Greece tourism

The Municipality of Athens is expected to present the results of a tourism carrying capacity study later this month.

Travelers continue to visit Greece off-season into Sept. with the number of inbound travelers up by 6.6% and a 7.9% rise in travel receipts.

The rugged mountainous Cretan village, perched along the slopes of Mt. Psiloritis, is located in the rugged central part of the large island

Currently, many hotels are offering room rates discounted by 20-25% or even higher.

The eponymous beach on the Ionian Sea island of Zakynthos hosts the rusting hulk of a small freighter

Greece ranks 25th globally in terms of international connectivity, and according to Mabrian Technologies, its international air connectivity, regarding outbound flights, increased by 10.5% in 2024.

Tourism experts attribute this decline in revenues to several factors, including, first of all, the fact that tourists spend less on non-hotel-related expenses as noted by restaurant owners in tourist areas.

The list also includes Chios, Kythira, Ithaca, Kea, and Patmos

Females, in particular, laud the home of the ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras for its top services and affordable prices compared to Turkish resorts

The ABTA survey focused on the vacation habits of the British for the 2024–25 season and was based on a sample of 2,000 people.

Crete makes it to third place on the list, behind the east Mediterranean island republic of Cyprus and the Med’s biggest island, Sicily

"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

Both the islands of Mykonos and Santorini saw decreases in their accommodation and food service revenues.

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

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"

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

Greece hopes to enrich its tourism offering by adding a medical visa for short-term healthcare-related visits.