GTP Headlines Tag: Cyprus

EBD: Greece’s Antipaxos, Crete, Corfu Among Europe’s Safest Islands for 2021

Greece’s Antipaxos, Crete and Corfu are among Europe’s safest islands for 2021, according to a list released by the European Best Destinations (EBD) organization.

Posted On 25 May 2021

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EU Registers ‘Halloumi’ as Cypriot Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) Product

The European Commission has registered Cyprus’ halloumi cheese as a protected designation of origin (PDO) product to safeguard its name against misuse.

Posted On 14 Apr 2021

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Webinars on ‘Dark Tourism’ Guided Tours Announced by FEG and Clio Muse

The European Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (FEG) and Clio Muse Tours are organizing 30 educational webinars on dark tourism guided tours.

Posted On 15 Jan 2021

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Greece-Cyprus Ferry Link Project on Track After Bidding Opens

Bidding is now open for a ferry service that will link Greece with Cyprus possibly as of May 2021, the Cypriot Deputy Ministry of Shipping announced.

Posted On 28 Dec 2020

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Covid-19: Cyprus to Lift Travel Ban for 56 Countries as of January 15

The Cypriot government has released a list of 56 countries that will be given relaxations for travel to Cyprus as of January 15.

Posted On 22 Dec 2020

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UK’s Travelbook Group Acquires Greek GuestFlip Platform

UK-based hotel technology provider Travelbook has announced the acquisition of GuestFlip, an online reputation management platform.

Posted On 01 Dec 2020

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Turkey Provokes EU with Varosha Actions, May Face Sanctions

Turkey may face sanctions if it does not stop all illegal activity in Varosha, Cyprus, EU lawmakers warn.

Posted On 27 Nov 2020

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Athens Honors Cypriot President with Gold Medal of Honor

The President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades was awarded the Gold Medal of Honor by the Municipality of Athens.

Posted On 27 Oct 2020

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ABTA Calls for Tourism Recovery in a More Responsible Way – Report

The travel industry must be rebuilt in a more responsible way in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA).

Posted On 15 Oct 2020

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Louis Infinity Blu Announced Best Hotel Worldwide by TUI

The four-star Louis Infinity Blu in Protaras, Cyprus, won the title of "Best Hotel Worldwide" for 2019 at the TUI Global Hotel Awards.

Posted On 08 Oct 2020

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Cyprus Condemns Turkish Move to Reopen Varosha

Turkey said it would support a decision by the self-proclaimed Turkish-Cypriot government to reopen a section of the beach in the Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus city of Varosha.

Posted On 07 Oct 2020

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New Celestyal Experience Ship to Debut March 2021

Celestyal Cruises, as of March 6, 2021, will set sail for the Greek Islands and the Eastern Mediterranean with its "Experience" ship, the newest addition to its fleet.

Posted On 25 Sep 2020

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Greece – Cyprus Ferry Link Expected to Launch by Summer 2021

A passenger ferry service between mainland Greece and Cyprus may be ready to launch by the summer of 2021, Cypriot Deputy Shipping Minister Vasilios Demetriades said.

Posted On 27 Aug 2020

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Mykonos Theoxenia Hotel Promises Safe, Authentic Tourism Experiences

The Mykonos Theoxenia Hotel, a member of Louis Hotels, is inviting travelers to experience authentic Greek summer holidays on the popular island of Mykonos.

Posted On 14 Jul 2020

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Cyprus Airways: Flights to Greece, Switzerland, Israel on Summer Program

Cyprus Airways has announced flights from Larnaca, Cyprus, to five destinations in Greece, as well as to Switzerland and Israel for the summer of 2020.

Posted On 19 Jun 2020

, By Eleftheria Pantziou

FoodTreX Greece & Cyprus: Culinary Tourism Professionals to Meet Online June 24-25

Prominent gastronomy tourism professionals from Greece and Cyprus will meet online during the FoodTreX Greece & Cyprus Food Travel Summit during June 24-25.

Posted On 12 Jun 2020

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Greece will Open to 29 Countries on June 15 – Official list

The Greek Tourism Ministry has announced the official list of countries from which visitors will be able to arrive and holiday in Greece, with flights to Athens and Thessaloniki, as of June 15.

Posted On 29 May 2020

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