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Greek tourism

Covid-19 Travel Guidelines Update for Entry to Greece

The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) has updated aviation directives (NOTAMs) to travel to Greece.

Greek Officials Announce Accelerated COVID-19 Reboot Schedule

From tomorrow malls and shopping centers in Greece will open in the next phase of lifting coronavirus pandemic preventative measures.

Open Tourism and the University of Piraeus COVID-19 Impact Survey

Open Tourism and the University of Piraeus, has carried out the first research regarding the impact of COVID-19 on Tourism…

Greece’s Ministry of Tourism and Google Launch #greecefromhome

The Greek Tourism Ministry, in cooperation with Google, has launched the greecefromhome.com (#greecefromhome) site.

The GNTO Is Set to Revamp Ionian Islands Tourism Goals

The GNTO says the Ionian Islands are to stand as example destinations for the implementation of sustainable tourism development policies.

Will the Greek Paradise Be Paved Over Like Florida Was?

In Athens, tourism decision-makers are poised to turn Greece tourism into a Florida clone. Key leaders want investment to double…

INSETE Report Spotlights Greece Tourism Employment

Greece tourism employment now represents 10.6 percent of all jobs in the country, according to figures from the Bank of…

Watercooler: New Tax Cuts for Greek Tourism Sector

"I am committed to fewer taxes, many investments, for good and new jobs, and growth which will bring better salaries…

UK Travelers Top Greece’s Hotel Bookings in June

According to data from INSETE, UK tourists lead all others in June for Greece hotel demand. Italians and Germans came…

Incoming Greek Tourism Minister Lays Out Strategic Objectives

Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis has presented the Greek Parliament his ministry's strategic objectives for going forward.

Last Month’s Most Interesting Greece Travel News

A roundup of May's best, worst, and most helpful Greece travel and tourism news from Argophilia Travel.

Visitors to Greek Museums and Archaeological Sites Boomed in 2018

According to a new survey by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) the number of visitors to Greek museums and archaeological…

Greece Now Ranked 7th Most Appealing Hotel Investment Destination

Greece is now among the top 10 European countries attracting the interest of investors seeking to tap into the hospitality…

Greece’s latest tourism campaign shows off Greek Filoxenia (VIDEO)

“Oh My Greece | Unlock the Feeling”, the country’s new tourism promotional campaign has now gone live.

Crete Rakes in 1/3 of All Greek Tourism: But Beware a Foreboding

The island of Crete experienced a stellar tourism season for 2018 with roughly €5 billion euro being spent from January…

Greece Switches On Registry for Short-term Rentals

Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has announced an electronic registry so property owners leasing their homes as short-term…

Greek Commerce Body Says Tourism Doesn’t Boost Retail

Despite the expansion of the Greek tourism sector, the growing inflow of tourists has failed to stimulate trade, according to…

Handelsblat: Robust Tourism Driving Greece out of Crisis

Tourists continue to flock to Greece despite the recent deadly fires outside Attica, reports German business paper Handelsblat days after the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) reassured…

Tourism Minister Sees Rise in Bookings to Greece for 2018

Bookings to Greece for the 2018 season are seeing an impressive increase compared to last year, Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura…

Greek Spa & Medical Tourism Set to Take Off

News from the Hellenic Association of Municipalities with Thermal Springs promises an upswing in Greece spa and wellness tourism once regulatory…