Among foreign markets, Israel has emerged as the biggest growth driver, with hotel bookings more than doubling—up 178.5% year-on-year.
These flights will operate daily until October 31, and four times a week from November to March, as announced by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO).
A 59-year-old worker was killed on the job in tourist accommodation in Thira on Saturday, April 12, 2025.
While the average growth in air traffic across Europe stands at just 1.8%, according to 2024 data, compared to 2019 levels, Athens Airport has recorded a notable 24.5% increase.
Unlike FOMO, which thrives on the idea of needing to be everywhere and do everything, JOMO invites a slower, more intentional pace.
Celebrate Easter 2025 in Greece the sustainable way with eco-farms, car-free islands, and family-friendly getaways rooted in nature and tradition.
With 10 million visitors expected, Athens doubles down on innovation, sustainability, and global partnerships.
The Greek Tourism Ministry is aiming to tap into new markets such as India, the UAE, China, as well as increase its share in the US West Coast.
To offset the revenue shortfall caused by the fee reduction, an equivalent amount will be allocated from the Green Fund.
The ‘Santorini 2025’ project draws on island traditions and heritage to create a richer, more genuine visitor experience
Voucher holders are responsible for just 25% of the ferry fare, while people with disabilities (PWDs) travel for free.
The Chinese Tourism Ministry also issued a risk alert for Chinese travelers planning to visit the U.S., citing deterioration of China-U.S. relations.
The United Kingdom remains Greece’s largest source market, accounting for 5.6 million airline seats—an increase of 2.2% from last year—and representing 20% of the total.
Tourism experts say major travel trend changes won’t happen right away, as the effects of new U.S tariffs and any global responses will take time to show in the economy.
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Authenticity, cultural heritage, and genuine experiences at the center of Santorini's new promotional campaign.
Stavros Katsikadis, President of the Greek Marinas Association, emphasized the significant economic impact of marina development.
The Electronic Travel Authorization can currently be purchased online for 10 pounds (12 euros), but the price is set to rise to 16 pounds from April 9.
There is growing support for making the program permanent, as it has proven to be a crucial factor in increasing visitor numbers to these islands.
The UK government has temporarily lifted restrictions on overnight flights to help clear the backlog, while Heathrow is focusing on relocating aircraft and restoring normal operations