Greece Health Expert Sets Summer Covid-19 Rules

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Lab tests, hygiene rules, social distancing and protecting vulnerable groups are at the center of the Greek health ministry’s coronavirus (Covid-19) plan for the summer ahead in addition to plenty of patience, according to its spokesperson Sotiris Tsiodras. Speaking to the press on Tuesday, Tsiodras said discussions were ongoing among health experts and government

Israelis Serious About Developing Stronger Tourism Ties with Greece

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Israelis are keen on developing stronger tourism ties with Greece through a series of joint actions and promotional initiatives and are also interested in visiting this summer despite the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis, a report presented this week found. According to the report conducted by the Greek Embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel-based tourism bodies and visitors […]

Covid-19: Greece Expected to Allow Travel to the Islands from May 25

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Greece is expected to lift its restrictions on travel to the Greek islands as of Monday, May 25, according to Greek Deputy Minister of Civil Protection and Crisis Management Nikos Hardalias. Travel to the Greek islands is currently prohibited for the general public due to the measures of the Greek government, taken to curb the […]

Kassaros Travel in Metsovo Getting Ready for 2020 Summer Season

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Photo Source: @Kassaros Travel Kassaros Travel, a tourist agency based in Metsovo, is getting ready to launch a new program of activities for the 2020 summer season, which will be put into effect as soon as the Covid-19 travel restrictions are lifted. Kassaros is among the many companies in Greece that have temporarily seized operation […]

Covid-19 Tourism Recovery Guidance Launched by UNWTO

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The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) on Tuesday released a Tourism Recovery Technical Assistance Package to offer guidance to Member States in response to the Covid-19 crisis. The new initiative follows the set of recommendations already released by UNWTO to call for action to mitigate the socio-economic impact of COVID and endorsed by the UNWTO Global […]

Protocols for Hotels post-Covid-19 by WTTC

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The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has released suggested protocols for hotels to restart in the post Covid-19 world. The protocols for the hospitality industry are part of a series of proposed new measures by the WTTC, designed to rebuild confidence among consumers so they can travel safely once the restrictions are lifted. The […]

Protocols for Outdoor Shopping and Retail post-Covid-19 by WTTC

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The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has released suggested protocols for outdoor shopping destinations and retail establishments to restart in the post Covid-19 world. The protocols are part of a series of proposed new measures by the WTTC, designed to rebuild confidence among consumers so they can travel safely once the restrictions are lifted. The […]

Safe Travels: WTTC Unveils New Global Tourism Protocols to Restart Sector

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The protocols will apply across the main industries within Travel & Tourism including hospitality, aviation, airports, cruise operators, retail, transportation, MICE and tour operators amongst others. The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) on Wednesday unveiled a range of new worldwide measures to restart the Travel & Tourism private sector in the post

Ryanair to Make a Comeback with 1,000 Daily Flights in July

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Ryanair on Tuesday announced plans to return to 40 percent of normal flight schedules from Wednesday, July 1, subject to government restrictions on intra-EU flights being lifted, and effective public health measures being put in place at airports. According to an announcement, Ryanair will operate a daily flight schedule of almost 1,000 flights, restoring 90 […]

Greece to Propose EU-wide 72-hour Pre-travel Covid-19 Test

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Greece is calling on the European Commission to adapt its proposal for a pre-travel coronavirus test to be instituted across the EU in order to allow travel to begin once the lockdown measures are lifted. According to reports in news site Politico and Greek daily Kathimerini, Greece will request that Wednesday’s College of Commissioners examine […]