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Panagiotis Apostolis in Mykonos, and at its heart are the GOLdAIR
interaction with people from all over
the world, life experiences and beautiful
Doufekoulas Geladaris images that make it a unique place. HAndLInG
“It's also about amazing contrasts:
from the seamless tranquility to the is one of the leading suppliers of ground
Rooms Division Manager Executive Food & Beverage most vibrant pulse, from the luxury handling services in Southeastern Europe and, proudly presents its brand new
Myconian Royal Operation Manager of a 5-star hotel to the invaluable “Your Mykonian Luxury Lounge” within the Mykonos Airport, on Mykonos Island.
Leading Hotels of the World Myconian collection simplicity of life – as long as someone
looks for them. It is a pluralist island
- a democratic place”. Apostolis looks
There is a spot where I like to stand and from which How many people can admit to the fact forward to the challenge of meeting T
I look out at the beach of Elia in the early hours of that their work is also their family, as the demands of people from other
the day. It is the moment when the wind has fallen well as their friend? How many people countries and cultures, who have
and absolute peace prevails. For me, Mykonos is that get the chance to relate it to motivation different expectations and ways of he brand newYour Mykonian Luxury Lounge
moment”. For Panagiotis Doufekoulas, professional in order to carry on? The hectic daily thinking - a challenge which he will is the first ever lounge at Mykonos Airport,
pressure is his revitalising breath. His job is a daily routine of an experienced professional undoubtedly meet with his customary aiming to provide premium services to the high
training for his talent in communication. When you in Mykonos is combined with the professionalism and passion. profile passengers of the airport and to upgrade
love what you do, you are rather blessed. “My work is emotional sensitivity that nourishes the overall the airport facilities.
a place I love, where I make good use of my character the thoughts and decision-making of The Mykonian style white furnished lounge
strengths”, he says in a steady voice without hesitation. Apostolis Geladaris. “My home is a located at Mykonos Airport (domestic departures
Even rare moments of adversity, in which it is essential place where people love me and want 1st floor) provides passengers with:
“to satisfy the most difficult customer 100%”, are a me close to them – it is both in Athens a welcoming reception desk, flight departure
pleasurable challenge for him. He is constantly on the with my family and in Mykonos with information, a business area with free internet
move, always interacting with people and never stops my colleagues”. You do not have to talk access (Wi-Fi), Satellite TV, international and
working. “I'm probably a workaholic to the extent to him for long to uncover his fondness local newspapers & magazines, a variety of cold
that I want everything to be immaculate,” he admits, of the island. “I do not think there is drinks & meals, assorted snacks & sandwiches,
but “always with a positive outlook”. And behind anything I would change in Mykonos a variety of hot & cold beverages, a selection
his seemingly effortless ease, there is a methodical because I have never known it any other of refreshments, a variety of wines, alcohol
professional who asks for a full update as soon as way. I believe that you love a place for and soft drinks.
he arrives at his office, having already covered what what it is and not for what you would As from the 10th April 2017, relax before
he needs to know in the first minutes of the day, and like it to be. After all, I had the first Photo: christos Drazos, Giannis Dimotsis boarding and depart with a final taste of the
fully prepared for the unexpected. He is also a lover of date with my wife here at the Agios Mykonian atmosphere.
Mykonos and its uniqueness: “It is not an international Sostis bay near Panormos. She picked Opening hours: Daily from 06:00 till 23:30
destination by chance, as its beaches and Delos make this spot that I had never been to…”.
it stand out from the rest”. There is a charmed quality to working

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