The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has released its updated assessment of the likely impact of the COVID-19 on international tourism. Taking into account the unparalleled introduction of travel restrictions across the world, the United Nations specialized agency for tourism expects that international tourist arrivals will be down by 20% to 30% in 2020 when compared […]
The Greek Ministry of Tourism has announced that hotels that remain open year-round must suspend operation to protect staff from the coronavirus pandemic from 11 pm today (March 23) through to April 30. The only exceptions will be three hotels in Athens, three in Thessaloniki and one per capital of each region, it was noted. For […]
All of the team at Ryanair are working hard to provide repatriation and rescue flights for many EU Governments. We are also offering our aircraft for emergency medical flights, including to/from China. Our pilots, engineers and other airline professionals will keep trying to assist EU Governments where we can through this Covid-19 crisis. As most […]
With the slogan Till Then #StaySafe, Marketing Greece has launched a new campaign inviting people to keep dreaming of all that Greece has to offer, even as the world battles the spread of COVID-19. Diving into azure waters off a pristine beach bathed in Cycladic sunshine; wandering through winding alleys in a picturesque Greek village: […]
Passenger traffic in Greek airports grew 4.7 pct in the January-February period this year compared with the corresponding period in 2019, Civil Aviation Authority said in a report released on Tuesday. The Authority said that total passenger traffic was 4,376,468 in the two-month period from 4,178,269 in 2019, an increase of 198,199. The number of […]
