Laws, Regulations & Policies by elpidoforos Manolesakis Tourism Support Announced for Greek Islands Hit by Refugee Influx by GTP editing team 8 April 2016 Five islands of the Aegean, which are the main entry points of refugees and migrants to Europe, will receive support to strengthen their tourist arrivals, according to a decision of the Labour and Tourism ministries and the Greek Manpower Employment Organization (OAED). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail WTTC: ‘Don’t Close Borders in Response to Terrorism… Travel is Force for Good in the World’ by GTP editing team 7 April 2016 “Closing borders and jeopardising the freedom to travel is not the answer to the current security concerns. World leaders need to stand together and act now, with the support of the Travel & Tourism sector”, WTTC’s president and CEO, David Scowsill, said on Wednesday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Hoteliers Say ‘No’ to Proposed New Accommodation Tax by GTP editing team 6 April 2016 Greece’s hoteliers are up in arms over the government’s proposal to impose a new accommodation tax for each night spent in the country’s hotels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Katseli: Greece could Lift Capital Controls within Months if Three Terms are Met by GTP editing team 5 April 2016 Capital controls in Greece could be lifted soon if three important terms are met, Hellenic Bank Association head Louka Katseli said on Tuesday on the sidelines of the Greece-Germany Business Forum in Berlin. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece Tourist Accommodation Licensing to Get Easier? by GTP editing team 1 April 2016 The licensing procedure for tourist accommodation facilities in Greece to get the coveted Special Operations Sticker will be simplified requiring fewer supporting documents, among others, according to a new plan by the Economy, Development and Tourism ministry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Hefty Admission Rate Hikes at Greek Museums by GTP editing team 1 April 2016 The Acropolis and the site of Knossos on Crete will be the costliest to get into after the Greek culture ministry recently announced admission fee hikes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Visa-Free Travel: Turkey’s Negotiating Card by GTP editing team 23 March 2016 Visa-free travel within the Schengen Area – a dream-come-true for most Turks – is the latest ace up Turkey’s sleeve as its government has said it will in return contribute to solving the refugee problem currently plaguing the Mediterranean. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece and Four Other EU Countries May Lose Visa-free Travel to the US by GTP editing team 21 March 2016 The US Department of Homeland Security has given Greece and four other EU countries until the end of the month to act and meet new strict criteria or risk losing visa-free travel rights. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail EU Reaches Deal on Migrant Crisis with Turkey by GTP editing team 18 March 2016 The European Union and Turkey on Friday reached an agreement to halt illegal migration flows to Europe following talks between EU Council President Donald Tusk, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and key European officials in Brussels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece, Turkey Strengthen Bilateral Tourism Ties by GTP editing team 15 March 2016 Greece and Turkey signed a joint declaration on bilateral tourism cooperation on the sidelines of the 4th Supreme Greek-Turkish Cooperation Council held in Izmir last week. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 195 196 197 198 199 … 243 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Tourism Support Announced for Greek Islands Hit by Refugee Influx by GTP editing team 8 April 2016 Five islands of the Aegean, which are the main entry points of refugees and migrants to Europe, will receive support to strengthen their tourist arrivals, according to a decision of the Labour and Tourism ministries and the Greek Manpower Employment Organization (OAED). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
WTTC: ‘Don’t Close Borders in Response to Terrorism… Travel is Force for Good in the World’ by GTP editing team 7 April 2016 “Closing borders and jeopardising the freedom to travel is not the answer to the current security concerns. World leaders need to stand together and act now, with the support of the Travel & Tourism sector”, WTTC’s president and CEO, David Scowsill, said on Wednesday. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Hoteliers Say ‘No’ to Proposed New Accommodation Tax by GTP editing team 6 April 2016 Greece’s hoteliers are up in arms over the government’s proposal to impose a new accommodation tax for each night spent in the country’s hotels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Katseli: Greece could Lift Capital Controls within Months if Three Terms are Met by GTP editing team 5 April 2016 Capital controls in Greece could be lifted soon if three important terms are met, Hellenic Bank Association head Louka Katseli said on Tuesday on the sidelines of the Greece-Germany Business Forum in Berlin. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Tourist Accommodation Licensing to Get Easier? by GTP editing team 1 April 2016 The licensing procedure for tourist accommodation facilities in Greece to get the coveted Special Operations Sticker will be simplified requiring fewer supporting documents, among others, according to a new plan by the Economy, Development and Tourism ministry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hefty Admission Rate Hikes at Greek Museums by GTP editing team 1 April 2016 The Acropolis and the site of Knossos on Crete will be the costliest to get into after the Greek culture ministry recently announced admission fee hikes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Visa-Free Travel: Turkey’s Negotiating Card by GTP editing team 23 March 2016 Visa-free travel within the Schengen Area – a dream-come-true for most Turks – is the latest ace up Turkey’s sleeve as its government has said it will in return contribute to solving the refugee problem currently plaguing the Mediterranean. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece and Four Other EU Countries May Lose Visa-free Travel to the US by GTP editing team 21 March 2016 The US Department of Homeland Security has given Greece and four other EU countries until the end of the month to act and meet new strict criteria or risk losing visa-free travel rights. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EU Reaches Deal on Migrant Crisis with Turkey by GTP editing team 18 March 2016 The European Union and Turkey on Friday reached an agreement to halt illegal migration flows to Europe following talks between EU Council President Donald Tusk, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and key European officials in Brussels. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece, Turkey Strengthen Bilateral Tourism Ties by GTP editing team 15 March 2016 Greece and Turkey signed a joint declaration on bilateral tourism cooperation on the sidelines of the 4th Supreme Greek-Turkish Cooperation Council held in Izmir last week. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
