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Greek Museums and Archaeological Sites See Record High Revenue in Jan-April

Greek museums and archaeological sites in the January-April period saw record revenue of 23.6 million euros, up 38 percent from 2019.

Athens Ranks Among Top 10 Most Written About Cities in Europe

Athens has ranked among the most popular European cities written about in literature, according to British printing company Aura Print.

Jan-July Occupancy Levels at Athens – Attica Hotels up by 19.2%

Occupancy levels at hotels in Athens and Attica reached 75.4 percent in the first seven months of the year.

Athens Tourism on Agenda of Mayor, Greek Travel Agents

The Mayor of Athens recently met with travel agents to discuss upgrading the Greek capital's tourism product.

Top 10 Athens Neighborhoods Highest in Demand for Airbnbs

Travelers looking for Airbnb-style accommodation in Athens are booking in these 10 areas.

Athens Bans Tables and Chairs on Panepistimiou St

The Athens City Council agreed on Monday to ban businesses from placing tables and chairs along central Panepistimiou St.

Jet2 Includes Athens in Winter 24/25 City Breaks Program

Jet2 will offer winter city breaks to Athens from London Stansted and Manchester, making it a year-round destination for Birmingham travelers.

Greece – India Enter New Era of Cooperation

Greece and India agree to enter a new era of cooperation in trade, tourism and culture after Indian PM’s historic visit.

Athens Announces Tender for the Renovation of Maria Callas’ Home

A City of Athens tender for the renovation of Maria Callas’ former house into the Academy of Lyric Art is open until September 12.

Athens Among Cities with Best Value Museums in Europe, Says Study

Athens' Acropolis Museum ranks 7th in Europe's best value museums list, making Greece a top tourist destination for culture.

Little Paris of Athens Festival to Celebrate 10th Anniversary 

The 10th anniversary of the Little Paris of Athens Festival will take place in October, featuring concerts, theater and art events.

Greece Sees Soaring Demand for Airbnbs in September-October

Demand for Airbnbs in Greece for September and October rise, reflecting an extension of the 2023 tourism season.

Athens’ Landmark Lykavittos Theater Reopens in September with Concert

The iconic Lykavittos open-air theater in central Athens reopens on September 15 with a concert by Greek composer Stavros Xarchakos.

Ilisia Park in Athens Gets Revamp, Playground Equipment Upgrade

Kids in Athens have a new exciting space for recreation at the revamped playground of the park in the Ilisia neighborhood.

The Ellinikon: Permits Issued for Riviera Galleria and Commercial Hub in Greece

Greek authorities issued permits for the construction of the Riviera Galleria and Commercial Hub along the Athenian Riviera.

Cyprus Airways Operates First A220 Commercial Flight to Athens

Cyprus Airways recently operated its first commercial flight with its new flagship aircraft, the Airbus A220, to Athens, the most popular destination on its network.

Acropolis Visitor Zones Go into Effect in September

Special visitor zones aimed at easing tourist traffic to the Acropolis in Athens are set to go into effect on September 4.

Culture Ministry: Online Ads for Acropolis ‘Skip the Line’ Entrance Tickets are Misleading

Online advertisements promising tickets that offer a “Skip the line” service for the entrance to the Acropolis in Athens are misleading, says the Greek Culture Ministry.

Athens Among European Cities With Most Breathtaking Homes, according to Pinterest

Athens ranked 6th on the list of European cities with the most beautiful homes, according to a recent survey by Alan Boswell.

Travelers Give Greek Hotels Thumbs Up for Service in June

Greek hotels outperformed those in rival markets for customer satisfaction in June, a study found.