EU Recovery Fund Approval in Germany Halted

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The German Bundestag. Photo source: bundestag.de Approval of a 750-billion-euro EU Covid-19 recovery fund, part of a 1.8-trillion-euro budget up to 2027 agreed by the EU’s 27 states last year, was temporarily blocked on Friday after German lawmakers had ratified it earlier. Hours after the lower and upper houses of parliament approved the fund, the […]

Greece’s Rooms to Let Eligible for Shoreline Use

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An amendment to a shoreline use law now gives rooms to let the right to use the beach for the rental of sea sport equipment, placement of tables and chairs, umbrellas and recliners for public use without restrictions. The revised law, which already applies to hotels, restaurants, cafes, campgrounds and leisure centers, now includes rooms […]

Protecting Tourists a Priority for Over 100 Governments

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Photo source: UNWTO More than 100 countries, alongside international organizations and leading business groups have agreed to adopt harmonized standards for assisting tourists caught up in emergency situations, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) said on Wednesday. The UNWTO is in the process of launching an International Code for the Protection of Tourists, which will

Tourism Minister Explains How Greece will Open to Tourists

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Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis on Wednesday spoke of the government’s plan for the safe opening of Greek Tourism this year, which is set for May 14. “The goal of our plan is to seize every opportunity that will appear, considering that pandemic allows us to do so,” the minister said while speaking in parliament. […]

Greece Lifts Covid-19 Quarantine Rule for Vaccinated Israeli Tourists

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Photo source © EP Travelers from Israel that have been vaccinated against the coronavirus (Covid-19) will not need to quarantine after arriving in Greece, the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) said on Thursday. The HCAA’s new aviation directive (NOTAM) is valid from today, March 25, until April 5 at 6am. The NOTAM clarifies that passengers […]

EU Pushes for June Launch of Digital Green Certificate for Travel

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Photo source: European Commission The European Parliament and the European Council on Thursday agreed to apply an urgent procedure to the legislative proposal on the Digital Green Certificate, which aims to facilitate safe and free movement inside the EU during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic and support the much-needed recovery of the travel and tourism sector. […]

UK’s PM Aiming to Give Update on International Travel in April

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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Photo Source: gov.uk Although thousands of British nationals are already booking their summer holidays abroad, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned against non-essential travel due to a spike in Covid-19 cases, adding that he would have more to say on the matter early next month. “We’ve heard already that there […]

Ιρλανδία: Ανησυχία για την απότομη αύξηση των κρουσμάτων

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Share this Η απότομη αύξηση σε εβδομαδιαία βάση στον αριθμό των ανθρώπων στην Ιρλανδία που παραπέμπονται για τεστ για COVID-19 είναι μια «ανησυχητική» εξέλιξη, δήλωσε σήμερα ο αντιπρόεδρος της κυβέρνησης Λίο Βαράντκαρ, την ώρα που η κυβέρνηση εξετάζει την μικρή χαλάρωση των περιορισμών. Η Ιρλανδία βρίσκεται υπό αυστηρό lockdown από τα τέλη Δεκεμβρίου, που σύμφωνα […]

Οι ιδέες της πανδημίας | 15 κείμενα για το πώς ο κορωνοϊός αλλάζει την Ελλάδα και τον κόσμο

By admin 24 Μαρτίου 2021

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Share this “Οι Ιδέες της Πανδημίας”, ένα νέο, συλλογικό βιβλίο με κείμενα που προσεγγίζουν τις επιπτώσεις της πανδημίας αλλά και τις ιδέες που αναδύονται από αυτήν σε διαφορετικούς τομείς, κυκλοφόρησε μόλις από τις εκδόσεις της διαΝΕΟσις. Πώς αντιμετώπισε η ελληνική κοινωνία την πανδημία, τις καραντίνες και τα περιοριστικά μέτρα που

Europeans Want Greece for their Upcoming Trip, Says Study

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Greece is the first place European travelers wish to visit for their next trip and the fifth among non-Europeans, according to a study conducted by the Royal Elcano Institute and Spanish tourism institute Turespaña. Greece is the first choice named by potential travelers followed by Italy in second place and Spain third. Turning to non-European […]