Awards TripAdvisor Travellers Place Greek Beaches in Spotlight for 2017 by GTP editing team 22 February 2017 written by GTP editing team 22 February 2017 0 comments Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 12 “The sea was calm and beautiful. The colors are intense—light blue water, pink sand. Paradise.” – TripAdvisor Traveler review on Elafonissi Beach. Traveler reviews and ratings for 343 beaches on TripAdvisor, the travel planning and booking site, have brought five Greek beaches in the spotlight for 2017. TripAdvisor on Tuesday announced the winners of its 2017 Travelers’ Choice Awards for Beaches and this year Elafonissi Beach on Crete ranked ninth in the top 25 in the world and was crowned the second best among the top 25 in Europe. Another four Greek beaches are included in Tripadvisor’s top 25 of Europe: Balos Beach and Lagoon in Kissamos on Crete (7th place), Kleftiko Beach on Milos in the Cyclades (8th place), Agios Pavlos/Saint Paul Beach in Lindos on Rhodes (13th place) and Simos Beach in Elafonisos in the Laconia Region (20th place). Balos Beach and Lagoon, Kissamos “Fab lagoon!” – TripAdvisor Traveler review for Balos Beach and Lagoon in Kissamos. Kleftiko Beach, Milos “The most beautiful beach I ever see!!” – TripAdvisor Traveler review for Kleftiko Beach on Milos. Agios Pavlos/Saint Paul Beach, Lindos “Wedding…” – TripAdvisor Traveler review for Agios Pavlos Beach/Saint Paul in Lindos. Simos Beach, Elafonisos “White sand that stretches and stretches” – TripAdvisor Traveler review for Simos Beach in Elafonisos. “To inspire those planning a beach getaway, we’ve surfaced the world’s best beaches from the millions of our traveler reviews,” said Barbara Messing, chief marketing officer for TripAdvisor. This year, Baia do Sancho Beach, in Brazil, was ranked by TripAdvisor reviewers as the global winner. Photo source: TripAdvisor Follow GTP Headlines on Google News to keep up to date with all the latest on tourism and travel in Greece. Share 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail GTP editing team This is the team byline for GTP. The copyrights for these articles are owned by GTP. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. previous post Greece and Saudi Arabia Talk Tourism next post Morantis Group Launches ‘Upselling Hotel’ Service to Boost Restaurant and Spa Sales You may also like Greece’s Hotel Market Sees Major Investments Over Four Months 5 February 2025 Greek Tourism Ministry Monitors Santorini Situation as Seismic Activity Continues 5 February 2025 Global Air Passenger Demand Reaches Record High in 2024, IATA Reports 5 February 2025 Greek PM Reassures Public About Santorini’s Ongoing Seismic Activity 5 February 2025 Milos: Ministry Suspends 5-star Hotel Construction Near Sarakiniko Beach 5 February 2025 ELIME and HELMEPA Join Forces for Safer, More Sustainable Greek Ports 5 February 2025 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ