Southern Europe remains the top choice for Europeans at 41%, though down 8% from last year, likely due to rising temperatures and climate concerns.
A surge in hotel foreclosures across Greece’s islands threatens small tourism businesses, despite booming visitor numbers and record-breaking travel in 2024.
The new municipal unit will ensure compliance to zoning laws, curb noise, and address tourist rental issues starting from the Plaka district.
This year, international visitor spending is set to reach 573 billion euros, up by more than 11% year-on-year.
A plenary session of Greece’s Council of State (CoS), the country’s highest administrative court, is set to deliver a final ruling on a significant case with potentially huge economic implications for the tourism sector, one that concerns the tax regime of property owners in Greece offering short-term rentals via platforms like Airbnb. Recently, a seven-member […]
The United Kingdom continues to hold the top spot as the largest source of incoming tourism, with 5.6 million seats booked for Greece this summer — up 2.2% from last year. This accounts for 20% of all international air traffic to Greece
Insights into decades of tourism are brought to life through 40 posters and numerous brochures—some featuring designs that remain visually groundbreaking even today.
The groundbreaking ‘Kykladitisses’ exhibition brings 150 rare artifacts to Santorini, highlighting the untold stories of Cycladic women.
Despite the global economic challenges and the controversial policies of the Trump administration, including tariffs, Americans remain committed to traveling—at least for the coming summer, a sentiment boding positive for Greek tourism. A recent survey by MMGY Global, conducted from April 3–5 with a sample of 1,000 U.S. adults, found that 83% of Americans still […]
Data from analytics firm AirDNA shows that average occupancy for short-term rentals dropped to 45% in March, down from 49% the same month last year.
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