From left: Ioannis Rafalias EOT Austria, Stavroula Skaltsi Head of EOT Austria, Georgios Iliopoulos Ambassador of Greece to Austria, Maya Mastorakis Anemoni Seaside Skiathos, Alexandros Efstathiou Deputy Mayor of Skiathos, Petros Dervenis Skiathos Palace.
Greece consolidates itself on the high of vacationer demand in Austria for the approaching summer season with double-digit enhance in pre-orders and extra air routes to new Greek locations. This was discovered on the worldwide tourism exhibition Ferien 2024, held in Vienna March 14 to 17. The viewers on the EOT stand, which participated once more this 12 months within the Exhibition with expanded participation, was large.
The co-exhibitors on the Greek stand from Areas of Central Greece, Central Macedonia, Jap Macedonia – Thrace, Thessaly, Epirus, Ionian Islands, Northern Aegeanthem Municipalities of Volos-Piliou and Skiathosthe Karpathoshim Halkidiki Tourism Groupthe resort teams Louis and Zeus and Panhellenic Tenting Affiliationhad the chance on the primary day to carry B2B conferences with trade professionals.
The co-exponents of the EOT.
Greece is a high vacation spot for the upcoming summer season
Based on the analysis of TUI (unique associate of Ferien) and the outcomes of the bookings made on the Exhibition, Greece stays by far the most well-liked vacation spot for Austrians.
The principle locations: Crete, Rhodes, Kos, Karpathos, Corfu, Halkidiki.
TUI bookings present double digit development for many locations (Gottfried Math CEO TUI Austria).
The wonderful course of bookings recorded double digit development for sure locations already overlaying 70% of their potential for 2024. This was identified through the personal conferences that the executives of the Austrian EOT Service had with its managers TUI, Dertour (second largest tour operator), Springer Reisen and Superb Excursions.
The course of air ticket bookings on the nation’s largest air service seems to be notably encouraging, Austrian Airwayswhich is already beginning from March 26 direct connections to 21 Greek locations: Athens, Thessaloniki/Halkidiki, Kavala, Volos, Skiathos, Skyros, Preveza, Corfu, Kefalonia, Zakynthos, Araxos, Kalamata, Rhodes, Kos, Karpathos, Samos, Limnos, Mykonos, Santorini, Heraklion, Chania.
Air routes for Athena current enhance +20% whereas for Mykonos will happen 4 flights per week.
New locations
The optimistic affect of latest locations like her is especially spectacular Skyrou, Lemnos but in addition her Thessaly with weekly flight from Vienna to Volos (Austrian Airways).
When it comes to locations, the upkeep and consolidation of the Vienna – Volos line, in addition to the opening of latest strains to Lesvos and Chios.
Lastly, the brand new flight packages to Lesbos (from Innsbruck), the brand new routes Innsbruck–Karpathos, Linz–Skiathos, whereas Epirus exhibits an upward development in demand, which is established within the Austrian market.
Th. Kosmidis EOT of Austria, Stavroula Skaltsi Head of EOT of Austria, Maria Rachmanidou EOT of Austria, Ioannis Rafalias EOT of Austria.
The EOT stand was honored with their presence, the Ambassador of Greece in Vienna Mr. George Iliopouloswho, accompanied by the Counselor for Industrial and Financial Affairs of the Greek Embassy, Ms. Boyatzopoulou, mentioned with all of the co-exhibitors / representatives of our nation.
INFO
The Vienna Worldwide Tourism Truthful – Ferien 2024 is the biggest exhibition in Central Europe as it’s provided as a gathering platform for trade professionals from all neighboring international locations. This 12 months, 450 exhibitors from 36 international locations participated and the variety of guests reached 72,710 (36,624 Ferien + 36,086 Wohnen).
Based on the organizers of the Exhibition and likewise with analysis which he carried out on her behalf TUI The corporate YouGov77% of respondents plan to vacation overseas with 33% already booked.
The “Solar-Sea” mannequin is – primarily for households – the principle motivation for holidays, adopted by city tourism.
Environmental safety and sustainable tourism growth had been dominant themes through the Exhibition and are anticipated to play a key position sooner or later as public consciousness will affect the technique of many journey organizers and subsequently many companies within the sector aiming on the rational administration of pure sources (water, energy era, waste administration, and so on.)
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