Tourism

The well-known northern Greece holiday 'magnet' of Halkidiki has the most Blue Flags in Greece among prefectures, with 104. Crete, as a whole however, has 146 Blue Flags

April emerged as a notably positive month for Athens, significantly impacting the overall results for the four-month period.

One German website calls the island capital of Chora as among the most beautiful in the Cyclades

Furthermore, there was considerable interest among attendees in exploring new destinations that offer tranquility and nature-based experiences, beyond the typical beach and sun attractions.

The US hotel company already cooperates with 13 hotels in Greece and new agreements are in the pipeline

March of this year saw an even more impressive surge, with non-resident arrivals spiking by 31.2% and revenues jumping by 34.2% compared to March 2023.

Athens is one of this year’s best-value city breaks, according to the UK Post Office’s annual Travel Money “City Costs Barometer”. The Greek capital ranked fifth in the “Best Value City Breaks” category, with an estimated overall cost of £289.40 (roughly 336 euros). The Lithuanian capital of Vilnius took the top spot as the most […]

British Airways has significantly contributed to this growth, reporting a 6.6% increase in passengers in the first four months of this year compared to last year.

Tirana ranked 3rd, according to the Mastercard report.

Praising the island's dry north winds, meltemi and its intricate coastline, the website hails Karpathos as Greece's premier destination for windsurfing enthusiasts.

Greece among top five countries on travelers' itineraries from Germany, France and the UK

Italy and Spain are tied as the top destinations, each attracting 8% of travelers

Well-known Italian travel magazine details reasons why Skopelos, Naxos and Astypalaia are the go-to summer destinations for Italians

The popular news outlet highlights Alonissos's unique charm, its commitment to sustainable development, and its ability to preserve its authentic identity.

Despite budget allocations, municipalities often struggle to attract qualified individuals to fulfill lifeguard roles, posing potential gaps in beach safety.

Galissas Beach (5) and Myrtos Beach (8) were also included in the top 10 of a new subcategory launched this year called “The World’s Best Sustainable Beaches”.

The legislation mandates that 50% of beach areas utilized by hotels, restaurants, or other businesses remain freely accessible to the public, ensuring unimpeded passage to the shore.

Every year, Post Office Travel Money compares the costs of short breaks in cities across Europe for UK holidaymakers

According to the data processed by AIA, the top 10 in foreign arrivals are dominated by Americans, followed by the British and Germans. Other top nationalities include Cypriots, Italians, French, Dutch, Israelis, Poles, and Turks.

For aspiring holiday-makers looking for summer vacation, inspiration UK Travel Blog, Original Travel, has posted a list on what the site considers as the 10 most beautiful islands in Greece. Despite blog’s clarification that “You can’t really go wrong with any of the Greek islands,” the featured destinations are: Santorini According to the blog, Santorini, […]