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Covid-19: Greek PM Wants Citizens to Self-test for Christmas

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Covid 19: Greek Pm Wants Citizens To Self Test For Christmas
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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Photo source: @PrimeMinisterGR Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis ruled against mandatory rapid testing for all saying it would be “unfair for the vaccinated”, but urged citizens in Greece to be responsible and take self-tests ahead of holiday gatherings and outings.  Addressing a cabinet meeting, the PM reiterated that

Greek Tourism Bill Passed, Paves Way for Public-private Synergies

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Greek Tourism Bill Passed, Paves Way For Public Private Synergies
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Photo © Hellenic Parliament / Aliki Eleftheriou Greek lawmakers approved a tourism bill tabled in parliament last week which among others introduces tools that will enable public-private partnerships and sets out the terms of operation for destination management and promotion organizations (DMOs). The draft titled “Standard Tourist Destinations of Integrated Management,

Covid-19: Omicron Dampens Christmas Cheer in Greece, New Measures on the Table

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Covid 19: Omicron Dampens Christmas Cheer In Greece, New Measures On The Table
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Photo source: Athens Municipality Greek authorities are examining the possibility of requiring vaccinated individuals to provide negative rapid test results in order to be allowed into closed spaces, following a surge in Covid-19 cases and deaths over the past few weeks. Despite reiterating that there will be no lockdown, the government is concerned about the […]

Tourism Ministry Pledges Funding for Thessaloniki Tourism Projects

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Tourism Ministry Pledges Funding For Thessaloniki Tourism Projects
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Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias and Thessaloniki Mayor Konstantinos Zervas Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias met with Thessaloniki Mayor Konstantinos Zervas this week to discuss funding programs for infrastructure projects that will contribute to the city’s tourism development. More specifically, the tourism ministry said it will be providing 1,085,000

Greece Aims for Total Tourism Restart in 2022, Says Minister Kikilias

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Greece Aims For Total Tourism Restart In 2022, Says Minister Kikilias
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Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias “Our aim is in 2022 to move forward with a full tourism restart,” said Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias during a parliamentary session on the 2022 budget this week, announcing that the “summer season” will begin earlier in March or April 2022 “for destinations which can support it”. The minister expressed […]

Greece’s Parnassos, Vora-Kaimaktsalan Ski Centers Ready for Action

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Greece’s Parnassos, Vora Kaimaktsalan Ski Centers Ready For Action
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Two of Greece’s main ski centers, in Parnassos and Vora–Kaimaktsalan, are now open and operating, the managing Public Properties Company (ETAD) said on Thursday. The country’s largest and most popular, the Parnassos Center has been refurbished offering 23 ski runs 34km in total, a renovated chalet and eating areas.  The Vora–Kaimaktsalan Center offers skiing on