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South Aegean Islands: Early Bookings for Summer 2024 Show Double-digit Increase

The islands of the Cyclades and Dodecanese are expecting a good tourism season this year with pre-bookings already seeing double-digit growth.

Seajets’ New High-speed Vessel Arrives in Piraeus Port

The latest member of Seajets’ family, EuroChampion Jet, which can transport 1,500 passengers and 380 vehicles, is ready to be painted in the company's livery.

Paros Agnanti Resort & Spa Unveils Refreshed Brand Identity

The Paros Agnanti Resort & Spa announced a refreshed brand logo, marking its 25 years of services and highlighting its commitment to offer guests an even higher level of luxury.

More Flights to Meet Irish Tourist Demand for Greece in 2024

To meet the growing demand for Greece by Irish travelers, airlines such as Aer Lingus and Ryanair are adding more flights to Greek destinations this year.

Halkidiki, Athens, Cyclades Islands Attract Foreign Home Buyers in 2023

Halkidiki, Athens and the Cyclades islands attracted foreign investors looking to buy a home in Greece last year.

Greek Water Airports: Seaplane Port on Kea Island Gets Approval

A new seaplane port to be constructed on Kea island received approval this month.

Amorgos Getting Ready for its 14th International Film Festival

From 12 to 17 November, Amorgos will host the 14th International Short Film Festival with films from around the world.

Archaeology: Excavation on Despotikos Islet Unveils Important Findings

A headless marble Kouros sculpture is among the most important findings unearthed during an excavation at the island of Despotiko.

South Aegean Region’s Restaurants Hailed at Greek Cuisine Awards 2023

Over 40 restaurants in the South Aegean region, which includes islands in the Cyclades and the Dodecanese, shined at the Greek Cuisine Awards 2023.

Arrivals by Air and Road to Greece Reach 4.4 Million in First Four Months

Greece welcomed 4.4 million arrivals by air and road during the January-April 2023 four-month period.

Kanava Hotels & Resorts Enters New Era as EMPIRIA Group

One of Greece’s most prestigious hotel groups, Kanava Hotels & Resorts, rebrands as the EMPIRIA Group.

Andros: Micra Anglia Hotel to Hold Anti-stress Retreat in May

The Micra Anglia Boutique Hotel & Spa on Andros will hold a six-day “Stress-Less Retreat” in May with world-renowned yoga instructor Bettina Maul.

Loss of Russian Tourists in 2022 Keeps Greece’s Tourism Revenues Below 2019

The loss of the Russian market and fewer cruise passenger arrivals kept Greek tourism revenues below 2019 levels in 2022.

Greek Culture Ministry Looks to Strengthen Tinos Marble Art Tradition

Aiming to strengthen the marble art tradition of Tinos, the Greek Culture Ministry will upgrade the island’s Fine Arts school and create a new building complex and museum.

Myconian Collection’s ‘O’ Hotel to Open Doors on April 21

The “O by Myconian Collection” hotel will open in April with personalized services and wellness amenities offered in a nature-inspired design.

Kenshō Ornos on Mykonos Opening for 2023 Season on April 29

Kenshō Ornos, the 5-star luxury boutique hotel and celebrity hotspot on the Greek island of Mykonos, is opening its doors for the 2023 season on April 29.

Chora Castle on Naxos to Become Open-Air Museum

The Chora Castle complex on Naxos, built during the 12th century AD, will become an open-air museum, according to the South Aegean Region.

Milos Island a Top Holiday Choice for Americans and Brits

The island of Milos in the Cyclades has been chosen as a must-see destination in 2023 by two of the most popular British and US travel-related sites.

ANEK Lines Promotes Greek Destinations at Italy’s TTG Travel Experience Fair

Greek destinations were promoted through ANEK Line's participation at the 59th TTG Travel Experience Fair recently held in Italy.

Multiple Wins for Greece at World Travel Awards Europe 2022

Greek destinations, hotels and travel companies shined at the prestigious World Travel Awards European Gala Ceremony 2022 that took place in Mallorca, Spain.