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Erofili Hotel Opens and Promises a Safe Stay in Pelion

The Erofili Hotel, located in the traditional village of Portaria on Mount Pelion, recently opened its doors to welcome its summer guests.

Larissa’s Hotel Metropol Opens with Safety Measures in Place

The Hotel Metropol in Larissa has reopened its doors to guests, offering accommodation services in line with the health protocols announced by the Greek Tourism Ministry.

Lufthansa Group Posts Heavy Losses in Q1 Due to Covid-19

Drastic decline in air travel significantly affects Lufthansa Group's quarterly result.

Greece to Present New Tourism Campaign on Thursday

Greece's new tourism campaign will be presented on June 4 in Athens and in the presence of Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

Greece Suspends Flights to/from Qatar after 12 Passengers Test Covid-19 Positive

Greece has temporarily suspended flights to and from Qatar, after 12 passengers that arrived in Athens from Doha tested positive for Covid-19.

Greece to Cover Cost of Coronavirus-infected Tourists

Greece will cover the cost of treatment for any tourists who test positive for Covid-19 during their visit to the country.

Most Greek Hotels Postpone Opening Until Flights Resume

Greek year-round hotels have received the green light to open their doors, but the majority remains closed, waiting for airlines to resume flights to Greece.

Chamber Announces Platform to Assist Greek Hoteliers with New Health Protocols

The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels has announced the launch of an online platform to help its members properly follow the mandatory Covid-19 health protocols.

Enhanced Rules on Greek Beaches for Summer

Greek health authorities have announced a revised set of rules to be implemented on all Greek beaches for protection against Covid-19 infection.

UK Considers ‘Air Bridges’ Option to Reopen to Tourism

In efforts to reopen to tourism, the British government is examining the possibility of allowing mutual travel between countries with effective Covid-19 management.

Holiday Inn Athens – Attica Ave. Airport West Reopens on June 9

The Holiday Inn Athens - Attica Ave. Airport West hotel is ready to open its doors on June 9 and welcome visitors to the Greek capital.

Barceló Hydra Beach Resort Welcoming Back Visitors in July

The Barceló Hydra Beach Resort will open on July 3, ready to offer its guests quality summer holidays in the town of Ermioni in the Peloponnese.

Kalamata’s Elektra Hotel Opens with Light Refurbishment

The Elektra Hotel & Spa, a four-star boutique hotel located in the city of Kalamata, has reopened following a light refurbishment of its public areas.

Greece Opens Year-round Hotels Under Health Protocols, Rules

Greece's year-round hotels are reopening their doors after having been closed since late March due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Global Destinations Cautiously Easing Covid-19 Travel Restrictions, Says Report

Three percent of all global destinations have taken steps to ease travel restrictions introduced in response to Covid-19, according to UNWTO research.

Covid-19 Throws Airline Sector Off Course

Airports and airlines will need at least three years before they begin to recover losses caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a study by S&P Global Ratings.

Public Transport in Greece Gets Cheaper

Public transport in Greece just got cheaper after the government slashed VAT in efforts to recover losses incurred during the coronavirus outbreak.

Greece’s Outdoor Cinemas Open Offering Post-covid-19 Relief

Open-air cinemas across Greece are opening their doors to the public, running on a 70 percent capacity with open bars and no intermissions.

Preveza’s Monolithi Beach Named Safest in Europe for Summer 2020

The beach of Monolithi in Preveza, Greece, ranks first on the list of the “Safest Beaches in Europe for a Summer Holiday in 2020” recently released by EBD.

AthensWas Hotel Welcomes its Guests to the Greek Capital

AthensWas, a luxury design hotel located in a prime location near Athens' landmark sites, has reopened and welcoming visitors to the Greek capital.