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Alternate Tourism Minister Kountoura in the U.S. for Meetings to Promote Greek Tourism
Greek Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura, during her visit to New York, met with Archbishop of America Dimitrios who referred to the importance of tourism for Greece and the country's development. On her part, Kountoura thanked him for his...
Greek News
Greek Tourism Minister Visits New York and Washington
The Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni and the Secretary General of the Greek National Tourism Organization (EOT) Panos Livadas, are holding several meetings in New York with executives, institutions and organizations of the American tourism industry.
The tourism representatives briefed...
Economy
Greek Tourism Minister’s Interview On CNBC
Olga Kefalogianni, Greek Minister of Tourism, in an interview that she gave on CNBC ,talked about the notable increase in the country’s tourism sector for the year 2013. She also introduced new plans that aim to make Greece an...
Greek News
Big Jump in Greek Tourism This Year
According to the New York Times, the rise of Greek tourism is significant this year. As it is mentioned, the political turmoil around the Mediterranean and especially in the Middle East has benefited particularly this summer the economies of...
Greek News
Greek Tourism Promotion Event in San Fransisco
Greece’s unique beauty as a tourism destination was presented in a ceremony held in San Fransisco. Greek areas with breathtaking beauty promoted the special charm of the Greek landscape.
The main object of the event was the promotion of Greek...
Greek News
Greek Tourism Seeks U.S. Help
Greek Tourism General Secretary Tasos Liaskos met on Oct. 24 with American officials and said he was told they are willing to help promote tourism to Greece.
He discussed with them plans for future development and investment opportunities and said...
Greek News
Up Greek Tourism Billboard in Washington Funded
The Washington team of Up Greek Tourism, a private initiative to promote Greek Tourism announced that their funding target of $10,000, for a billboard in Washington, DC has been met. The new UP Greek Tourism Washington D.C. billboard will...
Greek church
Greek National Tourism Organization and Greece’s UN Mission Join Forces
The new offices of the Press and Communication Office, Permanent Mission of Greece to the UN in New York and the Greek National Tourism Organization (EOT) at 800 3rd Avenue were inaugurated on May 14 by State Minister Nikos...
Greek News
Greek Minister of Culture & Tourism Travels to N.Y.C.
The Greek Minister of Culture and Tourism, M. Pavlos Geroulanos visited New York today, where he was invited to the General Consulate of Greece. The main purpose of his visit was to set one straight about the changes and...
Greek News
Greek Deputy Minister of Culture & Tourism Nikitiades Presented Goals at House of Chios, Astoria
Greek Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism George Nikitiades presented the aims concerning the improvement of tourist product and the attraction of tourists all year long, during his speech at the House of Chios in Astoria. The event was...
USA
Greek Minister of Culture and Tourism Tour of NYC & Chicago
Greece's Minister of Culture and Tourism of Greece Pavlos Geroulanos, has been in the U.S. since Tuesday on a four day visit to New York and Chicago. He was at the launching of an exhibition at the Onassis Cultural Center...
Greek News
Athens and Greek islands educational fam trip sponsored by the Hellenic American Chamber of Tourism
Hellenic Cruises Corp, Greek Hotels and Cruise Reservations Center sponsored by the Hellenic American Chamber of Tourism would like to announce the second Fam Trip for 2010. The “Athens and Greek Islands Educational Fam Trip” is an 8 day...
USA
Greektown Fire a Blow to Chicago Tourism, History
By Shia Kapos* -- As Chicago bomb and arson investigators probe a Greektown fire that took out Costa's restaurant, city officials and area merchants say the blaze also leveled a blow to Chicago's tourist industry and to a historic...
History
The Greek Immigrant Who Built a Hotel on a Hawaii Volcano
George Lycurgus created the Sans Souci Hotel and later ran the Volcano House Hotel on the edge of the Kilaeua volcano.
Greek News
When the American Dream Became a Greek Summer
The Greek Summer has become the American dream for thousands, including the rich and famous, who have been flying over the Atlantic for a vacation on the majestic Greek islands.
Since the lifting of coronavirus restrictions, dozens of famous Americans...