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'We are eligible to be green-listed' – Greek tourism minister on welcoming British tourists

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'We are eligible to be green-listed' – Greek tourism minister on welcoming British tourists Annabel Fenwick-Elliott © Getty crete - Getty Greece is ready to welcome British tourists back but it won’t be taking Spain’s approach in waiving tests for UK arrivals. “We’re not going to do anything obnoxious but we certainly want to ensure your safety,” Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharris told Telegraph Travel. When asked whether he considered Spain’s reopening rules to be reckless, he laughed and said: “Case in point. We will not compromise on the health of ou...

"I'm very happy," said the owner of four hotels in one of Greece's most iconic holiday destinations, Santorini. That feeling is spreading across this entire sunny nation, with the economy relying heavily on international visitors. Greece's gross domestic product sank more than 8% in 2020. A large part of that was due to the lack of tourists. This year, the government expects the whole summer season to be double 2020 levels, Alex Patelis, an economic advisor to the Greek prime minister, told CNBC on Thursday. He said this summer "is going to be much easier than before." Patelis said the indust...

HOLIDAY islands in Spain and Greece are expected to be kept off the UK's "green" travel list - despite reporting fewer Covid cases than the mainland.E