Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, filmed partly at Nestor's Cave, is drawing visitors to Messinia and boosting flights to Kalamata

New data show overnight stays and visitors per resident have nearly tripled in eight years, with pressure concentrated in a handful of central districts

Athens sees tourism surge beyond pre-pandemic levels, while short-term rental growth slows in areas where new permits have been suspended.

More than one in two residents of Greece took no holiday at all in 2025, a finding consistent with surveys across recent years

Greece's tourism industry association has outlined six strategic priorities under its new leadership, focusing on sustainability, competitiveness, workforce challenges and destination management

The figures reflect the tourism sector's growing role as a key driver of the Greek economy

Industry representatives say Greece is failing to capitalize on the fast-growing general aviation sector, with regulatory hurdles and infrastructure gaps driving away high-spending travelers, investment and pilot training opportunities.

Greece leads Europe’s tourism recovery in early 2026, posting the strongest growth in international arrivals despite global uncertainty and travel disruptions.

Ten young German travel agents toured Karpathos while a Die Welt journalist explored Messolonghi, boosting alternative tourism ties

A National Bank of Greece survey finds the sector still expects to grow in 2026 despite regional turmoil. But with nearly all its visitors arriving by air, the sector is dangerously exposed if a fuel crisis drags on

As record tourist numbers collide with shrinking resources, Greece’s islands face escalating pressure on water, energy, housing, and infrastructure—raising urgent questions about how much growth they can truly sustain

Greece unveils the revamped VisitGreece.gr tourism portal, featuring a modern design, enhanced navigation and new digital tools to boost global tourism.

Following months of slope stabilization works, Greece's iconic waterway resumes full operations while pursuing an ambitious strategy to expand its role as a maritime corridor and tourism destination

Sustainable development, accessibility, environmental protection, and resilient growth across the Sporades islands top the forum agenda

The country's current account deficit fell to €1.4 billion in April 2026, a reduction of €956 million compared with April 2025.

Tourism is powering Greece’s jobs boom, with hiring surging as the summer season begins and full-time employment reaching new highs.

The two countries have agreed to work together on the development of a smarter, more sustainable tourism model.

Greek tourism remains resilient despite global uncertainty, but hotels face growing pressure as travelers delay decisions, seek better deals and shorter stays while operating costs continue to rise

Galissas, known for its coastal landscape, local traditions, agricultural life, gastronomy, and accessibility, is now entering an international platform of evaluation and visibility.

Memorandum aims to expand collaboration in training, sustainability and destination management as Athens seeks to strengthen ties with Latin American markets