Day: April 10, 2020 | GTP Headlines

SETE: 10 Steps for Greek Tourism to Restart

The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) has presented 10 targeted actions that are needed to restart and support the country's tourism sector after the Covid-19 crisis.

Posted On 10 Apr 2020

, By Nikos Krinis

Study: Greece’s Brand Name Key for Tourism to Recover from Covid-19

Greece's strong brand name will play a key role in the recovery of the country's tourism sector after the coronavirus pandemic subsides, says INSETE.

Posted On 10 Apr 2020

, By GTP editing team

The Hellenic Parliament. Photo Source: @PressParliament

World Media Commend Greece on Coronavirus Crisis Control

Media worldwide are praising the Greek government on its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, as it remains among the few countries in the world with low infection and death rates.

Posted On 10 Apr 2020

, By Maria Paravantes

Γνώμες – Γιώργος Ζαφείρης: «ΤΟΥΡΙΣΜΟΣ 2020. Συζήτηση από μηδενική βάση»

«Στόχος μας είναι να δρομολογηθεί άμεσα μια κεντρικά συντονισμένη προσπάθεια για την εκπόνηση σχεδίου που να αφορά όλους. Είναι μια λογική απαίτηση, είναι παράλογο να μην την επιδιώξουμε με όλες μας τις δυνάμεις», γράφει ο πρόεδρος της Ένωσης Ξενοδόχων Ν. Μαγνησίας, κος Γιώργ...

Posted On 10 Apr 2020

, By GTP editing team

Covid-19: Eurogroup Agrees on €500bn Rescue Plan for Workers, Businesses and Public Finances

EU finance ministers agreed on a 500-billion-euro rescue package for member-states to deal with the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Posted On 10 Apr 2020

, By GTP editing team

Passengers Through Europe’s Airports Down by 106m in March due to Covid-19

Europe’s airports lost 106 million passengers in March due to the Covid-19 outbreak, according to figures released by ACI Europe.

Posted On 10 Apr 2020

, By GTP editing team

Greek Islands Want Return to Lower VAT Rates in View of Covid-19 Damage

South Aegean island authorities are calling on the Greek government to reinstate previously reduced VAT rates in order to mitigate the adverse economic effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Posted On 10 Apr 2020

, By GTP editing team

Thessaloniki’s MICE Tourism Profile on Video

The Thessaloniki Convention Bureau has presented a new video promoting the MICE tourism profile of Thessaloniki, aiming to maintain its momentum as a conference destination.

Posted On 10 Apr 2020

, By GTP editing team

Covid-19: Autohellas-Hertz Offers 150 Vehicles to Greece’s Local Authorities

Autohellas-Hertz has offered 150 vehicles to the Central Union of Municipalities of Greece (KEDE) to support the social services of local authorities as they deal with the Covid-19 pandemic.

Posted On 10 Apr 2020

, By GTP editing team

Celestyal Cruises Extends Suspension of Operations to June 29

Celestyal Cruises, which offers cruises to the Greek Islands and the Mediterranean, has extended the suspension of its operations to June 29.

Posted On 10 Apr 2020

, By GTP editing team

Avis Supports Greece’s Fight Against Covid-19

Car rental company Avis will offer 250 vehicles to support the operation of the newly established mobile health units of Greece's National Public Health Organization (EODY).

Posted On 10 Apr 2020

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KLM Redeploys Two Boeing 747 Combi Aircraft for Medical Relief

KLM on April 13 will redeploy two Boeing 747 Combi aircraft to service as cargo flights for essential medical supplies between the Netherlands and China.

Posted On 10 Apr 2020

, By GTP editing team

Mykonos to Welcome First Vegan Hotel in Greece

Greece's first vegan hotel, the Koukoumi Boutique Hotel, is expected to open its doors on Mykonos and offer guests a number of unique experiences.

Posted On 10 Apr 2020

, By GTP editing team

Aegina Temple of Aphaia. Photo source: Region of Attica

Message from Region of Attica: Stay Home and Take a Virtual Journey to Visit Us!

The Region of Attica invites all on a virtual travel escape to warm up for when the time comes and its destinations and offerings "will be here to welcome you".

Posted On 10 Apr 2020

, By GTP editing team