It it the second most popular travel destination in mainland Greece for visitors from around the world
An Airbnb report highlights that in countries such as Norway, Sweden, and Greece, the annual decline in ADR coincides with a consistent drop in occupancy rates
Media reports claim massive project - an entire tourist village - pending on picturesque Astypalaia, a still laid-back and traditional Aegean isle
ELSTAT released provisional monthly statistics that revealed the upward trend in various sectors linked to Greek tourism
Specifically, the number of passengers between January and July 2024 totaled 42,538,219, up from 38,833,074 in the corresponding period of 2023.
According to the BoG figures, travel revenues in the first six months of 2024 reached €6.9 billion, compared to €6.1 billion in the same period of 2023, generating an additional €754 million in 2024 compared to 2023.
Some of the sites will also allow access to the tower
According to the German media outlet Rheinische Post, this has negatively affected popular Turkish coastal destinations like Bodrum and Cecme, which are almost empty
Feast day of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary is commemorated on Aug. 15 by the Orthodox Church, signaling an exodus towards the islands, seaside, provinces
Vacation period peaks on Aug. 15 which marks the Dormition of the Virgin Mary, a national holiday for the Greek Orthodox.
According to ELSTAT, revenues in the two sectors increased overall, but Mykonos and Santorini reported a steep decline
Specifically, 1,915,673 passengers traveled from the three ports in July, compared to 2,011,587 passengers in July 2023 (a decrease of 4.76%).
Greece remains the top choice for Albanian tourists, with 23% expressing a preference to the neighboring country to the south
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The results are based on 8,000 travelers from seven European countries and reflect optimism for the travel year of 2024.
According to figures, the total number of visitors to the Minoan palace site of Knossos in 2023 reached nearly 944,000 in 2023
The Kipoi (Kipi) border station recorded the highest absolute increase, with 457,000 arrivals, an increase of 115,000 or 33.5%.
On International Lighthouse Day, visitors can explore iconic Greek lighthouses in stunning locations.
Ferry fares in Greece are among the costliest in Europe, increasing by as much as 60% compared to ticket prices in 2019.
The independent economic research business based in London appears reassuring regarding the effects of climate change on tourist activity.