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With an estimated value of €138 billion, cycling is one of the world's top 10 fastest-growing tourism activities. Yet, Greece struggles to shift gears and establish itself as a leader in this thriving sector of sustainable tourism.

Arrivals last November increased by 23.7%, following a 27.5% rise during the same month of 2023, while revenues skyrocketed by 44.7%.

Inbound travelers to Greece boosted tourism-related revenues to 21.27 billion euros in the Jan.-Nov. 2024 period.

The new admission area is designed to improve visitor flow management and showcase the archaeological site more effectively.

Cruise tourism supports Greece's economy, but it also raises concerns about overtourism. ‘To Vima International Edition’ explores these issues with the head of the industry’s European trade association

The Mediterranean country held its position in 2024 on the top five list for German and French tourists, ranking 3rd and 4th respectively, similar to 2023

In December 2024, the 14 airports posted impressive numbers in passenger traffic, welcoming a total of 805,056 visitors

The Municipality of Athens offers free guided tours starting Jan. 18 aiming to showcase the city’s rich heritage

The conference of the Association of Passenger Shipping Companies (SEEN) which took place on Tuesday Jan.14 addressed the issue of the cost of ferry services due to the transitioning to new fuels.

The archaeological sites of Kerameikos and the Ancient Agora in Athens are set to welcome all visitors by year-end with inclusive renovations.

International aviation and tourism experts will be in Athens on May 8-9 to discuss challenges and global trends

With this new Tap2Ride, service, Athens joins the ranks of European cities like Madrid, Milan, and London, offering passengers a simple, secure, and convenient way to travel.

The capital of Britain, London took the top spot on the top 10 best of the best destinations in 2025

Milos' iconic Sarakiniko beach, renowned for its dazzling white, meringue-like rock formations and alluring caves, remains a magnet for photographers even in the cooler months.

The Greek passport is among the world's most powerful, ranking 6th and granting holders visa-free access to 189 destinations worldwide.

The piece presents the Cycladic islands of Naxos, Sifnos, and Ios as the perfect choices, urging those seeking a more authentic experience to avoid the large crowds flocking to the popular cosmopolitan Greek islands in summer

There was a 19.7% surge in tourism revenues in Greece in Oct. 2024 compared to the same month in 2023, reflecting the country’s successful efforts in extending the travel season.

The Kalavryta Ski Resort is experiencing unprecedented success, with over 15,000 visitors daily in its first season following extensive infrastructure upgrades

The Aenaon Metropolitan Park, a Mediterranean seaside oasis in southern Athens, is scheduled to open to the public by 2028

The 15,000 Russian tourists who visited this year spent around 1,000 euros per capita, totaling 15.2 million euros.