accommodation
Inspections by Tourism Service on Airbnb properties
ATHENS. The bill on the specifications of short-term rental properties and the inspections thereof is in the final stretch towards the Plenary Session of Parliament.
Tax incentives to turn Airbnb properties into long-term rentals
ATHENS. Bill presented by the Ministries of National Economy, Development, and Tourism for its implementation starting from the next tourist season. Announcements to be made by Greek PM at the Thessaloniki International Fair.
Cap on Airbnb-type accommodation in Corfu except for Diapontia Islands with new spatial planning
CORFU. This year΄s season is slower for short-term rental properties.
Corfu Hospital administration proceeding with provision of doctors΄ accommodation
CORFU. Accommodation provided for the new nephrologist - Provision of seven additional apartments in a building owned by Corfu General Hospital.
International flight arrivals increase in May but not all beds filled
CORFU. A positive start in June at the airport. The early bookings from the previous year΄s contracts are ΄lifesaving΄ for the hotels with 90% occupancy in the first month of summer.
Regional Governor meets with Hellenic Tourist Accommodation Confederation President
CORFU. They discussed the issues in the tourism sector concerning all the Ionian Islands, with the Regional Governor also being responsible for Tourism in the Association of Greek Regions.
Tourist season starting with personnel shortages
CORFU. Pericles Katsaros: "The procedures for work visas for migrant workers from third countries are time-consuming."
Bookings begin for hotels and rental accommodation
CORFU. The first charter flights are expected in the last week of March. Positive signs for the new tourist season.
Tourism revenue results for this season
CORFU. Price increases are coming for hotels, rental accommodation and catering establishments.
Slight reduction in real estate prices expected in Corfu in 2024
CORFU. Advertisements for short-term accommodation rentals from property owners are gradually appearing, aiming to fill the gap during the winter until the new tourist season begins.
New student halls of residence to be created at Ionian University
CORFU. A programmatic agreement was signed between the Ionian University and "Petrideio Klirodotima".
Property owned by hospital to help relieve staff accommodation problem
CORFU. The accommodation will be an important incentive to attract personnel to help solve the understaffing problem.
Corfu SEPE΄s proposals to solve teachers΄ accommodation problem
CORFU. Leasing of hotels, housing and meal allowance from the local government, financial allowance, discounted passes for ferry and long-distance bus tickets are among the union΄s proposals.
What needs to be done about housing problem in Corfu
CORFU. Those who prevail in the October local elections will be faced with the serious housing shortage problem.
Union demands solution to teachers΄ accommodation problem in Corfu
CORFU. The union is asking for the issue to be discussed at regional and municipal council meetings.
Long-term accommodation in Corfu expensive and difficult to find
CORFU. Corfu Town and other areas caught up in the Airbnb ΄mania΄. Estate agents have priority lists. Foreign investors buying up property in Corfu.
Hotels and rental accommodation not full in May
CORFU. The weather conditions and expensive airfares affected occupancy rates. There has been a slight decrease in business in the town due to traffic congestion and lack of parking spaces.
Concern about accommodation of pre-school pupils
CORFU. A Greek Primary Teachers΄ Federation team came in Corfu to discuss the issue of school buildings and organise the strike to be held on 9 November.
