With Santorini tourism down 20% for the 2025 summer season, the Greek government is in a race to recover lost ground and ensure cruises start as originally planned by late March.

The missing German tourist's disappearance was reported to the police on Saturday by the car rental company’s owner, who had not been able to contact him for days.

As Santorini continues to shake with earthquakes, one big concern is what these quakes will mean for the island’s tourist season.

Arrivals last November increased by 23.7%, following a 27.5% rise during the same month of 2023, while revenues skyrocketed by 44.7%.

Inbound travelers to Greece boosted tourism-related revenues to 21.27 billion euros in the Jan.-Nov. 2024 period.

Despite this surge, the average expenditure per visitor decreased by 2.5% compared to last year, standing at €589.5

Greece’s capital Athens emerged as the most popular destination, recording a 17% increase in transactions with Visa cards, surpassing even the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos.

Travelers continue to visit Greece off-season into Sept. with the number of inbound travelers up by 6.6% and a 7.9% rise in travel receipts.

The tourists visiting Delphi were from Spain. After the rockfall, one remains hospitalized while the other was released with minor injuries.

Females, in particular, laud the home of the ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras for its top services and affordable prices compared to Turkish resorts

According to the police report, the man, 67, had gone aircraft spotting with a friend in a remote area

The stolen items were found in their possession and returned to the rightful owner

UK tabloids highlight PM Mitsotakis' plans to combat overtourism through a steep new tourist tax on popular destinations. Meanwhile, Germany warns that the move could drive their tourists to Spain and Italy.

The Special Spatial Framework for Tourism currently being promoted by the Greek government, which will permit the construction of tourist units on uninhabited islands of more than 300 acres, on off-plan land and even in protected areas, has come in for fierce criticism

A female tourist was killed by falling rocks inside the Samaria Gorge on Crete, following a sudden rain storm.

Both women recorded the Tilos encounter with cell phones, with the isle's mayor first posting on social media and ostensibly identifying the citizen by name

The female had been reported missing by her husband since the night of Friday, in the southern region of Rethymnon, Crete, prompting an intensive search effort.

65-year-old Dutch tourist, a woman, was reported missing on the eastern Aegean island since Aug. 22

It it the second most popular travel destination in mainland Greece for visitors from around the world

Her death has sparked outrage in the community as the deputy mayor of Almyros said on TV that although a doctor had been appointed to the clinic the facilities remained closed, leaving the area without proper medical coverage.