Panos Thomakos
Tourist arrivals in Cyprus for the period of January – October 2018 increased by an annual 7.8% to 3.67 million, marking a new record [...]
For decades, scientists have been trying to calculate the approximate time of the Thera (Santorini) volcano eruption that shaped the island and the surrounding [...]
The long history, the warm hospitality, the fascinating gastronomy and the safety of Greece are highlighted as the key factors for the overall attractiveness [...]
More than 77% of US tour operators participating in the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) Destination EXPO 2018 currently underway in Athens, and [...]
ASTA Destination EXPO 2018 is expected to have a substantial contribution to the attraction of tourists and investment from the United States to Greece [...]
American tour operators and members of the American Society of Travel Agents who are currently in Athens for the ASTA Destination EXPO 2018 conference [...]
Gary Williams is a unique case. With a great career as a butler in luxury hotels, private households around the world, foreign missions in [...]
There are 144 5-star hotels in South Aegean marking a 65.5 percent increase compared to 2011, This is mainly a result of upgrades to existing [...]
MICE Tourism is the perfect example of how the great potential of the Greek hospitality sector can be fully realized as long as a [...]
It is perfectly natural to rejoice in the new records attained by Greek tourism, yet we must resist the temptation of vanity, apparent in [...]
Author
Editor of Tornos News international platform www.tornosnews.com
He was educated at Athens College, Phillips Exeter Academy, New College of the University of South Florida and Athens University. He worked for 33 years as a reporter, editor, columnist and editor-in-chief at various Greek and English language national political, financial and tourism daily and periodical newspapers, magazines and portals including Athens News, Mesimvrini, Status, Isotimia, Ependytis, Ethnos, Eleftheros Typos, Diners World Travel and www.e-typos.com.
He has also appeared as news anchorman and commentator for Mega Channel and Satellite Business Channel TV stations for 10 consecutive years and served as Press Office Director for the Ministry of Interior and the National Organization for Small and Middle Sized Enterprises (EOMMEX).
He has been a member of the Daily Athens Newspaper Journalists Union (ESIEA) since 1990.
