Air Travel Boosting Air Connectivity, Waterways Top Greek Gov’t Priorities by GTP editing team 26 May 2021 by GTP editing team 26 May 2021 Enhancing air connectivity and getting a waterway network off the ground are among the main priorities of the Greek government. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greek Tourist Guides to Get Covid-19 Support in Full, Says Minister by GTP editing team 25 May 2021 by GTP editing team 25 May 2021 Tourist guides in Greece will receive full compensation for losses due to the Covid-19 pandemic, says Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel EU Decides to Cut Off Airline Links with Belarus by GTP editing team 25 May 2021 by GTP editing team 25 May 2021 Dozens of airlines have decided to stop serving Minsk, after EU leaders said they would be imposing sanctions on Belarus over the forced landing of Ryanair flight FR 4978 out … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greece Ready to Issue EU Digital Covid Certificate for Travel by Maria Paravantes 24 May 2021 by Maria Paravantes 24 May 2021 Greece will be ready to grant EU Digital Covid-19 Certificates to its residents in June after successfully passing simulation tests. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Greece Sees Upbeat Travel Demand from France by GTP editing team 24 May 2021 by GTP editing team 24 May 2021 French demand for travel to Greece appears to be picking up, said Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis after an official visit to Paris. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues Global Travel Stakeholders Welcome EU Covid-19 Pass Deal by Maria Paravantes 21 May 2021 by Maria Paravantes 21 May 2021 Global tourism stakeholders have welcomed the agreement between EU lawmakers and member states on the EU Digital COVID Certificate for travel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues EU Set to Open its Borders to Vaccinated Third-country Travelers by GTP editing team 20 May 2021 by GTP editing team 20 May 2021 Travelers from third countries wishing to visit member states of the European Union will soon be able to do so as long as they provide proof of vaccination against Covid-19. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Airlines Urge UK to Make Greece ‘Green’ for Restriction-free Travel by GTP editing team 18 May 2021 by GTP editing team 18 May 2021 Pressure by British travel and aviation stakeholders is mounting on UK authorities to reverse Greece’s exclusion from the country’s ‘green’ travel list. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Covid-19: Greece Not Ruling Out Local Lockdowns in Case of Virus Load by Maria Paravantes 18 May 2021 by Maria Paravantes 18 May 2021 Greek authorities are leaving open the possibility of ordering local lockdowns should Covid-19 incidents rise anywhere across Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Minister Theoharis: Greece Tourism Opening in the Spotlight by GTP editing team 17 May 2021 by GTP editing team 17 May 2021 Greece has a leading role in restarting tourism in Europe and is paving the way for safe travel, according to Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greek FinMin Pledges €400m to Support Tourism by GTP editing team 17 May 2021 by GTP editing team 17 May 2021 The Greek government plans to channel more than 400 million euros into the tourism industry to help it recover from the Covid-19 crisis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Tentative Protocols for Conferences and Events Announced in Greece by GTP editing team 17 May 2021 by GTP editing team 17 May 2021 The Greek government has announced health protocols for the organization of events and conferences in the Covid-19 era. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Health Minister: Full Vaccination by June on These Greeks Islands by Maria Paravantes 13 May 2021 by Maria Paravantes 13 May 2021 Greece is moving ahead fast with its new ‘Blue Freedom’ plan, prioritizing Covid-19 vaccination of its islands to ensure the safety of both residents and tourists. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Support on national & EU level Greek F&B Support Scheme Gets EU Approval by GTP editing team 13 May 2021 by GTP editing team 13 May 2021 The European Commission has approved a 500-million-euro support package aimed at helping food and beverages (F&B) services providers recover from the Covid-19 impact. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greece Sends Message of Safety, Prioritizes Vaccination of Island Residents by Maria Paravantes 12 May 2021 by Maria Paravantes 12 May 2021 The Greek government is accelerating the vaccination against Covid-19 of residents on dozens of Greek islands. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greek Authorities Preparing to Allow Domestic Travel with Rules by GTP editing team 11 May 2021 by GTP editing team 11 May 2021 Self-testing and vaccination certificates may be the key to lifting domestic travel restrictions in Greece slated for May 14. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece’s Attica Region Taking Action to Attract Int’l Travelers by GTP editing team 11 May 2021 by GTP editing team 11 May 2021 The Region of Attica is taking action to promote the area as an attractive tourism destination offering a number of alternative travel options. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Step by Step Greece Attempts Return to Normal by Maria Paravantes 10 May 2021 by Maria Paravantes 10 May 2021 Greece is taking gradual steps to return to normal life with authorities expected to lift even more Covid-19 restrictions in the coming weeks. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues Global Tourism Sector ‘Disappointed’ with UK’s ‘Green List’ by Maria Paravantes 10 May 2021 by Maria Paravantes 10 May 2021 Global tourism stakeholders are disappointed with the UK’s “green list” of countries that excludes popular holiday destinations such as Greece and Spain. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy EU Upgrades Rail Passengers’ Rights by GTP editing team 10 May 2021 by GTP editing team 10 May 2021 Under new rules adopted by the European Parliament, train passengers in the EU will be better protected when there are delays and cancellations or when they face discrimination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail