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Greek Yachting Professionals Hope for a Strong Tourism Comeback in 2022

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Greek Yachting Professionals Hope For A Strong Tourism Comeback In 2022
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Greek yachting professionals appear optimistic about the sector’s performance in 2022, despite the emerge of the Omicron variant which has led to global travel restrictions for Covid-19. Although difficult to predict due to the spread of Omicron, the leadership of the Hellenic Professional Yacht Owners Bareboat Association (known as SITESAP in Greek) expects increasing

IAPCO Forms Destination Partnership with Athens for MICE Tourism

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Iapco Forms Destination Partnership With Athens For Mice Tourism
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IAPCO CEO Martin Boyle, IAPCO President Ori Lahav and EATA CEO Vagelis Vlachos. Photo source: @Develop Athens The Municipality of Athens has become an official Destination Partner of the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO), following an agreement signed between the two organizations during the IBTM World 2021 expo that took place recently

Greece’s Capodistrias Museum in the Running for Prestigious ΕΜΥΑ 2022 Award

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Greece’s Capodistrias Museum In The Running For Prestigious ΕΜΥΑ 2022 Award
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The Capodistrias Estate and Museum. Photo source: Ministry of Culture The Capodistrias Museum – Center of Capodistrian Studies is among the 60 nominees for the European Museum of the Year Award (ΕΜΥΑ) 2022. A significant distinction presented by the European Museum Forum under the auspices of the Council of Europe, EMYA is awarded every year […]

Covid-19: Omicron Dampens Christmas Cheer in Greece, New Measures on the Table

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Covid 19: Omicron Dampens Christmas Cheer In Greece, New Measures On The Table
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Photo source: Athens Municipality Greek authorities are examining the possibility of requiring vaccinated individuals to provide negative rapid test results in order to be allowed into closed spaces, following a surge in Covid-19 cases and deaths over the past few weeks. Despite reiterating that there will be no lockdown, the government is concerned about the […]

Greek Tourism Minister Explains Plan for Zakynthos’ Shipwreck Site

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Greek Tourism Minister Explains Plan For Zakynthos’ Shipwreck Site
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Navagio beach, Zakynthos island. Photo Source: Municipality of Zakynthos (archive photo) Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias elaborated on plans to further develop one of the country’s most popular sites, the Navagio Beach on the Ionian island of Zakynthos, which were outlined in a draft tourism bill tabled in parliament last week. An amendment included in the

Tourism Stakeholders Warn of ‘Holiday Travel Chaos’ Due to Reintroduction of Restrictions

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Tourism Stakeholders Warn Of ‘holiday Travel Chaos’ Due To Reintroduction Of Restrictions
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Travel and tourism stakeholders, representing travel agents, tour operators, hoteliers and F&B establishments, are reacting to the reintroduction of travel restrictions for fully vaccinated travellers by several EU Member States in response to the new Covid variant Omicron. The stakeholders refer to “erratic and reckless decisions” of governments to reintroduce travel