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Halkidiki Tourism Professionals May Cover 50% of Covid-19 Testing Costs for Tourists

Tourism professionals in Halkidiki, Northern Greece, are examining the possibility of paying for part of the cost of Covid-19 testing for tourists.

Posted On 19 Feb 2021

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ECDC Map Places Greece on Higher Covid-19 Risk Level

All of Greece's regions are either labelled high or medium risk on the weekly European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) map.

Posted On 19 Feb 2021

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Greek Tourism Says ‘Health First’ in Six Languages

The “Destination Greece. Health First” website, which includes all travelers need to know on Greece's health protocols for tourism, is now available in six languages.

Posted On 19 Feb 2021

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IATA’s Chief Economist Brian Pearce to Retire

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that its chief economist, Brian Pearce, will retire from the organization in July.

Posted On 19 Feb 2021

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Amorgos Welcomes New Travel Agency ‘Dream Blue’

Amorgos in Greece has welcomed "Dream Blue", a new travel agency offering activities, thematic tours and adventures on the island.

Posted On 19 Feb 2021

, By Eleftheria Pantziou

Germans Looking at Three Greek Islands for Summer 2021 Holidays

Three Greek islands are among the top destinations preferred by Germans planning their holidays for the summer this year, according to TUI Germany.

Posted On 18 Feb 2021

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Athens 2021 Tourism Strategy to Focus on Sustainability and Infrastructure Development

The Athens Development and Destination Management Agency is developing a new tourism strategy for the Greek capital based on sustainability practices.

Posted On 18 Feb 2021

, By Eleftheria Pantziou

Covid-19 Lockdown Measures in Greece May Run Through Easter

The number of Covid-19 cases in Greece may be stabilizing, but Greek health experts are considering extending current lockdowns through to Easter.

Posted On 18 Feb 2021

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Study: Crete’s Positive Health Record Attracts Travelers

The Greek island of Crete is winning over prospective travelers thanks to its effective management of the coronavirus pandemic.

Posted On 18 Feb 2021

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TTO: Vaccinations, Bilateral Agreements Vital for Greek Tourism Recovery

The recovery of Greek tourism depends on the course of vaccinations and the bilateral agreements to be signed with other countries, according to TTO President Voula Patoulidou.

Posted On 18 Feb 2021

, By Eleftheria Pantziou

Greece’s Trikala Invests in Sustainability to Boost Tourism Growth

The Municipality of Trikala, located in central Greece, is investing in sustainable practices aiming to attract travelers and achieve growth.

Posted On 17 Feb 2021

, By Eleftheria Pantziou

UNWTO Announces Winners of SDGs Global Startup Competition

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has announced the winners of its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Global Startup Competition.

Posted On 17 Feb 2021

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Greece Calls on EU to Ensure Covid-19 Vaccine Supply

Greece is urging the EU to ensure that Covid-19 vaccine supplies are secured and that there will be no more delays.

Posted On 16 Feb 2021

, By Maria Paravantes

SETE Urges Further Financial Aid for Greek Tourism Enterprises

The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) is calling on the government to extend its new round of refundable financial assistance also to tourism businesses.

Posted On 16 Feb 2021

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Greece to Roll Out 2021 Tourism Strategy Based on New Digital Tools

The Greek National Tourism Organization's 2021 tourism strategy will include the complete revamp of the "Visit Greece" website and upgrade of a number of other digital tools.

Posted On 16 Feb 2021

, By Eleftheria Pantziou

UK Considers ‘Facilitating’ Covid-19 Vaccination Certificate Requirement

The UK government is considering to “facilitate” travelers wishing to obtain a Covid-19 vaccination document.

Posted On 16 Feb 2021

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Greece Looks to Create Special Visa to Attract Digital Nomads

Greek authorities are looking to launch a special visa for digital nomads, a new category of remote workers that are looking for attractive destinations to work from.

Posted On 16 Feb 2021

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UFI: Global Exhibition Industry Revenues Down by 68% in 2020

The global exhibition industry saw its revenues drop by 68% in 2020 compared to 2019, according to the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry - UFI.

Posted On 16 Feb 2021

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