OECD: Covid-19 Shock Adds to Greece’s Challenges

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Despite its swift and effective response to the coronavirus pandemic, Greece must bolster its economy with added measures, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said this week, urging at the same time the introduction of employment enhancement measures, increasing productivity growth, addressing banking system needs, and ensuring fairness and

‘Vivere a Plakes’ is Welcoming Experiential Travelers to Milos

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Vivere a Plakes, an apartment hotel located on Milos, recently opened its doors and is welcoming Greek and international travelers that search for experiential holidays. The property offers six private apartments in the town of Plakes, as well as a renovated traditional house located in the village of Triovasalos. Looking to ensure guests that they […]

Out of the Blue, Capsis Elite Resort Opens its Private Peninsula on Crete

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The Out of the Blue, Capsis Elite Resort has opened its doors to welcome travelers from all over the world to its luxury premises near Agia Pelagia on the island of Crete. A five-star deluxe hotel complex located on a private peninsula near Heraklio, Out of the Blue, Capsis Elite Resort operates under strict health […]

Greece is Number One in Europe for Secluded Beaches, Says Survey

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Agios Sostis beach, Mykonos © Maria Theofanopoulou Greece is home to more secluded beaches than anywhere in Europe, a recent survey by UK online travel agency loveholidays reveals. Loveholidays searched TripAdvisor reviews to discover destinations with the highest proportion of mentions of “secluded”, “isolated”, “remote” and “hidden”. More than a third (seven) of the

Greek Tourism Gains Buzz on Chinese Social Media

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Photo Source: @Visit Greece The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) recently took part in the online Chinese campaign #Thinkingofyou, gaining buzz for Greek tourism on social media. Launched by Chinese company Dragon Trail Interactive, the campaign ran in June and July on Wechat and Weibo. It was initiated in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic […]

City Unity College: Online Virtual Open Day for Hospitality & Tourism Studies

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Photo Source: @City Unity College The hospitality department of the Athens-based City Unity College on July 27 will host its first Online Virtual Open Day to present the programs of Hospitality & Tourism Studies offered by Swiss Alpine Center and Cardiff Metropolitan University. “We are bringing our Open Day to you so you can get involved

Greece’s AEGEAN Says Flight Activity Picking Up

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Greek airline company AEGEAN said on Tuesday that it had restored 40 percent of its flight activity in July compared to the same month last year before the coronavirus pandemic broke out and was expecting to reach 50 percent in August. Meanwhile, flight capacity has begun to pick up gradually in June and July, paving […]

Cyclades – Dodecanese Isles Winning Over Tourists After Covid-19

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Despite Covid-19 and a constantly changing travel landscape, tourists are giving the Greek islands thumbs up opting to mainly visit five islands in the Cyclades and Dodecanese, according to data released recently by Greece’s civil aviation authority and regional airport manager Fraport Greece and provided by the Region of the South Aegean. More specifically, the […]

New Tourism Campaign Launches for South Aegean Islands

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The South Aegean Region recently launched a new digital campaign to promote the Greek islands of the Cyclades and the Dodecanese to European source tourism markets. Under the motto “The Aegean Islands. Your real summer. Like no other”, the campaign is currently running in 12 countries, namely Germany, the UK, Italy, France, The Netherlands, Poland, […]

Sommet Education: New Bachelor Students Can Start First Semester Remotely

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Photo Source: www.glion.edu As of next intake in October 2020, Sommet Education will provide new Bachelor students with a “phygital” academic program combining digital learning experiences with physical ones. Sommet Education is a leading hospitality education group encompassing Glion Institute of Higher Education and Les Roches among its hospitality and culinary arts