Tag: Federation of Hellenic Associations of Tourist & Travel Agencies (FEDHATTA)

Greece – Ukraine Strengthen Ties in Tourism and Transport

Greece and Ukraine aim to strengthen ties in tourism and transport including exploring the possibility of launching a pilot train connection between Ukraine and the port of Alexandroupolis.

Posted On 19 Feb 2024

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Updated map of floods in Greece by Copernicus - Friday, September 8. A total flooded area of 72,950 ha was detected. Photo source: Copernicus EMS

Greece Tables Question Concerning Natural Disaster Support for Affected Tourism Enterprises

Greece posed a question in European Parliament about additional EU aid for tourism enterprises impacted by natural disasters.

Posted On 03 Nov 2023

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Flood-hit Tourism Enterprises in Thessaly Expect Slow Recovery

Tourism enterprises in Thessaly, Greece, affected by Storm Daniel are calling for support measures to ensure viability.

Posted On 18 Sep 2023

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Greek Travel Agents Concerned About Effects of Bad Weather on Tourism

The federation representing Greece’s travel agents has expressed strong concern about the effects of bad weather on tourism.

Posted On 08 Sep 2023

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Accor: Tailor-made Travel Advisor Support a Top Customer Demand

An Accor report found that travel planners’ success now depends on getting close to customers and providing personalized services.

Posted On 30 Aug 2023

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Twelve Greek Islands Expecting Full Occupancy in August

Twelve Greek lesser-known islands are expecting occupancy levels to reach 100 percent this month.

Posted On 01 Aug 2023

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Greeks Still Traveling at Home and Abroad Despite Cost-of-living Crisis

Greeks are still traveling despite the cost-of-living crisis which this week sent fuel prices to 2 euros per liter in some places.

Posted On 31 Jul 2023

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Offering Exceptional Customer Service High on Priority List of Greek Travel Agents

HATTA, the association representing travel agents in Greece, has signed a cooperation agreement with the EBETAM certification body, aiming to offer exceptional customer service to travelers.

Posted On 14 Feb 2023

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US and Greece Strengthen Tourism Ties with New Cooperation Agreement

Greek travel agents have renewed a cooperation agreement with American tourism professionals, aiming to boost tourist flows between Greece and the US.

Posted On 08 Feb 2023

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European Tourism Issues Discussed in Thessaloniki

Sustainable tourism and the labor shortage/skills gap in the industry were the main issues discussed at the European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations’ recent semi-annual meeting in Thessaloniki.

Posted On 28 Nov 2022

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European Travel Agents to Discuss Major Tourism Issues in Thessaloniki

The European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations’ (ECTAA) has chosen Thessaloniki for its semi-annual meeting to discuss important challenges of the industry.

Posted On 23 Nov 2022

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Thessaloniki to Host ECTAA’s Semi-Annual Meeting 2022

Thessaloniki in Northern Greece will be the host destination of the European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations’ (ECTAA) Semi-Annual Meeting 2022 during November 22-25.

Posted On 10 Nov 2022

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Ministry Prioritizes Development of Greece’s MICE Tourism Segment

The Greek Tourism Ministry has joined forces with MICE organizers to formulate a strategy to promote conference tourism.

Posted On 14 Apr 2022

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Greek Travel Agents Call for Actions to Cover Russian Market Losses

Greece’s association of travel agencies held a virtual meeting with ECTAA to discuss the impact of the Russian-Ukraine conflict on tourism.

Posted On 02 Mar 2022

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Greek Travel Agents Want to be Included in New Development Law

Greece’s travel agents are calling on the government to include their enterprises in a new development law, which foresees support for upgrade activities.

Posted On 21 Jan 2022

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Greek Travel Agencies Seek Extension of Covid-19 Relief Measures

Greek travel agencies are calling on the government to extend relief measures to June 2022 citing lack of professional activity and losses due to Covid-19.

Posted On 12 Jan 2022

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Royal Jordanian to Increase Frequency Between Amman and Athens

Royal Jordanian, the national carrier of Jordan, is expected to increase frequency between Amman and Athens in November.

Posted On 27 Oct 2021

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Greece and Jordan Rekindling Tourism Ties

Jordan Tourism Board members and Greek tourism officials are exploring ways to restart tourist flows between the two countries in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Posted On 22 Oct 2021

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DRV Managing Director Dirk Inger and GNTO Secretary General Dimitris Frangakis.

German DRV 2021 Conference in Greece a ‘Vote of Confidence’

German travel and tourism stakeholders will be meeting in Greece on October 28-31 for their annual conference demonstrating their confidence in the country.

Posted On 22 Jul 2021

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