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First on the list is the Greek City of Rhodes, boasting a 76% five-star rating from solo-traveler reviews.

As reported the most popular regions for British buyers are Crete, Kefalonia, and Corfu

The results emanate from Google data processed and released by Tourix

The Norwegian preference for Greece was further validated at the international tourism exhibition Reiselivsmessen/Travelxpo 2024, which took place last month in Oslo

Rome held the top spot in preferences for most months of 2023, except for May, July, September, October, and November when London took a slight lead

Regarding the most sought-after island destinations, the British travelers picked the Greek island of Rhodes as their top choice, followed in second place by Sicily

In 2023, the 14 airports managed by Fraport Greece recorded 26,535,378 international arrivals compared to 24,920,400 in 2022 and 23,247,951 in 2019.

The airport accounts for approximately 35% of the country's total air traffic, serving over 28 million passengers in 2023

Remote but very accessible, the village of Evrostini has natural springs, noted landmarks and savory local dishes

It is estimated that the port will see an increase in arrivals compared to 2023

Crete, Samos and Corfu atop the list

Crete, Rhodes, and Kos are our clients' favorites, ranking 3rd, 4th, and 5th in the preferences of German holidaymakers," noted the TUI representative, highlighting that the company expects an increase in demand and is continuously expanding its portfolio.

An amount of four hundred euros for Persons with Disabilities with a total disability percentage of 67 and above; as well as for selected beneficiaries with children with 67% disability and above, at the time of submission of the application in accordance to Article 5

Roughly 32 million arrivals were recorded for the popular east Mediterranean destination last year

Provisional data for 2023 reveals record-breaking figures in total cruise passengers served, as approximately 1.5 million passengers were accommodated, compared with 880,000 in 2022.

“I expect 2024 to be a good year with strong demand for holidays as we saw in 2023,” Luc Lentjes said when asked what he foresees for 2024

For eligibility, dairy units producing Protected Designation of Origin/Protected Geographical Indication products must provide certifications to a regional tourism service

There was a 5% rise in pre-bookings for 2024

The framework includes a regulation that integrates the spatial planning of private tourist investments into the existing criteria and grading of incentives (via NSRF, Recovery Fund, etc.), particularly about their qualitative classification (star ratings).

Occupancy rates in certain hotels and accommodation rented through online platforms like Airbnb are close to 100%. The trend is particularly evident in mountain destinations across the Greek mainland. Greece’s two largest cities, Athens and Thessaloniki, record the highest occupancy rates, especially over the New Year period. International “escapes” are also very popular with oversees […]