Phāea Resorts to Open its Hotels on Crete in July

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Blue Palace, A Luxury Collection Resort and Spa. Greek hospitality group Phāea Resorts has announced the opening of three of its luxury hotels on the island of Crete in July. The group’s five-star Cretan Malia Park, a member of Design Hotels™ in Malia and four-star Agapi Beach Resort in Heraklion will open on July 1. The five-star Blue Palace, A

NJV Athens Plaza Shares New Health Protocols

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The NJV Athens Plaza hotel is located on Syntagma Square in the Greek capital. The NJV Athens Plaza hotel is sharing its hygiene practices and protocols, which aim to keep guests and employees safe and healthy in the midst of Covid-19. NJV was one of the few hotels in the region of Attica that had remained […]

Ministry to Launch ‘Visit Greece App’ for Travelers in the post-Covid-19 Era

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The Greek Tourism Ministry plans to launch a new “Visit Greece” mobile application that will provide travelers with useful information during their trip to Greece in the post-COVID-19 era. Speaking during the Delphi Economic Forum 2020 on Thursday, Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis said that Greece, for the first time, has developed a travel app to […]

Greece Preparing for Possible Covid-19 Cases ‘Entering’ Via Travel

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Greek authorities are preparing to be ready for possible Covid-19 cases ‘entering’ the country once tourism opens, according to the government’s spokesman, Stelios Petsas. “Greece will focus its attention on the possibility of cases occurring on a local level, whether they concern an island or a prefecture,” he said on Thursday during a media briefing. […]

Greek PM to Send Out Official Welcome to Tourists from Santorini

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Santorini, Greece Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will officially announce the re-opening of Greece after Covid-19 and the launch of the tourism season from Santorini on Saturday, Government Spokesman Stelios Petsas announced on Thursday. Greece is set to initially open its borders on Monday with flights to Athens and Thessaloniki airports and on July 1 with […]

Athens to Set Up Observatory for Tourism

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Athens, Attica Photo credit: Region of Attica A tourism observatory will be set up in Athens to provide municipal authorities with necessary information and data to boost tourism growth in the Greek capital. Tourism observatories offer access to a broad collection of information, data and analysis on current trends in the tourism sector. The announcement […]

Greece Announces Tender for ‘Quarantine Hotels’

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The Greek Tourism Ministry announced this week that it would be compensating hotels used for Covid-19 isolation purposes while inviting interested hoteliers to express interest in the program via its site. More specifically, in view of the upcoming tourism season – Greece will open to travelers on Monday – the ministry said it will pay […]

Germany Opens Borders but Extends Travel Warning to its Nationals

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Germany announced that it will be opening its borders to visitors from Austria, France, Denmark and Switzerland on June 16 and will no longer subject incoming travelers from Italy to border controls. The decision was announced by Interior Minister Horst Seehofer, who clarified that the same did not apply to Spain for reasons of reciprocity. […]

WTTC: Three Possible Outcomes for Travel and Tourism post-Covid-19

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The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) on Wednesday presented three possible outcomes for the travel and tourism sector as a result of the local and global travel restrictions due to Covid-19. According to the WTTC, in the worst-case scenario, where restrictions were lifted after the summer, the impact would be more significant, putting a […]

Pan Hotel in Athens Opens and Welcomes Guests

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The Pan Hotel is ready to welcome visitors to the Greek capital with a refurbished lobby, reception and cafe-bar areas. “After our renovation during winter and following the lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic, we are ready to operate again in accordance with the new health protocols,” Pan Hotel Sales Manager Ioanna Panagiotopoulou said. Pan […]