Two American tourists were injured in a knife attack near Athens’ Acropolis on Tuesday, with police arresting the suspect shortly after the incident.
The attack occurred near the southern entrance of the Acropolis archaeological site, close to the Acropolis Museum,...
A viral video from the Cycladic island of Paros has sparked a wider debate in Greece over customer expectations for waiters and the limits of luxury hospitality service.
The footage, which circulated widely on social media this week, shows a...
The sale of a private island in Greece is uncommon, making the appearance of Argyronisos on the market one of the more notable luxury tourism and real estate developments of the summer.
The privately owned island, located in the northern...
Australia, Canada, and the United States are Greece’s strongest long-haul tourism markets, while China and India offer significant potential for future growth, according to a new tourism study.
The five non-European markets collectively account for more than 11 percent of...
For those heading to the Mediterranean this summer, there can be no better way to enjoy the glimmering azure waters than with a plunge into one of the many natural pools across the Greek islands.
These pools are typically formed...
It used to be all about chasing the light of the sun, but this year, travel has a darker side, and it's all about starry skies and after-dark adventures. Noctourism, which refers to travel focused on nighttime experiences, is...
Athens International Airport has been named the best airport in Europe among hubs handling more than thirty million passengers annually, capping a period of record growth that has transformed Greece's largest airport into one of the continent's leading aviation...
Most tourists flock to famous Aegean islands such as Mykonos, Paros, and Santorini but overlook some truly spectacular destinations like Syros. This island contains the former capital of the Cyclades, Ermoupoli.
Visitors looking for a different cultural experience and island...
Located in the cluster of the Cycladic islands, Paros possesses everything one might dream of when fantasizing about a Greek island vacation: unique beaches with azure waters, fish tavernas, whitewashed houses, and traditional Cycladic churches.
Best places on Paros
Naoussa
Among the...
The world-renowned Navagio Beach on the Greek island of Zakynthos will be extended by 30 meters (aprox. 100 ft) towards the sea with gravel to protect the iconic shipwreck from erosion.
The ship that ran aground off the island's coast...
A European Commission proposal to tighten state aid rules for airports in the EU has sparked pushback from Cyprus and Greece. The revised guidelines aim to phase out financial support for airports based on passenger volume, a move that...
Greek tourism got through this spring’s Middle East turmoil with its optimism intact, but a new study warns that a longer aviation disruption could expose one of the sector’s deepest vulnerabilities: its dependence on air travel.
The report, published by...
Samos has been ranked as a top European and Mediterranean destination for the early summer season, according to a new feature by the popular German travel platform, HolidayCheck.
In its latest article, the platform highlights Samos as one of the...