It depends. One thing’s for sure: driving in Greece will keep you on your toes and may occasionally leave you wondering what just happened
Visiting Athens in August? Find out why shops close, what stays open, and what you need to know about the August 15 holiday
From the rugged Mani Peninsula to the mountain villages of Zagori and the winding roads of Crete and Naxos, these five routes showcase Greece beyond its famous beaches.
The surge of Turkish tourists coincides with the introduction of visa-on-arrival access for Turkish citizens to 12 Aegean islands.
A landslide has disrupted access to Fira, with visitors now having to travel by bus from Athinios or use the cable car instead
A total of 5.4 million Greeks travelled in 2025, taking 9.6 million trips as spending and overnight stays increased significantly year-on-year.
Think 7 p.m. is dinner time? In Greece, restaurant tables don't fill until after 10 and this is why
Planning a summer trip to Greece? Here's what the heat really feels like, and how to stay safe and comfortable.
Naxos earns global praise as media highlight its authentic charm, culture, nature, and balanced, sustainable island lifestyle in Greece.
Interest in travel remained, but had weakened compared with 2025, primarily because the cost of short breaks had risen across the board
Ferries, buses and highways out of the Greek capital are running at capacity as residents head to the islands and mainland for the long weekend Whit Monday holiday.
Greek travelers prepare for the Holy Spirit long weekend, with bookings rising across Peloponnese, Evia, Cyclades and Saronic islands in Greece.
The planned strike is expected to impact restaurants, hotels, and catering services across Greece, particularly in high-traffic tourist destinations.
The Greece of towels on the sand and long carefree beach days still exists. It's just becoming harder to find.
Travel demand for the May Day holiday shows a cautious and uneven picture across Greece, with higher prices and ferry costs limiting island getaways while road-accessible mainland destinations gain popularity
Traveling to Greece? Language won’t be a barrier. You can get around easily even without knowing Greek at all.
Digital changes to our passports are turning international travel upside down
Greece secured top honors in two categories at this year’s fourth edition of the Travel Gossip awards, organized by the UK-based travel trade platform. Greece ranked top of the list in the categories “Agents’ Favourite Sunshine Getaway Destination” and “Agents’ Favourite Family Destination,” after UK-based travel agents cast their votes. The “The Travel Celebration 2026” […]
Spring might have arrived on the calendar, but the current weather in Greece clearly would not favor road trips. Despite this, the warming effects of the Spring sun rays will eventually start to be felt, sooner or later. Travel site Europeanbestdestinations.com compiled a list of the best regions in Europe for travelers to embark on […]
Early holiday timing, rising costs and regional tensions weigh on demand, even as state subsidies help keep ticket prices steady.