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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis extended a warm welcome to holidaymakers from Serbia during a meeting with the country’s PM, Ana Brnabić.

Dozens of flights touched down across Greece on Thursday in view of the official opening of the country’s tourism season.

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.

Conference and events organizers in Thessaloniki are calling on the government to accelerate the announcement of Covid-19 health protocols for MICE tourism.

The Miraggio Thermal Spa Resort in Halkidiki, northern Greece, will reopen its doors on May 15 under its ‘Miraggio Supreme Standards’ health and safety plan.

The Perivoli Country Hotel & Retreat is ready to welcome its guests to the area of Nafplion in the Peloponnese as of May 14.

The luxury beachfront resort Elivi Skiathos will open its doors to welcome visitors as of May 28.

The Epirus Palace Congress & Spa has opened its doors to welcome leisure and business travelers to Ioannina, Western Greece.

The ban on domestic travel in Greece will be lifted on Friday, May 14, but rules will apply for movement to the islands.

The Greek government is accelerating the vaccination against Covid-19 of residents on dozens of Greek islands.

Leading British airline companies expect a surge in bookings to Greece once the country is placed on the ‘green’ list of the UK’s traffic light system.

A number of Covid-19 lockdown restrictions in Greece, including a ban on domestic travel and a rule requiring an SMS for movement, will be lifted on Friday, May 14.

The European Commission has revised upward its forecast for Greek GDP growth to 4.1 percent in 2021 and 6 percent in 2022.

The Grace Hotel Santorini, Auberge Resorts Collection will reopen on June 6 with a new collection of outdoor and authentic Greek experiences.

Epoque Collection, a luxury boutique hotel management company, has announced the opening of its five-star property, the breathtaking OMMA Santorini.

The Tsikeli Hotel, located in the area of Meteora in central Greece, is ready to open its doors and receive guests as of May 13.

A team of experienced Greek tourism professionals have launched Hotel Exelixis, a new hospitality management company in Athens.

Greece hopes to be included on the UK’s ‘green’ list for travel to the country in the government’s upcoming review.

Self-testing and vaccination certificates may be the key to lifting domestic travel restrictions in Greece slated for May 14.

Getting the EU’s Covid-19 certificate off the ground as soon as possible in order to facilitate travel is vital, says Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis.