Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives ‘Reunite’ Campaign: WTTC Calls on Governments to Restart International Travel by GTP editing team 8 June 2021 by GTP editing team 8 June 2021 The WTTC has launched a new campaign and is calling on governments around the world to restart international travel and enable the world to ‘Reunite’ once again. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Almiriki Hotel Apartments: Open for Unforgettable Summer Holidays on Chios by Eleftheria Pantziou 8 June 2021 by Eleftheria Pantziou 8 June 2021 Almiriki Hotel Apartments, a family-owned hospitality property on the island of Chios, has reopened its doors to offer unforgettable summer holidays. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy KEPE Study: Tourism Can Drive Greek Economic Growth in 2021 by GTP editing team 7 June 2021 by GTP editing team 7 June 2021 The tourism sector can help the Greek economy recover post-Covid-19 in 2021, according to the Center of Planning and Economic Research (KEPE). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2021 Year in Review Greece Praised for Cruise Tourism Restart Initiative by GTP editing team 7 June 2021 by GTP editing team 7 June 2021 Global cruise industry stakeholders have praised Greece for its initiatives to help restart cruise travel after Covid-19. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece Extends Rules for Domestic Air Travel to its Islands by GTP editing team 7 June 2021 by GTP editing team 7 June 2021 The Greek authorities have extended the rules that all passengers must follow to travel to the islands on domestic flights. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greece Considers ‘Privileges’ for the Vaccinated by Maria Paravantes 7 June 2021 by Maria Paravantes 7 June 2021 Greek authorities are thinking about granting “privileges” to vaccinated residents as an incentive to boost vaccination rates once vaccines are fully available. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives GNTO: Covid-19 an Opportunity to Move Towards Sustainable Tourism by GTP editing team 7 June 2021 by GTP editing team 7 June 2021 The Covid-19 pandemic could serve as a springboard to accelerate Greece’s transition to more sustainable tourism practices, GNTO President Angela Gerekou said. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Athina Luxury Suites Offers Fine Dining Experiences on Santorini’s Caldera by Eleftheria Pantziou 7 June 2021 by Eleftheria Pantziou 7 June 2021 Santorini’s Athina Luxury Suites boutique hotel this summer is introducing guests to the new fine dining experiences offered at its Esperisma Bar-Restaurant. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece Updates Travel Rules, Allows Entry to Digital COVID Certificate Holders by GTP editing team 6 June 2021 by GTP editing team 6 June 2021 Greece is now accepting travelers from abroad also holding a Digital COVID Certificate, according to the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Report Sees Rising US Demand for Greece this Summer by GTP editing team 4 June 2021 by GTP editing team 4 June 2021 Demand for travel to Greece from the United States is rising, according to travel analytics firm ForwardKeys. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greece Updates Covid-19 Traffic Light Map to Show Risk Levels in Areas by GTP editing team 4 June 2021 by GTP editing team 4 June 2021 Greece has updated its Covid-19 risk-assessment map to provide guidance on its safety restrictions based on a four-tiered traffic light monitoring system. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Night Curfew in Greece Continues as Vaccination Slows Down by Maria Paravantes 4 June 2021 by Maria Paravantes 4 June 2021 Greek authorities announced that a 12.30-5am night curfew will remain in view of slow vaccination rates and the appearance of new strains on Crete. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Covid-19 Costs Greece €40bn in Support Measures in 2020-2021 by GTP editing team 4 June 2021 by GTP editing team 4 June 2021 The Covid-19 health crisis has cost the Greek government 40 billion euros in support measures, during the 2020-2021 period. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues EU Adds Japan to Safe List for Air Travel by GTP editing team 4 June 2021 by GTP editing team 4 June 2021 The European Council has added Japan to its updated list of countries for which travel restrictions should be lifted. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Mythical Blue Luxury Suites Welcome Travelers to Santorini by Eleftheria Pantziou 4 June 2021 by Eleftheria Pantziou 4 June 2021 Santorini’s Mythical Blue Luxury Suites has reopened its doors and is welcoming travelers to its uniquely designed facilities. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Actions taken on a local level Greece Still Off UK’s ‘Green’ Safe Travel List by GTP editing team 3 June 2021 by GTP editing team 3 June 2021 Greece has not been added to the UK’s ‘green list’ of quarantine-free destinations, following the review of the government’s traffic light system for travel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece UNWTO: Coordination is a Must for Global Restart of Tourism by Nikos Krinis 3 June 2021 by Nikos Krinis 3 June 2021 More coordination and harmonized protocols are needed for the global recovery of tourism from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, says the UNWTO. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives EU Aims to Make Schengen ‘Largest Free Travel Area in the World’ by GTP editing team 3 June 2021 by GTP editing team 3 June 2021 The European Commission has tabled a strategy aimed at establishing the Schengen zone into the largest free travel area in the world. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues European Commission Gives Answers to Questions About the EU Digital COVID Certificate by GTP editing team 3 June 2021 by GTP editing team 3 June 2021 The European Commission provides answers to the most commonly asked questions regarding the EU Digital Covid Certificate, which aims to facilitate travel within Europe. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives UNWTO Athens: Greek PM Says Safe Travel, Retaining Jobs Key Priorities by GTP editing team 3 June 2021 by GTP editing team 3 June 2021 Greece’s main concern is to ensure safe travel and retain jobs, said Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during the 66th Meeting of the UNWTO Commission for Europe (CEU) that is taking … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail