
Ukrainian children in Greece for holidays
Ukrainian children in Greece for holidays Around 600 children from Ukraine will come to Greece for holidays, following an offer from the Panhellenic Association of Private Initiative Campsite Operators. The first group, consisting of 117 children, aged between 6 and 15, and their 22 chaperones, from Boutsa, Ukraine, crossed the Greek border on Thursday evening […]
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TUI: Demand for holidays in Greece is at record levels
TUI: Demand for holidays in Greece is at record levels “This summer, as well, Greece is one of the most popular holiday destinations. We expect the highest level of demand ever. Crete in particular is heading for an unprecedented record. There is no tourism sector or destination to Greece that is not in demand at […]
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Increase of 17% in budget of Social Tourism program
Increase of 17% in budget of Social Tourism program The Social Tourism program of state-subsidized holidays will be handing out 300,000 vouchers to beneficiaries and members of their family this year. According to preliminary data published by the Public Employment Service (DYPA), the Social Tourism program platform received 532,000 applications for an all-time high of […]
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Out-of-this-world holidays
Out-of-this-world holidays Kathimerini attended Amazon’s re:MARS conference in Las Vegas last month, where more than 5,000 engineers, scientists and entrepreneurs presented the new trends in cutting-edge technologies that will dominate this century: machine learning, automation, robotics and space technology. As NASA prepares to send humans back to the moon for the first time since 1972, […]
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Greeks cut down on food and holidays
Greeks cut down on food and holidays A large share of Greek households are cutting down on spending on clothes, electrical appliances, energy, and even food, while summer holidays are also set for cutbacks. Despite the fact that many people did not go away on vacation the previous two summers due to the pandemic, this […]
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German media: Holidays in Greece up to 30% more expensive
German media: Holidays in Greece up to 30% more expensive “After the years of the pandemic, many head to the sunny south. However, the consequences of high inflation and high energy prices are also felt in Greece. This makes holidays in Greece up to 30% more expensive “. This reports on the increase in prices […]
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Shop opening times during Easter holidays
Shop opening times during Easter holidays Retail shops will be open from 9:00 until 15:00 or 16:00 in the afternoon on Holy Saturday, depending on the recommendations of the local traders’ association in each area, while department stores, chain stores and large stores will stay open until 21:00 on Good Friday and from 9:00 until […]
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Tourism – Super yacht luxury holidays on Greek seas
Tourism – Super yacht luxury holidays on Greek seas Greece is chosen by the rich for their summer rest, or playground. The Greek islands are at the top of the list of those who take vacations by boat and those whose pockets are full. Characteristic is the fact that one of the largest and most […]
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Travellers flock to the ports of Attica for last-minute holidays to the islands
Travellers flock to the ports of Attica for last-minute holidays to the islands City residents made their last big exodus of the summer for the islands over the weekend of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary on Saturday, as the ports of Piraeus, Rafina and Lavrio in Attica saw high numbers of passengers. ΔΗΜΟΦΙΛΕΙΣ ΕΙΔΗΣΕΙΣ […]
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ATHEX – No rhythm and turnover due to holidays – The finale of an adventurous week
ATHEX – No rhythm and turnover due to holidays – The finale of an adventurous week The market received the General Price Index at the beginning of the week, closing last Friday, at 893.47 points. That is, one day after the registration of closing at 903.3 points and with transactions until Thursday, after passing 887.15 […]
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DRV: German tourists not canceling Mediterranean holidays, despite fires
DRV: German tourists not canceling Mediterranean holidays, despite fires German tourists have shown no intention to cancel or change their holiday reservations in the European south and Mediterranean countries battling fires, a major German travel group said. The German Travel Association (DRV), which represents both travel agents and companies, said the summer season is not […]
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Vaccination rate dips in tandem with holidays
Vaccination rate dips in tandem with holidays The holiday month of August has brought with it a significant decline in the Covid-19 vaccination rate. Indicatively on Monday, about 45,000 vaccinations were administered nationwide, compared to an average of 60,000 to 70,000 in the previous two weeks. At the same time, the Health Ministry is launching […]
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Jet2 Group: Britons commence their holidays in 40 destinations without quarantine
Jet2 Group: Britons commence their holidays in 40 destinations without quarantine Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have on Monday 19th July recommenced flights and holidays to Amber List destinations, meaningfully vaccinated customers (and children travelling with them who are under 18) can now fly to over 40 quarantine-free destinations this summer from across ten UK bases. […]
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German bookings for Greek hols higher than 2019
German bookings for Greek hols higher than 2019 Germans are booking holidays again at rates higher than in 2019, before the coronavirus hit, TUI Group, the world’s biggest holiday group, said on Wednesday. “The summer holiday catch-up is in full swing right now and the consumer mood for travel seems to be increasing daily,” Marek […]
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The wager for cruises in Greece
The wager for cruises in Greece The wager for the recovery of cruise holidays for 2021 has already begun, with the port of Piraeus once again harboring the leaders of the industry in the eastern Mediterranean, since according to industry executives the “competing” Caribbean market is still “closed” due to the coronavirus pandemic. The effort […]
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China tourists to bounce back
China tourists to bounce back Chinese tourists are eager to return to Greece for holidays and weddings, but the strict quarantine of at least three weeks they face upon getting back home is deterring them from fulfilling their dream, say two experts on China. They are Marianna and Sofia Erotokritou, the 25-year-old identical twins who […]
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H νέα πολύ-αναμενόμενη Χριστουγεννιάτικη σειρά προϊόντων Starbucks
Η Nestlé λανσάρει την αγαπημένη σειρά προϊόντων καφέ Starbucks® Holidays Favorites για το σπίτι και σηματοδοτεί την έναρξη της εορταστικής περιόδου για τους λάτρεις του καφέ στην Ελλάδα. Οι αγαπημένες εορταστικές γεύσεις Starbucks® Toffee Nut Latte και Holiday Blend είναι επιτέλους διαθέσιμες στα supermarkets και σας προσκαλούν να τις απολαύσετε! Starbucks® Holiday Blend Ένας ισορροπημένος […]
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