The travel balance shows that the average expenditure per trip fell by 7.8%, while inbound travel arrivals increased by 3.6%.

The platform will map all tourism activities and businesses by destination, showcase products and services, highlight attractions, beaches, and museums, and integrate thematic tourism offerings.

Different—and largely contrasting—modern Greek images: prosperity, revival, and decline succeed one another in a land so beautiful and verdant, despite the many summer wildfires

Greek hotels recorded a 2 percentage point rise in occupancy rates, reaching 80.5%, while RevPAR recorded a modest increase of 1.5%.

Once symbols of Greece’s post-war modernization, many Xenia Hotels face neglect, while others are being restored or repurposed as cultural and hospitality spaces, preserving their architectural and historical significance for future generations

According to the German travel site Reisereporter, “Lipsi is the perfect place to lose yourself in dreamy corners."

International arrivals expected to rise by nearly 5% this autumn, with the U.S. leading the surge, as Greece’s tourism season extends beyond summer.

The airports in Crete stood out, with 1.9 million landing on the island—over 86 thousand—reflecting a 4.7% uptick compared to the respective period in 2024.

Online fraud or unauthorized charges appear to be far less concerning for Greeks, as only 9% said they were worried.

According to a study by Oxford Economics commissioned by Airbnb, 21% of total spending by STR travelers in Europe goes directly to local, often small businesses such as bakeries, tavernas, and grocery stores.

The findings are based on an online survey conducted by GlobalWebIndex (GWI) among 12,205 respondents aged 16–64, between January and February 2025.

Greek tourists not only travel frequently to Italy but also spend significantly, contributing to the Italian tourism sector.

Industry professionals highlighted Greece as a country with exceptional natural beauty and a plethora of outdoor activities catering to visitors drawn by off-the-beaten-track holidays.

Foreign tourists, especially American and British female visitors, seem to be “in love” with Greece

A further escalation in tensions would not only impact travel between Israel and Greece but also the broader tourism flow from Gulf countries.

Revenue from American tourists visiting Greece dropped significantly in March 2025, marking a whopping 29.8% decline, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG). Travel receipts from the United States dropped to €55.7 million—from €79.3 million in the same month last year. Market experts attribute this sharp decline to repeated statements by President […]

The expansion of direct air connections is further boosting Greece’s appeal to long-haul travelers.

Greek hoteliers confirm emerging trends highlighted in the latest study by the European Travel Commission (ETC), which reveals some interesting “veiled” messages regarding Greek tourism. A rise in foreign bookings for June, contrasted with stagnation—or even a slight decrease—for July and August compared to last year, is being observed by industry insiders, according to Manolis […]

The United Kingdom remains Greece’s largest source market, accounting for 5.6 million airline seats—an increase of 2.2% from last year—and representing 20% of the total.

Tourism experts say major travel trend changes won’t happen right away, as the effects of new U.S tariffs and any global responses will take time to show in the economy.