UNWTO will work with the Municipality of Thassos in Greece to help the island rebuild its tourism sector in an inclusive way. The new joint project will focus on two core issues, namely tourism marketing and community involvement in tourism on Thassos. The work is part of a wider focus to place local communities at […]
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Data up to September shows that the Athens and Thessaloniki hotel markets recovered to a level of 39% in terms of room nights compared to the same period of 2019. Room supply has been restored to pre-pandemic levels. In August, Athens recorded a level of 71% of 2019 in terms of room nights, while September […]
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The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €800 million Greek scheme to support companies active in tourism affected by the coronavirus outbreak. The scheme was approved under the State aid Temporary Framework. Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager, in charge of competition policy, said: “This €800 million Greek scheme will facilitate access to liquidity for companies […]
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Following the annual Grand Prix CIFFT Circuit 2019, the official video of Santo Maris Oia Luxury Suites & Spa, ‘Seize the moment’ was showcased as one of the best tourism films in the world for 2019. The creative promotional video placed 13th in the Circuit, placing ahead of strong competition with over 164 participants. Τhe […]
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