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Greece: Is Overtourism or Poor Management the Real Problem of Popular Destinations?

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Greece: Is Overtourism Or Poor Management The Real Problem Of Popular Destinations?
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Santorini, Greece. Photo Source: Visit Greece / Y. Skoulas Is overtourism one of Greece’s greatest challenges or is it poor management that creates endless overcrowding and congestion at highly visited Greek destinations? After the halt of tourism operations in 2020 due to the outbreak of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, tourism traffic to Greece started picking

GNTO Looking into ‘Creative Tourism’ Potential of Greece

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Gnto Looking Into ‘creative Tourism’ Potential Of Greece
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GNTO President Angela Gerekou. Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) President Angela Gerekou on Friday brought to the table the concept of Creative Tourism, a tourism form that showcases the creativity of a destination through local products and handicrafts and gives visitors the opportunity to get involved with the process. “Creative tourism can be a pathway […]

Greece Attracts 8.6 Million Tourists in January-August, Sees Revenue Reach €6.6 Billion

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Greece Attracts 8.6 Million Tourists In January August, Sees Revenue Reach €6
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Photo: Shutterstock Greece in January-August welcomed over 8.6 million inbound travelers, a 79.2 percent rise over the first eight months of 2020, the Bank of Greece (BoG) said on Friday. During that period the country’s travel receipts rose 135.7 percent increase to 6.6 billion euros compared to the corresponding period of 2020. Meanwhile, the revenue […]

Greece’s Aviation Authority Extends Covid-19 Rules for Int’l Travelers

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Greece’s Aviation Authority Extends Covid 19 Rules For Int’l Travelers
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The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority’s (HCAA) has extended the Covid-19 travel rules international flights and passengers must follow to enter Greece. The rules, which have been extended until October 29, are part of the HCAA’s  Covid-19 aviation directives (NOTAMs) that concern flights and arrivals to Greece from abroad. In short, arrivals are allowed from EU […]