Imposing quarantine measures on arriving travelers keeps countries in isolation and the travel and tourism sector in lockdown, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said on Tuesday. IATA is urging governments to avoid quarantine measures when re-opening their economies. “Fortunately, there are policy alternatives that can reduce the risk of importing Covid-19
Photo Source: @Holiday Suites Athens Holiday Suites Arnis Street, a four-star hotel located near the center of Athens, will reopen on July 1 with enhanced hygiene standards and cleaning procedures. “The safety and wellbeing of our guests and colleagues is our top priority. Therefore we have implemented new hygiene procedures beyond our standard protocols and the […]
Photo Source: Elatos Resort & Health Club / Costas Arvilias Elatos Resort & Health Club reopened in early June and is ready to offer guests amazing holiday experiences in the fir forest on Mount Parnassos, at an altitude of 1,300 meters. “In line with the terms and conditions set by the Greek state and with […]
Photo Source: MarBella Collection / Heinz Troll The MarBella Collection hospitality group has announced the reopening of its MarBella Corfu resort on the island of Corfu as of July 4. “MarBella Corfu will be the first five-star property on Corfu to open its doors to guests for the summer season – in one of Europe’s […]
Makedonia Palace Hotel, Thessaloniki. The five-star Makedonia Palace Hotel will reopen its doors on July 1, offering visitors of Thessaloniki a safe accommodation environment. The hotel has launched an enhanced cleaning and hygiene program titled “Safely Together”, aiming to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and ensure a safe stay. “Amid the current uncertainty that we
Passengers arriving to Greece from specific countries are required to complete a COVID-19 Passenger Information Form. The form must be filled out by passengers arriving from Albania, Belgium, France, Italy, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Portugal, Spain and Sweden. Travelers from other non-EU countries will also have to fill out the form. Passengers are required to provide
Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis (center) Greece’s tourism reopening signals a return to normalcy following the Covid-19 pandemic, Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis said on Monday. Speaking during an Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) board of directors meeting, the tourism minister highlighted the key areas of the Greek government’s plan for the country’s
Only 40 percent of Greeks feel safe to fly in the post-COVID-19 era, according to a survey released by research firm ProRata. Titled “Opening Borders and Air Transport Abroad”, the nationwide online survey was conducted during June 16-18, after Greece reopened Athens and Thessaloniki airports to international travel. According the survey, 40 percent of participants […]
Restrictions on travel, introduced in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, are slowly being eased, allowing tourism to restart in a growing number of destinations, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) said on Tuesday. Τhe fifth edition of the UNWTO’s research “COVID-19 Related Travel Restrictions: A Global Review for Tourism”, shows that the sector is slowly
Hilton Athens hotel The Hilton Athens is reopening on July 1 under advanced hygiene and safety protocols, an announcement by the hotel’s management said. “Guests will be able to see and feel the cleanliness in all areas of the hotel – its rooms, bars, restaurants, gym, pool, spa and public spaces,” Hilton Athens said. The five-star […]


















