Finally, the traveler composition in short-term rentals varies throughout the year, with international visitors dominating in summer and domestic travelers holding a significant share in winter.
According to Airbnb data, the most popular destinations for Greeks traveling abroad this spring are Istanbul, Dubai, and Frankfurt, followed by Rome, Berlin and Warsaw.
The data shows major source countries of foreign travelers, like Germany, France, and England will continue to be the key players in foreign arrivals in the country in February
Accommodation and F&B services providers in Greece reported an 11% increase in turnover in January with Zakynthos island in the lead.
Sleep is essential to our health, but there are growing sleep health disparities throughout the world as many lack a bed, while others are paying top dollar to get some shuteye
The beautiful weather, the rich history, along with strong fincial incentives are some of the reasons Greece claimed 7th spot on the list
Minister George Gerapetritis responded in Parliament to PASOK deputy and former tourism minister Giorgos Nikitiadis, who said the program's inauguration has been delayed
Bookings are already witnessing a double-digit increase from last year, and Crete, a favorite destination for Germans, ranks third in demand after Mallorca and Antalya
The estimates reflect a rise of about 10% in arrivals and about a 15% increase in the number of passengers expected at our ports this year
Tourism stakeholders convened at the Europe Gala Ceremony 2024 in the Ritz-Carlton in Berlin for the spectacular presentation of the best of the best in the continent’s industry
Despite pressures, such as inflation in Europe and tensions in Ukraine and the Middle East, the Greek tourism sector is set to again exceed expectations
Greek hoteliers and film producers are against a Culture Ministry bill that mandates Greek-language song and music quotas
However, amidst this price hike, data from the Athens and Argosaronic Hoteliers Association reveals a positive trend, with January 2024 closing with an average occupancy rate of 52.8%, up from 51.2% in 2023, indicating a 3.1% increase
Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogiannis said Greece is the first European country actively seek arrivals from this community
The positive trend is reflected by the high demand expectations of Greek hoteliers, according to the study, with the relevant index reaching its highest historical point in the January-February period
The new regulation is particularly important for Greece, as Athens recorded a 20% increase in available accommodations compared to 2022, according to data from the international short-term rental analysis company AirDNA
Saturation and price hikes in popular tourist destinations have shifted attention towards less-congested islands, such as Tinos, Serifos, Skopelos, Thassos
Greece is ready to redevelop the former royal estate at Tatoi near Athens into a mixed-use culture and tourism hub.