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Greece to Become New Military Tourism Hotspot – No Really!

Greece’s ministries of Defense, Culture, and Tourism are now pushing for military tourism to fill the gaps in traveler numbers.

Greek Official Confirms Island Vaccination Plan Was About Economics

Greece now readily admit that the "Blue Freedom" island vaccination plan to help cruise companies. The sad thing is, nobody…

Does Greece Brand Even Need a Tourism Ministry?

Greece's tourism ministry had dozens of media outlets pimping the country's reopening to tourists this month. But is the hype…

On the Ropes – TUI Must Have a Win in 2021 or Else

TUI stocks are really in the toilet now on news that fears about COVID-19 variants have dampened traveler enthusiasm.

Greece’s Tourism Gamble Could Be the Biggest Bust in History

Is Greece’s tourism restart about to be the biggest flop in history, or will last-minute bookings rescue the COVID stricken…

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…

Greece COVID Cases Spiking On the Eve of Tourism’s Reopening

On the eve of Greece reopening to tourists, COVID-19 cases have spiked to 3,421 in a 24 hour period. Is…

Kalymnos Goes Back Into Lockdown Mode Days Before Tourism Opening

Athens has announced reverting to lockdown measures for Kalymnos Island just days before a general reopening of tourism.

Greek Hoteliers Overexposed and Cannot Reopen Without Help

With just days to go before Greece is open to tourists, Greek hoteliers are asking the government's help with operating…

Greece Restaurants Reopen As COVID Cases Show Slight Decline

According to Greek officials, there were 2,155 laboratory-confirmed new cases of Covid-19 in the country over the last 24 hours.

Greece Will Lift More Lockdown Restrictions After Easter

On May 3rd, the day after Orthodox Easter, the lenient lockdown aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19 in Greece…

Three Faces Of Greece’s Post-COVID Understanding

The tourism flood gates are about to open in Greece. Meanwhile, most citizens are torn as to whether or not…

TUI Russia Pledges 300,000 Tourists to Vacation in Greece

TUI Russia says it will bring 300,000 Russian tourists to Greece this year. The guarantee takes effect once travel restrictions…

Mitsis “Grand” Hotel Experiment Underway on Rhodes

Dutch travelers hit Rhodes this week to quarantine at Mitsis Grand Hotel for a test vacation to prove travel can…

All the Travel News from Greece Today – In a Word – “Ghastly”

Greece may be the backdrop for a new Sci-Fi horror, a dystopian nightmare where tourism euros are now worth more…

Argo News Brief: COVID, IMF, and This Week’s Tourist Trends

This week travel experts discuss the need for Greece to adapt in the wake of COVID-19, and more news on…

Greece Tourism Friday News Brief: COVID News and More

Friday has been a pretty busy news day where the tourism sector is concerned. Here's a brief rundown of the…

Greece Minister: Government Plans More Interventions for Tourism

Greek officials are planning additional interventions for sectors including tourism, Finance Minister Christos Staikouras said earlier today.

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…

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.