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.
According to the state-affiliated electricity distribution network in the country, power returned after the blackout in the morning
Meanwhile, the British Times consider the enchanting island of the Cyclades as one of the ten ideal places in Greece for couples in their newly published list.
Conde Nast Traveller hails Ios as the ultimate haven for sun worshippers and beach enthusiasts, praising its endless sandy beaches and diverse recreational activities, including diving.
Each one has that special something for the moment couples hope will be etched in their memories forever
"The significant increase in visitation during off-peak months like May, June, September, and October confirms that we are on the right track," stated Antonis Mettos, the president of the Tourism Committee of the Municipality of Ios.