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.
U.S. airlines are adding seats to European destinations and flying to new locales to capture spending from travelers
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.
Beyond the traditional 'stars' of Greek tourism, such as Crete, Rhodes, Mykonos and Santorini, other Greek islands' occupancy rates near 100%, like Naxos, Ios, Samos, Skopelos, Lipsi, Andros and Astypalia. Surprisingly, destinations accessible by car underperformed.
Media reports claim massive project - an entire tourist village - pending on picturesque Astypalaia, a still laid-back and traditional Aegean isle
Greece remains the top choice for Albanian tourists, with 23% expressing a preference to the neighboring country to the south
The results are based on 8,000 travelers from seven European countries and reflect optimism for the travel year of 2024.
The Kipoi (Kipi) border station recorded the highest absolute increase, with 457,000 arrivals, an increase of 115,000 or 33.5%.