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Athens Welcomes Holidays with Packed Program of Events

Athens is spreading the holiday spirit with dozens of events and happenings around the city until January 1.

Jet2holidays Adds Symi and ‘Athens Coast’ to its Summer 2024 Program

UK tour operator Jet2holidays has added the Greek island of Symi and the “Athens Coast” to its program for summer 2024.

South Aegean Region: 47,900 International Flights in Jan-Oct

More than 6.5 million travelers visited Greece’s South Aegean islands in the first 10 months of the year surpassing 2022 levels.

NBG: Greece’s Tourism Sector Still on Track Despite Natural Disaster Toll

Greece’s tourism sector is set for a record year in 2023 despite 1.2 billion euros in losses incurred by fires and floods.

ITA Airways: New Seasonal Flights to Four Greek Destinations

ITA Airways has announced new seasonal nonstop flights from Italy to popular Mediterranean destinations - including four in Greece - for the summer of 2024.

Athens Landmark ‘Minion’ Lights Up 25 Years Later

Minion, a historic department store in central Athens, got a new lease on life this week after being illuminated as part of redevelopment works.

Commission Approves Greece’s Revised Recovery Plan

Greece’s revised national recovery plan was approved by the Commission, paving the way for 76 reforms and 103 key investments.

INSETE Report: Priority Areas for Greek Tourism’s Sustainable Development

INSETE has released its latest report that includes guidelines for promoting sustainable practices in Greece’s tourism industry.

Virtuoso: Luxury Travel Lovers to Choose Greece in 2024

Greece is set to be among the leading destinations of choice for upscale travelers in 2024.

Greece’s Tourism Body SETE Outlines 7 Key Priorities

Greece’s tourism body SETE set out seven key priorities to ensure the country’s tourism product remains competitive and up to date.

Hoteliers in Greece Urge Gov’t to Reconsider Tourism Taxation

Angered hoteliers in Greece are calling on the government to reconsider a decision to impose taxes on tourism activity.

Greece Expects 2023 to Break Tourism Records

Greek tourism experts are forecasting that 2023 will end in record tourist arrivals and revenues paving the way for a stronger 2024.

TUI Care Foundation to Plant a ‘TUI Forest’ on Rhodes, Greece

The TUI Care Foundation will launch a TUI Forest with native, fire-tolerant trees, on the Greek island of Rhodes in 2024.

Greece Tables Question Concerning Natural Disaster Support for Affected Tourism Enterprises

Greece posed a question in European Parliament about additional EU aid for tourism enterprises impacted by natural disasters.

Austrian Radio Show to Showcase Rhodes’ Rich History and Beauty

Austrian radio hosts explore Rhodes' history, culture, and natural beauty, promoting it to academics.

Brussels to Clamp Down on Airbnbs After Legal Win

Brussels will be imposing its own rules and limits on Airbnb-style rentals after winning a court challenge.

Greece Prioritizes Security Upgrades of Transport and Infrastructure

New policies in Greece aim to enhance the safety and security of the country’s infrastructure and transport.

PM: New Tourism Investments to Position Greece in Ultra-luxury Market

Million-euro investments in high-end hospitality is positioning Greece as a leading player in the luxury tourism market.

WTM London to Release 1st Global Travel Report, Reveal Worldwide Trends

WTM London 2023 will release its first ever Global Travel Report that includes the latest trends shaping the tourism industry.

Greece – Monaco Explore Stronger Tourism Ties

Greece is hoping to boost ties in tourism and work together to address climate change with Monaco.