Photo Source: HCAA All travelers to Greece will be required to fill in the Passenger Locator Form (PLF) 24 hours – not 48 hours as was the case until now – prior to travel starting July 9, the Greek Civil Aviation (HCAA) authority announced on Monday. More specifically, as of Thursday and through to 31 […]
Far-reaching measures and flexibility have ensured that jobs were not lost in June, but according to Greek labor ministry data released this week, the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has taken a considerable toll on seasonal employment, which is for the most part generated by tourism. More specifically, based on the labor ministry’s Ergani system statistics, there […]
Rhodes island, Greece Greece and Egypt announced this week that they will be working together to reignite tourism, strengthening ties between the two countries even further. Joint intentions were announced by Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis and his Egyptian counterpart Khaled El-Enany. The two sides agreed among others to lift a ban on travel due […]
Photo © Andreas Bekas / Oniro Suites Oniro Suites, a hospitality property located on Mykonos, has announced its opening on July 25, aiming to provide its guests with unique holidays on the Cycladic island. “Oniro Suites is ready to receive Greek and international travelers that wish to feel the Greek summer breeze on cosmopolitical Mykonos,” […]
The Tourism Ministry and the Greek National Tourism Organization on Monday launched a new campaign that focuses on the restart of Greek tourism, following the COVID-19 crisis, and the country’s promotion as a safe destination. Titled “Destination Greece Health First”, the campaign will promote the country to markets abroad. It includes a video that […]
Greek National Public Health Organization’s (EODY) crew is conducting COVID-19 tests to travelers at the Promahonas checkpoint. Photo Source: @EODY Greek authorities may decide to boost testing for Covid-19 after thousands of tourists entered the country starting last Wednesday, when Greece opened its borders after months of lockdowns. More than 28,000 travelers arrived on
Photo Source: endlessgreeksummer.gr Aiming to show its support to the restart of Greek tourism, Marketing Greece recently announced its new “Endless Greek Summer” campaign that targets both Greek and international travelers. “Greek summer is a state of happiness that makes you think, desire, await and finally enjoy this feeling… Everyone’s desire can be fulfilled as […]
Direct flights from the UK are set to resume on July 15, Greece said on Monday, days after the British government included Greek nationals on its list of countries from which quarantine-free entry is allowed. In a press briefing on Monday, Government Spokesperson Stelios Petsas announced the complete resumption of travel between Greece and the […]
Photo Source: @Air Transat Air Transat, Canada’s leisure carrier, has announced that it will resume flights to Athens, as of July 27. The airline will be connecting the Greek capital with Montreal, Toronto, Calgary and Vancouver as follows: Starting on July 23, provided that the travel restrictions applicable on that date allow it, Air Transat will […]
Photo Source: @European Commission The European Commission announced that it would be launching infringement proceedings against Greece and Italy for violating EU rules protecting passenger rights in the aftermath of the coronavirus outbreak. The Commission sent letters of formal notice to Greece and Italy last week noting that both countries had taken measures that do


















