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Cyprus Tourism Efforts 2022: Can a Rebalancing Propel the Industry?

In 2021, before the economy of Europe took a nosedive, Cyprus decision makers made the wise choice to shift market…

How the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Is Affecting Tourism on Crete

How dramatically will the Russia/Ukraine conflict impact tourism on Crete? For starters, losing almost half a million visitors is not…

Cyprus Officials Upbeat Over Tourist Flows from Russia in 2022

Cyprus Deputy Minister of Tourism Savvas Perdios has stated his optimistic view on the potential for tourist flows from Russia…

Mouzenidis Travel Folds: Is This the Sign of Things To Come?

Mouzenidis Travel folds. Will this spell the end for Ellinair and other affiliated companies run by the Mouzenidis family?

Greece Fishtails On Sputnik V – Pays Youth to Get Vaccinated

Greece is reversing course and requiring negative coronavirus tests from all passengers arriving from Russia, even those vaccinated.

Egypt Counting on Russian Tourists to Help Tourism Recover

Egyptian tourism officials are optimistic about more visitors in 2021. Officials hope Russian tourists will power a recovery of the…

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…

Ryanair Plays the Odds: Adds New Connections to Greek Islands in 2021

The low-cost airline, mindful that Covid restrictions change regularly, has announced three new connections to Greek islands of Mykonos, Rhodes…

Russian Travelers Can Fly to Greece Beginning February 8th

Starting February 8th, the Russian Federation will resume flights to Greece and Singapore, according to Itar-Tass news agency.

Aeroflot Resumes Dubai, Cairo, and Maldives Flights

According to a brief press release by Aeroflot, the leading Russian airline will now resume international flights to Dubai, Cairo,…

Greece Reopens Borders for Russians with Negative Covid-19 Results

Greece has now reopened its borders to Russian travelers, but only under certain conditions

Russia’s Medvedev Suggests Visa-Free Travel Post-Pandemic

Former Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says it's high time visa-free travel between the EU and Russia became a reality.

British Tourist Spending in Greece Way Up in 2019

According to data from Bank of Greece, British tourist spending was up 31.9 percent last year. Offseason travelers account for…

National Geographic Traveler Russia Names Greece “Best Beach Holiday Destination for 2019”

Greece took the top spot in a National Geographic Traveler Russia vote recently. The Russian version of the famous travel…

National Geographic Traveler Russia – Greece Leading Family Destination

Greece has been announced the second most popular destination for family holidays at the Traveler Awards 2018

ATOR: Greece a Top 10 Best-selling Autumn Destinations for Russians

Greece is among the 10 most best-selling destinations of Russian travelers that are planning a trip abroad this autumn.

Greece Named “Top Destination with Best Beaches in Europe” at MITT 2018

On Wednesday March 14th, Greece  was honored as the top destination with the best beaches in Europe, by ITE Group,…

Tokyo Woos Russian Travelers to Japan

This week Moscow hotel "Radisson Slavyanskaya" held an event for the travel agencies and the media, and organized a new…

Turkey Expects 5 Million Plus Russian Tourists in 2018

A recent travel agreement between Russia and Egypt has refocused attention on the Turkey tourism. Turkey expects five million plus…

Greece Eases Visa Regime for Some Russian Travelers

The government of Greece has approved for 2017 a simplified visa regime for Russians arriving by ferry from Turkey to…