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Hotels in Greece Change Hands Through Million-euro Deals

A number of hotels in Greece worth over 300 million euros in total have gone to new owners demonstrating a growing investor demand.

Greek Tourism Revenue to Rise by 15%, Says GNTO Secretary General

Greece’s tourism bureau sees tourism-related revenues rising by 15 percent this year over 2022.

Greece Launches Contactless Payments on Buses in 33 Cities and Islands

Commuters in 33 Greek cities and on the islands will be able to make contactless payments on public buses.

Greek Airports: January-March Flights, Arrivals Top 2022, 2019 Numbers

Tourism to Greece is picking up pace with the number of flights and arrivals on the rise in the first quarter of the year.

Infrastructure Upgrades Next in Line to Strengthen Greece’s Tourism

Accelerating infrastructure upgrades linked to tourism is a top government priority for Greece.

Delphi Forum: Investing in Luxury Tourism Should Be a Top Priority for Greece

Establishing Greece into a leading luxury destination should be a top priority, according to market professionals attending the 8th Delphi Economic Forum in Greece.

Greece’s Short-term Rental Players Discuss Best Practices

For the first time in Greece, short-term rental operators sat down at the same table with the public revenue body to discuss best practices.

Greece to Promote Tourism Training for European Year of Skills

Enhancing tourism education is a key priority for the Greek Tourism Ministry during the European Year of Skills.

Delphi Economic Forum Explores TikTok Effect on Travel Decisions

The effect of TikTok on travel decisions came into the spotlight at this year’s Delphi Economic Forum held in Greece.

Greece’s South Aegean Region Boasts Most Arrivals, Revenues and Stays in 2022

For a second year in a row, the South Aegean Region is Greece’s leader in terms of arrivals, stays and revenues in 2022.

Diversification of Greek Tourism Product is Essential, Says Ministry’s Secretary General

Greece needs to diversify its tourism product in order to remain competitive, according to the Secretary General for Tourism Policy, Olympia Anastasopoulou.

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.

Greek Minister Forecasts 10% Rise in Tourism Revenues Over 2022

Greece’s tourism minister is forecasting a 10 percent rise in travel receipts driven in large part by an extended season.

Mabrian: Russian Tourists Changing Holiday Destinations

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

Greek PM Pledges 260 Upgrade Projects for Ionian Islands

A total of 260 projects, many related to tourism, have been planned for the Ionian islands.

Greek Tourism Ministry Teams Up With University of Piraeus

The Greek Tourism Ministry and the University of Piraeus have agreed to work together in education and exchange knowhow.

Greece a Favorite Holiday Spot for Cypriot Travelers

Four out of 10 travelers from Cyprus choose to visit Greece every year.

Six Investors Qualify for Phase 2 of Argostoli Marina Competition

Six business groups have entered the next phase for the concession of the Argostoli marina on Kefalonia.

Campaign Period Officially Begins in Greece Ahead of May 21 Polls

Pre-election period officially begins in Greece in the run-up to May 21 national polls.

BoG: Greece Travel Receipts Mark Significant Rise in February

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