Greece Designing New Health Tourism Framework

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The Greek Tourism Ministry announced this week that it was designing in cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO) a new legal framework that would set out the conditions for the development of health and wellness tourism. “A framework that aims to cover all aspects of medical tourism and wellness tourism for those who visit […]

Study: Senior Tourism is a €13.6bn Opportunity for Greece

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Senior tourism could contribute 13.6 billion euros to Greece’s economy and generate 173,000 jobs in five years, according to a study released by research and policy institute diaNEOsis. Senior tourism is a sector divided into short-term holidays and “snowbird” travel, a term referring to visitors that stay in a place for long periods by renting […]

Study: Senior and Health Tourism Should Be Greece’s Next Priority

By admin 18 Αυγούστου 2021 No comment

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Greece stands to gain significantly if it manages to tap into third age tourism which will create parallel products and contribute to local and the overall economy, a recent paper released by research and policy institute diaNEOsis found. According to the report, attracting an additional 1 million mature tourists (55 or over) who will spend […]

Greece: Health Tourism to Drive Industry Growth in post-Covid-19 Era

By admin 29 Ιανουαρίου 2021 No comment

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Health tourism could be the key for the recovery of the Greek tourism sector in the post-Covid-19 era, Greek Health Tourism Council Elitour President and Attica Governor George Patoulis said on Thursday. Speaking to reporters during an online press conference, Patoulis said that there is “light at the end of the tunnel” for Greece. “Greece’s […]