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German, UK and US Tourists Top Spenders in Greece Before Covid-19

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German, Uk And Us Tourists Top Spenders In Greece Before Covid 19
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Travelers from Germany, the UK and the US were the top spenders in pre-pandemic 2019, according to a SETE Intelligence (INSETE) report released this week which found that recovering economies in source markets are expected to boost incoming tourism to Greece in the 2022-2023 period. More specifically, according to the research department of the Greek Tourism […]

Covid-19: Facilitating Meetings and Events Tourism Next on Greece’s Agenda

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Covid 19: Facilitating Meetings And Events Tourism Next On Greece’s Agenda
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Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias said he would propose to the Covid-19 committee easing protocols for the organization of conferences and events in an effort to rekindle MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions) activity. “I will ask the committee of experts to decide where we can relax protocols so that Greece can lead the way […]

No Testing for EU Covid Certificate Holders Traveling to Greece

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No Testing For Eu Covid Certificate Holders Traveling To Greece
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Photo source: European Commission / Photographer: Yorgos Karahalis Travelers with a valid EU Digital Covid Certificate coming to Greece will no longer need to be tested for Covid-19 starting on Monday, February 7, Health Minister Thanos Plevris announced. “Starting Monday, February 7, admission to the country for those who have an active European certificate will […]

Peloponnese Tourism Body Wants Short-term Rental Controls

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Peloponnese Tourism Body Wants Short Term Rental Controls
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The Peloponnese Tourism Organization (PTO) is urging the government to take immediate action and implement controls on Airbnb-style tourist rentals. “Finally, action should be taken and rules be effected to address the short-term rental chaos,” said PTO President Konstantinos Marinakos in a letter to municipal and regional authorities. Marinakos said Greece was lagging

UN Aviation Agency ICAO Releases Global Health Certificate Database 

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Un Aviation Agency Icao Releases Global Health Certificate Database 
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​Benoit Poletti, Chief Executive Officer, INCERT Public Agency of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg and ICAO Deputy Director of Aviation Security and Facilitation Sylvain Lefoyer, on the occasion of the signing of the INCERT-ICAO Health Master List agreement. In efforts to enable travel, ensure the validity of traveler health certificates and boost efficiency, the