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Commission: Greek Economy Recovering ‘Earlier Than Expected’

The European Commission praised Greece for advancing reforms as part of its post-bailout program, noting that the country’s economy was demonstrating an “earlier-than-expected recovery”.

Posted On 23 Sep 2021

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Greece Accommodation Businesses See July 2021 Turnover Soar

Greek accommodation enterprises were back on track in July 2021, recording nearly 1 billion euros in turnover up by 230.3% compared to the same month last year.

Posted On 23 Sep 2021

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Russian Travelers Opt for Greece in the Fall

Russian travelers are choosing Greece as an autumn holiday destination, according to data by insurance company Rosgosstrakh.

Posted On 23 Sep 2021

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Athens, Syntagma square. Photo: Visit Greece / H. Kakarouhas

Athens Topped UK, US, French Traveler Searches for August

Athens was the most searched for destination in August by potential travelers from the US, UK and France, according to data released by Tourix.

Posted On 22 Sep 2021

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Visitors to Greece in July Increase by 240.2% Bolstering Revenue

The number of incoming travelers to Greece in July increased by 240.2% year-on-year to some 2.8 million, according to the Bank of Greece.

Posted On 21 Sep 2021

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July Tourism Revenues in Greece Achieve 61.4% of 2019 Levels

Greece’s travel receipts in July achieved 61.4% of their July 2019 levels, according to data released by the Bank of Greece.

Posted On 20 Sep 2021

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Covid-19: Greece Sees Big Drop in Rail Passengers in First Quarter of 2021

Greece is the second EU country that saw the largest decrease in rail passengers in the first quarter of the year, due to the impact of Covid-19, according to Eurostat.

Posted On 17 Sep 2021

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Survey: How Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Americans will Travel in the Months Ahead

Vaccinated and unvaccinated Americans are planning trips in the months ahead, but the types of trips are quite different, according to a survey by MMGY Travel Intelligence.

Posted On 17 Sep 2021

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Greek Regional Airports See Over 10 Million Passengers in January-August

Passenger traffic at 14 Greek regional airports showed a very improved performance during the January-August 2021 period compared to 2020.

Posted On 16 Sep 2021

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Greek Islands See September Arrivals Pouring in

Islands in the Cyclades and Dodecanese have welcomed over 270,000 international passengers just during the first 10 days of September.

Posted On 15 Sep 2021

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August 2021: Greece Records Lowest Decrease in Flights in the EU

Greece recorded the lowest decreases in commercial flights in August 2021, showing signs of recovery for its air transport sector, according to Eurostat.

Posted On 15 Sep 2021

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Greece has Most Closed Economy in the EU, Says Fraser Institute Report

Greece ranks last among the 27 EU countries in the Economic Freedom of the World report released by the Frazer Institute.

Posted On 15 Sep 2021

, By Eleftheria Pantziou

Greek Hotel Market Expected to Bounce Back Quickly from Covid-19, Says Survey

Greece is among the countries that professionals believe will see the swiftest recovery in their hotel markets, according to a survey released by Tranio.

Posted On 14 Sep 2021

, By Nikos Krinis