KLM: Direct Flights from The Netherlands to 167 Destinations this Summer

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Photo source: KLM KLM will fly from The Netherlands to a total of 167 destinations – 96 European and 71 intercontinental – this summer, offering more choice for business and leisure travellers alike. The carrier has announced its summer schedule, effective from 27 March – 29 October. Europe KLM has expanded capacity on European routes […]

Russia Closes Airspace to Flights from 36 Countries

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Khrabrovo Airport, Russia. Photo source: favt.ru Russia has introduced a restriction on the operation of flights by carriers from 36 countries. “As a response to the ban of European states on the operation of flights of civil aircraft operated by Russian air carriers and / or registered in Russia, a restriction has been introduced on […]

Expedia: Appetite for Travel Grew Further in Q4 2021

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The appetite for travel continued to grow on a global level during the fourth quarter of 2021, according to the Q4 Travel Recovery Trend Report recently released by Expedia Group Media Soluntions. On a global level, the last quarter of 2021 had its ups and downs, but evidence continued to build that travel shoppers are […]

ECDC Updates Guidelines for Use of Face Masks

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Photo source: ECDC The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) recently published an update of its technical report for the use of face masks in the community and their effectiveness in reducing the transmission of Covid-19. Titled “Considerations for the use of face masks in the community in the context of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron […]

DiscoverEU: Almost 61,000 Young Travelers to Explore Europe by Train

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Photo source: EC – Audiovisual Service / Photographer: Lukasz Kobus A total of 60,950 Europeans aged 18-20 will receive a free travel pass under the “DiscoverEU is back” round that took place in October, the European Commission announced last week. According to the Commission, 333,728 young people applied for a travel pass. “This shows the great […]

Greece’s Luxury Tourism Presented at ILTM Expo in France

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The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) promoted Greece and its luxury tourism offerings to international travel professionals during the recent 20th International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) in Cannes, France. Held earlier in December, the event brought together luxury travel professionals from 73 countries with over 1,300 luxury travel suppliers from across the

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

DiscoverEU: Commission to Give 60,000 Free Travel Rail Passes to Young Europeans

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Photo source: European Union / Photographer: Mauro Bottaro The European Commission has announced that it will provide free travel rail passes to 60,000 Europeans aged from 18 to 20 years, thanks to the DiscoverEU initiative. Applications open at 12pm on October 12, and close at 12pm on October 26. This application round is open to […]

Larissa Ready to Host ‘Major Cities of Europe’ Conference, Oct 13-15

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Photo source: Municipality of Larissa The Greek city of Larissa is ready to host the Major Cities of Europe online conference, scheduled to take place during October 13-15. Major Cities of Europe is a European network of cities and regions committed to identifying key and emerging trends in city innovation. Titled “From here to where? […]

Covid-19: Greece Benefits from Announcing Travel Opening Early

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Photo source: ForwardKeys Announcing its opening to travelers and setting out clear Covid-19 guidelines has given Greece a head start in tourism recovery, according to the latest data released by travel analytics firm ForwardKeys. More specifically, the study’s analysts found that Greece was “best in class” this summer because it communicated its reopening early benefiting