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WTTC: Tourism Drop Wiped Out €23bn from Greek Economy in 2020

The collapse of the Greek travel and tourism sector has wiped out 23 billion euros from the nation’s economy, according to WTTC research.

Greece’s Restart Tourism Proposals Become UNWTO Recommendations for Other Countries

The UNWTO has approved Greece’s proposals to restart tourism and has adopted them as recommendations for its members.

UK Releases Framework for International Travel Restart

The UK's Global Travel Taskforce has set out framework to safely reopen international travel with recommendations including the launch of a new traffic light system and a 'green watchlist'.

Covid-19: Retail Stores in Thessaloniki and Achaia Open Doors on Monday

Greek authorities have announced that retail stores in Thessaloniki and Achaia will re-open to consumers as of April 12 under Covid-19-secure guidelines.

Giorgos Koubenas Appointed President of Greece’s Cruise Ship Owners Union

Giorgos Koubenas has taken on the role of the new president of Greece’s Union of Cruise Ship Owners and Maritime Agencies (EEKFN). He succeeds Theodore Kontes.

New Museum on Tilos Island to Get Additional EU Funding

The South Aegean Region has secured additional funding for the construction of the Diachronic Archaeological Museum of Tilos.

airBaltic Announces Flights Connecting Riga with Santorini and Heraklion

airBaltic will launch new scheduled flights between Riga and the Greek destinations of Santorini and Heraklion for summer 2021.

Best Western Adds Hotel on Andros to Portfolio

Best Western Southeastern Europe has added the Chryssi Akti Hotel on Andros, Greece, to its portfolio of properties.

Katikies Mykonos Ensures Safety with GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation

Katikies Mykonos has achieved the Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC) STAR accreditation, the gold standard for prepared facilities.

Rhodes’ 1st Virtual Marathon Kicks Off with Αthletes from 33 Countries

The International Rhodes Marathon is taking place this year as a month-long virtual event until May 9.

Sports Memorabilia Auctions for a Good Cause Announced

Items from world-class athletes, hall of famers and ambassadors of Navarino Challenge will be available in a series of online auctions to be held this December.

Business Talk: Η ώρα της αλήθειας για τον Επαγγελματικό & Συνεδριακό Τουρισμό – Σίσσυ Λιγνού

Η πανδημία «χτύπησε» τον συνεδριακό τουρισμό την εποχή που κατέγραφε σημαντική άνοδο σε παγκόσμια κλίμακα, αναφέρει η Σίσσυ Λιγνού, CEO της AFEA Travel and Congress...

Βραβεύσεις και παράταση για το 13ο Διεθνές Φεστιβάλ Κινηματογράφου Λάρισας

Ολοκληρώθηκε με μεγάλη επιτυχία το 13ο Διεθνές Φεστιβάλ Κινηματογράφου Λάρισας το οποίο παρατείνει τις προβολές μέχρι την Κυριακή 11 Απριλίου.