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UNWTO’s Global Tourism Plastics Initiative Gaining Ground

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Unwto’s Global Tourism Plastics Initiative Gaining Ground
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Photo source: UNWTO The Global Tourism Plastics Initiative has welcomed 26 new signatories, including businesses and organizations from every part of the global tourism value chain. Led by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in collaboration with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, the initiative unites the tourism sector

Greek Coastal Shipping Companies to Receive Extra €20m as Support

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Greek Coastal Shipping Companies To Receive Extra €20m As Support
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The Greek Ministry of Maritime Affairs & Insular Policy recently announced that an additional 20 million euros will be given to support Greek coastal shipping companies that have been impacted by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. According to a joint ministerial decision published in the Government Gazette, beneficiaries of the aid are ship owners-companies and

State, Shareholders to Inject Capital into Greece’s Covid-hit AEGEAN Airlines

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State, Shareholders To Inject Capital Into Greece’s Covid Hit Aegean Airlines
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Photo source: @Aegean Airlines The Greek government and shareholders in national carrier AEGEAN are awaiting European Commission approval to inject a total of 180 million euros to safeguard the airline which has been hit hard by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Contributing annually more than 400 million euros to the Greek economy, AEGEAN is in for an […]

Greek Hotels Chief: Covid-19 to Accelerate Tourism’s Digital Transformation

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Greek Hotels Chief: Covid 19 To Accelerate Tourism’s Digital Transformation
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The coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic is expected to accelerate the digital transformation of Greek tourism enterprises in the coming years, Hellenic Chamber of Hotels President and HOTREC Excom member Alexandros Vassilikos said on Thursday. Speaking on the topic during a roundtable discussion of the Greek chapter of the International Federation for IT and Travel &

Coordinated Action Needed to Resume Travel, Say European Tourism Experts

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Coordinated Action Needed To Resume Travel, Say European Tourism Experts
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An EU-wide coordinated approach that would ensure safety, eliminate uncertainty and restore consumer confidence, is key for the restart of travel & tourism in Europe, Hellenic Chamber of Hotels President Alexandros Vassilikos said. Speaking during a webinar titled “Restarting travel and tourism in Europe” on Tuesday, Vassilikos said that the European Union has thus far