Tourism

Another model is ride pooling, which allows users of the platform to share rides in private vehicles with other passengers traveling similar routes.

"When visitors return to their home countries and see a Greek wine in the market, they will remember it and buy it. Essentially, we have 33 million potential ambassadors for our wine,"

some Dodecanese islands, such as Rhodes and Kos, as well as Crete are seeing their bookings being extended until November 15

The Special Spatial Framework for Tourism currently being promoted by the Greek government, which will permit the construction of tourist units on uninhabited islands of more than 300 acres, on off-plan land and even in protected areas, has come in for fierce criticism

Conversely, tourists from non-Eurozone countries, particularly from Balkan and Eastern European regions, increased their spending by 15.8% compared to the same period last year.

From January to August, nearly 5 million travelers passed through Rhodes Airport, a 14.4% increase from last year.

The travel blog emphasizes Lipsi’s 7th-century Church of Panagia tou Charou, as a remarkable site that features a unique icon of the Virgin Mary holding the crucified Jesus.

German site introduces its readers to the second-largest Greek island of the Cycladic cluster, lauding its idyllic beaches, and exceptional local cuisine

Specifically, the minister announced a cruise passenger levy of 20 euros per person disembarking at the ports of Mykonos and Santorini, and 5 euros at other Greek ports, applicable from June 1 to Sept. 30.

The piece lauds the stylish cocktail bars of the city, which offer outdoor seating along the waterfront, and high-end gastronomic centers stand next to traditional tavernas in Ladadika

Conversely, among the popular island destinations, Mykonos was the only airport to report a decline, 

As the flow of holidaymakers continues unabated to Greece, September, the first month of autumn, is looking more dynamic than ever before

“The most serene and nature-loving of the Sporades islands, with kilometers of pristine and protected coastline"

TUI Austria recorded a 25% increase in bookings made in January, indicative of the pre-booking trend that prevailed this year,

Flight numbers at AIA, during the first eight months of 2024 recorded an 11.8% increase compared to the same period last year, with the flights reaching 180,594.

Ads for ‘souvenirs’ from famous Greek beaches make a splash on the Internet

The project in the Hinitsa region, set on a plot of land in the municipality of Ermionida, in the Peloponese, involves the construction of a 5-star tourist complex with a capacity of 607 beds.

In Greece, travel revenues saw a notable increase in the first half of 2024 (Jan – June) underscoring the robust performance of the country’s tourism sector. 

Passengers with babies or others with health issues may be allowed to carry formulas or medication with them though they are required to check with the airport beforehand.

Nearly 1 million beds were available for short-term rental in July in Greece thanks to strong tourist flows.