Olga Kefalogianni
Economy
Greece Aims to facilitate Entry in EU for Third Country Citizens
Greece, which has recently taken charge of the EU presidency, plans to submit proposals on facilitation of visa requirements for citizens of third countries to the European Union according to the Greek Tourism Minister, Olga Kefalogianni.
“Among the priorities of...
Greece
Tourist Agreement with Kenya to be Signed
The Minister of Tourism Olga Kefalogianni with the Secretary of Commerce and Tourism of Kenya Phyllis Cady, expressed their willingness to sign a cooperation agreement in the sector f tourism at yesterday's (Thursday) meeting at the Ministry of Tourism....
Economy
Kefalogianni: “Greece a Destination of Great Hospitality”
"Except for the ten percent increase in the tourism sector for the year 2014, another positive fact is that every tourist who has visited Greece in the last few years has returned to his homeland with the best impressions...
Art
The Municipal Theater of Piraeus Opens its Gates
Aiming to set out “a completely different and creative course, worthy of all the great European theaters,” as its new artistic director Takis Tzamargias stated, the Municipal Theater of Piraeus returned yesterday to life and to its town, opening...
Europe
Russia: Greece’s Consulate General, Torchbearer of Sochi 2014
Greece’s Consulate General, Yiannis Plotas, participated in a unique and impressive ceremony of Sochi Winter Games Torch Relay that took place in Russia. He received an invitation from the Russian Olympic Committee, which was an honor for Greek Consulate...
events
Budget Cuts for Greece's Tourism Promotion
In a press conference that the Greek Tourism Development Minister, Olga Kefalogianni gave yesterday, while accompanied by the general secretary of Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) Panos Leivadas, it was made clear that the tourism promotion budget will be...
Greece
Greece Launches Early Tourism Campaigns
The Internet is the main weapon for the communication advance of Greece to the foreign markets, which just started in order to ensure the rise of the tourism movement in 2014. The first messages concerning these early advertising efforts...
events
Workshop on Spa Tourism Development
As Greek Travel Pages (GTP) website reports, next week, a workshop on spa tourism will take place in Athens. The workshop will involve discussions on the contribution of spa tourism in Greece and ways to attract investments in this...
Greece
TUI Promotes Greek Tourism
During his visit to Athens, Peter Long stated that by next year TUI Tour Operators will increase the number of visitors to Greece by 300,000, in this way bringing the total number to more than two million tourists.
Speaking to...
Greece
2013 Record-Year for Tourism in Greece
Greek Minister for Tourism, Olga Kefalogianni, talking to the Greek channel SKAI, expressed the belief that this year will be a record- year for tourism. She added that the government will emphasize further the attraction of investments in...