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The leaders are the Southern Aegean, accounting for 27% of revenues, Crete with 21%, Attica with 17%

Out of 37 examined professions, the most sought-after is that of a chambermaid, constituting 16% of the forecasted positions, 17% of filled positions, and 12% of the total shortages.

The Athens Airport performed less impressively in wait time statistics, with a score of 6.6 compared to Bilbao's 8.1. However, in the evaluation of shops and restaurants, “Eleftherios Venizelos” received a higher rating of 8 compared to Bilbao's 7.7

Changes in pricing policy and the abolition of a distinction between winter and summer ticket prices approved by Central Archaeological Council

The Meliá Hotels International (MHI) chain has observed a surge in tourist bookings for 2023 compared to the previous year, indicating a notable increase in travel interest in the country.

The new scheme aims to transition the country to a more sustainable and upgraded tourism model

Occupancy rates are expected to reach 90% over the holidays, driven by the domestic tourism market, but a new approach is needed to make ‘winter tourism’ sustainable and attractive to foreign tourists

When Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia decided to rent out the mattress in the living room of their San Francisco home with breakfast, they probably had no idea they were laying the foundations for a short-let empire. A range of factors has made Greece a lucrative market for Airbnb, with obvious impacts both positive and […]

Domestic destinations report near 90% occupancy this year, according to sector analysts

Short-term rentals, starting from scratch in 2009/2010, now surpass 14,000 active units, challenging the hotel industry and necessitating regulation

Greek travelers continue to favor the "traditional" Christmas destinations abroad, such as London, Geneva, Vienna, etc. However, their choices also reflect the prevailing trend of exploring alternative destinations like Copenhagen, Morocco, Innsbruck, Krakow, and even Chisinau

There will be a complete closure of the exit towards Agias Annis Street for vehicles, except for the vehicles of OASA and KTEL.

Enchanting Metsovo is the best destination for the Christmas holidays

Paraschis focused on the environmental aspect of sustainability in tourism, referencing a recent Deloitte – INSETE study

The traffic police have outlined the affected area, detailing the closure of the right lane of Kifisos Avenue, beginning 250 meters before the exit towards Agia Annis Street and extending until its exit.

Christmas in Piraeus means the "Village of Elves"

"This right to wander without clothes is what attracts travelers who 'flood' the tiny 30-square-kilometer island every summer for over 60 years"

Europe dominates the list with 13 locations, including a train journey spanning the entire continent

The Hellenic Public Properties Co. has completed preparations for the opening of the Parnassos Ski Center for the 2023-24 season. For the first time, all the lifts will operate daily, while discounts will be introduced to attract off-peak skiers. Reduced-price afternoon passes will now be available after 13.00, while there will be 13.5% off high-season […]

Athens’ Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (AIA), Greece’s biggest and busiest airport, is set to break the passenger traffic record it set in pre-pandemic 2019, handling 26.31 million passengers over the first 11 months of 2023. The figure equates to an increase of 24.5 percent compared to Jan-Nov 2022, but even more importantly marks a 9.9 percent […]