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Greek Crisis and Tourism

Greek Crisis and Tourism

ETC’s Executive Director, Mr Eduardo Santander, on the current developments in Greece and their effects on the tourism industry

The recent developments in Greece certainly may affect tourists’ planning to go on vacation in Greece. Travel and tourism contribute about 16% of the Greek GDP and especially the summer bookings are vital for the Greek economy.

Polskie Radio PR1, turned to Mr Santander for an opinion.

“As for traveller going from Poland to Greece, I extremely recommend, and not just to Greece, but to any other destination of the world, even in Europe, to check always the terms and conditions of their contracts with the tour operators, the airlines or the travel agent. Because you have to know which legal situation you are in at any time”, Mr Santander said.

Read the entire article and listen the interview here.