Digital Nomads: Destination Messinia | 12/05/2021

The Chamber of Messinia and the “Faos” S.C., in collaboration with the Digital Nomads Observatory, have organizing a digital informative event on the trend of digital nomads and their relationship with the travel industry. The event took place online on 12 May 2021.

The event was attended by:

1. Miltiadis Varvitsiotis, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
2. Anna Kalogeropoulou, Vice-Regional Director of Tourism of the Region of Peloponnese
3. Thanasis Vasilopoulos, Mayor of Kalamata
4. Giorgos Athanasopoulos, Mayor of Messini
5. Vangelis Xygoros, President of the Chamber of Messinia
6. Raphael Koudaounis President of the Digital Nomad Observatory
7. Manos Artisan Head of Research Observatory of Digital Nomads

The themes, inter alia, concern the following:

1. Who are the digital nomads and why we care?
2. What are the needs and habits of nomads.
3. How they choose a destination.
4. Adaptation of businesses to digital nomads.
5. Socio-economic framework for the emerging of digital nomadism.
6. Does Messinia qualify for their installation?

The discussion was coordinated by journalist Dimitris Plemenos

You can watch the whole video here: