Greece’s 2021 Tourism Performance a ‘Pleasant Surprise’, Says Head of Hoteliers

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Hellenic Hoteliers Federation President Grigoris Tasios. Greece’s tourism performance this year was a pleasant surprise, Hellenic Hoteliers Federation President Grigoris Tasios said on Monday during his visit to the 85th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF). Speaking to the media, Tasios said Greece’s tourism revenue this year has already reached half of 2019

Greek PM Expects 2022 to Be ‘Very Good Year’ for Tourism

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The press conference of Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis held during the 85th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF). Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Sunday said that the government expects Greece to have a very good tourism year in 2022, following the satisfying arrival and revenue turnout this season. Speaking to the press during the 85th Thessaloniki

PM Revises Upward Greece’s 2021 Economic Growth Forecast to 5.9%

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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Photo source: @PrimeMinisterGR Greece’s economic growth forecast for 2021 has been revised upwards, from 3.6 percent to 5.9 percent, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Saturday. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Saturday announced that Greece’s growth forecast for 2021 has been revised upwards, from 3.6 percent to

Greece Looking to Turn Thessaloniki into Home Port and Hub for Cruise Ships

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Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias (R) speaking to Central Macedonia Regional Governor Apostolos Tzitzikostas (L). They are accompanied by Greek Secretary General for Tourism Policy & Development Vicky Loizou and Central Macedonia Deputy Governor for Tourism Alexandros Thanos. Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias on Friday announced his intention of

Greece is Off Germany’s Covid-19 ‘Risk Area’ Travel List

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Travelers arriving at BER – Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Photo source: @berlinairport Germany no longer considers the Greek regions of Crete and South Aegean as high risk areas for the coronavirus (Covid-19), according to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases. The RKI on Friday listed a number of countries and regions that are no longer […]

PM Mitsotakis to Announce Tax Cuts at Thessaloniki Fair

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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to announce tax cuts and present a set of measures to protect vulnerable households at the 85th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) in Thessaloniki. Scheduled to speak at this year’s TIF on Saturday, September 11, the Greek PM will present the government’s new economic policy for the next two […]

Thessaloniki Int’l Fair Boosts September Hotel Occupancy Levels

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Photo Source: @TIF-Helexpo The country’s largest trade event, the 85th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) to take place on September 11-19 has boosted hotel occupancy levels in the northern port city, Thessaloniki Hotels Association (THA) President Andreas Mandrinos told Praktorio 104.9 radio. Mandrinos expressed his satisfaction with occupancy in July and August which

Greece to Allow Vaccinated-only In-person Exhibitions in Autumn

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Development & Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis. Photo source: @MinDevGR Development & Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis said on Thursday that in-person events and exhibitions would be allowed as of September 1 only for Covid-19 vaccinated participants. The minister announced the news during the DEFEA – Defence Exhibition Athens held at the Metropolitan

Thessaloniki Chamber Urges Relief Measures for TIF Organizer

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Photo Source: @TIF-Helexpo Thessaloniki’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TCCI) is calling on the government to implement support measures to cover the losses incurred following the cancelation earlier this month, of the country’s largest and most influential fair – the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) due to Covid-19. TCCI

Thessaloniki Fair Cancelation Due to Covid-19 Causes Stir

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The cancelation this week, due to Covid-19, of the country’s largest and most influential fair – the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) – held annually in the northern port city has prompted the reaction of stakeholders, who are calling on the government to examine support measures. Government authorities said they would instead be allowing a political and