Hyatt Regency Thessaloniki Opens Under Global Care and Cleanliness Commitment

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Hyatt Regency Thessaloniki hotel The Hyatt Regency Thessaloniki hotel recently reopened its doors and is offering safe hospitality services to guests under the brand’s global Care and Cleanliness Commitment program. Located in northern Greece, the hotel has applied Hyatt’s specialized Global Care and Cleanliness Commitment, meaning that additional measures have been taken

Vigla Hotel Guarantees Safe and Carefree Stay on Amorgos

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Vigla Hotel, Amorgos The Vigla Hotel on the island of Amorgos recently reopened its doors to provide Greek and international travelers with unforgettable and safe summer holidays. Located in the village of Tholaria, the hotel combines great views and natural surroundings with high-quality services and friendly accommodation. “We believe that Greek

Global Travel Stakeholders Welcome EU Covid-19 Pass Deal

By admin 21 Μαΐου 2021 No comment

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Travel and tourism associations worldwide welcomed the news on Thursday of a provisional agreement between EU lawmakers and member states on the highly anticipated Covid-19 certificates set to facilitate restriction-free movement within the EU. The European Parliament and Council reached a compromise in time for the start of the summer holiday season, which means that […]

South Aegean Islands Want Individual Classification on ECDC Covid-19 Map

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The governor of the South Aegean, George Hatzimarkos, is calling for each of the region’s islands to be classified individually, depending on their Covid-19 load, on the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) map. The ECDC’s map aims to show the Covid-19 risk levels across the regions in Europe, based on local epidemiological […]

EU Set to Open its Borders to Vaccinated Third-country Travelers

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Photo source: Council of Europe – Newsroom Travelers from third countries wishing to visit member states of the European Union will soon be able to do so as long as they provide proof of vaccination against Covid-19, the EU Council announced this week. More specifically, EU member states agreed on Wednesday to loosen restrictions for […]

EU to Enter New Round of Negotiations Over ‘Covid-19 Certificate’

By admin 19 Μαΐου 2021 No comment

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Brussels – National Airport. Photo source: EC – Audiovisual Service / Photographer: Claudio Centonze EU member states failed on Tuesday to reach an agreement on regulations to govern the EU Covid-19 Certificate, which is expected to help facilitate travel and reignite economies. Sticking points include tapping into the Union’s Emergency Support Instrument in order to […]

Modus & Amplio’s Partner Hotels Reopen in Greece

By admin 19 Μαΐου 2021 No comment

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Poseidonion Grand Hotel, Spetses Greek hospitality management and consulting company Modus & Amplio has announced the reopening of its partner hotels in Greece, which had remained closed during the previous months due to Covid-19 lockdown measures and global travel restrictions. Some of the company’s partner hotels are already operating, while others will open in

UK Sends Out Mixed Messages for Travel with its ‘List’

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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Photo source: gov.uk The UK government appears to be confusing prospective travelers with its guidance for travel abroad this week based on an unclear traffic-light list system. Despite allowing international travel to 12 “green listed”, quarantine-free destinations on Monday, rules concerning “amber list” territories, which includes Greece

New Support Measures for Greece’s Seasonal Tourism Workers

By admin 18 Μαΐου 2021 No comment

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Photo: Shutterstock 1797921322 Five measures to support seasonal employees in tourism, licensed tourist guides, tour leaders, and tour bus staff were announced on Tuesday after being finalized by Greece’s finance, labor and tourism ministries in collaboration with the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE). The news comes after Finance Minister Christos Staikouras pledged on

Airlines Urge UK to Make Greece ‘Green’ for Restriction-free Travel

By admin 18 Μαΐου 2021 No comment

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Pressure by British travel and aviation stakeholders is mounting on UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to reverse Greece’s exclusion from the country’s ‘green’ travel list. The heads of the country’s national carrier British Airways, budget airline easyJet, and of Heathrow Airport are calling for Greece to be included on the UK’s green list, for more […]