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WTTC presents what “the new normal” will look like as we begin to travel again

WTTC says the sector will face a gradual return to travel over the coming months as a “new normal” emerges

Media report: Greece aims to salvage summer tourism season with new rules

Tourism makes up as much as 20 percent of Greece’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of 185.06 billion euros

World Tourism Organization: 96% of global destinations impose travel restrictions

In Africa, Asia, and the Pacific and the Middle East, 100% of destinations have adopted COVID-19-related restrictions since January 2020

Strong interest in Google’s seminars under the auspices of Greek Tourism Ministry

During the first 10 days of operation of Greece From Home platform, more than 1,000 participants registered to attend group online seminars

Coronavirus impact on US tourism: More than 75% of Americans want to travel in 2020

Fifty-six percent of travelers who responded to the survey cited that they already had plans to travel between June & December

UNWTO chief’s message: We have to wake up quickly!

The world’s leading tourism destination, the sector generated last year more than US$407 billion in international tourism receipts

Bill Gates praises Greece from Home Virtual Tourism Covid-19 response

The “Greece from Home” platform was launched at the start of April by the GNTO and Marketing Greece, with the support of Google

Hellenic Chamber of Hotels presents relief proposals for after the pandemic

The proposals focus on five categories: reinforcing hygiene in hotels, labor, tax, bank loan settlements

Greek hotels fear bankruptcy, survey shows

The survey estimates that losses of hotel turnover in 2020 will amount to 1.2 billion euros for year-round hotels and 3.26 billion for seasonal hotels

SETE chief Yiannis Retsos: €1.5 – 2 billion needed to restart Greek tourism

Worker support measures will need to be expanded, along with additional financing

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