ITB Asia Virtual Conference to Share Insight on Future of Travel

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The ITB Asia Virtual Conference 2021, scheduled to take place from 25 – 29 October, will attempt to address some of the most pressing issues related to the recovery of the international travel and tourism industry, its organizer Messe Berlin (Singapore) announced this week. To be held during the virtual ITB Asia 2021 travel trade […]

Greece Restarts Trade Fairs with Covid-19 Health Protocols

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Photo source: TIF-Helexpo Greek authorities announced on Thursday that trade events and fairs would restart on September 1 with Covid-19 protocols in place to ensure safety of organizers and participants. The General Secretariat of Commerce & Consumer Protection issued the hygiene measures and protocols which apply to all trade fairs and events including the 85th […]

UNITE 2021 Virtual MICE Trade Show to Take Place in October

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Meeting planners, travel agents and tour operators from all over the world, in October will meet online during UNITE 2021, a virtual leisure and MICE trade show. Organized for a second year, the show will be held during October 20-21. The virtual platform of UNITE 2021 will offer new features including matchmaking tools and keyword […]

Greece to Allow Vaccinated-only In-person Exhibitions in Autumn

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Development & Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis. Photo source: @MinDevGR Development & Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis said on Thursday that in-person events and exhibitions would be allowed as of September 1 only for Covid-19 vaccinated participants. The minister announced the news during the DEFEA – Defence Exhibition Athens held at the Metropolitan

GNTO to Participate in 38 Int’l Tourism Exhibitions in 2022

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The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO), next year will participate in 38 international exhibitions, with the aim to promote Greece as a top travel destination offering safe, authentic and high-quality tourism experiences. According to an announcement, the organization will take part in mixed events (open to professionals and the public), as well as in exhibitions

AKS Porto Heli Hotel & Conference Centre Hosts Production Team of New Daniel Craig Movie

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Photo source: Amazon.com The seafront and totally renovated AKS Porto Heli hotel is currently serving as a production home for the sequel to Rian Johnson’s Academy Award-nominated comedy-mystery “Knives Out”, starring English actor Daniel Craig. According to sources, the follow-up to Johnson’s popular movie starts filming end of June in Greece and specifically in the […]

Tentative Protocols for Conferences and Events Announced in Greece

By admin 17 Μαΐου 2021 No comment

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In response to calls from Greek MICE organizers for safety standards, the government announced this week protocols for the organization of conferences and events which foresee among others hybrid events, participant limits, and Covid-19 management requirements. More specifically, according to the decision published in the Government Gazette, the protocols to be in effect

Greece will be Honored Country at Thessaloniki Int’l Fair 2021

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Greece will be the honored country at the 85th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) 2021, one the country’s largest trade events, scheduled to take place in the northern Greek city during September 11-19. Organized by TIF-Helexpo, the fair will be held as an in-person event, under strict health protocols for Covid-19, at the Thessaloniki International Exhibition […]

Thessaloniki MICE Organizers Call for Covid-19 Health Protocols

By admin 13 Μαΐου 2021 No comment

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UPDATE: Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis announced on Thursday night that the health protocols for conferences and events should be announced in the coming days. Conference and events tourism organizers in Thessaloniki are calling on the government to accelerate the announcement of Covid-19 health protocols that will enable the launch of MICE tourism. The

Greece’s MICE Organizers Still Waiting for Health Protocols

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Photo source: @HAPCO Greece events and conferences organizers are calling on the government to announce health protocols that will allow MICE tourism to restart operations in the aftermath of Covid-19 and ahead of the country’s official opening to tourism on May 15. The Hellenic Association of Professional Congress Organizers (HAPCO) said in a statement this week […]