Tourism

The eighth edition of the annual Tourism Awards was celebrated in grand style at Zappeio Hall in central Athens on Friday. Among the enterprises distinguished this year were Athens International Airport, Costa Navarino, Eurobank, hotelBrain, Celestyal Cruises, Minoan Lines, Attica Group, the Regional Authority of South Aegean, the City of Athens, the City of Iraklio, Ekdromi.gr, Ikos Resorts, Phaea...

The UK’s decision to keep Greece, Spain and other popular destinations on its list of countries where quarantine is required for all returning visitors has sent jitters across the European tourism industry. The relegation of Portugal to the “amber” list, down from the “green” list, meanwhile, has only added to the industry’s woes. The immediate result of the decision has been a barrage in...