Tourism

Greek beaches are renowned across the world for their beauty, but many locals and tourists claim that overtourism is ruining the country's most popular summer destinations. Social media users from across the planet likely know about some of the most...

Several Greek islands are approaching full or high booking capacity as the summer season peaks, local official tell AMNA.

The government of Greece has decided to include Airbnb accommodations in its annual “Tourism for All” program triggered towards subsidizing holidays for low-income families, angering Greek hoteliers. The associations of Greek hotels and lodging are claiming the decision is creating...

Greek Tourism Minister Vasilis Kikilias invited German retirees to come to Greece this winter to avoid the cold. "Beloved Germans, spend you winter with us, on the beach!" an article covering Greece as a winter holiday destination featuring an interview...

Where else in the world would the wolf of Wall Street, Jordan Belfort, crush his birthday party than in the hedonism capital of Mykonos in Greece? The disgraced former stockbroker, resurrected by his tell-all autobiography then made famous by Leonardo...

On Sunday, German tourism giant TUI stated that it expects a record-breaking number of tourists to visit Greece this year. Aage Dünhaupt, TUI's director of Communications, stated to AMNA on Sunday that interest in visiting Greece has skyrocketed this year. In...

Due to its ancient history, it should not come as a surprise that Greece boasts a rich list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

COVID-19 restrictions may be reimposed throughout Greece in the fall, the country's health minister predicted on Monday. The news comes amid the latest surge of cases after the country eased safety measures and as it now welcomes a flood...

The European Union has approved Turkey's bid to trademark the phrase "Turkaegean," or "Turkish Aegean" for use in a new tourism campaign. The US, however, has rejected the country's application to copyright the controversial phrase. Turkey has begun using the term...

In recent days, there have been continuous cancelations of flights in and out of the USA and Europe as the peak summer vacation season heats up. Thousands of canceled flights have been attributed to incredibly low staffing levels faced by...