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World Tourism Bodies Agree ‘Travel Restrictions Don’t Work’, Call for Coordinated Approach

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World Tourism Bodies Agree ‘travel Restrictions Don’t Work’, Call For Coordinated Approach
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Photo source: @eraaorg Travel measures aimed at curbing the spread of Covid-19 have not worked, said sector associations worldwide this week, welcoming a call by the World Health Organization (WHO) for restrictions on travel to be lifted or eased and urging for a harmonized approach. WHO has said that restrictions on travel are not only […]

Greece Achieves Higher Traveler Spending in 2021, Sees Promising 2022 

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Greece Achieves Higher Traveler Spending In 2021, Sees Promising 2022 
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Despite the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, Greece managed to achieve 600 euros in spending per traveler in 2021, reflecting the sector’s resilience and serving as a prime example of a sustainable tourism model that can be implemented across the country, said Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias this week. Speaking to SKAI television, Kikilias said it was “a […]

Cruise Industry has Responsible Tourism Practices High on Agenda, Says Report

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Cruise Industry Has Responsible Tourism Practices High On Agenda, Says Report
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Over three-quarters of the global cruise fleet by passenger capacity is now equipped to use alternative fuels in addition to liquefied natural gas (LNG), according to a report released by the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) and produced by Oxford Economics. Alternative fuel sources to heavy fuel oils being developed include biodiesel, methanol, ammonia,

CLIA Appoints Marie-Caroline Laurent as Director General for Europe

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Clia Appoints Marie Caroline Laurent As Director General For Europe
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The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has announced the appointment of Marie-Caroline Laurent as Director General for CLIA in Europe, effective as of 15 November. Marie-Caroline Laurent Marie-Caroline is a transport policy expert who has worked in leadership roles at the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for nearly a decade, including serving as

GNTO: Covid-19 An Opportunity to Move Towards Sustainable Tourism

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Gnto: Covid 19 An Opportunity To Move Towards Sustainable Tourism
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The Covid-19 pandemic could serve as a springboard to accelerate Greece’s transition to more sustainable tourism practices, Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) President Angela Gerekou said on the sidelines of the 66th Meeting of the World Tourism Organization Commission for Europe (CEU), which took place in Athens last week. Participating in the “Sustainable