The plans of the cruise company that has given a vote of confidence for Greek tourism, will be presented together with two of its ships, the newly built cruise ship Silver Moon, and Silver Explorer, in an official event on Saturday afternoon.
The official opening of the tourism season will come on Friday, May 14, with holiday-makers entering the country needing a recent negative test for Covid-19 or a vaccination certificate
Some 1,000 passengers arrived at Irakleio’s (Heraklion) airport on Thursday to board the cruise ship, which will disembark on Friday.
With tourism accounting for more than 20% of the Greek economy, the recovery expected this year will give a significant boost to GDP. This emerges from the report of the British bank HSBC in relation to the prospects for tourism this year.
Australian TV channel tvblackbox also paid tribute to Milos, stating that "… the best kept secret in the Greek islands awaits visitors in Milos, where white volcanic rocks curve like marble in intense blue seas".
The first two flights arrived early in the morning from Israel while during the day more flights from Israel are expected to arrive as well as one flight from Paris and one from Brussels.
"It inconceivable to talk about the opening of (the) tourism (sector) without opening museums,” she said, speaking at this week 6th Delphi Economic Forum in Athens.
The goal is to promote diving tourism
Greece has increased chances of being included in the "green" zone of the safest tourist destinations by the British Government
This year's tourist season is better than 2020. Last minute bookings are the biggest trend in air travel. The climate for city-break tourism is slowly changing. Germany, France, Britain send the most positive signs.
Tharis Theocharis is visiting the British capital promoting the opening of Greek Tourism
"The Cruise sector restart in Europe and the Mediterranean"
The tribute was realized with the decisive contribution of the Hellenic Tourism Organization's (EOT) French Service and on the occasion of the official start of the tourist season in Greece for 2021.
Tui of Great Britain verbally informed its partners in Greece that it has the first cancellations after yesterday's announcements
The new notice (NOTAM) renews restrictions allowing only for passengers' essential travel on domestic flights
Reservations have reportedly already begun, with the inaugural cruise set for Aug. 15, and with the itinerary including a stop in Montenegro, as well as the Greek isles Corfu, Santorini and Mykonos
Greece will be one of the first EU countries. which will facilitate safe and free movement within Europe, but also from and to some third countries
What keeps prices in the Greek real estate market high and demand "warm" despite the shock of the pandemic - The role of Golden visas and taxes
GSEVEE president Giorgos Kavvathas spoke during virtual conference organized by main opposition SYRIZA party, on the subject of restarting the tourism sector with public health safety and support for the sector and its employees
The blueprint, presented by a special work group of the Plan – itself is overseen by several ministers of the Mitsotakis Cabinet – takes into account the scheduled connection of most Aegean islands and Crete with the mainland grid by 2028
A reverse countdown has begun for the official opening of the all-important tourism season in Greece
The Minister of Tourism met with senior executives of the two American companies in the USA
Kalamata is being discovered by German visitors.
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