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Govt looks for formula to re-start tourism as calls intensify for support of entertainment sector
PoliticsGreek Politicsallowing quarantine-free travel between participating countries. However, such proposals are still... the economic and logistical viability of international air travel while Covid-19 is still widely
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ND mulls next stage of lockdown easing as support remains strong despite some grumbles
PoliticsGreek Politicswill be allowed to leave their home regions for the first time since March. Travel to and from Crete will also be allowed. Travel to other Greek islands is due to resume from May 25. More pupils are also
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Govt lays out recovery plan to October, launches tourism roadmap
PoliticsGreek Politicstravel, restaurants and cinema tickets, from 24 percent to 13 percent. The package also includes tax pre... plans to boost domestic tourism, through subsidised travel and holiday vouchers. The measures were
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More flights land at airports, but tourism expectations remain grounded
PoliticsGreek Politicstravel agency, which aims to bring 1.5 million visitors to Greece. An example of how expectations have... this year is to secure 4 billion euros in travel receipts, compared to 18 billion in 2019. Until
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Newsletter 256 -03/07/2020
with the TUI travel agency, which aims to bring 1.5 million visitors to Greece. An example of how... that the government's goal this year is to secure 4 billion euros in travel receipts, compared to 18 billion
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EC trims 2020 recession forecast to 9 pct, but 2021 recovery also slashed
EconomyMacroeconomyto the travel restrictions and the changes in travellers’ choices. It also concludes that the forecasts are subject to exceptional uncertainty, especially due to the dependency on travel and how
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Authorities set to announce new measures as domestic Covid-19 cases rise
PoliticsGreek Politicsinstructions on testing and travel restrictions at points of entry, tightening rules for visitors from... using public resources for private travel. Over the weekend, Mitsotakis travelled to the island
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Accommodation and food services turnover collapses by 84.6 pct in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomysince March. The travel balance up to June has essentially evaporated, dropping by 94 percent year... by roughly 88 percent YoY. Travel payments also decreased by 67.4 percent to 435.4 million
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Latest air traffic data emphasises tourism's difficulties as 2019 data reveals bumper year
EconomyFeaturesstays amounted to 232.5 million, a rise of 2.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) while travel receipts.... Including Russia, these countries accounted for 40.6 percent of visitors and 52.3 percent of travel
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PM reins in rush to re-open economy as vaccines proceed slowly
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor holidaymakers to travel during the summer. Of course, Greece is among the countries that would seek to benefit from such a scheme. The data for 2020 indicates that last year’s travel receipts were
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