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Greek tourism down amid refugee crisis

July 13, 2016

Thousands of refugees have been stranded on the Greek island of Chios since March. That has caused tourism on the island to drop by nearly 80 percent.

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Griechenland Flüchtlinge auf Chios
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Local hotel managers have launched a campaign called "Dreaming of Chios" to get tourists back on the island.

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Griechenland Flüchtlinge auf Chios

Greek tourism down amid refugee crisis #Business 07/13/2016

Greek tourism down amid refugee crisis #Business 07/13/2016

Thousands of refugees have been stranded on the Greek island of Chios since March. That has caused tourism on the island to drop by nearly 80 percent. Local hotel managers have launched a campaign called "Dreaming of Chios" to get tourists back on the island.
BusinessJuly 13, 201602:43 min
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Greek tourism down amid refugee crisis

Greek tourism down amid refugee crisis

Thousands of refugees have been stranded on the Greek island of Chios since March. That has caused tourism on the island to drop by nearly 80 percent. Local hotel managers have launched a campaign called "Dreaming of Chios" to get tourists back on the island.
July 13, 201602:43 min