ATHENS — "Greece is currently the destination with the highest sales for our company," the head of the new Thomas Cook, Alan French, said to the Athens-Macedonian News Agency (ANA) on Monday, while inviting the cooperation of Greek hoteliers and tourism companies.
Free from the financial burdens of the past, the company announced full restart a few weeks ago, with all activities exclusively online, allowing travelers to plan their trip according to their budget, their needs and desires, while additional services such as transportation, car rental, airport parking and travel insurance will be offered.
Fosun Tourism, a subsidiary of the Fosun Group, owned by Chinese billionaire Guo Guangchang, acquired the Thomas Cook brand and its online assets in November 2019. The Shanghai-based group manages 100 billion euros in assets all over the world, while it has recently shown investment interest in the Greek market, with the most recent example being Ethniki Asfalistiki.
ATHENS - Floods that wiped out much of Greece’s agricultural heartland of Thessaly and blocked roads, keeping off trucks carrying goods have combined with inflation to make basic foods too expensive for many families.
FALMOUTH, MA – The police in Falmouth have identified the victim in an accident involving a car plunging into the ocean on February 20, NBC10 Boston reported.
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