Greek officials are planning additional interventions for sectors including tourism, Finance Minister Christos Staikouras said earlier today.
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BoogelWoogel 2021 Aims to Set Digital Swimsuit Downhill Record
Skiers and snowboarders worldwide will congregate online for this year’s modified version of the famous BoogelWoogel downhill ski event.
Greek Officials Trumpet Safety With Millions in Harms Way
Greek officials are on a marketing campaign that is misleading, at best, touting the country’s safety when citizens are still in peril.
Tour Operators Turn Trollish Over Critical COVID Conditions
The convergence of coronavirus vaccine necessity and marketing practice reveal just how desperate the tourism situation is in the EU.
Greek Ministers Determined to Lease Beachfront for Cash
The Greek government has revised a law on shoreline use that gives shoreline rental businesses the right to use beaches.
Greek Disease Experts Mull Over Lockdown Reopenings
Greece’s Health Ministry’s committee of experts is now considering which activities will restart in the country when new cases of COVID begin to decline.
Today Marks 200 Years of Greek Independence from Ottoman Rule!
Today, March 25, 2021, marks the 200th anniversary of Greek independence from the Ottoman Empire and the birth of a new nation.
Dutch Government Sending “Tourism Test Rats” to Rhodes
Just when you thought European tourism could not get any weirder, Netherlands makes test rats out of tourists.
Study Reveals Greece as Top Choice for Traveling Europeans
A new study by the Royal Elcano Institute and Spanish tourism institute Turespaña reveals Greece as the first choice for European travelers.
Arkia Airlines Flies Charters to Poros and Mount Pelion
Volos and Mount Pelion in central Greece, have announced new charter flights from Israel for this summer flown by Arkia Airlines.
Greece Reopens Some Ancient Sites – Lifts Some Restrictions
The Greek government eased some nationwide lockdown measures as of Saturday. The curfew has been relaxed and some ancient sites are open.
News Flash: Healthy Romanians to Visit Sick Greeks for Easter
Romania and Greece are keen to set up a travel arrangement for vaccinated travelers using their own vaccine certificates. What can go wrong?