tourists who have already booked their holidays to avoid canceling them at this stage.

Time for Greek tourism to diversify its product, says Retsos

Tourism cannot operate on autopilot, Yiannis Retsos, head of the Greek Tourism Confederation, said on Friday.

Speaking at the entity's annual conference, he explained that the future of the sector demands the formation of strategic management and the immediate implementation of plans, with tourism in Greece expanding into spheres beyond the sea-and-sun model.

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