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The Glasgow Declaration: Global Tourism Industry Urged to Accelerate Climate Action

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The Glasgow Declaration: Global Tourism Industry Urged To Accelerate Climate Action
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Photo source: UNWTO “We need to work urgently together… I encourage tourism stakeholders to subscribe to the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism.” – UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili A collaborative group of leading travel and tourism organizations on Tuesday unveiled the Glasgow Declaration, which defines a clear and consistent sector-wide approach

Athens, Istanbul Mayors Take Step Towards Closer Ties

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Athens, Istanbul Mayors Take Step Towards Closer Ties
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Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu with Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis In efforts to initiate actions for improved relations between Greece and Turkey, Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis invited his Turkish counterpart Ekrem İmamoğlu to the Greek capital this week. Bakoyannis and İmamoğlu met at Athens City Hall to discuss mutual actions that will “build bridges of peace” […]

Thessaloniki’s World Heritage Sites Highlighted in Official UNESCO Publication

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Thessaloniki’s World Heritage Sites Highlighted In Official Unesco Publication
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Thessaloniki’s 15 World Heritage Sites are highlighted in a special advertisement published by the Thessaloniki Tourism Organization (TTO) in the April issue of “World Heritage”, an official UNESCO publication. The quarterly printed and online review features in-depth articles on cultural and natural World Heritage sites. It is published in English, French and Spanish.

Greece Sees Tourism Revenue Reaching €12bn, Aims to Keep Tourists Coming into Fall

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Greece Sees Tourism Revenue Reaching €12bn, Aims To Keep Tourists Coming Into Fall
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Greece is aiming to keep tourist flows steady into autumn, said Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias, adding that maintaining incoming flights from the US will contribute greatly to boosting tourism in October and November. In an interview to public broadcaster ERT on Tuesday, Kikilias confirmed news that Greece was expecting tourism-related revenue this year to reach

Greece and China Expect ‘Year of Culture and Tourism’ to Spark Travel Interest

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Greece And China Expect ‘year Of Culture And Tourism’ To Spark Travel Interest
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Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni presents an honorary plaque in honor of China National Art Museum Director Wu Weishan. “Greece aims to receive more of its Chinese friends next year, more than ever before,” Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said during the recent launch ceremony for the Greece-China Year of Culture and Tourism 2021 at […]

Greece Achieves Tourism Goals in 2021 but More Challenges Ahead, Says GNTO

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Greece Achieves Tourism Goals In 2021 But More Challenges Ahead, Says Gnto
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GNTO Secretary General Dimitris Fragakis with TIF-Helexpo CEO Kyriakos Pozrikidis during the 85th Thessaloniki International Fair. Greece achieved its main goals for this year’s tourism season but is still up against challenges, according to Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) Secretary General Dimitris Fragakis. Taking part in a panel discussion last weekend in

United States to Open Air Travel for the Fully Vaccinated from the EU

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United States To Open Air Travel For The Fully Vaccinated From The Eu
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Photo source: WTTC The Biden administration will allow fully vaccinated travelers from certain countries to enter the United States from early November, White House Covid-19 response coordinator Jeff Zients announced on Monday. The decision, taken to curb the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19), opens travel to the US for many who have been locked out […]