Source: INSETE Greek tourism stakeholders are counting on the country’s strong brand name to play a key role in the sector’s recovery after the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic subsides, according to a study released this week by SETE Intelligence (INSETE), the Greek Tourism Confederation’s (SETE) research body. According to INSETE analysts, safeguarding Greece’s reputation
Leros Island, Greece South Aegean island authorities are calling on the Greek government to reinstate previously set value added tax (VAT) rates, which were specifically valid for a number of Greek islands, as part of efforts to mitigate the adverse economic effects of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Local government authorities and South Aegean Regional Governor […]
Car rental company Avis will offer 250 vehicles to support the operation of the newly established mobile health units of Greece’s National Public Health Organization (EODY). Launched on April 8, EODY’s “Special Purpose Mobile Health Units”, known as KOMY, is a network of medical professionals offering healthcare services at home on a 24-hour basis. KOMY […]
Eurogroup President Mario Centeno. EU finance ministers on late Thursday agreed on a 500-billion-euro (or some half-trillion euros) rescue package for member-states to deal with the effects of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. “Today, we agreed upon three safety nets and a plan for the recovery, to ensure we grow together, not apart, once the virus is […]
Photo source: Region of Attica “We stay at home today so we can travel to Attica tomorrow!” In these extraordinary times, the message is Stay Home – Stay Positive – Stay Safe. We will come out of this stronger than ever and when time comes, Attica will be here to welcome you, with all its beauty […]
Αγαπημένοι μας Φιλοξενούμενοι, Φίλοι και Συνεργάτες. Σας ευχαριστούμε για τη συνεχή υποστήριξη, τα υποστηρικτικά μηνύματα και τις κρατήσεις που κάνετε παρά τη δύσκολη κατάσταση που όλοι αντιμετωπίζουμε παγκοσμίως. Τα μηνύματα και οι κρατήσεις σας επιβεβαιώνουν τους δεσμούς που χτίζουμε παρέα και μας γεμίζουν χαρά και δύναμη να συνεχίζουμε τα πλάνα μας για την καλοκαιρινή
There is no doubt that nowadays the world is changing, evolving in a way. This requires from us flexibility, perspicacity and boldness. It’s also a great time to reflect on what is important and how to be better in every way. We, as hoteliers, are a lot more than providers of a place to stay. […]
The ski centers in Parnassos, central Greece, and in Pella, northern Greece, will remain closed for the rest of the 2019-2020 ski season, aiming to limit the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) in the country. “Following the temporary suspension of the operation of our ski centers in Parnassos (Kellaria and Fterolakka) and Vora–Kaimaktsalan (Pella) and […]
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (left) during a video conference with tourism stakeholders on Thursday. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis set the agenda on Thursday for the next day in tourism, after the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic subsides, underlining the importance of swiftly covering lost ground and safeguarding businesses and jobs. The Greek PM
The port of Ithaki island. The main challenges created by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic on the country’s small islands were addressed during a video conference call between Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) President Angela Gerekou and island municipal authorities, members of the Hellenic Small Islands Network. “From the onset, the tourism ministry and the


















