Politics
Spain to introduce “vaccination certificates” to help tourism
Spain will soon be included in the list of European countries, and these countries plan to soon introduce “vaccination certificates” to facilitate travel and help tourism recover from the damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Spain’s Tourism Minister Reyes Maroto announced that the government is working to introduce a “vaccination certificate” that has […]
Read MoreGreece exhorts EU to issue vaccination certificates for travellers
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called on the European Commission to issue certificates of vaccination against the coronavirus to facilitate travel between the EU. The Prime Minister of Greece responded to his request in a letter to the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. The letter emphasized that the […]
Read MoreSpain: Increased number of British citizens interested in buying home
In the first week of January, the number of British citizens interested in buying a second home in Spain increased significantly by 40%. The real estate company Taylor Wimpey Espana revealed that British citizens interest in buying Spanish real estate has increased by 39%. According to records, there has been a surge in […]
Read MoreNorway government will relax coronavirus restrictions
Prime Minister Erna Solberg said on Monday that Norway will relax restrictions on the coronavirus because the additional measures taken for two weeks seem to have had the desired effect, although she added that the infection rate is still too high People feel at ease. The country has one of the lowest infection […]
Read MoreItaly: Almost all areas in orange zone
A source said on Friday that the Minister of Health Roberto Speranza will sign a decree designating most areas of Italy as “orange areas”, based on Italy’s COVID-19 A hierarchical restriction system based on the risk of infection. Lombardy is the region most severely hit by the first wave of coronavirus. Sicily and […]
Read MorePortugal: Harsh criticism for UK’s decision to suspend flights
Portuguese Foreign Minister Augusto Santos Silva stated on January 15 that the British decision to suspend flights with Portugal was “ridiculous” and “illogical”, which was a “sudden and unexpected. He said he did not know the reason : ”We believe that this is illogical. First of all, this is a sudden and unexpected […]
Read MoreItaly: Devastating impact of pandemic on tourism industry
The Bank of Italy said in a report on Thursday that the COVID-19pandemic has a devastating impact on Italy’s tourism industry. It stated that foreign tourists to Italy spent 1.193 billion euros in October, a decrease of 70.4% from the same month in 2019. The report said: “The sudden and sharp contraction […]
Read MorePortuguese restaurants expect to lay-off more than 100,000 workers
Portuguese restaurants expect that they will have to lay off more than 100,000 workers in the industry in the first quarter of this year. According to a survey among restaurant owners conducted by the National Hotel Promotion and Innovation Association PRO.VAR, business owners expect that by March, each restaurant will have to lay off […]
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