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Greece: Lufthansa boosts flights from Munich
The LufthansaGroup said that the “European focus” of its leisure travel plan for the summer of 2021 will be on Greece and the Canary Islands. Lufthansa plans to add about 20 new resorts in its flight schedule from Frankfurt and 13 new resorts from Munich throughout the summer. Targeting Greece, the group […]
Read MoreItaly: COVID-19 risk has increased for the fourth consecutive week
According to the draft of the weekly coronavirus surveillance report issued by the Ministry of Health and the Higher Institute of Health (ISS), the overall risk of COVID-19 in Italy has deteriorated for the fourth consecutive week, and new measures are needed to combat infectious diseases. It said that the number of regions/autonomous provinces […]
Read MorePortugal: Algarve will host two races of Portuguese Speed Championship
Algarve International Circuit (AIA) announced that it will host the first and final stages of the new-looking Portuguese Speed Championship (Campeonato de Portugal de Velocidade). The organizers described it as “the pinnacle of Portuguese speed racing” and the event will be designed as “spectacular and competitive.” There will be three races in each […]
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Greek government plans to allow British tourists
From May at the earliest, British tourists who received the covid-19 vaccine have been allowed to enter Greece. Earlier this week, Boris Johnson announced that according to his roadmap, a holiday will be available from May 17. After his announcement, international holiday bookings surged by 600%. Ryanair, easyJet, TUI, and Thomas […]
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Mount Etna: Sixth eruption in eight days
According to the Etna Observatory of the Italian National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanoes, Mount Etna erupted on Wednesday night with a “lava overflow” phenomenon, marking the sixth eruption in eight days. The Etna Observatory told CNN that surveillance cameras showed that lava spills moved from the volcano in Catania, Sicily, to the […]
Read MoreSpain to welcome British tourists this summer
The Secretary of State for Tourism of Spain stated that Spain hopes to welcome British tourists this summer. Fernando Valdes said that Spain is in discussions with the European Union and economically developed organizations to agree on a vaccine passport system to increase the mobility of tourists. He emphasized that if tourists do […]
Read MoreNorway allows visits for EU tourists
Starting from July 15th, tourists from multiple EU member states will finally be eligible to enter Norwegian territory. The Norwegian government made this decision after consulting with the Institute of Public Health and the Department of Health. Starting next Wednesday, tourists from the following European countries/regions can visit Norway again for non-essential purposes […]
Read MoreItaly to receive 5M more COVID-19 vaccine doses
AstraZeneca said today that it will deliver 5 million COVID -19 vaccines to Italy by the end of March. It said it plans to provide Italy with more than 20 million poking shots by the end of this year. The launch of the Italian vaccine was hit by delays in delivery from AstraZeneca […]
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