Azerbaijani travel agents have welcomed the prospect of developing luxury tourism in eastern Halkidiki, Greece.
Considering the special preferences of Azerbaijanis in Greece and daily flights to Thessaloniki via Istanbul or Tbilisitravel agents of Azerbaijan, are ready to “rediscover” the sights of Halkidiki. And the fact that they already have, according to today’s announcement, successful cooperation with luxury hotels in Sithonia and Kassandra, facilitates the implementation of the efforts of the Municipality of Aristotelis.
In fact, in In April and May 2025, travel agents, divided into three professional groups, must inspect the destination, hotel rooms and restaurants that bear the “local product” quality mark. This decision was made during the 12 scheduled meetings with travel agents of Azerbaijanheld in Baku by the Aristotle Chalkidiki Municipality, as part of the implementation of part a special advertising plan to enter new tourism markets.
Baku is a Russian-speaking city with a thriving middle and upper class, so attracting travelers from this region can be quite profitable.
As part of the official visit of the Aristotelis Mayor's Office to Baku, a working meeting was held between Tourism Advisor Maria Pappa and the Head of International Relations of the Baku Mayor's Office Fagan Bakhshaliyev, who enthusiastically accepted the proposal mutually beneficial cooperation between the two regions.
An agreement on tourism was reached between the Azerbaijan Tourism Organization and the Aristotelis Municipality. “To support the initiative, a business delegation from Baku will arrive in Eastern Halkidiki in the summer of 2025, and a number of cultural and culinary events will be held during the Gastronomy 2025 fair.
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