Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives Europe’s Tourism Sector Moved Closer to Recovery this Summer by GTP editing team 2 November 2021 by GTP editing team 2 November 2021 Tourism in Europe took steady steps towards recovery this summer, with Greece leading the way, according to a report released by Oxford Economics. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions Greece and Britain Discuss Facilitating the Movement of Citizens by GTP editing team 2 November 2021 by GTP editing team 2 November 2021 Facilitating the movement of citizens between Greece and Britain is an issue of major importance, according to Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Brexit Effect on Global Travel Still to Come, Says Report by GTP editing team 2 November 2021 by GTP editing team 2 November 2021 The full impact of Brexit on the global travel industry has not yet been felt, according to the findings of a report released during the WTM London expo. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Israel Opens Borders to Covid-19 Vaccinated Travelers by GTP editing team 2 November 2021 by GTP editing team 2 November 2021 Israel has opened its borders to foreign nationals who are vaccinated against Covid-19 or have recovered from the virus. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greek Gov’t Paves Way for Seaplane Operations with Amendment by GTP editing team 2 November 2021 by GTP editing team 2 November 2021 The Greek government is paving the way for fast-track procedures to simplify licensing for the creation of a waterway network in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel WTM: Jet2 Agrees to Add 600,000 Airline Seats to Greece in 2022 by GTP editing team 1 November 2021 by GTP editing team 1 November 2021 Jet2 agreed to boost the number of airline seats to Greece by 600,000 in 2022, Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias announced from the WTM London exhibition. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2021 Year in Review Greece Coastal Shipping Faced with Challenges Despite Tourism Growth by GTP editing team 1 November 2021 by GTP editing team 1 November 2021 Increasing tourism flows to Greece this year helped boost coastal shipping activities, but much more needs to be done, says SEEN President Michael Sakellis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Hotel Occupancy 100% for October 28 Holiday Weekend in Greece by GTP editing team 1 November 2021 by GTP editing team 1 November 2021 The October 28 national holiday in Greece sent occupancy levels through the roof, reaching 100% at major mainland spots and winter destinations. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greece Considers Emergency Measures as Covid-19 Cases Spike by Maria Paravantes 1 November 2021 by Maria Paravantes 1 November 2021 Greek officials may be ordering a new round of measures, which may include tougher controls at restaurants and bars, to address a recent spike in Covid-19 cases. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives Greeks and Covid-19 Vaccine: 11% are Hesitant to Get the Jab, 8% Say ‘No’ by GTP editing team 1 November 2021 by GTP editing team 1 November 2021 Eleven percent of Greeks appear hesitant to get the Covid-19 vaccine while eight percent are “refusers” (anti-vaxxers) and do not intend to get the jab. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece and China to Boost Cooperation in Tourism, Culture by GTP editing team 1 November 2021 by GTP editing team 1 November 2021 Greece and China are further strengthening ties aiming to create a “gateway between Asia and Europe”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel UK Removes All Countries from Covid-19 ‘Red’ Travel List by GTP editing team 1 November 2021 by GTP editing team 1 November 2021 The UK has removed the last seven countries from its Covid-19 red list, which required newly arrived travelers to enter hotel quarantine. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Exhibitions Greece will Highlight City Breaks and High-end Tourism at WTM London Expo by Nikos Krinis 30 October 2021 by Nikos Krinis 30 October 2021 The Greek Tourism Ministry will promote Greece as a destination for city breaks and an ideal choice for high-end tourism, at the WTM London 2021 expo. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Greece a Leading Choice for European Travelers Seeking to Get Away by March by GTP editing team 29 October 2021 by GTP editing team 29 October 2021 Greece is among the Top 5 destinations of choice for Europeans hoping to take a holiday by March, the latest European Travel Commission survey says. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greece Opens to More Nationalities, Extends Covid-19 Air Travel Rules into November by GTP editing team 29 October 2021 by GTP editing team 29 October 2021 Greece has opened its gates to travelers from five non-EU destinations and extended all rules concerning international arrivals from abroad. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues Greek Gov’t Revises Covid-19 Health Measures for Hotels by GTP editing team 29 October 2021 by GTP editing team 29 October 2021 The Greek government has announced a series of revised Covid-19 protective measures for hotels, after a spike of coronavirus cases in the country. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news German Tourism Professionals Give Greece a Vote of Confidence by GTP editing team 29 October 2021 by GTP editing team 29 October 2021 Greek Tourism Minister Vasilis Kikilias invited German tourism professionals attending the DRV conference in Messinia, to discover other destinations and experiences in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Greece Brings Public Properties Forward to Attract Investors by GTP editing team 29 October 2021 by GTP editing team 29 October 2021 Greece is looking to maximize the value of its public property by attracting investor interest, acccording to Public Properties Company (ETAD) CEO Stefanos Vlastos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Niche markets DWP: 5 Reasons to Pick Greece as a Wedding Destination by GTP editing team 29 October 2021 by GTP editing team 29 October 2021 The Destination Wedding Planners (DWP) platform has listed five reasons for couples to pick Greece as the ideal destination to tie the knot. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues EU Accepts Covid-19 Digital Certificates Issued by UK and Armenia for Travel by GTP editing team 28 October 2021 by GTP editing team 28 October 2021 Covid-19 certificates issued by Armenia and the UK are now equivalent to the EU Digital COVID Certificate system for travel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail