“If you didn’t go to Kastoria, you didn’t go on vacation”: The humorous commercial that went viral

His video is full of humor Association of Hoteliers PE of Kastoria about the “Byzantine princess” of Western Macedonia with more than 70 Byzantine churches, the lake settlement with the Dragon’s cave and so many other attractions.

In the video, which has already gone viral, the thermometer has “hit red” and the heat on the beach is unbearable. Suddenly, a man stands up, and in the blink of an eye he takes his … cap and leaves. “That’s it; Finally?”, asks a vacationer who has… “dried out” under the hot sun on the adjacent sunbed.

“End; Now the holidays begin”, he replies and begins to unfold one by one the virtues of cosmopolitan Kastoria, a place that may not be woven into the minds of most as a classic summer destination, but its charms are many and capable of convincing everyone. those looking for an alternative way to holiday in the middle of summer.

Very positive comments about the video

The very positive comments received by the humorous video are hoped to be cashed in by the Association of Hoteliers of the PE of Kastoria.

“Everything was a matter of the kind cooperation of our Association with the director Petros Smixiotis. We wanted to make something with a humorous mood, so as to present a comprehensive proposal for an alternative form of tourism during the summer,” the president of the Kastoria Hoteliers’ Association, Sideris Smaropoulos, emphasized to GRTimes.

When asked whether an area like Kastoria attracts tourists, especially during the summer months, Mr. Smaropoulos emphasized that “before the coronavirus, we had very good rates of attraction from foreign tourists. Usually Greeks visit Kastoria after the fifteenth of August. With this spot we want to change the status somewhat and attract domestic tourists as well, although as we have decided it will be shot in other languages ​​as well”.

“Difficult this year, but we don’t lose our optimism”

However, the tourist traffic in Kastoria so far does not seem to be going smoothly for the hoteliers of the area. “Things are very difficult. Already compared to 2019, which was the last tourist year before the coronavirus, we have a decrease of about 20%. But we do not lose our optimism. We hope for an increase and we hope that the video will also play its role”, the president of the Kastoria Hotel Association told GRTimes.

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