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A Strong Earthquake Strikes Near Larisa in Thessaly

2021-03-03 by Argophilia Travel News

Thessaly quake

This USGS reported a magnitude 6.3 earthquake centered 10 km WNW of Týrnavos, Greece. No serious damage or injuries have been reported.

Tags: earthquakes, Greece, Greece earthquakes, Greece quakes, Thessaly earthquake, USGS

European Tourism Manifesto Launches #Tourism4Recovery Campaign

2021-03-02 by Argophilia Travel News

Tourism Manifesto

This week the European Tourism Manifesto alliance, a group of more than 60 public and private travel and tourism organizations, has launched a COVID-19 awareness campaign tagged #Tourism4Recovery. The campaign is intended to inform on the impacts of the pandemic, while at the same time laying the groundwork for sustainable investment. The plan, which was published last month, […]

Tags: #Tourism4Recovery, COVID-19, Europe tourism, European Tourism Manifesto, European travel

Greece COVID-19 Vaccinations to Exceed 1 Million Within a Week

2021-03-02 by Argophilia Travel News

BioNTech Pfizer

National Vaccination Committee President Maria Theodoridou says vaccinations in Greece will exceed one million within a week.

Tags: COVID-19 cases, COVID-19 Greece, COVID-19 Vaccine, Greece pandemic, Greece vaccinations, Greece vaccine rollout, Maria Theodoridou

Greece’s Harry Theoharis Proposes EU Measures for the 2021 Season

2021-03-02 by Argophilia Travel News

Thierry Breton

Greek Tourism Μinister Harry Theoharis suggests to European Commissioner Thierry Breton short and long-term measures for a tourism reboot.

Tags: EU pandemic response, EU tourism, European commission, Greece 2021, Greece tourism, Harry Theocharis, Harry Theoharis, Thierry Breton, travel 2021

Scientists Say Arctic and Eastern Med Hardest Hit by Climate Change

2021-03-01 by Argophilia Travel News

Santorini heat

According to CLIMPACT scientists, Greece may be the hardest hit by climate change effects. Rising temperatures to effect crop yields.

Tags: climate change, CLIMPACT, crete, crop damage, drought, Eastern Mediterranean, Greece crops, Greece economy, hydrology, National Observatory of Athens, Nikos Michalopoulos, Southern Europe, water table

Theoharis Says Brits Can Visit Greece Regardless of Vaccination Status

2021-02-27 by Argophilia Travel News

Harry Theoharis

Greece’s Tourism Minister Theoharis says British nationals will be allowed into Greece during the summer without vaccine.

Tags: EU pandemic, EU tourism, Greece tourism ministry, Greece travel, Greece vaccine rollout, Harry Theoharis, ITV, tourism, UK COVID, UK travelers, vaccine schedule

Look! Greece Has a New Hospitality Brand – Donkey Hotels

2021-02-24 by Argophilia Travel News

donkey hotels and resorts

Athinaion Tourist Enterprises SA and Yes! Hotels Group have announced a merger to create the new Donkey Hotels chain in Greece.

Tags: Athens hotels, Athinaion Tourist Enterprises SA, Donkey Hotels, Greece hotels, Greek hotels, hotel acquisitions, hotel mergers, NEW Hotel, Periscope, Semiramis

UK Tourism: Greece a Top Choice for 2021 Summer Breaks

2021-02-24 by Argophilia Travel News

Greek tavern

International holiday bookings have surged by as much as 600% after Britain laid out plans to gradually relax coronavirus restrictions.

Tags: Greece, Greece travel, travel ban, travel restrictions, UK tourists, UK travelers, Visit Greece

TPConnects Certified as Emirates’ Technology Partner

2021-02-22 by Argophilia Travel News

Emirates Airlines

Travel Agents will save the GDS distribution surcharge ranging between USD 14 and 25 per ticket depending on sector length recently announced by Emirates to mitigate the higher cost Emirates incurs through GDS distribution, from 01 July 2021.

Tags: airline news, Emirates, Emirates Airlines, Emirates Gateway, IATA, tech, technology provider, TPConnects, travel tech

GBTA Poll: Vaccine a Game-Changer for a Return to Travel

2021-02-22 by Argophilia Travel News

GBTA poll finds COVID-19 vaccine is a game changer for rebooting travel in 2021 via a poll conducted by the organzation.

Tags: COVID-19 Vaccine, GBTA, global pandemic, pandemic travel, tourism, tourism 2021, travel, travel industry, vaccine schedule

Engineers from “GIVE” Develop the “All Greek” i.lektra Scooter

2021-02-22 by Argophilia Travel News

GIVE i.lektra scooter

The GIVE i.elektra is a new smart scooter made designed and built all in Greece coming in the summer of 2021.

Tags: all electric, Elias Nasiopoulos, engineering, GIVE, Greece technology, Greek engineers, i.elektra, i.lektra, i.lektra scooter, rental scooters, scooters, sustainable, sustainable development, transportation

Pacha Group Will Open New Mykonos Resort in June

2021-02-21 by Argophilia Travel News

Destino Mykonos

Ibiza-based Pacha Group has just announced the opening of its first hotel outside of Spain for June 2021. The group’s Destino Pacha Mykonos will mirror the bright luxury of the group’s other resorts like Pacha Ibiza and The Pacha Hotel. The new resort will overlook the white sands and turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea, and feature […]

Tags: Destino Pacha Mykonos, Mykonos hotels, Mykonos Island, Mykonos resorts, Pacha Group

Dream Blue Travel Agency Starts Up On Amorgos Despite Pandemic

2021-02-21 by Argophilia Travel News

Amorgos Island

Amorgos Island has a new travel agency. Dream Blue is a company offering thematic tours and a variety of adventures on Amorgos.

Tags: Amorgos Island, Cyclades, Despina Giannakopoulou, Dream Blue, Greece tours, Greece vacations, Greek Isles, Naxos, Vigla Hotel

IDeaS Builds On Partnership With RateGain for AI-Driven Rate Intelligence

2021-02-16 by Argophilia Travel News

RateGain logo

RateGain Technologies, the leading SaaS Company for travel and hospitality, today announced a global strategic partnership with IDeaS.

Tags: AI data, data intelligence, hotel booking, hotel rates, hotel technology, hotels, IDeaS, OPTIMA, rate intelligence, RateGain

How Hospitality Sustainability Might Be Transformed Post-COVID

2021-02-16 by Argophilia Travel News

White Arkitekter

A new report reveals that by 2050, hotels will need could be far more sustainable with the right cooperative framework in place.

Tags: hospitality news, Paris Climate Agreement, Royal Park Hospitality Hub, sustainability, sustainability news, sustainable architecture, sustainable design, sustainable hotels, sustainable tourism, White Arkitekter

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