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Greece has announced a new round of Covid-19 support measures for some 500,000 businesses and millions of employees.

Half of the British public would be in favor of the introduction of vaccination passports for international travel, according to a survey by YouGov.

China has introduced an electronic health certificate for international travelers, in efforts to facilitate cross-border travel and reopen the economy.

The management of Athens’ Lycabettus Hill is now in the hands of the municipal authority after the city council ended a jurisdiction dispute. 

Greek authorities plan to re-open the retail market at the end of the March, hoping to salvage the Orthodox Easter season ahead of the tourism season scheduled to open by …

Τhe European Parliament has approved the new InvestEU funding program, aiming to fortify the EU economy and create jobs.

Greek authorities are planning to gradually lift Covid-19 restrictions and allow retail shops and restaurants to re-open in the coming weeks.

The European Court of Auditors has launched an audit to assess whether the Commission was safeguarding the rights of air passengers during the Covid-19 crisis.

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and UN Women have released an Inclusive Recovery Guide for women in tourism.

British travelers who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 will be able to visit Cyprus as of May 1.

In efforts to ensure that everyone living in Greece is vaccinated against Covid-19, Greek authorities are making efforts to issue a temporary AMKA number for individuals that do not have …

Ensuring the seamless operation of Greece’s hotels this summer period topped the agenda of a meeting between hotelier association presidents from the country.

The European Travel Commission (ETC) has published a seven-step guide for the sustainable tourism development of European destinations.

All British travelers are welcome to Greece this summer with or without a vaccination certificate, says Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis.

The UNWTO’s first Mediterranean Coastal and Maritime Tourism Observatory will be set up in Greece this June.

The prospects for the recovery of Greek tourism and the challenges the industry will face after the Covid-19 pandemic were focused on during a recent Eurobank web panel event.

Hoteliers in Greece are proposing on-the-spot rapid testing to be conducted on employees and guests in efforts to ensure that a possible Covid-19 spread is under control.

Greek hoteliers have launched #filoxeniaMoU, a month-long initiative dedicated to the importance of hospitality in the recovery of tourism.

The EU member states appear ready to agree on the introduction of a digital Covid-19 vaccination passport as early as this month.

Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis sent a letter to European Commissioner Thierry Breton with recommendations for the post-Covid-19 recovery of tourism.