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Greece Tables Tourism Bill Focusing on DMOs and Wellness 

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Greece Tables Tourism Bill Focusing On Dmos And Wellness 
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Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias tabled a bill in parliament on Tuesday setting out the priorities for the sector which include setting out the terms of operation for destination management and promotion organizations (DMOs) and developing wellness tourism. The proposed legislation aims to introduce flexible tools, encourage collaborations and synergies, respond to

Covid-19: Greece Updates Rule for Travelers Flying Domestic with a Recovery Certificate

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Covid 19: Greece Updates Rule For Travelers Flying Domestic With A Recovery Certificate
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Photo source: Shutterstock The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) on Monday issued an update to the Covid-19 aviation directive (NOTAM) that includes the rules that passengers must follow when traveling on domestic flights to all destinations in Greece. The update to the NOTAM concerns the requirement for unvaccinated travelers who have recovered from Covid-19

Greek Thematic Tourism Forms Introduced to Belgian and Dutch Markets

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Greek Thematic Tourism Forms Introduced To Belgian And Dutch Markets
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The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) recently introduced Greece’s thematic forms of tourism to the Belgian and Dutch markets through local TV and online productions. More specifically, the country’s alternative wellbeing activities and tailor-made thematic tourism experiences were promoted through three popular Belgian TV productions and a Dutch online activity.

Greece’s Winter Hotels Still Struggling to Increase Occupancy Levels

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Greece’s Winter Hotels Still Struggling To Increase Occupancy Levels
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Hotel occupancy levels at winter destinations in Greece are at 60 percent and prices are higher for the holidays, said Hellenic Hoteliers Federation (POX) President Grigoris Tasios citing increasing costs and a shorter tourism season.  In interview to public radio ERT, Tasios said Greek hoteliers, particularly at winter destinations, are still trying to make ends

Global Travel Agency Associations Agree: Closing Borders is Not the Answer

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Global Travel Agency Associations Agree: Closing Borders Is Not The Answer
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The global travel agency associations of ASTA, ASATA, ACTA, CHTA, ECTAA and WTAAA, which collectively represent workers at travel agencies and related businesses around the world, are calling on government leaders around the world to provide dedicated financial support for travel reliant businesses and to lift Covid-19 travel bans as quickly as possible. “Closing borders