Tourism

Corfu Tourism Conference: A first step!
The need for cooperation between all those collectively involved in tourism in Corfu was emphasised in no uncertain terms.

1st Corfu Tourism Conference: Cooperation is a requisite for success
CORFU. The conclusion from the conference on Corfu Tourism, 18-19 November, was that it is imperative to have cooperation and a common strategy.

Good attendance on the first day of the Corfu Tourism ΑειForum conference
CORFU. The burning problems of Corfu tourism were addressed on Saturday – the first day of the Corfu Tourism ΑειForum conference, which took place in the packed hall of the Chamber of Commerce.

Start of conference on Corfu Tourism this morning
CORFU. The conference on Corfu Tourism began this morning with an opening address by the mayor, Kostas Nikolouzos, at the Chamber of Commerce. This is the venue for all of today’s sessions.

Confederation presidents Kavathas and Korkidis to make presentations at conference on Corfu tourism this weekend
CORFU. The President of the Hellenic Confederation of Professionals, Craftsmen & Merchants and the Federation of Restaurant Professionals, Giorgos Kavathas, and the President of the Hellenic Confederation of Commerce and Entrepreneurship, Vasilis Korkidis, are amongst the invited speakers at the conference on Corfu Tourism which begins today at the Chamber of Commerce.

Conference on Corfu Tourism: The programme
The Corfu Tourism Conference – Corfu Tourism αειForum is an initiative organized by the Ionian University, Corfu Chamber of Commerce, Greek Chamber of Commerce, Corfu Scientific Tourism Company, the NGO Ionian Inspires and ‘Enimerosi’ Publications.

Greek National Tourism Organization wins Best for Business award at World Travel Market
LONDON.The Greek National Tourism Organisation (EOT) won the award ‘Best for Business’ for its stand (which includes the Region of Ionian Islands) at the World Travel Market in London.

“Architecture and Tourism” conference in Rhodes
RHODES.The 2nd conference on Architecture and Tourism will take place at the Rodos Palace Hotel in Rhodes on Saturday and Sunday 21 & 22 October.

Diving Tourism event in Kefalonia
ARGOSTOLI. From 25 to 30 October Kefalonia will host an event to promote Diving Tourism which is being organized by the Region of the Ionian Islands, the Hellenic National Tourism Organization (EOT)

Resignation of Deputy Mayor for Tourism and Education
CORFU.The Deputy Mayor for Tourism and Education, Vasillis Kavadias, has submitted his letter of resignation to the mayor, Kostas Nikolouzos.

New Irish Ambassador meets Corfu Mayor
CORFU.The new Ambassador for Eire in Greece, Orla O’Hanrahan, paid a formal visit to the mayor of Corfu, Kostas Nikolouzos, this morning at the Old Town Hall.

Ionian Islands: No.1 in reservations and hotel price increases
CORFU.According to data from the companies AXIA Hospitality and Nelios, the Ionian Islands had the greatest increase in Greece this year in arrivals by air and in hotel occupancy in properties that had increased their prices- especially 4 and 5 star establishments

Education Minister Gives Green Light for Tourism Department at Ionian University
CORFU.The Minister of Education, Kostas Gavroglou, stated quite categorically that the time was right for a Tourism Department to be created at the Ionian University.

Concert: Zurich Youth Brass Band and Lakones Philharmonic
In their ongoing efforts to promote musical tourism,

Sports Tourism – The Prospects for Sports and Economic Development
By Akis Pavlogiannis

1ST International Conference on Corfu Tourism
CORFU. The first international conference focusing exclusively on Corfu tourism will be held on the 17th, 18th and 19th of November and will be made up of eight modules.

Preparations Under Way for 1st International Conference on Corfu Tourism
CORFU. The organizing committee is meeting on Thursday, 5 October to discuss the agenda for the 1st International Conference on Corfu Tourism.