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Greece Breaks All Cruise Records in 2023, Says Hellenic Ports Association

Greece broke all cruise records in 2023 with 49 Greek ports welcoming 5,230 cruise ship arrivals and 7,003,150 passengers.

Celebrity Cruises Chooses Piraeus, Greece, as Homeport for ‘Infinity’ Ship

Celebrity Cruises has chosen Piraeus, Greece, as the homeport for its revamped "Infinity" vessel, which will offer seven to 11-night sailings until October.

Numo to Open New Hotel on Mykonos Inspired by 60s and 70s Glamor

Set to open in summer 2024, the Numo Mykonos will merge the allure of the cosmopolitan Greek island with the timeless charm of the 60s and 70s.

Netflix Series ‘One Day’ Shows Paros Island to the World

The Greek island of Paros has received significant exposure serving as the backdrop of the of the Netflix series ‘One Day’.

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.

Greek PM: Golden Visa Limit to Increase for Large Cities and Islands

Greece's PM admits there is a housing problem but said the country’s golden visa program is not to blame.

Forbes Travel Guide: 12 Greek Hotels Receive ‘Star Awards’ for 2024

Twelve Greek hotels in Athens, Mykonos and Santorini are on the 2024 Star Awards' list of honorees announced by Forbes Travel Guide.

Greece Welcomes Addition of Airline Seats in Winter Period

Available airline seats to Greece for the November 2023–March 2024 period were up by 16.8% to 4.7 million driven by strong demand.

Greece to Change Golden Visa Rules, Increase Investment Limit

Greece will be changing its Golden visa rules to attract more ‘significant investments’ and to ensure market balance.

Halkidiki, Athens, Cyclades Islands Attract Foreign Home Buyers in 2023

Halkidiki, Athens and the Cyclades islands attracted foreign investors looking to buy a home in Greece last year.

Dive into Luxury: Best Mykonos Villas with Private Pool!

Here are five of the most astounding Mykonos villas with private pool that will tick the boxes of even the most discerning traveller!

Zakynthos Named the Best Party Island in the World

The Greek destination of Zakynthos is the best island in the world for a party-filled getaway, according to a study by holiday rental specialists Ibiza Summer Villas.

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.

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.

Mykonos is Not Just a Party Island, Says Euronews

Mykonos, one of Greece’s most popular party islands, also has hidden treasures beyond the nightlife scene.

Skiathos Leads Best Greek Islands 2024 List by The Times

The Times has released its list of “15 Best Greek Islands to Visit in 2024”, in which Skiathos is in the top spot.

TV Show Filmed on Mykonos Among Top 10 Most Popular on Netflix

Mykonos, one of Greece’s most popular islands, has contributed to the popularity of the Netflix series “A Perfect Story”.

Greece’s Regional Airports Hit New Nine-month Passenger Number High

Greece’s regional airports hit a new record high in the Jan-Sept period handling a total of 29.24 million passengers.

Condé Nast Traveler: Nine Greek Islands Among Best in Europe for 2023

Nine Greek islands are among the 20 best in Europe for vacations in 2023, according to the readers of Condé Nast Traveller.