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Covid-19 Resurgence Forces Europeans to Put Travel Plans on Hold

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Covid 19 Resurgence Forces Europeans To Put Travel Plans On Hold
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Europeans are reluctant about traveling during the holiday period this year, which has been marred by health expert warnings, renewed lockdowns, and increasing Covid-19 cases and deaths, a European Travel Commission (ETC) study found this week. According to the ETC’s latest report “Monitoring Sentiment for Domestic and Intra-European Trave – Wave 3”, less than

HOTREC Welcomes New EU Digital Rules that Protect Hospitality Providers

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Hotrec Welcomes New Eu Digital Rules That Protect Hospitality Providers
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Photo Source: HOTREC HOTREC, the umbrella organization representing hotels, bars, cafes and restaurants in Europe, welcomed this week the European Commission’s proposed landmark regulations – the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the Digital Services Act (DSA) – as actions ensuring fair play, curbing illegal offers of services, and giving small and medium-sized hospitality

Thessaly Region Honored for Developing Greece’s First Underwater Museum

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Thessaly Region Honored For Developing Greece’s First Underwater Museum
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The Peristera shipwreck. Photo source: @Municipality of Alonissos The Region of Thessaly has received the first prize at the European Cultural Tourism Network (ECTN) competition for the development and operation of Greece’s first underwater museum in the area of Peristera off the coast of Alonissos in the Sporades group. The Region of Thessaly was awarded […]

Greek Tourism Businesses to Pay Reduced Rent Due to Covid-19 Lockdown

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Greek Tourism Businesses To Pay Reduced Rent Due To Covid 19 Lockdown
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Greece’s tourism businesses, including hotels and travel agencies, are among those eligible for a reduction in two monthly lease payments due to the country’s lockdown imposed to curb the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19). The measure, announced initially by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in parliament, concerns an 80 percent reduction to the January 2021

Greek Hotel Restaurants Ordered to Close on Christmas, New Year Eve

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Greek Hotel Restaurants Ordered To Close On Christmas, New Year Eve
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As a precaution, Greek authorities have ordered all hotels to close their restaurants during the holidays in an effort to avoid the possibility of crowding and the spread of Covid-19 on Christmas and New Year’s eve. Alternate Development Minister Nikos Papathanasis confirmed that the government would be ordering the closure of hotel restaurants, a decision […]

Covid-19: New Round of Relief Measures for Greek Enterprises, Workers 

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Covid 19: New Round Of Relief Measures For Greek Enterprises, Workers 
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Greek Finance Minister Christos Staikouras announced on Tuesday a new round of 7.5 billion euros in Covid-19 relief aid for businesses and employees for 2021.  Speaking in parliament, Staikouras reiterated that the government’s priority was to “support society for as long as necessary”, adding that an estimated 30.5 billion euros is available until the end […]