Suggestions of the Deputy Minister of Tourism to the Parliament on “glamping” – “Locations which are already working, are working illegally” he stated – Troublesome 12 months for tourism, optimism stays
In a collection of proposals to the Parliamentary Committee on Power, Commerce and Trade on luxurious “glamping” camps, the Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis proceeded with the goal of bringing the related invoice to the Plenary, a invoice which had been rejected prior to now.
As Mr. Koumis talked about whereas talking within the Parliament, the Authorities desires to make sure that developments of this sort will likely be performed appropriately on the idea of the philosophy that characterizes such a developments, which is the enjoyment of distinctive landscapes in nature along with doses of luxurious.
He notably emphasised that such a growth is principally aimed toward vacationers with ecological sensitivities and for that reason the Deputy Ministry submitted a collection of suggestions to the competent parliamentary committee.
He added that they don’t imagine that these developments must be inside developed vacationer areas in order to not put strain on these areas, a few of that are on their limits.
He expressed optimism that their suggestions could be adopted by the competent Parliamentary Committee.
Among the many ideas is to not enable automotive parking subsequent to the glamor tenting constructions, however to have a particular area away from the constructions. The Deputy Minister additionally famous that these kinds of developments have a philosophy to develop in very distinct landscapes. He additionally stated that the constructions have to be of a short lived nature, whereas what will likely be performed will likely be within the context of the zoning coverage decided by the Ministry of the Inside.
He additionally stated that such locations which are already working, are working illegally.
Troublesome 12 months for tourism, optimism stays
Requested in regards to the course of tourism, Mr. Koumis famous that there was a rise in arrivals in the course of the first two months of the 12 months amounting to 1.6%.
He added that it isn’t a simple 12 months, however a 12 months characterised by challenges. It’s affected, as he stated, by the state of affairs within the Center East, the financial disaster prevailing in Germany and the recession in Nice Britain. Nonetheless, he stated that what impacts essentially the most is the aviation disaster
“We stay optimistic as a result of we had labored intensively earlier than the disaster appeared to extend the variety of locations provided,” he stated. He added that they imagine they’ll keep inside final 12 months's efficiency.
Relating to the inexperienced payment on in a single day stays to be imposed, he stated it isn’t one thing that presently impacts potential company. He added {that a} session with the Ministry of Finance is deliberate and they are going to be positioned after the session responsibly and clearly.
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