The total number of overnight stays by visitors in Airbnb-style rentals for Q2 of 2025 rose by 17.8% compared to the same quarter of 2024.
From Epidaurus and Laconia to Lavrio, Greece hides entire cities beneath its seas and lakes. Earthquakes, rising waters, and time have buried them—yet their ruins still whisper stories of Mycenaean tombs, Roman villas, and Bronze Age harbors
The Greek Culture Ministry will be installing a permanent protective structure around the ancient Portara site on Naxos later this year.
Tapping into this momentum, the Municipality of Karpathos is launching the first-ever Karpathos Climb Adventure Fest 2025, set for October 6–7, 2025.
From radar failures to flight caps and delays, air traffic controllers at Athens International airport outline the challenges as summer traffic concludes and reforms remain unsettled
Passenger traffic in Athens and across 14 regional airports continues to climb in 2025, with a €1.3 billion expansion plan underway for Eleftherios Venizelos airport and several new investments targeting popular island hubs like Santorini, Mykonos, Corfu, and Kos
Greece tightens the screws on illegal STRs, aiming to balance booming tourism with residents’ right to housing.
Greece is tightening its grip on Airbnb-style rentals. Starting Oct. 1, hosts face stricter tax obligations and properties limits.
Authorities are expected to reassess conditions at 10 a.m., when a new decision on whether to lift or extend the sailing ban will be issued
Foreign travelers continued to dominate the overall numbers, representing 79.9% of arrivals and an even greater proportion of overnight stays at 87.4%.
According to the German travel site Reisereporter, “Lipsi is the perfect place to lose yourself in dreamy corners."
IndiGo will begin six weekly direct flights from India to Athens in the coming year, tapping into rising demand for travel to Greece.
Based on Ferryhopper’s booking data, the top 10 islands for summer 2025 were Paros, Aegina, Naxos, Mykonos, Tinos, and Corfu, among others.
Think Greece is only for summer? Not even close. Autumn brings harvests, festivals, and unique experiences far beyond your usual sun and sea.
Passenger traffic for January–August 2025 across all Greek airports operating commercial flights (39 airports: 24 CAA, 14 Fraport Greece, and Athens International Airport) rose by 4.6%.
From January to July 2025, Greece issued 17,254 Golden Visas to foreign citizens—marking a 31.4% rise since the beginning of the year.
Analysis across 52 countries shows that restaurants and hotels account for a significant 28% of food waste.
The most striking change compared with 2024 was the rise of Aegina, which entered the top five destinations, displacing Syros, with a year-on-year increase of 12.65%.
An essential part of daily life for locals and a cherished destination for thousands of visitors worldwide, the Arvanitia Trail suffered significant landslides in June 2018 and August 2019, underscoring the urgent need for a permanent and technically sound solution
Clients increasingly favor places that require effort to reach—a desire for experiences deliberately off the beaten path and far from the crowds.