Athens International Airport ready to welcome more Chinese tourists: official

STORY: Athens International Airport ready to welcome more Chinese tourists: official SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 12, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:18 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Athens International Airport 2. various of the dragon dance 3. various of Athens International Airport 4. SOUNDBITE (English): IOANNA PAPADOPOULOU, AIA's director of communications and marketing STORYLINE: Athens International Airport (AIA) in Greece is ready to welcome more Chinese tourists by providing more tourism information in Chinese, placing Chinese-speaking employees at duty-free shops, and accepting payments by China's online payment service providers, said AIA's Director of Communications and Marketing Ioanna Papadopoulou recently. AIA expects more tourists from China this year, as Air China will launch more flights to Athens and Chinese carrier Juneyao Airlines will also open a new route between Shanghai and Athens. SOUNDBITE (English): IOANNA PAPADOPOULOU, AIA's director of communic

Italian tourism sector welcomes return of Chinese tourists on May Day holiday

STORY: Italian tourism sector welcomes return of Chinese tourists on May Day holiday DATELINE: May 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:36 LOCATION: Rome CATEGORY: TOURISM SHOTLIST: 1. various of tourist destinations in Italy 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): VIOLANTE AVOGADRO, Chief communication officer of Illycaffe 3. various of coffee making 4. various of tourists in Italy 5. various of a travel agency 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CRISTIANO VAROTTI, Chief representative of the Italian National Tourist Board (ENIT) in China 7. various of introduction of tourist destinations in Italy 8. various of streets in Italy 9. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): STEFANIA LAZZARONI, General manager of Altagamma 10. promo video of Italian luxury brands 11. various of cooking 12. SOUNDBITE 4 (Italian): CHRISTOPHER, Area manager of La Prosciutteria in Florence 13. various of Italian food vendors STORYLINE: Italy's tourism sector is welcoming the return of Chinese visitors around the May Day holiday. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): VIOLANTE AVOGADRO, Chief communic

Pope Francis At The Working Community of the Dicastery for Communic - Rome

Pope Francis At The Working Community of the Dicastery for Communic - Rome

Pope Francis visits the Working Community of the Dicastery for Communication at the Pio Palace in Rome , Italy on May 24, 2021. Photo by VATICAN MEDIA/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Francis At The Working Community of the Dicastery for Communic - Rome

Pope Francis At The Working Community of the Dicastery for Communic - Rome

Pope Francis visits the Working Community of the Dicastery for Communication at the Pio Palace in Rome , Italy on May 24, 2021. Photo by VATICAN MEDIA/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Francis At The Working Community of the Dicastery for Communic - Rome

Pope Francis At The Working Community of the Dicastery for Communic - Rome

Pope Francis visits the Working Community of the Dicastery for Communication at the Pio Palace in Rome , Italy on May 24, 2021. Photo by VATICAN MEDIA/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Francis At The Working Community of the Dicastery for Communic - Rome

Pope Francis At The Working Community of the Dicastery for Communic - Rome

Pope Francis visits the Working Community of the Dicastery for Communication at the Pio Palace in Rome , Italy on May 24, 2021. Photo by VATICAN MEDIA/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Francis At The Working Community of the Dicastery for Communic - Rome

Pope Francis At The Working Community of the Dicastery for Communic - Rome

Pope Francis visits the Working Community of the Dicastery for Communication at the Pio Palace in Rome , Italy on May 24, 2021. Photo by VATICAN MEDIA/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Francis At The Working Community of the Dicastery for Communic - Rome

Pope Francis At The Working Community of the Dicastery for Communic - Rome

Pope Francis visits the Working Community of the Dicastery for Communication at the Pio Palace in Rome , Italy on May 24, 2021. Photo by VATICAN MEDIA/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Francis At The Working Community of the Dicastery for Communic - Rome

Pope Francis At The Working Community of the Dicastery for Communic - Rome

Pope Francis visits the Working Community of the Dicastery for Communication at the Pio Palace in Rome , Italy on May 24, 2021. Photo by VATICAN MEDIA/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM