The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) says the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted every world destination to introduce restrictions on travel.
11th Cities on Volcanoes Conference Rescheduled Over COVID-19
IAVCEI and the local organizing committee announce the postponement of the 11th Cities on Volcanoes (COV11) events.
Moderate Earthquake Hits This Morning Near Sitia on Crete
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rattled the far-east of Crete Island this morning. The center of the tremor was 8 km east of the port city of Sitia.
Coronavirus Restrictions in Greece May Be Eased From May 4th
The Greek government is considering a gradual easing of coronavirus restrictions to curb the spread of the virus starting May 4th.
Open Tourism and the University of Piraeus COVID-19 Impact Survey
Open Tourism and the University of Piraeus, has carried out the first research regarding the impact of COVID-19 on Tourism in Greece.
Greek Tourism Businesses Offer 18-month Vouchers Instead of Refunds
The Greek Tourism Ministry backs tourism enterprises on offering vouchers in leu of refunds in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Athens Airport Traffic Nosedives in March Over COVID-19 Pandemic
Passenger traffic to Athens International Airport (AIA) fell by 61.3 percent in March 2020.
Greece Officials Close Most Hotels Over Coronavirus
The Greek government has ordered the closure of all the country’s year-round hotels, in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
TUI Cancels TUI Holidays Over Coronavirus Situation
TUI will no longer be offering TUI holidays departing 17 March to 16 April 2020 on account of restrictions from the coronavisus pandemic.
GNTO: Stay Updated on Measures Against Coronavirus at Visit Greece
This public service announcement is from the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and Visit Greece for CVOID-19 related information.
Aegean Airlines Cuts Flights and Issues Vouchers for Ticket Holders
Aegean Airlines has announced a drastic curtailment of scheduled flights abroad and in Greece by the end of April.
SETE Calls for Emergency Measures Over Covid-19 Pandemic
The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) has called on the Greek government to implement a series of COVID-19 related emergency measures.
The 2020 Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony Held in Ancient Olympia
The Olympic Flame lighting ceremony was held today in Olympia, Greece, without spectators due to coronavirus concerns.
AEGEAN Extends Bookings Waiver Over COVID-19
AEGEAN is extending its waiver of rebooking fees for customers that wish to reschedule their travel plans due to the coronavirus outbreak.
COVID-19: Ryanair Suspends Italy Flights Until April
Ryanair announced the suspension of its full flight schedule to/from and within Italy in the wake of the country’s lockdown over COVID-19.