TUI Reveals 10-point Plan for Hotel Operations post-Covid-19

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Travel giant TUI on Monday introduced a 10-point plan with a set of measures and standards to reopen its hotels when the Covid-19 pandemic subsides. According to TUI, the measures will enable guests to enjoy their holidays in the knowledge that the highest hygiene standards in relation to the coronavirus have been put in place. […]

Airbnb Fires 1,900 Employees Due to Covid-19 Crisis

By admin 5 Μαΐου 2020 No comment

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Photo source: Airbnb Airbnb, the world’s most popular short-term rental platform, is reducing the size of its workforce due to the hit the travel industry has received by the Covid-19 pandemic, the company’s co-founder and CEO, Brian Chesky, informed employees on Tuesday. In a letter to the company’s staff, Chesky said that out of 7,500 […]

Hilton Elevates Hygiene Practices from Check-in to Check-out

By admin 28 Απριλίου 2020 No comment

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Hilton Hotel, Washington, DC. Photo by Will Newton Hilton has launched its new CleanStay program that aims to deliver an industry-defining standard of cleanliness and disinfection in Hilton properties around the world. In a first for the hospitality business, Hilton will collaborate with RB, maker of Lysol and Dettol, and consult with Mayo Clinic to […]

Airbnb Announces New Cleaning Protocol for Short-term Rentals

By admin 28 Απριλίου 2020 No comment

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Photo Source: Airbnb Airbnb has launched its Enhanced Cleaning Initiative, which includes the first overarching standardized protocol for cleaning and sanitization in the home-sharing industry. “As governments handle the health crisis and begin to review restrictions in advance of reopening their communities for travel, at Airbnb we are working hard to support our

Greece’s Olympios Zeus Hotel Launches New Website

By admin 27 Απριλίου 2020 No comment

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The Olympios Zeus Hotel Bungalows, located in Pieria, central Macedonia, has launched its new website, with updated information on its upgraded facilities and services. Operating for over 50 years, Olympios Zeus is a family-owned hotel that aims to provide its guests with a comfortable stay and unique relaxation experiences, as well as diverse activities connected […]

Minister Tells BBC that Greece Set on Opening to Tourists in July

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Greece is preparing to gradually open its doors to travelers in July after health experts give the go-ahead and relevant coronavirus (Covid-19) safety protocols are in place, said Greek Tourism Minister speaking to BBC News on Friday. “In order to salvage most of the season, tourism is a very seasonal activity, we need to aim […]

Covid-19: Marriott Looks to Take Hotel Cleanliness Standards to Next Level

By admin 23 Απριλίου 2020 No comment

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Marriott International recently announced that it has created the Marriott Global Cleanliness Council to tackle the realities of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic at the hotel level and further advance the company’s efforts in this area. The council is chaired by the company’s chief officer of global operations, Ray Bennett, and will benefit from knowledge and input

Cronwell Hotels Offers Free Holidays to Greek Healthcare Professionals

By admin 23 Απριλίου 2020 No comment

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Cronwell Sermilia Resort Cronwell Hotels & Resorts recently announced that it will provide Greek healthcare professionals with 150 vouchers for its three resorts in Greece. Once the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic subsides, the vouchers will be valid for the group’s three hotels: the Cronwell Platamon Resort on Mount Olympus; the Cronwell Resort Sermilia and the Rahoni

Accor: New Label to Certify Health Standards for Hotels after Covid-19

By admin 22 Απριλίου 2020 No comment

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Accor, a global leader in augmented hospitality, and Bureau Veritas, a world-leading provider in testing, inspection and certification, have joined forces to develop a label designed to certify that the appropriate safety standards and cleaning protocols have been achieved to allow businesses to reopen. The label will cover both accommodation and catering, and will set

Thessaloniki’s Mediterranean Palace Hotel Gives Back to the Community

By admin 21 Απριλίου 2020 No comment

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Mediterranean Palace Hotel Thessaloniki’s Mediterranean Palace Hotel has donated a defibrillator to the city’s AHEPA University General Hospital, in efforts to support the work of its medical staff amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Τhe hotel αλσο announced that its Cookoo Restaurant will offer a formal dinner to the medical staff of the AHEPA Intensive Care Unit […]