Athens: 40 new accommodation units open in first half of 2019
Athens welcomed at least 40 new accommodation units in the first half of 2019, according to a new GBR Consulting report released on Thursday.
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Five countries account for nearly half of Greece's tourism sector turnover
Germany, the United Kingdom, the United States, France and Italy are Greece's main markets for tourism revenues, with the five - and to a lesser extent, Russia - accounting for 41.5 percent of arrivals, 49.7 percent of overnight stays and 52.2 percent of travel remittances.
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New Greek tourism minister meets with Thomas Cook CEO
New Greek Tourism Minister Haris Theoharis met with Thomas Cook CEO Peter Fankhauser this week in Athens, in one of his first high-level contacts with an international tourism sector executive.
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