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Austria: Ski stations reopen despite lockdown
Austria allowed more than 400 ski stations to open two days before it entered the country’s third coronavirus lockdown. Earlier this month, the Austrian government announced that it would allow the opening of the ski station on December 24. The government said that as an outdoor sport, skiing can be safely carried out if […]
Read MorePotrtugal: Tavira celebrated its Mediterranean culinary traditions
The Mayor of Tavira Ana Paula Martins said: “Mediterranean cuisine is rooted in the habits of Tavirenses, which reflects developments in certain areas, namely gastronomy, tourism, culture, sports and education. ” Second only to Fado, the Mediterranean diet was the second Portuguese project to be included in the Intangible Heritage List of the United […]
Read MoreGreece: virtual parties for Ouzo lovers during Covid-19
Drinking ouzo with a group of friends, gathering on the table which is full of delicious quiches or side dishes, sharing the latest news is a typical Greek experience. However, the country’s nationwide blockade has forced the Greeks to reimagine these social gatherings. Shortly before Greece was blocked, and after bars and restaurants were […]
Read MoreSpain exhorts Airbnb to cut hundreds of apartments in Barcelona
Barcelona urged Airbnb to cut 969 apartments in the Catalan capital, which the local council considered “abnormal”. The government led by Ada Colau said on Tuesday that the residences were “obviously legal”, but some were unlicensed, some were faked, and some advertised rooms provided entire rooms, which were divided into guest houses. The […]
Read MoreCovid-19: Portuguese restaurant owners evoke hopelessness
The National Restaurants Industry Association PRO.VAR expressed the “despair” of the industry to the Premier’s “concessions” during Christmas and New Year, saying that not only did they not provide any help, they would also prompt many companies to close their doors completely. When talking to Rádio Renascença, PRO.VAR President Daniel Serra said that 20% […]
Read MoreGreece into top five most popular holiday destinations
According to the booking trend of ABTA, Greece is one of the top 5 most popular destinations for holidaymakers. The ABTA Travel Association has revealed six major trends that are shaping people’s travel plans in 2021. Two emerging types of travelers are beginning to emerge-those who are eager to return to familiar places, […]
Read MoreSpain: travel restrictions in the region of Murcia lifted
The Covid Oversight Committee lifted restrictions on travel between cities in the region of Murcia except Los Alcázares and Torre Pacheco. Unfortunately, due to the high number of coronavirus cases, residents must stay within the urban borders of these two places for another week. However, the bars and restaurants of Torre Pacheco and […]
Read MoreGreece imposes10 days self-quarantine on all travellers
Greek government spokesman Stelios Petsas announced that travelers coming to Greece from abroad must self-quarantine for 10 days. The quarantine requirement will take effect from December 18 (Friday) and will remain in effect until January 7, 2021 (Thursday). Self-isolation will include any Greek student returning from abroad for vacation, or anyone traveling for […]
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