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Greek Health Officials Say There are Enough ICU Beds for Now

The Hellenic Intensive Care Society President Αnna Kotanidou assures citizens of enough ICU beds.

Greece Officials Showing Off in TUI Dog & Pony Show

Greece seems to be caving in to pressure from German tour giant TUI to forge through a COVID 2nd wave…

TUI and Others Seem Determined to Cram Tourists Down the Throats of Greeks

TUI announces Greece is the company's top destination now. Meanwhile, Greece plans to boost tourists in midst of COVID resurgence.

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

On Monday, Greek officials announced 156 new cases of coronavirus in the country, 13 of which were detected following checks…

Greece’s Using “Crystal Ball” Economics to Justify Tourism Reopening

Last week Greece's tourism minister the country's reopening of the country's tourism market at a critical moment during a pandemic.

Moody’s Says Greece Can Weather Prolonged Tourism Slump

According to Moody's, most European sovereigns, including Greece, can weather a prolonged tourism slump.

Actress, Singer, Songwriter Rita Ora Vacations On Corfu

Rita Ora spent part of her summer 2020 vacation on Corfu. TMZ and other celebrity media posted images of the…

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 Puts Halt On Flights from Barcelona and Greater Catalonia

Greece has temporarily banned passenger flights arriving from Barcelona and the wider region of Catalonia.

Jet2 Adds Hundreds of Flights to Greece, Turkey, and Portugal

Jet2 has just announced having added over 500 new flights (representing almost 100,000 seats) to Greece, Portugal, and Turkey.

Greece Remains on UK’s ‘Safe List’ for Travel – For Now

Greece remains, for the time being, on UK’s quarantine-free list of countries for to and from travel.

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…

Greece Βecomes An ECTAA Preferred Destination

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and ECTAA have agreed to make Greece the Preferred Destination.

Greece Cracks Down Hard on COVID-19 Violations

Greek officials have imposed a crackdown for COVID-19 violations. Individuals who violate regulations can now be sentenced to life in…

Greece Divvying Up Tourism Recovery Funds Before COVID-19 Is Done

Greek tourism stakeholders met earlier this week via teleconference to mull over the best ways to tap into €27.5 billion…

Hellenic Statistical Authority Reveals Q2 COVID-19 Hospitality Catastrophe

Greece’s accommodation services providers will be devastated by the economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.

Greece Extends Entry Ban for Non-EU Citizens

Greece officials have decided to postpone opening the country's borders to visitors from outside the European Union.

GNTO Launches “Greek Summer Feeling” Campaign Via Bloomberg

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has launched a "first-ever" strategic partnership with Bloomberg.

Poros Island Returns to Lockdown Status After New COVID Cases

Greek health officials have put emergency restrictions on Poros Island, after at least 30 people were tested positive to the…

The U.S. State Department Issues Greece Travel Advisory

The United States Department of State announced this week an advisory for Greece which urged U.S. citizens to reconsider plans…