Tourism

Data from analytics firm AirDNA shows that average occupancy for short-term rentals dropped to 45% in March, down from 49% the same month last year.

Among foreign markets, Israel has emerged as the biggest growth driver, with hotel bookings more than doubling—up 178.5% year-on-year.

These flights will operate daily until October 31, and four times a week from November to March, as announced by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO).

A 59-year-old worker was killed on the job in tourist accommodation in Thira on Saturday, April 12, 2025.

While the average growth in air traffic across Europe stands at just 1.8%, according to 2024 data, compared to 2019 levels, Athens Airport has recorded a notable 24.5% increase.

Unlike FOMO, which thrives on the idea of needing to be everywhere and do everything, JOMO invites a slower, more intentional pace.

Celebrate Easter 2025 in Greece the sustainable way with eco-farms, car-free islands, and family-friendly getaways rooted in nature and tradition.

With 10 million visitors expected, Athens doubles down on innovation, sustainability, and global partnerships.

The Greek Tourism Ministry is aiming to tap into new markets such as India, the UAE, China, as well as increase its share in the US West Coast.

To offset the revenue shortfall caused by the fee reduction, an equivalent amount will be allocated from the Green Fund.

Athens must plan like Barcelona to avoid an overtourism crisis, said the mayor, adding that the city is expecting some 10 million travelers this year.

Voucher holders are responsible for just 25% of the ferry fare, while people with disabilities (PWDs) travel for free.