Destinations news

The beach of Marathas on Skiathos, managed by Skiathos Palace Hotel, has received the Blue Flag eco-label for the 14th consecutive year.

The permanent exhibition “Journey to freedom, 1821”, dedicated to the contribution of the Peloponnese to the Greek Revolution, has opened at the War Museum in Athens.

The responsible management of cruise tourism on Mykonos was the focal point of a meeting between representatives of CLIA and the island’s local authorities.

The Greek tourism board and MasterCard have developed a series of sustainable tourism experiences as part of a new promo campaign.

Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni visited Corfu on her tour of the Ionian Islands where she highlighted the importance of new sustainable tourism products.

Athens secured the 16th spot among the top 20 cities worldwide for cultural enthusiasts, owing to its cultural legacy and a count of 495 historical landmarks.

“Boulouki”, a Greek non-profit organization dedicated to preserving traditional Greek buildings is one of the 2024 winners of the European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards.

The Museum of Cretan Folklore of Spyros and Eliana Kokotos has opened its doors in the village of Daphnes in Heraklion, showcasing Cretan history and traditions.

The Greek government is mulling the introduction of tax incentives for those offering properties for long-term rental.

Telemedicine services can ensure remote Greek destinations attract tourists who seek to combine health with leisure for their vacation.

The city of Athens in Greece is one of the top 10 cities on the minds of Delta Air Lines’ customers for travel this summer.

In an effort to extend the tourist season in Greece, SKY express will maintain two weekly direct flights from Paris to Heraklion until the end of November.

To celebrate United Airlines’ inaugural Chicago-Athens flight, the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) hosted a lively event at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport

English-speaking professional screenwriters in Athens interested in stepping onto the international stage are invited to apply to the script development workshop “The Owl”.

Travelers eager to visit Europe but interest shifting to destinations with cooler summer temperatures.

Santorini tourism stakeholders are calling for infrastructure needs and solutions that will ensure safety and a better standard of living for residents.

Greece is second in the world on the 2024 Blue Flag quality award list with 625 beaches boasting the prestigious eco-label.

Hoteliers in Athens and Attica team up with Boroume and TÜV AUSTRIA Hellas to raise awareness about ways to reduce food waste at hotels.

Athens welcomed Princess Kako of Akishino for the 125th anniversary of Greek-Japan relations and the 2024 Greece – Japan Year of Culture.

The Loutraki Tourism Organization has announced its new Board of Directors following an election process conducted among its members.