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COVID-19

Air France-KLM and Amadeus Ink NDC Distribution Deal

Air France – KLM and Amadeus have just signed a distribution deal providing travel agents with access to the NDC…

A Discussion of Greece’s Problematic COVID-19 Numbers

Greece’s numbers on COVID-19 just don’t seem to tell the real story of the resurgence of cases since the tourism…

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

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

Zakynthos Island Already Planning for 2021 Season

Last week the Zakynthos Island Hoteliers Association and Regional Governor Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou discussed the plan for 2021.

Greece Doubles the Number of Israeli Tourists Allowed to Visit

Greece has announced the doubling of the number of Israeli tourists allowed to visit the country from 600 to 1,200…

RevitUp and the Metamorphosis of Hospitality Business Culture

Sevi Boutique Hotel Zanzibar deploys progressive management and holistic revenue generation service RevitUp.

Resilient Business Ecosystems: The Only Vaccine for Travel & Hospitality

The only way to weather the COVID-19 storm is to be lean, efficient, and flexible in the short and long…

The Cruise Industry Is Sailing a COVID Sea of Fantasy

Cruise lines are going to have to come clean about the future of the industry soon.

WTTC Suggest COVID-19 Tests Facilities at All Airports

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has asked governments around the world to start a program of investment toward…

Greece’s Tourism Minister On “What’s Next” for Summer 2020

Greece's Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis announced this week the next steps Greece will take in its effort to open to…

Crete’s IQ App Guru Comes Out With “6 Clues” This Time Around

Crete programmer Fanis Kourtikakis creates another brain-training wonder with "6 Clues" - an app that is hard to put down.

Greek Summer 2020 Hits First Big COVID-19 Snag

Greece's reopening has already hit a major snag according to public health officials. A resurgence of COVID-19 cases could spell…

Tripadvisor Launches ‘Travel Safe’ Tools for Travelers

Tripadvisor® has launched a new suite of "Travel Safe" tools to help consumers find, filter for, and validate health and…

Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary Throws Tantrum Over €3.4bn Euro KLM Rescue

Ryanair has now called on the EU Commission to block the latest (allegedly) illegal State Aid of €3.4bn euros to…

New Protocols for Greece Travel from Civil Protection Authority

Starting July 1, Greek officials will ask visitors to the country to carry out the necessary diagnostic screening and provide…

The European Union May Ban American Travelers This Summer

As Europe's touristic destinations open their borders for travelers from July 1st, EU regulators mull over banning American travelers.

An Ernst & Young Report Reveals a Horrible 2020 Greek Tourism Outlook

An Ernst & Young report estimates that the Greek tourism sector will lose €10 billion euros in 2020 on account…

Greece Listed in Top 100 Safest Countries Post-Pandemic List

A report by Deep Knowledge Group has listed Greece among the 100 safest countries in the world for Covid-19.

Irish Times “Spot On” With Greece Tourism Anxieties Story

A story this week on the Irish Times Richard Pine frames Greece's reopening to tourism through the filtered light of…

The WTTC Launches “Safe Travel” Global Initiative

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced the world’s first-ever global safety and hygiene stamp.