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Restoring cruise travel to Greece once the Covid-19 pandemic subsides, topped the agenda of talks between Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis and CLIA.

Travelers to Greece were satisfied with the hotel services offered in 2020 despite the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a survey by INSETE.

EU lawmakers are requesting that a new strategy on sustainable tourism include an EU Health Safety protocol for testing before departure.

The “Europe focus” of Lufthansa Group’s leisure travel program for summer 2021 will be on Greece and the Canary Islands.

The Porto Carras Grand Resort in Halkidiki, northern Greece, is getting ready to open its doors to discerning guests this spring.

The digital tourism campaign of the Attica Region won three honors at the IAB MIXX Awards 2020.

National Geographic is offering its readers in six countries a complete introduction to Greece’s first underwater museum, located near the island of Alonissos.

All UK travelers – vaccinated or with negative PCR tests – will be welcome in Greece this summer, says Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis.

Implementing an attractive tax policy can a go a long way towards boosting tourism to Greece, say finance and tourism experts.

Covid-19 measures will keep the global the airline industry cash negative throughout 2021, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

The low-cost airline model will lead post-Covid-19 recovery and help revitalize demand, according to a GlobalData survey.

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels have announced a partnership that will launch in March at the ITB Berlin 2021 virtual event.

Vaccination certificates and non-essential travel restrictions will top the agenda of an EU leaders video conference on Thursday.

Greece stands to gain approximately 1.6 billion euros in a year if it manages to attract digital nomads, says Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis.

The sharp increase in Covid-19 cases in Greece pushes back the prospect of the government easing measures on March 1.

Vaccination certificates could positively affect the intention of people to travel, enhance safety and simplify procedures, according to the president of Athens’ hoteliers, Lambrini Karanasiou-Zoulovits.

German leisure airline Condor on May 3 will launch its 2021 summer schedule that includes flights from seven airports in Germany to 16 popular Greek destinations.

Travel retail platform, Travelport, has launched a new visual identity, which has been created as part of the company’s first ever end-to-end rebrand.

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.

The European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Association (ECTAA) is urging airlines to fulfil their refund obligations.