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Cruise Activity in Greece Expected to Take Off After August 20

Cruise activity in Greece is expected to take off after August 20, according to Greek Maritime Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis.

Travel & Tourism Insurance Guidelines by WTTC

The WTTC has unveiled its Insurance Guidelines to rebuild global consumer confidence to help encourage the return of travelling in the post-Covid-19 world.

TUI is Closing 166 Travel Branches in UK and Ireland

Travel giant TUI has announced that it will close 166 high street stores in the UK and the Republic of Ireland.

Travelport: Free Airline Health & Safety Tracker to Boost Travel Confidence

Travelport has launched its Airline Health & Safety Tracker to meet demand from travelers and travel agents for information on airline health and safety measures.

Έκτακτη επιδότηση για την ενίσχυση των επιχειρήσεων τουριστικών λεωφορείων

Στην κρίσιμης σημασίας ενίσχυση, μέσω ειδικής επιδότησης, των επιχειρήσεων οι οποίες διαθέτουν τουριστικά λεωφορεία, αναφέρθηκε ο υπουργός Τουρισμού, κ. Χάρης Θεοχάρης, μιλώντα...

Travel Intent to Greece Continues to Gain Momentum, Says Sojern

Travel intent to Greece in the post-coronavirus world has revived and continues to gain momentum at a greater pace than other markets, says Sojern.

Greece is Laying the Foundations for Tourism’s Future, Says Minister

Greece's gradual opening to tourism aims to boost the country's economy, following the outbreak of Covid-19, says Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis.

Coronavirus-related Checks to Increase on Mykonos

The Greek Ministry of Citizen Protection will step up checks to make sure all businesses on the island of Mykonos are complying with rules announced to curb the spread of Covid-19.

TripAdvisor: Best Hotels in Greece on 2020 Travelers’ Choice Awards List

Over 20 Greek hotels, located in some of the country’s most popular tourism destinations, are included on TripAdvisor's 2020 Travelers’ Choice Awards for Hotels list.

Greece’s First Underwater Museum Makes Headlines in Int’l Media

Greece’s first underwater museum, located off the coast of the islet of Peristera near Alonissos, has attracted the attention of international media.

Tsikeli Hotel Invites Travelers to Explore Meteora

Tsikeli Hotel has reopened and is inviting travelers to explore Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage site in central Greece.

Thousands of Tourists Fly to Five Greek Islands in July

Since Greece opened its borders on July 1, following the Covid-19 lockdown, five Greek islands have been recording the arrival of thousands of tourists.

Six Greek Ports will Open to Cruise Ships in August

Six ports in Greece will be open to cruise ships as of August 1, the Greek Tourism Ministry has announced.

South Aegean Islands Promoted as Sports Tourism Destinations – Video

The South Aegean Region has released a new video to promote the Cyclades and Dodecanese islands as prime sports tourism destinations.

Varmy Hotel Welcomes Guests to Ierapetra, Crete

The Varmy Hotel is welcoming guests back to Ierapetra on the island of Crete, with the aim to offer prime hospitality services in a safe environment.

Minoan Lines Officially Inaugurates Kydon Palace Cruise Ferry

Minoan Lines officially inaugurated "Kydon Palace", the newest cruise ferry of its fleet, during a ceremony held at the port of Piraeus.

WTM London and UNWTO to Partner with WTTC for 2020 Ministers’ Summit

WTM London and UNWTO will partner with the WTTC for the 2020 Ministers’ Summit, which will focus on the challenges global tourism is facing due to Covid-19.

Free Full Moon Cultural Events in Greece on August 3

Greece this year will mark the August full moon with a number of free events at its archaeological sites, monuments and museums.

Greece is More than a Destination, Says New Campaign

The GNTO and AEGEAN have launched a new tourism campaign that promotes Greece's destinations combined with the feelings they create to travelers.

Survey: 44% of Greeks Will Skip Vacation this Summer

The Covid-19 pandemic has affected the willingness of Greek consumers to travel, as 44 percent say they will not go on vacation this summer.