Photo sourcce: AEGEAN Boosting its routes and activities in Athens, Thessaloniki and Heraklion (Crete), accelerating the delivery of 22 new aircraft in the 2022-2023 period, and implementing a flexible strategy adapted to the Covid-19 era are the priorities for Greek national carrier AEGEAN. “The worst is behind us. We expect the third quarter to be the […]
GNTO Secretary General Dimitris Fragakis with TIF-Helexpo CEO Kyriakos Pozrikidis during the 85th Thessaloniki International Fair. Greece achieved its main goals for this year’s tourism season but is still up against challenges, according to Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) Secretary General Dimitris Fragakis. Taking part in a panel discussion last weekend in
Increasing Covid-19 vaccination reach, completing crucial infrastructure, investing in upgraded air traffic systems, as well as extending the tourism season are key to keeping Greece at the center of international attention and activity, said AEGEAN CEO Dimitris Gerogiannis during the 85th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF). Representing Greece’s national carrier,
AEGEAN during the summer months of July and August saw its passenger traffic increase by 70 percent, compared to the same period in 2020, to more than 2.3 million passengers, the Greek airline company said on Thursday. According to a company announcement, in July and August AEGEAN offered a total of 3.2 million seats. “Through […]
Rhodes, Greece. Two Greek islands, Crete and Rhodes are top destinations of choice for travelers in addition to the Balearic Islands, said holiday operator TUI Group on Thursday. Indicatively, Athens and Crete are among the top three favorites for TUI France customers; Rhodes for TUI UK and TUI Belgium; Crete and Rhodes for TUI Nordic; […]
Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis sees the next four weeks as “crucial” for Greek tourism. Speaking on state radio ERT on Tuesday, Theoharis said the Tourism Ministry’s greatest concern at the moment is how the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic will evolve inside and outside borders. “Germany has already placed Spain in the red and quarantines those who […]
Citizen Protection Minister Mihalis Chrysohoidis on Monday pledged to boost efforts to crack down on private parties held in villas on Mykonos, which are said to have fueled Covid-19 spread on the popular Greek island. “Our promise and commitment is that we will continue so that Mykonos is advertised for its safety… Our effort will be […]
Greek tourism numbers are moving higher than expected, according to the chief economic advisor of the Greek Prime Minister, Alex Patelis. Speaking recently on Bloomberg TV, Patelis said that the government’s initial target was for this year’s tourist arrivals to be double of the amount recorded in 2020 and half of 2019 levels. “However, we […]
Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis on Tuesday said that tourist arrivals to Greece in June were over 40 percent compared to last year. “There is optimism, which in fact is not based only on estimates. We are in mid-summer and arrivals are significantly higher compared to last year,” the minister said while speaking during an […]
Miraggio Thermal Spa Resort, Halkidiki The Miraggio Thermal Spa Resort in Halkidiki, northern Greece, has entered a new era, following the upgrade of its hospitality services and the introduction of new gastronomy options for its guests. The resort has reopened its doors to welcome visitors to Halkidiki, after remaining closed for more than a year, […]

















