Greece Relaxes Covid-19 Measures in Shopping Malls, Restaurants

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Shoppers in Greek malls are no longer required to wear a mask, according to a joint ministerial decision published recently in the Government Gazette. According to the decision on rules to limit the spread of Covid-19 in private companies, public services and other public gathering spaces in Greece, the wearing of masks remains mandatory in […]

Greece Tightens Covid-19 Testing at Promachonas Border Point

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Greek National Public Health Organization’s (EODY) crew is conducting COVID-19 tests to travelers at the Promahonas checkpoint. Photo Source: @EODY Greece announced that it would be increasing testing at the Promachonas border check point following a spike in Covid-19 cases after thousands of tourists entered the country last week, when Greece opened its borders after […]

Lufthansa: ‘ReNew’ Restructuring Program Cuts Jobs and Aircraft, Halts Germanwings

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The Lufthansa Group recently announced that it was cutting administrative and leadership positions as part of a second set of measures concerning its overall restructuring program in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis. The Group’s first set of measures had launched in early April. The Group’s restructuring program is entitled “ReNew” and is scheduled to […]

Gulf Air Resumes Direct Flights from Athens to Cairo

By admin 8 Ιουλίου 2020 No comment

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Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has resumed its direct flights between Greece’s capital Athens, and Cairo in Egypt. Gulf Air has been operating direct flights between Bahrain, Egypt and Greece since 1974 and 1980 respectively. According to an announcement, both destinations are key within Gulf Air’s network and popular among […]

Έρευνα για τις επιπτώσεις της πανδημίας στην ελληνική συνεδριακή αγορά

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Πηγή: HAPCO Η πρώτη πανελλαδική έρευνα που θα αποτυπώσει τις επιπτώσεις της παγκόσμιας υγειονομικής κρίσης στην εγχώρια συνεδριακή αγορά, πραγματοποιείται από τον Σύνδεσμο Ελλήνων Επαγγελματιών Οργανωτών Συνεδρίων (HAPCO), το Γραφείο Συνεδρίων και Επισκεπτών του δήμου Αθηναίων (ACVB) και το Γραφείο Προσέλκυσης Συνεδρίων και Επισκεπτών της Θεσσαλονίκης (TCB). Στόχος είναι

EU Issues Guidelines for Possible Cruise Travel Restart

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The EU recently issued guidance in preparation for the possible resumption of cruise ship operations in the aftermath of Covid-19. More specifically, according to the 49-page “Interim Guidance for Restarting Cruise Operations” manual released under the EU’s Healthy Gateways program, all cruise operations must: – Have a written contingency plan/outbreak management plan

Grand Hyatt Athens Hotel Puts Safety First for Guests

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Grand Hyatt Athens hotel The Grand Hyatt Athens hotel has reopened its doors to provide its guests with a safe hospitality experience near the center of the Greek capital. The hotel has implemented all the necessary health protocols announced by Greek authorities to ensure the safety of its guests and staff against the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

Study: Tourists Trust Greece but Reluctant to Travel

By admin 8 Ιουλίου 2020 No comment

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Tourists may be eager to start traveling again and keen on visiting Greece but the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic is still hampering their plans with the majority reluctant to do so, a study released this week by Kathimerini reveals. Carried out on a sample of 3,000 people in the US, UK, Germany, France and Italy – all […]

The Island Concept Boutique Hotel Welcomes its First Visitors to Crete

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The Island Concept Boutique Hotel, Aria Hotels The Island Concept Boutique Hotel, the brand new seaside resort of Aria Hotels located on Crete, recently opened its doors to receive its first guests. The Island Concept is a luxury haven of 6.000m2 surrounded by the blue waters of the Mediterranean. It is located on a secluded […]

Health Protocols for Hosting Conferences in Greece post-Covid-19

By admin 7 Ιουλίου 2020 No comment

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Photo © GTP Authorities in Greece recently announced the new health and safety protocols for the organization of conferences and trade fairs in the country, following the lifting of restrictive measures (taken due to COVID-19) since July 1. The protocols, currently available on the Diavgeia website, were designed based on the proposals of the Hellenic […]