Day: September 8, 2020 | GTP Headlines

Covid-19: All Greek Islands Placed on Quarantine List by The Netherlands

The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs has changed its travel advice for the Greek islands, switching them from "yellow" to "orange" (only necessary trips).

Posted On 08 Sep 2020

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PM Mitsotakis Supports Greece‘s Opening to Tourism: ‘We Were Ready‘

Greece did not hastily open its tourism market in the post-Covid-19 era, but did so in an orderly way, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told parliament.

Posted On 08 Sep 2020

, By Nikos Krinis

England‘s Quarantine Decision for Greek Islands Not Justified, Says Minister

Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis said the UK government's decision to include 7 Greek islands on the quarantine list for arrivals to England was "very unfortunate".

Posted On 08 Sep 2020

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IATA Calls for EU States to Adopt Commission’s Proposal on Open Borders

IATA is calling on EU member states to adopt the proposals of the European Commission to better coordinate and communicate on travel restrictions during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Posted On 08 Sep 2020

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TUI Cancels Travel to Greek Islands on England‘s Quarantine List

TUI UK has cancelled all holiday packages to the Greek islands of Santorini, Zakynthos, Crete (Chania and Heraklion) and Mykonos after their inclusion on England's quarantine list.

Posted On 08 Sep 2020

, By Nikos Krinis

Greek Restaurant Owners to Shut Doors in Protest of Covid-19 Curfew

Restaurant owners across Greece say they will keep their businesses closed for a week in an act of protest against the government's Covid-19 restrictions.

Posted On 08 Sep 2020

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GNTO Shows its Support to Sports Tourism in Greece

“The Greek National Tourism Organization strongly supports sports and cultural tourism,” Angela Gerekou, the organization’s president said during The Authentic Marathon Swim event.

Posted On 08 Sep 2020

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Airbnb: Greece Among 10 Countries with Most ‘Enhanced Clean‘ Listings

Greece is among the top 10 countries with the highest number of Enhanced Clean listings on Airbnb.

Posted On 08 Sep 2020

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Condor to Extend Services from Kalamata to Munich and Dusseldorf

Condor Airlines will extend its routes from Kalamata, Greece, to Munich and Dusseldorf in Germany, until November.

Posted On 08 Sep 2020

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Xenia Tourism Expo Postponed for 2021

The Xenia 2020 tourism expo in Greece has been postponed for 2021 due to the extraordinary circumstances caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Posted On 08 Sep 2020

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Greece Supports #EUBeachCleanUp Campaign

Greece supports the European Commission’s #EUBeachCleanUp environmental campaign and will hold a beach cleanup event in Kavouri, south of Athens, in September.

Posted On 08 Sep 2020

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Διαδικτυακή συζήτηση: Τουριστική ανάπτυξη και πολιτικές αντιμετώπισης του COVID-19

Η στρατηγική του ΕΟΤ για την προώθηση της Ελλάδας θα είναι μεταξύ των θεμάτων διαδικτυακής συζήτησης, που θα διεξαχθεί στις 11 Σεπτεμβρίου.

Posted On 08 Sep 2020

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Αυτό το Σαββατοκύριακο το Serifos Sunset Race

Το Serifos Sunset Race σε συνεργασία με το Δήμο Σερίφου διοργανώνουν προπονητικό διήμερο στη μαγευτική Σέριφο, το Σαββατοκύριακο 12-13 Σεπτεμβρίου 2020.

Posted On 08 Sep 2020

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