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Greece’s F&B Sector Recovers Fully in Q1 2023

Greece’s food and beverages sector fully recovered in the first quarter of 2023 compared to same period in pre-Covid 2019.

Greece Restaurants, Hotels Mark Q2 Turnover Rise, Mykonos Still Down

Restaurants and hotels on Mykonos saw the smallest increase in turnover during April-June, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority.

Celebrities Flock to Greece for Summer 2023 Island Fun

Greece's tourism industry is booming thanks to a recent influx of celebrity visitors like George Clooney and Margot Robbie.

Lesser-known Greek Isles Win Over the Crowds for August 15 Holiday

Less popular Greek islands are set to reach full occupancy levels during the August 15 holiday.

Cruise Segment in Greece Marking Steady Growth

The cruise segment in Greece is fast approaching pre-Covid 2019 levels, with over 5 million passengers expected this year.

Regional Airports in Greece See H1 Traffic Outdo 2019 Levels

Passenger traffic through the majority of Greece’s 14 regional airports fully recovered in the first six months of the year.

Yi Hotel Mykonos is Open and Ready to Get the Party Going

Boutique hotel “Yi” on Mykonos opened its doors and is ready to take the island’s party scene to the next level.

Santorini is the World’s Most Popular European Holiday Destination

The Greek island of Santorini is the most popular destination for travelers around the world, according to travel company CV Villas.

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.

Mykonos Upgrades Tourist Experience with New Smart Sign System

Visitors to Mykonos will be able to learn more about the popular island and get around easier thanks to a new smart sign system.

Villa Prices Dropping on Santorini and Mykonos Islands

On the back of declining arrivals and bookings, Greece’s two traditionally popular islands Mykonos and Santorini are now seeing the prices of villas drop by as much as 50%.

Int’l Arrivals to Greece’s Regional Airports Rise in January-May

The number of international arrivals at Greece’s 14 regional airports increased in the first five months of the year compared to 2022.

Global Traveler: Greek Islands Shine at US Leisure Lifestyle Awards

The Greek islands received prestigious accolades at the Global Traveler’s Leisure Lifestyle Awards with Santorini in the lead.

Mykonos and Santorini Tourism Season Off to a Slow Start

Traveler interest for Mykonos and Santorini appears to be waning as the season starts off slow, say locals.

Greece and Piraeus Among Top Luxury Cruise Destinations in June

Greece and Piraeus are among the most popular luxury cruise hotspots this month, according to CruiseCompete’s latest survey on global cruise trends.

Qatar Airways Celebrates 5 Years of Flights to Mykonos Airport

Qatar Airways in 2023 celebrates five years of flights between Doha and Mykonos, contributing to the success of the popular Greek island as a summer destination.

Airbnbs in Greece Almost Fully Booked for Holy Spirit Weekend

Airbnb-style rentals in Greece are almost fully booked ahead of the three-day Holy Spirit weekend.

Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards: Greece’s Top Hotels for 2023 – Lists

More than 80 Greek hotels are included on the Best of the Best lists of the 2023 Travelers’ Choice Awards by Tripadvisor.

New York Post Highlights Two Greek ‘Must-visit’ Islands: Sifnos & Naxos

The New York Post presents top Greek destinations with Sifnos and Naxos emerging as “must-visit” islands for culture, relaxation and exquisite cuisine.

Greece’s Island-hopping Cycladic Invests in Electric Planes

Cycladic, Greece’s first-ever inter-island airline, plans to invest in electric planes and add new destinations on June 15.