WTM Virtual to Hold Event on Developing a New Way of Marketing in 2021

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Photo Source: WTM Virtual Reed Exhibitions, the organizer of World Travel Market London, has announced the launch of a tailored marketing event that will take place during the WTM Virtual event. Titled Your 2021 Vision, the event is scheduled to take place on November 9, during 10am – 11am (GMT). Aimed at senior travel marketing […]

Greek Professionals Welcome Aid for Covid-19 Tour Bus Losses

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Greek tourism enterprises operating buses welcomed on Friday the approval of 20 million euros in aid to cover Covid-19-related losses in July and August. The General Panhellenic Federation of Tourism Enterprises (GEPOET) said the joint ministerial decision on the initiative of Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis and announced by Alternate Finance Minister Theodore

EU Leaders Step Up Fight Against Covid-19 with More Testing and Tracing

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European Council video conference on Covid-19. European Commision President Ursula von der Leyen and Europen Council President Charles Michel. Copyright: European Union Keeping borders open, monitoring UCI capacity and enabling transfer of coronavirus-infected patients, increasing rapid testing and tracing, and moving ahead with effective vaccination strategies once the

Finance Minister: Greek Recovery Plan to Focus on 12 Key Areas

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The Hellenic Parliament. Photo Source: @PressParliament Bolstering the business environment, diversifying production, fostering productivity through investment and innovation, and boosting employment are the key areas Greece must focus on in order to achieve post-Covid-19 recovery, said Greek Finance Minister Christos Staikouras. Speaking this week during the annual

Sojern: Travelers Have Sights Set on Greece Despite Covid-19

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Photo: GTP Potential travelers still have their sights set on Greece in the coronavirus era as inbound flight searches to key European markets continue to remain stable, according to digital travel solutions provider Sojern. Citing data collected on 27 October 2020, Sojern said Greece together with Spain continue to have the strongest levels of travel […]

Greece Moves More Areas to Covid-19 Level 3 ‘Orange’ Alert

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Greek Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias. Greek Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias on Thursday announced that nine regional units will move to Covid-19 ‘orange’ risk Level 3 (increased monitoring) on the country’s risk-assessment map as of 6am, Friday, October 30. The regional units that will move to ‘orange’ status from ‘yellow’ (Level 2) […]

The Netherlands Changes All of Greece to ‘Yellow’, Updates Travel Advice

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Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Netherlands Travelers arriving to The Netherlands from anywhere in Greece do not need to self-isolate, according to the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The ministry’s official advice for travel in the coronavirus (Covid-19) era has changed the color code of the Greek islands from “orange” (only necessary trips) […]

Air Travel Normality Essential for Greek Tourism’s Recovery

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The future of Greek tourism in the aftermath of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic depends a great deal on the recovery of air travel, as well on a number of other factors, Alpha Bank analysts said on Monday. Providing an analysis of January-August 2020 tourism data, Alpha Bank’s weekly bulletin showed that during the first eight […]

New Covid-19 Plan for Greece After Thessaloniki, Rodopi, Larissa Go ‘Red’

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Photo Source: @EODY Emphasizing that all efforts are being made to avoid a nationwide lockdown, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday, that he would be announcing a new round of month-long measures aimed at curbing the aggressive resurgence of Covid-19. Mitsotakis announced the news during an inter-ministerial meeting on Thursday, after the National

EU Announces More Measures Against Covid-19 Resurgence

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In an attempt to address an aggressive resurgence of the coronavirus across Europe, the Commission urged member states on Wednesday to follow a single approach to Covid-19 testing, require the same passenger locator form (PLF) at all entry points and increase the use of contact-tracing and warning apps. The announcement was made on the same day […]