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YEREVAN, 12 MARCH, ARMENPRESS. More people will order tours to the friendly Greece. Armenia’s Hot-Tours tour operator and Greece’s largest Muzonidis Travel signed on 12 March an agreement during a meeting held with representatives of Armenian travel agencies and the director of Muzonidis Travel.Director of Hot-Tours Mkhitar Melik-Shahnazaryanmentioned that his organization’s goal has been to lure Armenian tourists towards Greece instead of Turkey since 2010.“We made a lot of effort to have an impact on Armenians’ awareness so that they choose Greece and spend their vacation in Armenia’s friendly country. Since 2011, we have been organizing charter flights to Thessaloniki. This year, we have an exclusive opportunity since we have signed an agreement with Greece’s largest Muzenidis Travel,”Mkhitar Melik-Shahnazaryan said, as “Armenpress” reports.
According to him, more and more people prefer to spend their vacation in Greece every year.“We have had 30-40 percent growth, and there is 30-40 percent decrease in the number of Armenians traveling to Turkey. I think it’s good for the beginning. There’s still a lot of work to do, and we’re ready to work,”the director of Hot-Tours said, adding that in Greece Armenian tourists will not only be treated cordially, but will also be provided with more affordable services.