Greece’s Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias is returning home from a recent tour to further extend the country’s tourism season and offers.
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Monday News Brief: Greece Tourism Start, No Green for Go, Beaches Open
The Greece tourism seasons restart is still on despite Britain labeling the country an “amber” risk destination. Beaches are already open.
Thomas Cook CEO Says Greece is Winning in Current Sales
Alan French, who’s the new head of Thomas Cook, says “Greece is currently the destination with the highest sales for our company.”
Greece Leaders Say They’re Laying the Foundations for Tourism’s Future
Greece’s Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis told the Greek Parliament, “We’re laying the foundations for the future of tourism.”
Greek Hoteliers Chafed Over COVID-19 Bookings Dive
The Hellenic Hoteliers Federation is calling for a unified approach in dealing with the negative booking impact caused by recent government actions.
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.
Greek Tourism Minister Theoharis Addresses Coronavirus Effects
The Greek ministries of economy, development, and tourism are looking at measures to support business owners affected by Covid-19 outbreak.
Siteminder Says Airbnb a Top 2019 Hotel Booking Channels in Greece
Airbnb has risen to be among the top hotel booking channels in Greece in 2019, according to a report from SiteMinder.
INSETE: Greek Hotel Performance in Decline First Half of 2019
The Greek Tourism Confederation’s (SETE) research body INSETE reported an increase in tourist arrivals but hotels showed low performance.
German Bookings to Greece Up According to TUI
TUI’s most recent booking trends report shows good demand for Greece (+16%) as well as Spain (+16%) and Bulgaria (+25%), a continuing strong recovery for Egypt (+58%) and Tunisia (+125%), and the company expects double-digit growth for Thailand and the Maldives