Hotels in Greece stood out as the only ones in Europe to surpass the 200 euros mark, reaffirming the country’s position as one of the continent’s leading summer destinations.

The only outlier was the Cyclades, which posted a 7.4% drop in international arrivals (638,000 total). Santorini was hit hardest, with 348,000 visitors (-14.5%) and a sharp decline in domestic arrivals.

The island boasts a rugged mountainous interior, including the Foros Cave, a natural wonder with a constant temperature of 17°C and a stalagmite estimated to be three million years old.

Armed with six cameras, a drone, and professional audio gear, he captures the landscapes, forgotten villages, local festivals, and everyday life of the Voio region in northern Greece.

The irony remains: the country that thrives on tourism often denies its own citizens the very experience it sells to the world.

Bank of Greece data confirm that visitors spent significantly more regardless of the modest rise in arrivals. Germans, French, Italians, and Americans, in particular, boosted spending per trip, helping widen the surplus.

Minister Olga Kefalogianni and Ambassador Ju-seong Lim discuss increasing tourist flows, direct flights, and new investments.

Santorini and Mykonos face reduced international arrivals in 2025, with seismic activity impacting Santorini’s bookings and Mykonos showing signs of recovery fueled by strong domestic demand

Andros' cultural highlights include the Museum of Contemporary Art and the Archaeological Museum, which traces the island's maritime legacy from antiquity to Venetian rule.

The message from travelers seems clear: closer is better, particularly when transportation costs are a deciding factor.

Financial uncertainty and global instability are clearly influencing visitor behavior. Tourists are spending less, often booking their trips just two to three days before departure.

Combined with the new XLRs, these jets will enable AEGEAN to explore additional long-haul destinations such as Bangalore, Seychelles, Maldives, Nairobi, Almaty, and Lagos

Mykonos faces a third consecutive summer of disappointing figures, where the drop is particularly evident in the luxury rental market.

The video features shots from shows, series or films now airing on Netflix that are either produced in Greece or feature Greek locations.

The investment involves the development of an Integrated Tourist Resort across a 566-acre site in the area known as "Koumbara – Diakofto – Faros."

The mayor of Thessaloniki underlined that tourism should not be disconnected from local communities.

Foreign visitors accounted for the largest share of arrivals and overnight stays across all types of accommodations, representing 64.8% of arrivals and 73.7% of overnight stays.

The tourism sector is expected to create 1.1 million jobs by 2035 and contribute €58.2 billion to the Greek economy.

Articles across the German press highlight the island’s vibrant culinary scene, emphasizing local delicacies and authentic products.

The Greek seaside town of Loutraki earns international recognition as a Culinary Capital, signaling a new era in tourism development.