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Athens Welcomes Carnival Season with Dozens of Free Events

The municipality of Athens invites residents and guests to experience Greek Carnival with 80 free events at 55 locations across the city.

Greece’s F&B and Accommodation See 10% Rise in 2023 Turnover

Accommodation and F&B services providers saw turnover increase by approximately 10% in 2023 driven by growing tourism flows.

January Arrivals at Regional Airports in Greece Up by 7.4%, Thessaloniki in the Lead

Greece’s 14 regional airports reported rising arrival figures in January, up by 7.4% compared to the same month a year ago.

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.

Jet2 Announces More Services to Santorini from Manchester Airport

Jet2 has announced more services to the Greek island of Santorini from Manchester Airport in summer 2024.

Jet2: Greece 2024 Program Biggest Ever with 1.5m Seats on Sale

Jet2 will be launching its biggest ever flying program to Greece, offering more than 1.52 million seats to dozens of destinations.

South Aegean and Ionian Islands Best Greek Tourism Performers in 2022

The South Aegean and the Ionian islands were the best performing tourism regions in Greece in 2022.

Smartwings to Launch Scheduled Flights Between Prague and Athens

Smartwings is launching regular flights between Prague and Athens, Greece, on May 31.

Airbnb: Greece a Trending International Destination for Irish Vacationers

Greece is a trending international destination for Irish travelers this year, according to Airbnb’s 2024 travel predictions.

Survey: Dutch Travelers Have Crete at Top of 2024 Bucket List

The island of Crete was chosen by Dutch travelers as their favorite destination in Greece to travel in 2024, according to a recent online survey.

New Tourism Spatial Planning Bill Divides Greece into Zones

A new spatial planning bill in tourism divides the country into five zones based on saturation levels and sets development limits.

Int’l Arrivals to Greece Continue to Boost Regional Airport Traffic

Strong international traffic through Greece’s 14 regional airports is expected to continue into the new year.

Strong October Places Athens Airport in the Lead in Europe

In the category of Europe’s airports welcoming more than 25 million passengers per year, Athens Airport came first with an 18.9% rise over 2019.

Greek Regional Airports See November Passenger Traffic Up by 15%

Passenger flow at the 14 Greek regional airports managed by Fraport Greece is recording a strong performance this month.

Passenger Traffic at Fraport-run Greek Airports to Touch Record High in 2023

Passenger traffic at the 14 Greek airports run by Fraport Greece is expected to reach a new record in 2023.

Greece – Austria Explore Stronger Cooperation in Tourism

Greece and Austria explore ways to strengthen cooperation in tourism.

Volotea: New Routes from Athens to Naples, Brest and Split in 2024

Volotea in 2024 will add three new routes from Athens International Airport and also increase its capacity to the city compared to 2023.

Regional Airports in Greece Welcome 32 Million Travelers in Jan-Oct Period

Greece’s regional airports handled more than 32 million passengers in the January-October period this year.

Jet2 Extends Summer 2024 Program, Adds Extra Seats to Greek Destinations

Jet2 is expanding its Summer 2024 program with the addition of extra seats to "sunshine favorites", including destinations in Greece.

Greek Restaurants on Tripadvisor’s Best of the Best List for 2023

Several Greek restaurants were recognized among the best in the world in the 2023 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards for Restaurants by Tripadvisor.