athens Minister Examines Measures for Reopening of Acropolis Site by GTP editing team 5 May 2020 by GTP editing team 5 May 2020 Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni recently inspected the archaeological site of the Acropolis in Athens to determine the measures needed for when it reopens on May 18. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives Covid-19: WTTC to Announce Health Protocols for Travel and Tourism by Nikos Krinis 4 May 2020 by Nikos Krinis 4 May 2020 The WTTC is working on new health protocols to form the travel experience and also provide people with strong reassurances when travelling in the post-Covid-19 period. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece Greece Begins Stage 1 of a ‘New Normal’ After Easing Covid-19 Restrictions by GTP editing team 4 May 2020 by GTP editing team 4 May 2020 Greece has entered the first stage of easing the lockdown it imposed six weeks ago to curb the spread of Covid-19. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Support on national & EU level Reviving Tourism, Exports Tops Greece’s Economic Recovery Plan by GTP editing team 4 May 2020 by GTP editing team 4 May 2020 Greece intends to support tourism and exports, two of its top sectors that are suffering due to the Covid-19 pandemic. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives Coronavirus Reverses Initial Favorable Forecasts for Greece by GTP editing team 4 May 2020 by GTP editing team 4 May 2020 Greece could face a recession of 7.9% in 2020, with the tourism, transport and shipping sectors expected to suffer a major blow, says the country’s 2020-2023 Stability Program. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives SETE Says Health Protocols Highest Priority for Next-day Travel by GTP editing team 4 May 2020 by GTP editing team 4 May 2020 Greek tourism’s recovery in the aftermath of Covid-19 is dependent on uniform health protocols that will define the terms of hotel and tourism-related business operations, says SETE. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives Vienna Airport Offering Onsite Covid-19 Tests by GTP editing team 4 May 2020 by GTP editing team 4 May 2020 Vienna Airport is now offering onsite Covid-19 testing to arriving passengers to enable them to avoid being quarantined for 14 days. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Support on national & EU level Tourism to Receive Portion of EU Covid-19 Recovery Fund by Nikos Krinis 1 May 2020 by Nikos Krinis 1 May 2020 Tourism may receive 20 to 25 percent of a recovery fund being prepared for sectors in the EU most affected by Covid-19. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives Covid-19: EU Safe Travel Policy Key to Rebooting Tourism, Greek Minister Tells CNN by Maria Paravantes 30 April 2020 by Maria Paravantes 30 April 2020 A harmonized safe travel policy across the EU, in the aftermath of the Covid-19 crisis, is a key priority to rebooting tourism in Europe, Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis told … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives TUI Sees Greece Among Countries Preparing for the Return of Tourists by GTP editing team 30 April 2020 by GTP editing team 30 April 2020 Greece is among the countries that is intensively preparing for the return of tourists, following the Covid-19 pandemic, according to travel giant TUI. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Study: Greeks Say Yes to Vacation Coupons to Stimulate Domestic Travel by GTP editing team 30 April 2020 by GTP editing team 30 April 2020 More than half of Greeks say they are willing to accept a vacation discount coupon to go on holiday at a Greek destination, as part of efforts to stimulate domestic … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Covid-19: All Destinations Worldwide Have Travel Restrictions – Update by UNWTO by GTP editing team 30 April 2020 by GTP editing team 30 April 2020 The Covid-19 pandemic has prompted all destinations worldwide to introduce restrictions on travel, research by the UNWTO has found. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Commission: Measures to Support Aviation, Rail, Maritime and Road Transport Sectors by GTP editing team 30 April 2020 by GTP editing team 30 April 2020 The European Commission has adopted a package of measures to support the transport sectors of aviation, rail, maritime and road, which have been hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Covid-19: Eurocontrol Releases Network Recovery Plan to Help Airlines, Airports by Nikos Krinis 30 April 2020 by Nikos Krinis 30 April 2020 Eurocontrol has released a recovery plan aiming to put European aviation back in the air once more, following the Covid-19 pandemic. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives EU States Urge Commission to OK Vouchers Over Refunds for Covid-19 Travel Cancelations by Maria Paravantes 30 April 2020 by Maria Paravantes 30 April 2020 Twelve EU member states, including Greece, have requested for the European Commission to approve the temporary issuance of vouchers for canceled trips due to the Covid-19 pandemic. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues Covid-19: Rules for Public Transport Passengers in Athens by GTP editing team 30 April 2020 by GTP editing team 30 April 2020 Commuters in Athens will have to abide by new rules when traveling on public transportation, to help curb the spread of the Covid-19 virus. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greece Wants Travelers to Feel Safe and Secure After Covid-19 by Maria Paravantes 29 April 2020 by Maria Paravantes 29 April 2020 Making travelers to Greece feel safe and secure is of vital importance, Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis said during an interview on BBC Radio. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greece’s Archaeological Sites Set to Reopen on May 18 by GTP editing team 29 April 2020 by GTP editing team 29 April 2020 Greece’s archaeological sites, closed for two months as part of Covid-19 containment measures, are scheduled to reopen to the public on May 18. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greece to Soon Announce post-Covid-19 Health Protocols, Tourism Minister Tells Bloomberg by GTP editing team 29 April 2020 by GTP editing team 29 April 2020 Greece will soon announce health regulations for hotels to follow in the aftermath of the Covid-19 crisis, the Greek tourism minister, Harry Theoharis, told Bloomberg. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Government measures Greece Sets Face Mask Rule to Contain Covid-19 Spread by Maria Paravantes 29 April 2020 by Maria Paravantes 29 April 2020 Greek health authorities are urging the country’s residents to wear a mask at all times, particularly in public spaces, in efforts to keep the spread of Covid-19 in check. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail