Tourism

The positive trend is reflected by the high demand expectations of Greek hoteliers, according to the study, with the relevant index reaching its highest historical point in the January-February period

The new regulation is particularly important for Greece, as Athens recorded a 20% increase in available accommodations compared to 2022, according to data from the international short-term rental analysis company AirDNA

Saturation and price hikes in popular tourist destinations have shifted attention towards less-congested islands, such as Tinos, Serifos, Skopelos, Thassos

The island's blend of nature, mythology, gastronomy, and activities sets it apart from other destinations, making it a standout choice for travelers

Greece is ready to redevelop the former royal estate at Tatoi near Athens into a mixed-use culture and tourism hub.

Athens is due to welcome several new hotels in the coming years. Among the highlights is the "91 Athens Riviera," a luxury camping resort managed by Domes Resorts

Hotel chamber also wants stricter guidelines for rival AirBnB-style short-term rentals

Eligibility extends to young individuals, including Greek students, graduates, postgraduates, doctoral students, recently unemployed professionals, and early-stage startups with a focus on technology and entrepreneurship

Rather, the focus lies on the quality of tourist arrivals and their economic impact, prioritizing sustainable growth and meaningful contributions to the local economy.

The record-breaking performance of the Greek tourism sector in 2023 is reflected in the Bank of Greece (BoG) provisional data published, as 32.73 million tourists visited Greece, compared to 31.34 million in 2019

Minister of Rural Development and Food, Lefteris Avgenakis highlights the significance of this gathering, uniting stakeholders to devise solutions for a brighter future

The Spanish news outlet urges its millions of readers to ditch their usual holidays picks and choose the Greek island for a unique experience

“Our nations' friendship is rooted in our shared history, cultural ties, struggle for freedom, and aspirations for a secure future," noted Kefalogianni in her speech emphasizing the importance of collaboration in tourism for the economic development and prosperity of both countries.

Indicative of this trend is the research by the World Coffee Portal, which predicts that the total Greek market for branded coffee will exceed 2,500 outlets by 2028.

For the 12-month period of January-December, non-resident traveler arrivals rose by 17.6%, with related receipts increasing by 15.7%

A new regulation, set to be tabled in parliament in the coming period, foresees an increase in the minimum golden visa outlay for certain areas at 800,000 euros

As the BoG figures show, travel receipts amounted to 20.459 billion euros, a 12.7% uptick from 18.151 billion euros in 2019

A new study reveals that Greece’s hospitality sector is in immediate need of 30,000 employees to meet the demand ahead of the tourism season

Instability in the Red Sea region is expected to boost cruise ship tourism to Greece in the coming months and over the summer, according to reports at the Athens Macedonian News Agency (AMNA). Major cruise lines are avoiding the area by canceling or adjusting itineraries, and have not scheduled any passage in the area until […]

Recent figures from Greece's largest port, Piraeus, reveal a notable uptick, with 1,042 reservations for cruise ship arrivals in 2024, marking a substantial 37.11% increase from the previous year.