Zakynthos’ iconic Shipwreck Beach may introduce a symbolic entrance fee to fund maintenance, improve safety and protect the natural landscape.

Residents, cultural groups and a well-known author are protesting a five-star hotel by Marcello beach, warning of water shortages and environmental damage

New data show overnight stays and visitors per resident have nearly tripled in eight years, with pressure concentrated in a handful of central districts

Athens sees tourism surge beyond pre-pandemic levels, while short-term rental growth slows in areas where new permits have been suspended.

The Greek capital's historic center hosts 60% of tourist beds, highlighting persistent pressure despite licensing restrictions

Europe’s top islands for water sports revealed, with Malta leading the ranking and Crete earning a spot among the continent’s most sought-after active escapes.

Expedia’s 2026 island ranking spotlights rising destinations, from Portugal’s Porto Santo and Greece’s Syros to Norway’s stunning Lofoten Islands.

More than one in two residents of Greece took no holiday at all in 2025, a finding consistent with surveys across recent years

The figures reflect the tourism sector's growing role as a key driver of the Greek economy

Most prospective buyers come from Western European countries, including the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, France and the United Kingdom.

Astypalaia tops iO Donna’s list of Europe’s best summer escapes, praised for its authenticity, beauty, sustainability and charm beyond mass tourism.

A break by the sea or in the mountains can be undone by a single sting or reaction. Doctors and pharmacists explain what to know, and what to pack, before you head off

Experts advise keeping a simple but practical medical kit with essential allergy treatments and basic supplies, while stressing the importance of calm prevention and timely medical care during outdoor trips

Industry representatives say Greece is failing to capitalize on the fast-growing general aviation sector, with regulatory hurdles and infrastructure gaps driving away high-spending travelers, investment and pilot training opportunities.

Think 7 p.m. is dinner time? In Greece, restaurant tables don't fill until after 10 and this is why

Local authorities presented a plan that includes long-term safety improvements and stabilization works at Navagio beach

More than a million passengers passed through the island's airport in June, with Britain remaining the dominant overseas market and arrivals spread across an increasingly broad mix of European countries

A vast, untouched stretch of golden sand in Aetolia-Acarnania offers crystal-clear waters, rare wildlife and a glimpse of Greece’s wild natural beauty far from the crowds.

From discounted rail passes to funded travel schemes, here's how young people can explore Europe without breaking the bank

Discounting pressures tourism businesses as arrivals remain robust but spending lags