Survey: How Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Americans will Travel in the Months Ahead

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Photo source: @MMGY Global MMGY Travel Intelligence, MMGY Global’s research and insights division, has released the findings from the 2021 “Fall Edition” of its Portrait of American Travelers survey fielded in late July. The report highlights continuing strength in traveler sentiment, including high expectations for holiday travel. It also reveals the vast majority of

Greek Airports: Passenger Traffic Continues Upsurge in August

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Passenger traffic at Greek airports continued an upsurge for the second month in a row, according to data released by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) on Friday. Arrivals from abroad to Greek airports in August increased by 82.6 percent, a fact that shows that the country’s air traffic is recovering following the Covid-19 pandemic period and […]

Greece Planning Actions to Strengthen Tourism Ties with China

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Photo source: @Vkikilias Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias on Thursday said Greece will aim to boost its bilateral tourism relations with China and promote actions to introduce new destinations throughout the country to Chinese visitors and thus extend the season. Speaking during the inauguration event of the Greece – China Year of Culture and Tourism, […]

Kavala, Imathia, Pieria and Pella Go ‘Red’ on Greece’s Covid-19 Map

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Kavala, northern Greece. The General Secretariat for Civil Protection on Thursday announced that the regional units of Kavala, Imathia, Pieria and Pella in northern Greece have moved to Covid-19 ‘red’ level on the country’s coronavirus risk-assessment map, due to a rise in cases. Therefore, as of Friday, September 17 and until Friday, September 24, residents […]

Greece to Connect Railway Network with Six Ports

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Greek Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Kostas Karamanlis. Greek Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Kostas Karamanlis recently announced that the government was going ahead with a number of projects to improve Greece’s railway network. Projects include the connection of the network with six of the country’s major ports. Speaking during an event to welcome the

Greek-German Chamber Appoints Grigoris Tasios as Chairman of Tourism Committee

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Greek tourism professional Grigoris Tasios has been appointed as the new chairman of the Tourism & Culture Committee of the Hellenic-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He will succeed Ian Hay, Head of the TUI Group for Greece, Cyprus, Egypt, Malta, Middle East, Lapland and Iceland. A renowned hotelier in the Greek tourism sector, Tasios […]

Greek Regional Airports See Over 10 Million Passengers in January-August

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Mykonos Airport. Photo source: Fraport Greece Passenger traffic at the 14 Greek regional airports managed by Fraport Greece showed a significantly improved performance during the first eight months of the year compared to the same period in 2020. According to preliminary data by Fraport, some 10.48 million passengers passed through the 14 airports during the […]

Greek Gastronomy Shines at 2021 Russian Culinary Olympiad

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Polykarpos Efstathiou Head of GNTO Russia; Natalia Belyakova, Professor of St. Petersburg Higher School of Economics; Vidal Jose Antonio, Head of the World Wine Tourism Organization (GWTO); Yulia Rybakova, Advisor to the Head of Rostourism; Schur Vladimir, Head of the Tourism Agency of Primorskiy (Vladivostok), Leonid Gelibterman President of the International Center of

Greek Islands See September Arrivals Pouring in

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Rhodes, Island Photo Source: http://likenoother.aegeanislands.gr Islands of the Cyclades and Dodecanese have welcomed over 270,000 international passengers just during the first 10 days of September, the South Aegean Tourism Initiative said on Wednesday. “The high performance recorded in August, which exceeded expectations, continues in the first month of autumn in the

Greece Presents Wine Tourism Strategy at UNWTO Global Event

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Photo source: UNWTO Greek Deputy Tourism Minister Sofia Zacharaki recently presented Greece’s wine tourism strategy to a wide range of experts attending the 5th UNWTO Global Conference on Wine Tourism in Portugal. Organized by the World Tourism Organization and held September 9-10 in Alentejo, the global conference focused on the theme “Wine Tourism – a […]