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Squaremouth Data Reveals Top Destinations Impacted By COVID

2020-09-18 by Argophilia Travel News

Panoramic view over Scilla Italy by © mRGB

New data from travel insurance experts at Squaremouth now reveals how travel to top tourist destinations has been affected since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic.

Tags: COVID-19, insurance, pandemic effects, SquareMouth, travel data, Travel Insurance, World Health Organization

Beijing Culture and Tourism Leads Post-COVID Era Via Online Forum

2020-09-18 by Argophilia Travel News

Beijing Municipal Culture and Tourism Bureau is

As a global pandemic forces the world into a new era of international travel, Beijing Tourism is leading the way with a two-part online forum series.

Tags: AirBnb, Beijing Culture, Beijing Culture and Tourism, Beijing tourism, China, conferences, Lufthansa Group, MICE, PATA, Post-COVID travel, teleconferences, TripAdvisor, TUI, world tourism, WYSE Travel Confederation

Covid-19 Travel Guidelines Update for Entry to Greece

2020-09-17 by Argophilia Travel News

AIA Air traffic control tower

The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) has updated aviation directives (NOTAMs) to travel to Greece.

Tags: air travel, airlines, Greece flights, Greece travel, Greek tourism, HCAA, Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority

New Study Shows Greece a Top Pick for Honeymoon Holidays

2020-09-17 by Argophilia Travel News

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The network of luxury travel agencies, Kuoni, says Greece is among the top picks for honeymoon destinations for 2021.

Tags: Aravanes, Aravanes Traditional Tavern, Greek wedding

Domotel Hotels & Resorts Names Liana Tampourea Head of Sales

2020-09-17 by Argophilia Travel News

Liana Tampourea

Domotel Hotels & Resorts has selected longtime hospitality exec Liana Tampourea as the group’s new sales director.

Tags: Domotels, Domotels Hotels & Resorts, hotels, Liana Tampourea

30-plus Greek Hotels to Be Auctioned Off in the Coming Weeks

2020-09-16 by Argophilia Travel News

Some 30-plus hotels across Greece are to be auctioned in the next few weeks on acccount of inactivity related to COVID-19.

Tags: bankruptcy filing, COVID-19, Greek economy, Greek hotels, hospitality, hotel industry, hotels

Regent Seven Seas Offering First-Class Air & Suite Upgrades

2020-09-14 by Argophilia Travel News

#SevenSeasExplorer

Regent Seven Seas Cruises is now offering free first-class air and suite upgrades through Sept. 30 as part of its “Elevate Your Experience.”

Tags: Cruise deals, cruise passngers, cruise ships, European cruises, Mediterranean cruises, Regent Seven Seas

PM Mitsotakis Announces New Covid-19 Support Measures

2020-09-14 by Argophilia Travel News

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has now put forward twelve new support measures by his administration in support of businesses and workers affected by the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis.

Tags: COVID relief, Greece economy, Greek Prime Minister, Mitsotakis, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, tourism

Air France-KLM and Amadeus Ink NDC Distribution Deal

2020-09-13 by Argophilia Travel News

Air France - KLM

Air France – KLM and Amadeus have just signed a distribution deal providing travel agents with access to the NDC (New Distribution Capability) services of Air France – KLM.

Tags: Air France – KLM, airlines, Amadeus Travel, COVID-19, European airlines, financial sector, travel technology

Crete Island Weather Takes a Turn Wednesday

2020-09-08 by Argophilia Travel News

Crete weather

According to the latest forecasts by the National Observatory of Athens, Crete may get unseasonable rainfall and winds by tomorrow.

Tags: Crete marine forecast, Crete sailing, Crete summer, Crete weather, Greece weather, marine forecast

Greece Reports 156 New COVID-19 Cases to Start the Week

2020-09-08 by Argophilia Travel News

British tourists

On Monday, Greek officials announced 156 new cases of coronavirus in the country, 13 of which were detected following checks at the country’s entry gates.

Tags: coronavirus Greece, COVID-19 Greece, Greece, Greece pandemic, Greece tourism, pandemic response

Speleologists Discovered True Vastness of Dominica Cave

2020-09-08 by Argophilia Travel News

Domica Cave

Speleologists find massive Domica Cave near Rožňava is more than 8,127 meters in length, and that its true size is yet to be determined.

Tags: Aggtelek Karst, caves, Domica Cave, Jaroslav Böhm, seleology, Slovak Karst, Slovakia, Slovakia attractions

Wizz Air Stops Flights on Three Lines to Split Airport

2020-09-08 by Argophilia Travel News

Wizz Air

Wizz Air has changed its summer flight schedule on three routes to Split Airport.

Tags: air travel, Croatia, Croatia flights, Croatia vacations, Croatian Aviation, Wizz Air, Wizz Air flights

England Adds 7 Greek Islands to Travel Quarantine List

2020-09-08 by Argophilia Travel News

Grant Shapps

Travelers to England must now self-isolate for 14 days after arriving on seven of Greece’s island getaways.

Tags: Coronavirus measures, Coronavirus quarantines, crete, england, Lesvos, Mykonos, Serifos, Tinos, Zakynthos

Aeroflot Resumes Dubai, Cairo, and Maldives Flights

2020-09-07 by Argophilia Travel News

Sukhoi Superjet

According to a brief press release by Aeroflot, the leading Russian airline will now resume international flights to Dubai, Cairo, and Malé (Maldives). Flights to Cairo will resume from 9 September on the following schedule: Flight SU400 Sheremetyevo—Cairo on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. Return flight SU401 Cairo—Sheremetyevo on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. Flights to Malé will resume from 10 September on […]

Tags: aeroflot, Cairo flights, Cairo travel, Dubai flights, Maldives flights, Russian tourists

Malta Will Offer 30 Scholarships for Sustainable Travel

2020-09-07 by Argophilia Travel News

Minister for Tourism and Consumer Protection Julia Farrugia Portelli

Malta has launched a continuous effort towards climate-friendly travel through 30 scholarships aimed at mitigating climate change.

Tags: climate friendly, education, environmental studies, Malta, sustainable, sustainable tourism

Greek Officials Announce €10 Billion in COVID-19 Support

2020-09-07 by Argophilia Travel News

Χρήστος Σταϊκούρας / Christos Staikouras

Greece’s government has announced plans for a new €10 billion euro package of measures to cushion the blow from the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.

Tags: Christos Staikouras, coronavirus pandemic, Gefyra, Greek debt, Greek SMEs, loan guarantees, loans, pandemic response, Syn-Ergasia, TEPIX II

Greece Records 233 New Cases and 2 Deaths Over Last 24 Hours

2020-09-03 by Argophilia Travel News

Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2

On Tuesday there were 207 new cases and 5 new deaths because of coronavirus reported in Greece.

Tags: coronavirus deaths, coronavirus Greece, COVID-19, COVID-19 cases, Greece, Greece pandemic, Sotiris Tsiodras

Applications Being Taken for Greek Funding Scheme for Small Enterprises

2020-09-02 by Argophilia Travel News

25th August Street

A Greek government is now accepting applications for a program of support for funding small and very small enterprises.

Tags: Business in Greece, COVID-19 support, funding, Greece business, Greek assistance, Greek unemployment, invetment, Small Greek Businesses, SMEs

Sojern Releases Latest COVID-19 Travel Impact Insights

2020-09-02 by Argophilia Travel News

Portugal

According to Sojern, travelers are responding to regulations to combat the spread of the coronavirus based on things like travel corridors set up to renew tourism.

Tags: COVID-19 advisory, destinations, Europe travel, Greece flights, Greece tours, Greece travel trends, portugal, Portugal corredor, Portugal tourists, Sojern, travel corredors, Travel Trends

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