Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives Dutch Travelers Eager to Visit Greece this Summer by Eleftheria Pantziou 1 March 2021 by Eleftheria Pantziou 1 March 2021 Greece is among the first holiday destinations that Dutch travelers will visit this summer, according to Corendon’s brand and marketing manager, Dick Gussen. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy INSETE: Greek Hotels Get Positive Traveler Feedback in 2020 by Maria Paravantes 26 February 2021 by Maria Paravantes 26 February 2021 Travelers to Greece were satisfied with the hotel services offered in 2020 despite the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a survey by INSETE. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2021 Year in Review Athens Hotels Score High for Covid-19 Safety Measures by Eleftheria Pantziou 25 February 2021 by Eleftheria Pantziou 25 February 2021 International and Greek travelers gave Athens hotels a high rating for the Covid-19 safety measures implemented in 2020, a GBR survey has revealed. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Low-cost Airlines Will Lead post-Covid-19 Recovery, Says Survey by GTP editing team 25 February 2021 by GTP editing team 25 February 2021 The low-cost airline model will lead post-Covid-19 recovery and help revitalize demand, according to a GlobalData survey. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Coronavirus Puts Athens’ Hospitality Market on Hold by Eleftheria Pantziou 24 February 2021 by Eleftheria Pantziou 24 February 2021 The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, international travel restrictions and low demand have put Athens’ hospitality market on hold. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Covid-19 Cuts Travelers to Greece Down by 76.5% in 2020 by GTP editing team 24 February 2021 by GTP editing team 24 February 2021 Greece welcomed fewer tourists in 2020 – down by 76.5 percent – after the Covid-19 pandemic brought global travel to a halt. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Coronavirus Injures Greece’s Tourism Revenue in 2020 by GTP editing team 23 February 2021 by GTP editing team 23 February 2021 Covid-19 measures and travel bans cost the Greek tourism sector 13.89 billion euros in 2020, according to the Bank of Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens-Attica Hotels Report €700m Revenue Loss in 2020 Due to Covid-19 by Eleftheria Pantziou 23 February 2021 by Eleftheria Pantziou 23 February 2021 Attica’s hotels in 2020 saw a revenue loss of 700 million euros after a severe drop of arrivals and occupancy rates due to Covid-19. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Vaccine a Game-changer for Return of Business Travel, Says GBTA by GTP editing team 22 February 2021 by GTP editing team 22 February 2021 Vaccination against the Covid-19 pandemic could be a game-changer in the recovery of business travel, says the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Covid-19 Costs Greece’s Closed Businesses One-Third of Their Turnover by GTP editing team 18 February 2021 by GTP editing team 18 February 2021 Greek businesses ordered to shut down in 2020 due to Covid-19 lost more than one-third of their turnover, with the largest decrease recorded for accommodation enterprises. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives Study: Crete’s Positive Health Record Attracts Travelers by GTP editing team 18 February 2021 by GTP editing team 18 February 2021 The Greek island of Crete is winning over prospective travelers thanks to its effective management of the coronavirus pandemic. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Corfu Among Top 5 Int’l Destinations for UK Travel in 2021 by GTP editing team 17 February 2021 by GTP editing team 17 February 2021 Corfu is among the top 5 international destinations of choice for UK nationals planning to travel this year, according to analytics firm ForwardKeys. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Gaining Ground Globally in Innovation by GTP editing team 17 February 2021 by GTP editing team 17 February 2021 Greece ranked 30th on a list of 60 of the world’s most innovative countries, according to the “Bloomberg Innovation Index 2021”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives Europeans Eager to Get Traveling, Aiming for May-July by GTP editing team 17 February 2021 by GTP editing team 17 February 2021 Locked up for months due to Covid-19 containment measures, Europeans are looking to go on vacation early this summer, according to the latest report by the European Travel Commission (ETC). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy UFI: Global Exhibition Industry Revenues Down by 68% in 2020 by GTP editing team 16 February 2021 by GTP editing team 16 February 2021 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. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Covid-19: Greece’s Airports Among Hardest Hit in Europe by GTP editing team 15 February 2021 by GTP editing team 15 February 2021 Airports in Greece were among those hit hardest by Covid-19 restrictions in 2020, according to European industry trade association ACI Europe. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Covid-19 Travel Restrictions Cut Passenger Traffic at Greek Airports in January by GTP editing team 15 February 2021 by GTP editing team 15 February 2021 Greek airports served 383,463 passengers in January 2021, representing an 83% decline compared to the same month last year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece in Top European Destinations for 2021 Flight Bookings by Nikos Krinis 12 February 2021 by Nikos Krinis 12 February 2021 Greece appears among the top destinations that European travelers have confidence in booking for this summer, according to data by Sojern. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Commission: Lockdowns to Weigh on Greek Economy by GTP editing team 12 February 2021 by GTP editing team 12 February 2021 Continuous measures to address Covid-19 are expected to weigh on Greece’s recovery, according to the European Commission. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Survey: Covid-19 Vaccines Paramount for US Travel Industry Recovery by GTP editing team 12 February 2021 by GTP editing team 12 February 2021 The role of vaccination in the recovery of US travel and tourism from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic is considered paramount, a survey by Destination Analysts reveals. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail