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WTTC Makes post-Covid-19 Investment Recommendations for Travel, Tourism Sector

The WTTC has released a new report that provides investment recommendations for governments and destinations, as they work to rebuild their travel and tourism sector.

Posted On 17 Sep 2021

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Kavala, Imathia, Pieria and Pella Go ‘Red’ on Greece’s Covid-19 Map

The Greek regional units of Kavala, Imathia, Pieria and Pella have moved to Covid-19 ‘red’ level on the country’s coronavirus risk-assessment map.

Posted On 16 Sep 2021

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August 2021: Greece Records Lowest Decrease in Flights in the EU

Greece recorded the lowest decreases in commercial flights in August 2021, showing signs of recovery for its air transport sector, according to Eurostat.

Posted On 15 Sep 2021

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Greek Hotel Market Expected to Bounce Back Quickly from Covid-19, Says Survey

Greece is among the countries that professionals believe will see the swiftest recovery in their hotel markets, according to a survey released by Tranio.

Posted On 14 Sep 2021

, By Nikos Krinis

Hellenic Hoteliers Federation President Grigoris Tasios.

Greece’s 2021 Tourism Performance a ‘Pleasant Surprise’, Says Head of Hoteliers

Greece’s tourism revenue this year has already reached half of 2019 earnings, which is a ‘pleasant surprise’, says HHF President Grigoris Tasios.

Posted On 14 Sep 2021

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Covid-19: Opening Borders an Immediate Priority for Travel, Say Agency Trade Associations

Five travel agency trade associations are calling on government leaders to make the opening of borders a priority for the restart of international travel.

Posted On 14 Sep 2021

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Greece Updates Covid-19 Travel Rules for Domestic Flights to All Destinations

The Greek authorities have updated the rules that passengers must follow in order to travel on domestic flights to all destinations in Greece.

Posted On 13 Sep 2021

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Chania Municipality to Conduct Survey on Tourists’ Preferences

The Municipality of Chania will conduct a survey on the behavior and preferences of travelers that prefer to visit the city during the off-season.

Posted On 13 Sep 2021

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Greece’s Covid-19 Rules for Those Not Vaccinated Begin September 13

As of Monday, September 13, individuals in Greece that are not vaccinated against Covid-19 will be subject to rules regarding their entry to indoor areas.

Posted On 10 Sep 2021

, By Nikos Krinis

Greece Extends Covid-19 Rules for International Flights, Passengers

Greece has extended its Covid-19 aviation directives concerning flights and arrivals from abroad until September 17.

Posted On 10 Sep 2021

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SETE: Greek Tourism Representatives Tell Minister What Sector Needs in Covid-19 Times

Greece’s tourism unions have informed Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias on what the sector needs while it is recovering from the unprecedented Covid-19 crisis.

Posted On 09 Sep 2021

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Covid-19: Albania, Serbia and Japan Dropped from EU’s Safe List for Travel

Six countries, including Albania, Serbia and Japan, have been removed from the list of safe third countries for non-essential travel into the EU.

Posted On 09 Sep 2021

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Greek Hoteliers to Take Action for Social Welfare

The Greek Labor Ministry and the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels have announced new joint initiatives for social welfare, aiming to support vulnerable groups in Greece.

Posted On 09 Sep 2021

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Greece Extends Covid-19 Restrictions for Heraklion, Ikaria and Three More Areas

Greek authorities have extended emergency Covid-19 restrictions for five areas in Greece, including Heraklion on Crete and Ikaria.

Posted On 09 Sep 2021

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Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias and SETE President Yiannis Retsos.

Greek Tourism Sector Meets with New Minister, Lists Priorities

Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias had his first meeting with the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) and discussed a number of key issues involving the sector.

Posted On 08 Sep 2021

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Athens Airport Sees Passenger Demand Pick Up in August

Although still affected by the Covid-19 impact on air travel, Athens Airport in August handled some 2.11 million passengers, an increase of 75.3% compared to 2020.

Posted On 08 Sep 2021

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Greece’s Covid-19 Rules for Domestic Travel to Change for the Unvaccinated

Unvaccinated people in Greece from September 13 will need a negative Covid-19 rapid antigen test result to travel between regions by plane, ferry, bus, or train.

Posted On 06 Sep 2021

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