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Greek tourism revenues in November exceeded 2020 figures and came very close to pre-Covid-19 levels, according to the Bank of Greece.

Cruise ship flow management and berth allocation in Greece topped the agenda of talks between Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias and Shipping Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis.

Although global air passenger traffic last year rose from a 60% drop seen in 2020, it still remains below pre-Covid levels, according to ICAO.

The Peloponnese Region’s tourism destinations and thematic travel products will be promoted in 2022 through a new 1.95-million-euro program.

The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund has launched an international tender for the development of the Itea marina in central Greece.

Greece’s Council of Museums has given the green light for the creation of an Underwater Antiquities Museum on the coastal front of Piraeus.

Travelport has introduced new travel retailing tools in its next-generation platform, Travelport+, enabling travel agents to offer more choice to travelers.

The significant role that horses played in the lives of ancient Athenians is highlighted in a new art and science exhibition that opened in the Greek capital.

“The Greek Shipping Podcast” hosts StealthGas President & CEO Harry Vafias, the youngest CEO of a listed shipping company.

The Greek tourism and shipping ministries are preparing a plan with measures aimed at safeguarding local tourism brands.

Tourism professionals are expecting international arrivals to return to pre-Covid-19 levels only in 2024 or later, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer.

The Greek Health Ministry’s committee of experts for Covid-19 has decided to extend the measures against the spread of the coronavirus for another week.

Air traffic in Europe is on a downward trend hit hard by the emergence of the Omicron variant of Covid-19, according to Eurocontrol.

Tourism business owners in Greece are calling on the government to extend a series of announced measures to address soaring energy costs.

Owners of tourism agencies and tourist buses are calling on the Greek government to include their services in a new development law recently tabled in parliament.

Greece has placed six mountains on high protection status in efforts to protect mountain area habitats from uncontrolled development.

Nobu Hospitality, the global lifestyle brand founded by Nobu Matsuhisa, Robert De Niro, and Meir Teper, has announced its first hotel and restaurant in Greece – the Nobu Hotel and …

Goldair has been appointed as the General Sales Agent of Malaysia Airlines in Greece.

The Thessaloniki Convention Bureau (TCB) will hold its annual ‘Connect Tourism & Travel Event’ live during May 8-10.

Greece’s three-star hotels have been included in a new development law that provides support and tools for upgrade and modernization activities.