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Missed Opportunities for Greek Tourism; 346 Million Euros Less than Expected

The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) warns that tourism revenue for this year is in danger of being at a much lower level despite an increase in tourist arrivals. The statement was made following an announcement by the Bank of...

Greek Tourism Figures Rise in July, but Revenues Not as Expected

Greek tourism figures in July showed signs of hope after a first half that showed an increase in arrivals but less than expected revenues. Last-minute bookings have increased, while the increase in arrivals has reached double-digit percentages, said Andreas Andreadis,...

SETE: 'Increase in Taxes Hurt Greece's Touristic Competitiveness'

The Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) has estimated that the additional taxes imposed over the last 12 months, have reduced Greece’s competitiveness in the sector of tourism by 10%. This was revealed in the first issue of a new series...

Tourism in Greece: Road Arrivals Down, Air Arrivals Up

According to the provisional figures released from the Association of Hellenic Tourism Enterprises (SETE), the month of June has seen a consolidation of trends on the first half of the year in regards to tourism arrivals. The numbers reflect the...

How Brexit will Influence Greek Tourism

According to banksnews.gr, the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) has remarked on the changes that Greece faces following the UK's choice to leave the EU. There are rippling consequences that are both short and long-term of Brexit on Greece that are...

Forecast Bright for Greek Tourism, Despite Refugee Crisis

Despite the ongoing migrant and refugee crisis, Greece expects to welcome a record 27 million tourists this year. “I think it’s an achievement given the fact that we have capital controls, we still have the refugee and migration crisis --...

'Aegean. Like No Other ': The Tourism Campaign That Makes You Drool

Chained to the office. Still? Dreaming of your next vacation? The beauty of the South Aegean islands is incomparable. Holiday makers are lured by the golden sand, crystal-clear  waters, and sheer diversity of things to see and do. To promote...

Greece Is Entering a New Era of Growth, Tsipras says

Greece is entering a new era of growth and optimism, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Thursday, addressing the 24th Convention of the Association of Greek Tourist Enterprises (SETE), in Athens. Tsipras spoke of the upcoming conclusion of the country’s...

SETE: Delays in the Program Evaluation Harm Greece's Tourist Season

The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) is warning that if several conditions are not accomplished soon enough, this year's tourist season might evolve negatively. SETE says that as long as the program evaluation is being delayed and extended, the sentiment that...

Tourism Bookings Show Negative Signs According to March's Data

The president of the Association of Hellenic Tourism Enterprises (SETE), Andreas Andreadis, quoting the official data by Amadeus Hellas, said that the month of March closed with a negative sign as far as tourist bookings are concerned. The refugee...