The plan, which includes a truck ban, aims to manage the Easter travel surge, improve road safety, and reduce accidents

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According to available data, nearly all airlines—except the two Greek carriers, Aegean Airlines and SKY express—are gradually restoring routes to and from Middle Eastern destinations.

Running from April through June 2026, the campaign will roll out across key European markets, including the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Sweden, and Denmark

Europe’s new Entry-Exit System (EES) goes live on April 10 replacing passport stamps with digital biometric checks for non-EU travelers across 29 countries.

The renewed scheme, which enjoys strong backing from both Athens and Ankara,enables short visits to 12 Greek islands, giving a boost to local tourism

Early holiday timing, rising costs and regional tensions weigh on demand, even as state subsidies help keep ticket prices steady.

The connection is also seen as strengthening air links between the Netherlands and northern Greece, with positive implications for tourism flows and trade

Tourism and shipping carry significantly greater weight in the economies of Greece and Cyprus compared with most other European Union countries

Luxury hotels cut prices and tour operators add flexibility as geopolitical tensions begin to slow bookings and air travel to Greece.

Passengers affected by these cancellations will be offered a choice between a full refund or a credit toward a future cruise.

A family of four—two parents and two children, one under the age of 10—would need to spend 568.50 euros to travel from Piraeus to the island of Paros with their car on a conventional ferry.

“This year is not a normal situation—it is wartime, and its duration remains unknown,” the minister noted, adding that the government would proceed “calmly and step by step.”

According to the 2025 European Hotel Transactions report by HVS, Greece ranked among the top five markets in terms of transaction value.

The legislation tightens fare evasion rules, raising fines for traveling without a valid ticket on public transport in Athens and Thessaloniki to 100 euros, up from 72 euros.

Greece is benefiting from shifting travel demand, according to a recent Mabrian study, with Mediterranean destinations drawing visitors away from the Middle East.

In 2024, the island began a pilot collaboration with the organization “Open Horizons” focusing on integrating individuals on the autism spectrum into the labor market.

Whether you prefer a nearby retreat or a longer journey, the occasion offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and experience authentic Greek traditions.

In total, Greek ports welcomed 6,129 cruise ships in 2025, compared with 5,490 in 2024, marking an 11.7% increase.

Rising oil and jet fuel prices amid the Middle East conflict are pushing airlines to increase fares, as companies struggle to absorb soaring costs while trying to keep travel accessible for passengers