Best of Aegean Islands’ Gastronomy Unveiled in New Video

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A new video focusing on the rich gastronomy of the South Aegean islands was recently released to promote the Region as a top culinary tourism destination. “The incomparable special gastronomy wealth of each of the 52 islands of our region is a great advantage and supports our efforts to promote alternative forms of tourism, […]

Analysis: Controls, National Covid-19 Policies Affecting Airfares

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Photo Source: ForwardKeys Flight restrictions, seat capacity, and government travel policies including Covid-19 testing and quarantine measures are affecting travel trends, according to the latest analysis by ForwardKeys. According to the findings, not all of Europe has the same attitude towards travel and airfares. Based on flight search data provided by Skyscanner

Greek Civil Protection Staff Gifted Free Vacations for Efforts Against Covid-19

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Greek airline company AEGEAN and the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) are jointly offering full holiday packages, including flights and accommodation, to Greece’s Civil Protection staff, as a small token of gratitude for their continuing effort to mitigate the impact of COVID-19. Leading hotel industry companies (SETE members) and AEGEAN are offering a six-day holiday

Autohellas Announces New Digital Services

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Autohellas-Hertz, a leading company in the vehicle leasing sector in Greece, has launched new digital services to provide its customers with additional levels of security and transparency, and to reduce wait times. The company has adopted new technologies and automated procedures to diversify its services, upgrade the customer experience and reduce its environmental

Elafonisos Expects 100% Occupancy in August

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Photo Source: @Municipality of Elafonisos Elafonisos, a tiny island between the Peloponnese and Kythira, is attracting many Greek and foreign tourists this summer season and seeing high occupancy despite the COVID-19 pandemic. An announcement by the Elafonisos Municipality said that occupancy rates reached 80 percent during the last week of July, with the island

Nantin Hotel Promises Safe Stays in Ioannina

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The Nantin Hotel has reopened its doors to provide its guests with safe accommodation in the city of Ioannina in western Greece. Putting the safety of its visitors and staff as top priority, the hotel has adopted the COVID-19 health protocols announced by the Greek government and received the Health First certification by the Hellenic […]

Outdoor Campaign Showing the ‘Endless Greek Summer’ Continues

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The “Endless Greek Summer” outdoor campaign continues to “spread Greece” around the country’s international airports and via public transport in Athens. Launched by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO), the campaign presents the unique features of Greek summer at target points to attract both the attention of Greeks and foreigners. Running for two months, the

Selina Expands in Greece, Opens Hotel in Athens

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Selina Theatrou Athens Selina, a global hospitality brand offering alternative accommodation experiences, recently introduced the Selina Theatrou, its second hotel in Greece located near the center of Athens. “Based on the global concept of Selina, the Selina Theatrou Athens aims to offer much more than accommodation services,” the company said. According to Selina, the

Vicky Loizou Appointed New Tourism Secretary General

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Vicky Loizou Vicky Loizou has been appointed as the new Secretary General for Tourism Policy and Development of the Tourism Ministry, following a decision by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to proceed with changes in his cabinet on Tuesday. Loizou is a graduate of Political Sciences and International Studies, and holds a master’s degree on […]

Syros Looking to Promote its Accessible Tourism Side

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The Municipality of Syros – Ermoupolis is looking into ways to promote the island as an accessible destination for people with disabilities through new initiatives and innovative infrastructure. The municipality recently announced that special SEATRAC mobility ramps have been installed on the beaches of Galissas and Agathopes to help people with physical disabilities move