Company updates Celestyal Cruises Resumes Operations from Piraeus Port by GTP editing team 16 June 2021 by GTP editing team 16 June 2021 Celestyal Cruises has resumed operations from Piraeus Port with its signature seven-night “Idyllic Aegean” itinerary on the Celestyal Crystal. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries Ferry Travel: Greek Seamen to Strike on Wednesday, June 16 by GTP editing team 14 June 2021 by GTP editing team 14 June 2021 Ferry transport in Greece is expected to face disruption on Wednesday, June 16, after Greek seamen’s unions announced a 24-hour strike in all ship categories. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2021 Year in Review Greece Praised for Cruise Tourism Restart Initiative by GTP editing team 7 June 2021 by GTP editing team 7 June 2021 Global cruise industry stakeholders have praised Greece for its initiatives to help restart cruise travel after Covid-19. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism UNWTO and Greece to Collaborate on Maritime Tourism Research Centre by Nikos Krinis 4 June 2021 by Nikos Krinis 4 June 2021 Greece will establish the first centre dedicated to measuring sustainable development of coastal and maritime tourism in the Eastern Mediterranean. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Shipping Minister: No Covid-19 Tests Needed for Vaccinated Ferry Passengers by GTP editing team 2 June 2021 by GTP editing team 2 June 2021 Vaccinated travelers using ferries to visit the Greek islands will not be required to take Covid-19 tests before boarding, but must fill in a special health form, said Greece’s Shipping … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries 24-hour Ferry Strike in Greece Announced for June 10 – UPDATE by GTP editing team 31 May 2021 by GTP editing team 31 May 2021 Ferry transport in Greece is expected to face disruption on Thursday, June 10, after thirteen Greek seamen’s unions announced a 24-hour strike in all ship categories. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise Posidonia: Greece Leads the Way in Mediterranean Cruise Travel Restart by Maria Paravantes 26 May 2021 by Maria Paravantes 26 May 2021 Global cruise companies are hoping to stimulate traveler interest and kick-start operations from Greece this summer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece CLIA Welcomes Greece’s Cruise Tourism Restart by GTP editing team 20 May 2021 by GTP editing team 20 May 2021 More than 20 cruise lines are currently scheduled to set sail on cruises around Greece this year, with calls at 45 ports in total. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greek Port Town Volos Gets Waterway License by GTP editing team 20 May 2021 by GTP editing team 20 May 2021 The port authority of Volos in Central Greece was granted a license for the construction of a waterway for seaplane flights. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Celestyal’s New ‘Experience’ Cruise Ship is Set to Debut in March 2022 by GTP editing team 20 May 2021 by GTP editing team 20 May 2021 Celestyal Cruises’ new flagship, the Celestyal Experience, will set sail beginning on March 5, 2022, with the seven-night ‘Three Continents’ itinerary. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Airlines, Cruise Companies Betting on Greece this Summer by Maria Paravantes 19 May 2021 by Maria Paravantes 19 May 2021 Airlines and cruise companies are looking to Greece this summer in hopes of covering ground lost during the Covid-19 pandemic. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum 2021 to Table Global Cruise Industry Issues by GTP editing team 19 May 2021 by GTP editing team 19 May 2021 Senior executives of leading international cruise lines will participate in the 6th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum 2021 that will take place online on May 25. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Mykonos Yachting Ready to Offer Guests Upscale On Board Experiences by Eleftheria Pantziou 19 May 2021 by Eleftheria Pantziou 19 May 2021 Mykonos Yachting, a Greek company that specializes in yacht charters, has resumed operations and is offering travelers upscale experiences in the waters of the Cycladic islands. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece Opens to Tourists: Entry Requirements, Who Can Come, Rules to Follow by GTP editing team 14 May 2021 by GTP editing team 14 May 2021 Greece opened its borders by air, sea and road to travelers on May 14, under specific entry requirements and rules. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greece Releases Updated Rules for Port Activity by GTP editing team 14 May 2021 by GTP editing team 14 May 2021 The Health Ministry has released updated Covid-19 management protocols to be enforced at all Greek ports. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece Allows Travel to Islands Only with Covid-19 Vaccine Certificate, Negative Test by Nikos Krinis 12 May 2021 by Nikos Krinis 12 May 2021 The ban on domestic travel in Greece will be lifted on Friday, May 14, but rules will apply for movement to the islands. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Holland America Line to Restart Cruising from Greece in August by GTP editing team 6 May 2021 by GTP editing team 6 May 2021 Holland America Line in August will restart cruising from Piraeus, Greece, with four departures aboard the Eurodam ship. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Transport Disruption in Greece on May 4, May 6 by GTP editing team 3 May 2021 by GTP editing team 3 May 2021 Transportation in Greece will be disrupted on May 4 and May 6 due to walkouts and strikes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Norwegian Cruise Line: More Itineraries to the Greek Isles in September by GTP editing team 28 April 2021 by GTP editing team 28 April 2021 Norwegian Cruise Line has announced the relaunch of its ‘Epic’ and ‘Getaway’ ships with itineraries to the Mediterranean and Greek Isles beginning September 5. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise 5 λόγοι για να επιλέξεις μια κρουαζιέρα, αυτό το καλοκαίρι, με τη Celestyal Cruises by GTP editing team 21 April 2021 by GTP editing team 21 April 2021 Έχεις ταξιδέψει με αεροπλάνο, έχεις ταξιδέψει με πλοίο, έχεις ταξιδέψει με το αυτοκίνητο… μήπως ήρθε ο καιρός να ταξιδέψεις πάνω σε ένα κρουαζιερόπλοιο; 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail