Tourism: EOT at the International BTM Fair in Bari
The Greek National Tourism Organization participated in the 12th Business Tourism Management Fair in Bari, highlighting the city's significant role in connecting Italian travelers to Greece.
The Greek CEO who is in the front line of the... war
Eftychis Vasilakis of Aegean Airlines faces significant challenges due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, affecting the airline's operations and stock performance.
Tourism: Greece among the most popular destinations for Danes
Greece continues to be a top destination for Danish tourists, with increasing interest in sustainable and authentic Greek experiences.
Upper Koufonissi: The balance between success and sustainability
The article discusses the challenges of balancing environmental protection with tourism and economic development in the Cyclades, particularly focusing on Upper Koufonissi's recent tourism success and its implications.
Trapped Greeks in Dubai: Absence of information and support from the Greek state
Greek nationals trapped in Dubai face dire conditions amid ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, flight cancellations, and airport closures, with little assistance from their government.
Chamber of Commerce: Catering businesses to be included in the list of seasonal employment for third-country citizens
The Central Union of Greek Chambers of Commerce calls for catering businesses to be added to the list of industries that can hire seasonal workers from third countries due to labor shortages.
Tourism: EOT - Mastercard strengthen Greece's promotion in the Chinese market
The Greek Tourism Organization (EOT) and Mastercard are launching a targeted two-month campaign to promote Greece as a travel destination in the fast-growing Chinese market.
Hellenic Chamber of Shipping: Strategic upgrade of the Port of Patras to enhance competitiveness
The Hellenic Chamber of Shipping emphasizes the importance of upgrading the Port of Patras to improve Greece's economic competitiveness and connectivity.
New Board of Directors at EPES
The Greek Union of Owners of Tourist Boats has elected a new board, marking a leadership change after 17 years.
A Greek town famous for delicious olives. And now also the most beautiful mural in the world
A Greek town known for its olives has gained notoriety for hosting what is now considered the most beautiful mural globally.
Short-term rentals in the Aegean: The leading islands and the "map" of prices
A recent study highlights the rapid growth of the short-term rental market in the Aegean islands of Greece, revealing significant variations in occupancy rates, daily prices, and estimated revenues by destination.
"Golden" revenue from tourism in 2025: Earnings surpassed 23.6 billion – "Leap" of 9.4%
The Greek tourism sector achieved record earnings of 23.6 billion euros in 2025, reflecting a significant increase from the previous year.
Greek-German Chamber: Intensifying tourist flows from Germany to Crete
Officials from Crete expect an increase in tourist arrivals from Germany due to participation in key tourism exhibitions in Germany.
ELSTAT: 3.3% Increase in Accommodation Turnover Last Year - 3.4% Decrease in Dining Services
The Greek Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) reports a 3.3% increase in accommodation turnover while dining services experienced a 3.4% decrease last year.
Sustainability Challenges and Urgent Infrastructure Support in the Professional Yachting Sector
The association representing Greece's professional yachting industry highlights serious sustainability challenges and urgent infrastructure needs ahead of the new tourism season.
Photos: Concrete Fever Affects Picturesque Greek Island
The article discusses issues related to concrete development on a scenic Greek island.
Jet2 launches flights to little-known island with 30C weather and unspoilt beaches
Jet2 has initiated new flights to the Greek island of Lesvos, known for its warm weather and beautiful, unspoilt beaches.
Greek National Tourism Organization: Targeted action to promote sustainable tourism in England
The Greek National Tourism Organization is actively promoting sustainable tourism in the UK through targeted campaigns and partnerships with industry professionals.
Airbnb: "Book now, pay later" - New option with greater flexibility for Greek travelers
Airbnb introduces a new payment option allowing Greek travelers to reserve accommodations without immediate payment.
The Rhodes Cycling Races Celebrate 10 Years of International Presence
Rhodes is set to host the 'Rhodes International Cycling Events 2026', marking a decade of international cycling competitions on the island.
The construction of a luxury hotel threatens a Greek paradise
A luxury hotel construction project poses a threat to a picturesque area in Greece.
EOT: Targeted action to promote sustainable tourism in England
The Greek Tourism Organization is focusing on promoting sustainable tourism due to increasing demand, particularly among young travelers in the UK.
The economy of meaning: Greece's comparative advantage
The article highlights the potential of the Greek language and culture as a sustainable development opportunity for Greece, emphasizing its significance beyond mere cultural identity.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis: Visit to the HORECA exhibition - There is optimism for the upcoming tourism season
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed optimism about the upcoming tourism season during his visit to the HORECA 2026 exhibition.
Tourism: The year moves at levels corresponding to 2025 - The dynamics of the Asian market is strengthening
Greek tourism appears to be performing similarly to last year’s levels, with a key trend for 2026 being the convergence of online and offline sales channels.
These places in Europe live... like a Greek island
The article explores various locations in Europe, particularly in Southern Portugal, that evoke the ambiance of a Greek island despite being in foreign countries.
OHHOO: The hidden gem of the Mediterranean that makes famous vacation spots pale in comparison
The article highlights Leros, a lesser-known Greek island in the Dodecanese, offering a tranquil atmosphere and pleasant spring weather away from the tourist crowds of Mykonos and Santorini.
Tourism: Dynamic Promotion of Greece at the Roadshow DMC dal Mondo
The Greek National Tourism Organization is actively promoting Greece's sustainable and thematic tourism model at the DMC dal Mondo roadshow in economically strong Northern Italy to expand partnerships and commercial agreements with Italian market professionals.
Greek National Tourism Organization at the UK & Ireland: Presentation of Greek practices for promoting sustainable tourism
The Greek National Tourism Organization presented Greece's efforts for promoting responsible and sustainable tourism development at the 'Communicating Sustainability' event organized by ABTA in London.
The Independent: about the Greek 'island of outcasts' - 'Exile me here'
Simon Calder from The Independent humorously suggests that if this is indeed the island of outcasts, he would choose to be exiled there, praising the beauty and history of Leros.
Tourism: Strong demand for travel from Ireland to Greece
The increasing interest of the Irish public in popular Greek destinations and alternative sites was highlighted during the 35th International Tourism Exhibition Holiday World Show Dublin 2026.
Strong Interest of the Irish Market in Established and New Greek Destinations
The article discusses the increasing interest of the Irish market in both well-known and emerging Greek destinations, showcased at the Holiday World Show Dublin 2026.
Increase in Turkish tourists - Aegean is ramping up with new flights even off-season
Aegean Airlines is launching new flights from Istanbul to Crete, Santorini, and Mykonos ahead of the peak summer tourist season, responding to the increased demand from Turkish travelers.
The new board of directors of the Greek Marine Tourism Association
The Greek Marine Tourism Association has elected a new board of directors for the next three years, led by Ioannis Kourounis as president.
Fraport Airports: Increase in Passenger Traffic and 2025 - The Numbers
Fraport Greece confirms the steady rise in passenger traffic at 14 regional airports, highlighting their significant contribution to Greek tourism and the national economy as they welcomed over 881,000 passengers in December 2025, marking a 9.4% increase compared to December 2024.
Naxos: This is the Greek island on the list of the best destinations in the world
Naxos has received international recognition by being included in the list of the best destinations for 2026, as determined by the recent WTM tourism exhibition.
The 15 Greek islands that stand out for holidays in 2026, according to Conde Nast Traveller
The Conde Nast Traveller list for 2026 highlights both popular and quieter, authentic Greek destinations, prompting discussion on worthwhile travel spots.
Bulgaria: What Does the Euro Entry Mean for Greek Businesses
The entry of Bulgaria into the Eurozone could reduce exchange costs and enhance trade and tourism, though worries about political instability loom large.
INSETE: The next day of Greek tourism – The 5 trends and the 4 challenges
The article discusses the evolving landscape of Greek tourism, highlighting trends such as shorter trips, increased branding in Western Europe, a growth in cruise tourism, and improvements in seasonality and tourism metrics, especially in Attica and Athens.
New records for Greek tourism, writes the German-speaking press
The German-speaking press comments on the new records being set by Greek tourism, alongside discussions on the Trump-Zelensky meeting at Mar-a-Lago and U.S. sanctions against EU officials.