ITB Asia 2020 Will Look to Reinvent Travel in the New Normal

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The ITB Asia 2020 Virtual event, scheduled to take place during October 21-23, has revealed its three-day agenda that will focus on ways to “Reinvent travel in the new normal”. The 120-session themed agenda has been specially curated to help travel industry professionals navigate through the current challenges caused by Covid-19 and prepare for the […]

Air France: Ticket Changes at No Extra Cost

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Air France is introducing exceptional measures to assist its customers that are affected by the gradual lifting of travel restrictions worldwide. According to a company announcement, if customers wish to cancel their trip, their ticket can now be changed at no extra cost and without proof, on the date and to the destination of their […]

Greek Hoteliers President Sees 2021 as ‘Year of Survival’

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Hellenic Hoteliers Federation President Grigoris Tasios “Greek tourism remains strong… but 2021 will be a year of survival,” Hellenic Hoteliers Federation President Grigoris Tasios said during the Thessaloniki Helexpo Forum on Monday. According to Tasios, despite the difficulties, Greece reopened to tourism, entered the competition and proved to be one of the best

TUI First to Start Cruises in Greece

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TUI Cruises has become the first company to offer itineraries in Greece, after successfully restarting cruise travel from German ports. The seven-day itineraries for passengers from German-speaking countries, start from Heraklion, Crete, and include stops at the ports of Piraeus and Corfu with the company’s Mein Schiff 6 cruise ship. TUI’s first route in Greece […]

World Tourism Day 2020 to Focus on Rural Communities

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The 2020 edition of the World Tourism Day will celebrate the unique role that tourism plays in providing opportunities outside of big cities and preserving cultural and natural heritage all around the world. Celebrated annually on September 27, World Tourism Day is a unique opportunity to raise awareness on tourism’s actual and potential contribution to […]

SWISS Continues to Grow its Presence in Greek Market

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Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) maintains its strong presence in the Greek market, conducting almost 60 weekly flights to and from Greece, despite the extraordinary conditions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. A member of the Lufthansa Group, the airline said in an announcement that “SWISS is among the few airlines that had not stopped flights […]

‘Run Greece’ Series of Events Canceled for 2020

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The running events of Run Greece 2020, scheduled to take place in seven Greek cities in September and October, have been canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. According to an announcement by the Hellenic Athletics Federation (SEGAS), organizer of Run Greece, the health committee of the General Secretariat of Sports has put a ban on […]

Epirus Film Festival to Promote Region’s Rich Cultural Heritage

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A three-day film festival is set to take place in the city of Ioannina during September 18-20, aiming to promote the rich cultural heritage and modern face of the region of Epirus, western Greece. The Epirus Film Festival will feature short and feature films including The Heist of the Century, Eftyhia, The Trip to Greece and […]

Olympic Yacht Show 2020 Postponed Due to Covid-19

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The Olympic Yacht Show 2020 has been postponed due to the emergency measures undertaken by the Greek government to prevent the spread of Covid-19, the event’s organizer Ondeck Events recently announced. “We have reached this difficult decision, following the recent preventive measures for the protection of public health,” Ondeck Media Director Gerasimos Gerolymatos

Sabre Achieves Level 4 NDC Aggregator Certification from IATA

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Sabre Corporation, a software and technology company that powers the global travel industry, has received the NDC Level 4 certification as an aggregator by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Achieved in collaboration with travel agency Flight Centre Travel Group and an airline partner, Sabre is now Level 4 certified as an aggregator under IATA’s […]