{"id":6267,"date":"2019-01-13T10:00:38","date_gmt":"2019-01-13T08:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/news\/3190-hotel-open-forum-dialeksi-me-thema-ton-tourismo-kai-to-perivallon-apo-ton-foti-kokoto\/"},"modified":"2021-07-29T12:45:19","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T09:45:19","slug":"3190-hotel-open-forum-dialeksi-me-thema-ton-tourismo-kai-to-perivallon-apo-ton-foti-kokoto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/news\/3190-hotel-open-forum-dialeksi-me-thema-ton-tourismo-kai-to-perivallon-apo-ton-foti-kokoto\/","title":{"rendered":"HoTEL Open Forum lecture by Fotis Kokotos: &#8220;Tourism growth and sustainability&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHoTEL Open Forum\u201d institution by Metropolitan College&#8217;s\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/bachelor-degrees-undergraduate-programs\/faculty-of-tourism-b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Faculty of Hospitality &amp; Tourism Management<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0continues its thriving journey, offering students the opportunity to attend lectures and seminars delivered by\u00a0<strong>prominent personalities of the Tourism &amp; Hospitality industry.<\/strong>\u00a0These guest-lectures aim to enrich their knowledge and mindset, improve their skills and therefore their\u00a0competitiveness in the rapidly growing tourism industry and the\u00a0<strong>demanding labor market.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Metropolitan College hosted\u00a0<strong>Mr Fotis Kokotos, Member of the Board &amp; Development Director at the Elounda S.A. Hotels &amp; Resorts.<\/strong>\u00a0Lecture took place at Downtown Campus&#8217; lecture hall, attracting lots of students, graduates and tourism professionals.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Kokotos talked about tourism growth and environmental protection practices focusing on the latest global\u00a0<strong>sustainability<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>trends<\/strong>\u00a0(with emphasis on Tourism) and, also,\u00a0suggesting innovative ways and forward-thinking solutions that successfully combine these two scenarios.<\/p>\n<p>\u039cr Kokotos&#8217; visit at Downtown Campus was concluded with a guided tour in the Campus&#8217; premises including the brand new, fully-equipped, specialized private laboratories of Tourism Studies.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth mentioning that the HoTEL OPEN FORUM (Hospitality Tourism Education League) hosts prominent personalities in the hotel industry who share with the public their valuable experiences from their multi-annual international or domestic career. Hosted lectures cover a different subject at a time, which is directly related to Hospitality Management, but also to the latest developments in the world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More photos of Mr. Kokotos lecture at Downtown Campus:<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHoTEL Open Forum\u201d institution by Metropolitan College&#8217;s\u00a0Faculty of Hospitality &amp; Tourism Management\u00a0continues its thriving journey, offering students the opportunity to attend lectures and seminars delivered by\u00a0prominent personalities of the Tourism &amp; Hospitality industry.\u00a0These guest-lectures aim to enrich their knowledge and mindset, improve their skills and therefore their\u00a0competitiveness in the rapidly growing tourism industry and the\u00a0demanding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6268,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[38],"tags":[67],"class_list":["post-6267","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faculty-of-hospitality","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6267\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=6267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6267\/revisions\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6268\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=6267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=6267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=6267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}