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SETE Chief: Time is Ripe for Greek Tourism Product Upgrade

The time is ripe for Greece to enrich its tourism product and invest in a new future, says SETE President Yiannis Retsos.

Next Debt Relief Package for Greece Gets Green Light

European finance ministers have approved a next tranche of debt relief measures for Greece worth 748 million euros.

Greek Authorities Working on Health Protocols for Airbnbs

Greek authorities are drawing up health protocols to be applied by short-term rental operators in Greece, according to Airbnb's Giacomo Trovato.

FDM: Πρότυπα πιστοποίησης για ξενοδοχεία από την Swiss Approval International

Η FDM Hospitality Services προχωρά στην συμβουλευτική ενημέρωση του προσωπικού ξενοδοχείων και μονάδων F&B για την εφαρμογή των προτύπων B&W και H&W της Swiss Approval.

NJV Athens Plaza Shares New Health Protocols

The NJV Athens Plaza hotel is sharing its hygiene practices and protocols, which aim to keep guests and employees safe and healthy in the midst of Covid-19.

Electra Hotels: Gradual Reopening of Properties Under Health and Safety Measures

Electra Hotels & Resorts has announced the gradual reopening of its hotels in accordance to Covid-19 health and safety measures.

Alkyon Resort Hotel & Spa in Corinthos Opens its Doors

The Alkyon Resort Hotel & Spa in Corinthos has reopened its doors with new safety standards and health protocols in place, welcoming guests with warm Greek hospitality.

To Υπ. Τουρισμού αναζητά καταλύματα προς μίσθωση για ενδεχόμενα κρούσματα Covid-19

Το Υπουργείο Τουρισμού αναζητά τουριστικά καταλύματα προς μίσθωση στο πλαίσιο της αντιμετώπισης ενδεχόμενων κρουσμάτων Covid – 19.

Greek PM to Send Out Official Welcome to Tourists from Santorini

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will officially announce the re-opening of Greece after Covid-19 and the launch of the tourism season from Santorini.

EU Foreign Ministers Agree to Jump-start Tourism

EU foreign ministers have agreed that movement restrictions should be lifted to and from countries that show a low number of Covid-19 cases.

Commission: Partial and Gradual Lifting of EU Travel Restrictions from July 1

The European Commission has recommended a flexible approach towards removing restrictions on travel to the EU starting on July 1.

Greece Preparing for Possible Covid-19 Cases ‘Entering’ Via Travel

Greek authorities are preparing for the possibility of Covid-19 cases 'entering' the country once tourism opens.

Greece Announces Tender for ‘Quarantine Hotels’

The Greek Tourism Ministry will compensate hotels used for Covid-19 isolation purposes and is inviting hoteliers to express interest in the program.

Germany Opens Borders but Extends Travel Warning to its Nationals

Germany will open its borders to visitors from Austria, France, Denmark and Switzerland on June 16 and has extended a travel warning for Germans until August 31.

WTTC: Three Possible Outcomes for Travel and Tourism post-Covid-19

The WTTC has presented three possible outcomes for the travel and tourism sector as a result of the local and global travel restrictions due to Covid-19.

Air France to Resume Flights to Greece from French Regional Airports

Air France will resume service from regional airports in France to Greece from July 6 to August 31 with flights from Marseille, Nice, Bordeaux and Toulouse.

Herodion Hotel in Athens Ready to Welcome Guests in July

The Herodion Hotel in Athens, located at the foot of the Acropolis, will reopen its doors on July 1 to welcome visitors to their “home” under the sacred rock.

Flight Bookings to Greece Jump for July and August, Says ForwardKeys

Greece is among the countries that has seen a significant jump in international flight bookings for July and August, says travel analytics firm ForwardKeys.

Greece Prepares Covid-19 Island Plan as it Opens to Tourism

Greece will soon present its emergency strategy, which includes testing and health infrastructure on the islands, to address possible Covid-19 cases.

Greece Raises Social Tourism Subsidy to Boost Domestic Travel

In an attempt to boost domestic travel, Greece is increasing the social tourism subsidy this year, covering for the first time ferry fares for eligible recipients.