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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 Creates Certification Criteria and Seal for “Glamping”
Greece’s Ministry of Tourism announced yesterday a new certification for businesses in Greece offering ‘glamping’ accommodation services.
Covid-19 Travel Guidelines Update for Entry to Greece
The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) has updated aviation directives (NOTAMs) to travel to Greece.
Tourism Minister Tells CNN He’s Proud Greece Reopened to Tourists
Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis says he’s proud of tourism season redux. Citizens not so proud with COVID-19 cases rising.
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 per week.
Greece Βecomes An ECTAA Preferred Destination
The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and ECTAA have agreed to make Greece the Preferred Destination.
Greece Tops U.S. List of Most Searched European Destinations
Americans are still searching for their favorite destinations and Greece tops of desireable place in Europe.
Parties and Public Gatherings Banned in Mykonos and Halkidiki
The Greek authorities have now banned all parties and gatherings of more than 9 people for any reason on Mykonos and the region of Halkidiki.
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 euros in EU rescue funding.
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.
Stunning Greece Hotels Voted to 2020 Tripadvisor “Best of Best” Awards
Tripadvisor has released the “Best of the Best” hotels based on pre-pandemic traveler reviews. Greece hotels feature prominently on the list.
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 for travel due to increasing cases of Covid-19.