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MSC delays resumption of cruises for a month
CORFU. The first cruise ships will come to Corfu a month later than planned following the months-long suspension of cruises due to the pandemic.
Tourist coach owners: "The airport, port and Municipality don΄t care"
CORFU. There was a broad-ranging discussion at the meeting called by the Tourist Coach Owners Association on Thursday 20 August with the participation of a large number of commercial and tourist bodies.
Boat skipper arrested for exceeding passenger limit
CORFU. Corfu Port Authority arrested a 28-year-old foreign skipper of a commercial boat on Sunday afternoon.
Firefighter at Corfu Airport tests positive for Covid
CORFU. A firefighter stationed at Corfu Airport has tested positive for coronavirus.
Corfu: Steady increase in airport arrivals - dramatic drop in port arrivals
CORFU. There is no sign at Corfu and Igoumenitsa Ports that this is the August 15 weekend.
All tests negative according to Hellenic Cricket Federation
CORFU. Over 50 samples from players, coaches, umpires and others involved in the National Indoor Cricket Championship at Corfu National Sports Centre came back negative.
77% decrease in July arrivals at Corfu Airport compared to last year
CORFU. Confirmation of the situation with tourism from the Fraport statistics for July 2020.
Cricket hit by coronavirus - National Indoor Championship suspended due to 2 cases at Corfu Sports Centre
CORFU. Two women cricketers - sisters of another confirmed case - test positive for coronavirus. Corfu National Sports Centre closed for disinfection on Tuesday 4 Auguat.
Hotel employees protest at airport
CORFU. Corfu hotel employees protested at the airport this morning, Friday 31st, about their job insecurity.
Arrests at Ionian Islands airports for fake travel documents
CORFU. 22 foreign nationals were arrested at Corfu, Cephalonia and Zakynthos airports for trying to travel illegally to other European countries.
From a party in Dassia...straight to the Police Station!
CORFU. Things hotted up when the crowd of bathers taking part in the event were sprayed with colours.
Tourism Minister announces reopening of ports to cruise ships from 1 August
ATHENS. Cruise ships to be allowed at six Greek ports, including Corfu, from Saturday - Global cruise industry remains frozen and August seems unlikely.
No cruise ships in Corfu before September
CORFU. No news yet, says Corfu Port Authority, which has already written off August and isn΄t expecting anything before mid-September - Green light from Civil Protection this week regarding EU guidelines for cruise passenger and crew safety.
Hoteliers Association:"High standards at Corfu Airport"
CORFU. Corfu Hoteliers Association Board members were shown round the newly-renovated airport.
Two new positive cases of coronavirus in Corfu - French tourists
CORFU. The total number of cases in Corfu is now 12 following the positive results for the sample tests from two French tourists at Corfu Port on Tuesday 21 July.
Fountain opposite port entrance tidied up and beautified
CORFU. A Municipal crew worked on the fountain today.
Water salute for the first UK plane to arrive in Corfu
CORFU. The Jet2 flight from Birmingham arrived in Corfu with around 90 passengers.
From half a million last June...down to 32 international arrivals!
CORFU. There were 32 international arrivals at Corfu Airport in June - compared to 506,881 in the same month last year. There were nearly 9,000 domestic arrivals compared to 35,000.
