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Which Tourists Stayed Longer in Greece and Spent More in 2022

The UK, Germany, France and the US were the top source markets for tourism in Greece last year.

Mabrian: Russian Tourists Changing Holiday Destinations

Russian travelers are veering away from classic European destinations and opting instead to visit Turkey.

BoG: Greece Travel Receipts Mark Significant Rise in February

Greece travel receipts mark significant rise in February generated by strong arrivals.

Greece’s Central Bank Sees Slower Tourism Growth in 2023

Inflationary pressures and the Russia-Ukraine war are set to hinder Greece’s tourism performance this year.

Greece Anticipating Record Year in Tourism

Greece is expecting 2023 to be a record year for tourism with arrivals and travel receipts already on the rise.

Greece 2023 Tourism Gets Off to a Good Start in January

Greece’s tourism sector got off to a good start in January with travel receipts increasing by 71.9% year-on-year.

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.

ITB Berlin: Alltours and TUI See High Demand by Germans for Greece in 2023

Alltours and TUI expect strong demand by German travelers for Greece this summer season.

Nearly 30 Million People Chose to Holiday in Greece in 2022

Almost 30 million people chose to holiday in Greece last year with more than 4 million Brits leading the way.

ETC: Greece Among Countries to Recover Tourism Fast in 2022

Greece was among the top destinations in the Mediterranean to win over travelers last year, an ETC study found.

Economist: Greece Moves Up 9 Spots in EIU Democracy Index

Greece moved up nine spots in the EIU Democracy Index, very near to being upgraded to a “full democracy”.

OECD Sees Greece’s Economy Slowing Down in 2023

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) expects the Greek economy to slow down in 2023 hindered by war, energy crisis, inflation.

Athens Airport Expects More Chinese Tourists in Greece this Year

Athens International Airport expects to see a sharp rise in Chinese arrivals to Greece this year following the launch of Air China’s Athens-Shanghai direct route.

Greece’s Regional Airports Exceed 2019 Traffic Levels

Traffic through Greece’s 14 regional airports exceeded pre-Covid 2019 levels in 2022, handling a total of 31 million passengers.

Alpha Bank: Maintaining Tourism Demand Vital for Greek Economy in 2023

Maintaining strong tourism demand in 2023 is a key challenge for the Greek economy, according to the latest data released by Alpha Bank.
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2022 Year in Review: Greek Tourism News Highlights

GTP Headlines takes a look back at what happened in 2022, a year that saw Greek tourism continuing its recovery from Covid-19 and managing to reach the figures of 2019.

Greece 10-month Travel Receipts Mark Significant Rise

Tourists visiting Greece this year spent more in the first 10 months of the year to October, according to the latest data published by the Bank of Greece.

Greek Tourism Makes Comeback in 2022 with €18bn in Revenue

Data for Greece’s tourism performance in 2022 points to a great success, Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Tuesday.

Minister: Tourism will Lead Development for Greece in 2023

The tourism sector in 2023 will continue to lead development for Greece, according to Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias.

Greece Bets on Athenian Riviera to Boost Tourist Arrivals

The Greek Tourism Ministry is counting on the Athenian Riviera to attract thousands of travelers to Greece and particularly to Athens.