Revenue from American tourists visiting Greece dropped significantly in March 2025, marking a whopping 29.8% decline, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG). Travel receipts from the United States dropped to €55.7 million—from €79.3 million in the same month last year. Market experts attribute this sharp decline to repeated statements by President […]

The Average Daily Rate (ADR) for hotels in Athens climbed to 136.24 euros, reflecting a 5.6% rise.

Inbound tourist arrivals increased by 5.4% in the first three months of the year putting Greece on track for a strong 2025.

This surge is partly driven by international carriers “discovering” these secondary airports and launching new routes.

The Greek capital moved up five spots in ICCA rankings for 2024, boosting its reputation as a leading MICE destination.

Greece's Culture Minister confirmed that repairs are needed as the lift struggles to meet growing visitor demand.

The program assesses beaches based on water quality, waste management, lifeguard presence, accessibility, environmental education, and other infrastructure.

The Greek government will up enforcement of Hydra's vehicle ban, while Spetses' exemptions are set to shrink after the completion of a capacity study.

The expansion of direct air connections is further boosting Greece’s appeal to long-haul travelers.

The Spanish government blocked 66,000 short term rental listings on Airbnb as protests against soaring rents and overcrowding intensify.

Passenger traffic at Greek airports operated by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority recorded a 14% uptick in the first quarter of 2025, according to data published by the HCAA. There was a 9.2% increase in passenger traffic across all Greek airports during the first four months of 2025. Passenger traffic from January to April 2025 […]

Time Out has named a sea lagoon in northern Greece as the best beach in Europe for 2025, with destinations in Italy, Spain, Portugal and Croatia also in the “top 10”. Taking the top billing is Port Glarokavos, which is located in the Kassandra Peninsula of Chalkidi (Halkidiki) prefecture. Kassadras is the western-most of three […]

Despite the positive numbers for Greece’s hospitality sector and tourism more generally, staff shortages remain the greatest challenge for hotels at the start of the new season, while red tape in labor legislation, combined with the implementation of the digital work card system, are indirectly pushing undeclared labor back into the sector. The President of […]

The Athens–Chișinău route marks a significant step forward for connectivity between Greece, Moldova, and Ukraine.

Leading the way domestically, Halkidiki emerged as the top region with 93 flags, while Crete maintained its lead with 153 flags.

Three days of authentic tastes, local culture, and unique experiences in just an hour from Athens at the Taste of Loutraki food fest.

The wider Athens region and the Greek islands attracted the largest number of international travelers in 2024.

The experience of hiking and running across Karpathos is described as dreamlike, making it an ideal destination for enthusiasts of exploration and nature.

Access to the Acropolis archaeological site is increasingly difficult, particularly for people with disabilities, the sick, and those with mobility issues. The elevator is out of order, toilets are in short supply, and metal barriers obstruct access to the Areopagus.

For the Piraeus–Mykonos–Piraeus route, the fare climbed from 72 euros in 2019 to 104 euros in 2025, marking an increase of 44.44%.