Gloomy Outlook Ahead for Greek Hoteliers

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Setting priorities and implementing immediate relief measures for tourism enterprises hit by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic are crucial if Greece wants to be ready for 2021. “The year is over, we are now fighting for 2021,” said Hellenic Federation of Hoteliers (POX) President Grigoris Tasios who echoed Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) President Yiannis Retsos’

SETE: Greece’s Tourism Sector Needs Support into 2021

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As the main tourist season for Greece comes to a close and the impact of Covid-19 lingers, the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) has made six proposals aimed at helping businesses survive. SETE proposals, sent in letter to labor and economy ministers, include job retainment measures through to March 31, 2021, noting that initial forecasts of […]

Poseidon Athens Hotel Honored with Travelers’ Choice Award for 2020

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Poseidon Athens Hotel The Poseidon Athens Hotel, located in Paleo Faliro on the Athenian Riviera, has been honored with the Travelers’ Choice Award for 2020 by travel planning and booking site TripAdvisor. Tripadvisor gives a Travelers’ Choice award to accommodations, attractions and restaurants that consistently earn great reviews from travelers and are ranked within

Titania Hotel in Athens Opens its Doors

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The Titania Hotel in Athens will reopen its doors on Sunday, August 23, with the health and wellbeing of its team and guests as its first priority. Reopening in the post-Covid-19 era, The hotel has taken a series of measures that meet Greece’s “Health First” protocols and implements Diversey’s “Well Hotel program”, which includes the use […]

Covid-19: Airbnb Announces Global Party Ban for All Listed Properties

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Photo source: Airbnb Airbnb on Thursday announced a global ban on all parties and events in all of the short-term rentals listed on its platform, in its aim to impose strict rules of social distancing in the fight against the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. According to Airbnb, some have chosen to take bar and club behavior […]

ELSTAT: Q2 Turnover Down 94.3% for Greek Accommodation Services

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Hit hard by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, Greece’s accommodation services providers recorded a 94.3 percent drop in revenues in the second quarter of 2020 to 104,682,448 euros against 1,846,435,467 euros in the same period in 2019, according to data released on Friday, by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Crete’s Lassithi region marked the largest Q2 […]

Greek Hoteliers Sign Deal with Intellectual Property Rights Society

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Autodia President Nikos Antypas, Autodia interim General Director Margarita Panagiotopoulou, Hellenic Chamber of Hotels President Alexandros Vassilikos, Hellenic Chamber of Hotels legal advisor Diamantis Bilianis, Hellenic Chamber of Hotels Director Agni Christidou and Autodia Commercial Director Giannis Giokas. Greek hoteliers and the country’s main intellectual property

Neptune Hotels Resort on Kos Placed Among World’s Best

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The Neptune Hotels Resort, Convention Centre & Spa on the Greek island of Kos, was recently announced among the winners of the annual Travelers’ Choice Awards by TripAdvisor. In its 18th year, TripAdvisor’s awards highlight the top airlines, attractions, beaches, destinations, hotels, restaurants and experiences around the world based on the quality and quantity of

Elounda Hills Mega Marina Gets Green Light

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Photo source: Greek Tourism Ministry A 202-berth marina, part of the Elounda Hills tourism project to go up on the island of Crete, has received the go-ahead following a joint ministerial decision this week. More specifically, tourism and environment ministers Harry Theoharis and Kostis Hadjidakis approved the site details for the three-section marina to be

TripAdvisor: Nana Princess Among Top Luxury Resorts in Greece for 2020

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Nana Princess Suites, Villas & Spa Crete’s Nana Princess resort, a member of the Karatzis Group of Companies, is on the list of the 25 Best Luxury Resorts in Greece for 2020, recently released by travel planning and booking platfrom TripAdvisor. Based on the travelers’ vote, TripAdvisor, again this year, honored the “best of the […]