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#AgapiMouGrecia Online Initiative Gets GNTO Support

#AgapiMouGrecia, an online project that connects Italian travelers with Greece, will continue its activities throughout 2021, under the auspices of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO).

Posted On 15 Feb 2021

, By GTP editing team

Greece’s 2021 Tourism Opening will be Based on Three Pillars

Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis has unveiled the three pillars for Greece's tourism opening in 2021.

Posted On 12 Feb 2021

, By GTP editing team

Greece in Top European Destinations for 2021 Flight Bookings

Greece appears among the top destinations that European travelers have confidence in booking for this summer, according to data by Sojern.

Posted On 12 Feb 2021

, By Nikos Krinis

Commission: Lockdowns to Weigh on Greek Economy

Continuous measures to address Covid-19 are expected to weigh on Greece’s recovery, according to the European Commission.

Posted On 12 Feb 2021

, By GTP editing team

Covid-19: Wider Athens Goes High Risk Red on ECDC Map

Greece's Attica region, which includes Athens, has been labeled “red” on the weekly European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) Covid-19 map.

Posted On 12 Feb 2021

, By GTP editing team

Greece: Non-essential Domestic Air Travel Banned Until March 1

Only essential domestic travel is allowed between all airports in Greece, according to an updated aviation directive.

Posted On 12 Feb 2021

, By GTP editing team

Greek Finance Ministry Extends Deadlines for Tax Debt Payments

Greek taxpayers affected by the Covid-19 pandemic will have until the end of the year to pay their dues, according to the Finance Ministry.

Posted On 12 Feb 2021

, By GTP editing team

Greece Moves Ahead with Biometric Border Management System

Greece is planning to implement a biometric border management system that will record all crossings at ports, airports and border check points.

Posted On 12 Feb 2021

, By GTP editing team

Athens Aims to Emerge as Top Health & Wellness Destination in post-Covid-19 Era

Athens could emerge as a top health and wellness tourism destination in the post-Covid-19 era, thanks to its climate, infrastructure and professionals, according to experts.

Posted On 12 Feb 2021

, By Eleftheria Pantziou

Survey: Covid-19 Vaccines Paramount for US Travel Industry Recovery

The role of vaccination in the recovery of US travel and tourism from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic is considered paramount, a survey by Destination Analysts reveals.

Posted On 12 Feb 2021

, By GTP editing team

Greek PM Forecasts Easter Opening for Tourism

Vaccinations are key to returning to normalcy which includes opening borders to tourists, said Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who is forecasting improved conditions in spring.

Posted On 11 Feb 2021

, By Maria Paravantes

Greek Hotels Next in Line for Covid-19 Support

The Greek government will release a new round of Covid-19 support measures and “green” incentives for hotels.

Posted On 11 Feb 2021

, By GTP editing team

Airlines: EU Decides Less Strict Rules for Use of Take-off and Landing Slots

The EU will revamp rules for the use of airport slots to prevent "ghost flights" and support the air transport sector during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Posted On 11 Feb 2021

, By GTP editing team

Greek Restaurant Owners ‘Hand in Their Keys’ in Covid-19 Protest

Restaurant owners across Greece symbolically handed over their keys to the government protesting against the Covid-19 restrictions that keep their establishments closed.

Posted On 11 Feb 2021

, By GTP editing team

Greece Pledges Active Role in China’s 17+1 Initiative

Cosco’s investment in the development of Piraeus port has paved the way for new collaborations between Greece and China, including the 17+1 Chinese Initiative.

Posted On 11 Feb 2021

, By GTP editing team

Covid-19: Int’l Arrivals to Europe Mark 30-year Low in 2020

International arrivals to Europe marked a 30-year low last year, down by 70% compared to 2019 as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the ETC's quarterly report.

Posted On 11 Feb 2021

, By GTP editing team