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German travel giant TUI will begin its summer 2021 holidays to Greece as of May 14, the date the country has scheduled to officially open for tourism.

Enabling safe mobility and aiding tourism industry recovery were among the issues discussed during a recent G20 meeting of tourism ministers.

The high cost of Covid-19 testing requirements could thwart the tourism industry’s recovery, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Greek authorities have announced strict lockdown measures for Kalymnos, following a significant rise of Covid-19 infections on the island.

Works for the upgrade of the Elefsina archaeological site, located near Athens, are expected to be completed by 2022.

Alonissos Mayor Petros Vafinis has proposed the creation of an underwater archaeological park – the first of its kind in Greece.

The Kefalari Suites, an elegant quintessential 19th century mansion in northern Athens that has been refurbished into a luxurious guest house, will officially open its doors in May.

Οι αρχές του αειφόρου τουρισμού και πως πραγματώνεται στα πλαίσια μιας επιχείρησης στο Go Green! Sustainable Tourism Mini Course.

The Meliti Waterfront Suites, located on the Greek island of Kefallonia, will reopen its doors on May 14 to welcome its guests for the summer season.

The Anaktorikon Boutique Hotel in Tripoli, located in the Peloponnese region, will be welcoming visitors once again as of May 10.

Autohellas-Hertz is in the process of carrying out a 13-million-euro investment to increase its electric vehicle fleet for rent-a-car services.

Katikies will launch its signature champagne bars in Katikies Santorini and Katikies Mykonos, following a new partnership with Fleur de Miraval for the 2021 summer season.

Οι Μινωϊκές Γραμμές ανακοίνωσαν τροποποιήσεις στα δρομολόγιά της 6ης Μαΐου, λόγω της 24ωρης απεργίας των ναυτεργατικών σωματείων.

Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis is on an official visit to Berlin in efforts to boost the tourist flow from Germany to Greece this year.

AEGEAN and Olympic Air are cancelling and rescheduling flights for May 6 due to a 4-hour work suspension announced by the Air Traffic Control Personnel.

Transportation in Greece will be disrupted on May 4 and May 6 due to walkouts and strikes.

The European Commission has made a proposal for Member States to lift restrictions on non-essential travel for vaccinated persons travelling to the EU.

Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis has been informed that strong demand for travel to Greece from Americans should be expected in the coming months.

Greece and Saudi Arabia have agreed to mutually recognize their Covid-19 vaccination certificates in the near future.

Greece has extended its Covid-19 travel restrictions for international flights and arrivals until May 14.