The lingering uncertainty which has resulted from the ongoing coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has forced company executives in Greece and abroad to redefine future priorities, according to a new study released by services network KPMG. More specifically, according to the 2020 CEO Outlook Covid-19 Special Edition, which focuses on the changing attitudes of CEOs during
Italian Actress Monica Bellucci The performances of Italian actress Monica Bellucci, “Maria Callas: Lettres et Mémoire”, scheduled to take place in Athens’ Herodion theater on September 28, 29 and 30, have been postponed, following Greek authorities’ decision to suspend all outdoor theatrical events in Greece. The measure, to be put into effect as of Thursday, […]
The European Commission on Tuesday welcomed the activation of the SURE instrument, which will provide up to 100 billion euros in financial support to help protect jobs and workers affected by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. According to European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni, the SURE instrument is now available and ready to be deployed in […]
One of the three main months for tourism in Greece, July saw the number of inbound arrivals plunge by 85.4 percent to 828 thousand impacted by the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, according to provisional data released by the Bank of Greece on Tuesday. More specifically, the number of travelers through Greek airports in July dropped by […]
Greek Finance Minister Christos Staikouras (center) Greece’s economy can endure a possible second lockdown to curb the spread of Covid-19 if necessary, said Greek Finance Minister Christos Staikouras, adding that the country’s available resources amount to 37.7 billion euros. Speaking to SKAI channel a day after the number of Covid-19 cases in Greece increased to […]
Photo Source: @Thessaloniki Travel (Thessaloniki Tourism Organization) The Thessaloniki Convention Bureau (TCB) is calling on its members and state authorities to support its efforts to maintain and improve the prime position of Thessaloniki in the international MICE industry amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Together with our members, we will create a strategy and action
Greece is among the Top 10 most searched-for holiday destinations in the UK for 2021, according to a recent study conducted by Medical Travel Compared. A travel insurance comparison site, Medical Travel Compared helps people with pre-existing medical conditions access reliable cover when traveling. The company analyzed how many times Britons were searching on Google […]
Hotel Grande Bretagne, Athens Lampsa Hellenic Hotels SA, the owners of Athens’ Hotel Grande Bretagne denied this week reports in local press that the historic hotel was up for sale. Referring to rumors that the landmark luxury hotel was to be sold to Arab interests last week, Lampsa Hellenic Hotels SA said that “information” and […]
The Municipality of Syros-Ermoupolis and Marketing Greece have launched a new digital campaign, aiming to promote the island as a tourism destination. The campaign includes a short travel video that presents the island’s unique features and classy aesthetics with a modern twist. Titled “The classy capital of the Cyclades”, the video focuses Syros’ history, […]
Lufthansa Group on Monday announced a permanent, group-wide capacity cut of 150 aircraft and a further reduction of personnel, due to the impact of the coronavirus (Covid-19) on travel. The company, which in June agreed with the German government on a 9-billion-euro rescue package, said in a statement that the outlook for international air traffic […]


















