By Alexia Sotiriou
Greek tourism Minister, Olga Kefalogianni, gave a speech at the “Tourism and Sustainability” day, organized at the Acropolis Museum by the Society for the Environment and Cultural Heritage. The minister referred to the vision, but also the strategy, to make Greece a model of sustainable tourism development.
“We have the political will but also the tools,” the minister emphasized, “to take advantage of the opportunities that can lead to a stable and sustainable future for Greek tourism.”
“Through a network of actions and policies,” Kefalogianni underlined, “we are creating the conditions for a new beginning for Greek tourism, aiming at the sustainability of the destinations and the tourist product. The new tourism product will be developed with moderation and balance in mind, so that economic development ensures opportunities for everyone, the natural environment and cultural capital are protected and new destinations are…
