The island's tourism growth extended beyond aviation, with the island also asserting itself as a dominant player in cruise tourism.

Greece reinforces its global standing in luxury yachting as record participation at MEDYS 2026 and rising charter bookings highlight the sector’s growing international momentum.

The Santorini Municipality warns that private tourist zones threaten local access and the island's identity

The train service has been reinstated after three years of inactivity and is expected to boost tourism to the region.

The Royal Beach Club Santorini experience is part of a full-day shore excursion that includes visits to Oia and Fira, relaxation, and plenty of Greek food.

The direct ferry service connecting Lemnos with Turkey’s Çanakkale is scheduled to begin next month.

Karpathos is increasingly seen as a destination that blends authenticity with striking natural beauty, offering diverse landscapes marked by dramatic contrasts and a high-quality travel experience.

Kefalogianni empasized that yachting represents a high value-added segment of tourism, delivering tangible economic benefits to local communities—especially in island and coastal regions.

Adapting to climate change will be essential, as rising heat reshapes travel seasons and forces destinations to rethink peak demand. At the same time, travelers are prioritizing authentic, low-impact experiences.

On an island like Santorini, a formally recognized thermal resource is not an obstacle to conceal. It is an element of natural capital that can support a more mature balance between preservation and development.

The initiative is part of a broader strategy to position wine culture as a key pillar of Attica’s identity and international appeal.

International travel demand remained resilient in 2025 despite inflation and geopolitical tensions, with Greece recording strong gains in arrivals, revenue, and visitor satisfaction across key sectors

Passenger traffic across the 24 HCAA airports accelerated further in March, posting a 16.8 percent increase compared with March 2025

Hydra is a destination that quietly compels you to slow down. With no cars, grand stone mansions, and narrow cobbled alleys, the island feels almost untouched by time.

Particular emphasis is placed on Astypalaia’s commitment to sustainable development, with the island increasingly recognized as an international benchmark for green transition initiatives.

The Peloponnese is also a particularly strong market in wedding tourism, led by Costa Navarino and destinations such as the Mani peninsula.

The widely read German travel platform Reisereporter, followed by millions of industry professionals and travelers, ranks Samos among Greece’s “hidden treasures.”

Many of these areas are also recognized as Key Biodiversity Areas, underscoring their importance for conservation, restoration, and long-term environmental balance.

More than one million Turkish visitors traveled to participating islands by ferry in 2025, with Chios, Rhodes and Kos emerging as the most popular destinations for Turkish citizens

The average daily rate (ADR) climbed 7.4% to 89.6, euros while revenue per available rental (RevPAR) rose 3.2% to 46.6 euros—an indication that Greek property managers are maintaining firm pricing strategies despite weaker booking volumes.