Maria Paravantes

Hotels and radio stations in Greece exempt from requirement to play Greek-language music.

The Greek PM wants Greece to evolve into the ‘world’s best destination’ by creating special interest tourism products that will extend the season.

Athens suburb Marousi is set to become a tourist hub thanks to ‘Project Voria’ which includes a casino, a 5-star hotel, park area and shops.

Greece’s businesses still have a long way to go towards full digital transition with costs and lack of specialized human resources making it even harder.

The Greek Tourism Ministry welcomed dozens of investment plans seeking funding for upgrades and modernization.

Safety, access to parking and public transport are the main factors affecting decisions to buy or rent property in Greece, a country-wide study found.

The Greek island of Rhodes will be spearheading Greece’s sustainability goals through the ambitious “Co-Lab Rhodes” program.

Athens, Zakynthos, Mykonos, Heraklion and Corfu are among the top destinations for travelers using Skyscanner this year.

Property market insiders are opposed to the Greek Finance Ministry’s decision to increase the golden visa threshold.

Hoteliers in Greece are warning that they will be taking a recent Culture Ministry bill setting a Greek music quota to court if the bill is not withdrawn.

Following Greece’s hoteliers, SETE is also calling on the Culture Ministry to drop a controversial Greek-language music quota bill.

ITB Berlin cast the spotlight this year on artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential in travel and tourism business.

Tour operators alltours and TUI named Greece as a top choice for German travelers this year during the ITB Berlin 2024 trade show.

Greek hoteliers are up in arms over a Culture Ministry bill that requires hotels to play a minimum of 45% Greek songs and music in public areas.

Greece’s goal to extend the season is paying off with some 9.3 million tourists visiting the country in the fall last year, up by 6% over 2019.

For the first time, Greece will introduce steep fines for obstructing access to public beaches.

For every one euro spent on culture in Greece, 3.44 euros return to the state supporting tourism and the economy, found a study.

Greece and India have agreed to work together in tourism as part of renewed efforts to strengthen ties.

Environment groups in Greece are up in arms over a decision by the Greek Finance Ministry to do away with a clause that foresees the protection of the shoreline.

The Greek economy will continue to grow at a steady pace in 2024 on the back of a 2.2 percent rise in 2023, said the European Commission.