Tourist numbers down 83% but confidence slowly rising

International tourist arrivals were down 83% in the first quarter of 2021 as widespread travel restrictions remained in place. However, the UNWTO Confidence Index shows signs of a slow uptick in confidence. Between January and March 2021 destinations around the world welcomed 180 million fewer international arrivals compared to the first quarter of last year. […]

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INSETE : The Greek tourist product is superior of competitive destinations !!!

The hospitality and friendliness of the residents, the stay, the sense of security, the gastronomy and the beauty of the landscapes constitute the top 5 criteria for the satisfaction of tourists in Southern Europe (Greece, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Malta, Turkey and Croatia). In these 5 crucial dimensions of tourist experience, Greece is more competitive than […]

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Hospitality Investment Strategies in Greece

The new study of PwC Greece “Hospitality Invetsment Strategies in Greece” provides an in depth analysis of the hospitality industry and suggests three strategies for development. Greece is a significant global tourist destination and its direct contribution to the country’s GDP exceeds 7%. The hospitality industry has been growing fast and systematically in the last three […]

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