{"id":25967,"date":"2026-03-03T08:40:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T06:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/?p=25967"},"modified":"2026-03-03T10:28:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T08:28:56","slug":"christina-tetradi-president-zakynthos-hoteliers-association-vice-president-hellenic-chamber-of-hotels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/en\/christina-tetradi-president-zakynthos-hoteliers-association-vice-president-hellenic-chamber-of-hotels\/","title":{"rendered":"CHRISTINA TETRADI | PRESIDENT, ZAKYNTHOS HOTELIERS ASSOCIATION  VICE PRESIDENT, HELLENIC CHAMBER OF HOTELS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Zakynthos: Building a Sustainable Future<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Zakynthos is moving into a new era of opportunity. As Greece records a continued rise in visitation, our island is called to convert this positive momentum into long-term value. Tourism is a sensitive product shaped by international developments and economic conditions, and it must be secured each year through strategic planning, upgraded infrastructure, and consistent quality.<\/p>\n<p>Zakynthos extends well beyond the traditional sun and sea model. From the world-renowned Navagio Beach and the Blue Caves to the island\u2019s inland villages, rich cultural footprint, and the protected Caretta-Caretta within the National Marine Park, our destination combines natural beauty with heritage and authenticity. For diving enthusiasts, the island\u2019s underwater world reveals hidden caves, vibrant marine life, and dramatic seascapes, offering a truly unique and memorable experience beneath the waves.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25956 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_2678512917-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"618\" height=\"927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_2678512917-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_2678512917-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_2678512917-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_2678512917-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For the German market in particular, where travelers prioritize sustainability, reliability, and substance, Zakynthos aligns with contemporary expectations. Today\u2019s guests are independent and well-informed, seeking meaningful experiences and genuine local connection. By linking culture, local agricultural production, and environmental responsibility, we strengthen both the visitor experience and the island\u2019s long-term resilience.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, accelerating infrastructure projects and enhancing flight connectivity are essential. The growth of conference and incentive travel can further diversify our profile and expand access to new markets. Greece has firmly established itself as a safe and modern destination. Zakynthos is prepared to actively contribute to this upward trajectory through a sustainable, outward-looking tourism model firmly grounded in its identity and focused on a responsible future.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25953 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_2195115779-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"611\" height=\"917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_2195115779-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_2195115779-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_2195115779-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_2195115779-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 611px) 100vw, 611px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 &nbsp; Zakynthos: Building a Sustainable Future &nbsp; Zakynthos is moving into a new era of opportunity. As Greece records a continued rise in visitation, our island is called to convert this positive momentum into long-term value. Tourism is a sensitive product shaped by international developments and economic conditions, and it must be secured each&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25950,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[123,64,129,119],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-365-imeres-diakopes-en","category-perivallon-en","category-taxidia-en","category-thematikos-tourismos-2-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25967"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25970,"href":"https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25967\/revisions\/25970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grtraveller.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}