Destinations news

The Parnassos Ski Center is set to receive significant upgrades through an 8.7-million-euro investment funded by the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF)

Greece’s first National Museum of Underwater Antiquities in Piraeus is set to open in 2026, featuring more than 2,500 exhibits.

airBaltic is canceling its flights to Mykonos and Rhodes for summer 2025, citing prolonged engine maintenance and unexpected delays.

Over 15,000 people welcomed 2025 at Athens’ Christmas Village celebrating with an upbeat concert, an outdoor party and impressive light and drone shows.

Athens is included in the 2025 World’s Best Cities Report, praised for its historic landmarks and ambitious regeneration projects.

Athens’ public transport system will soon benefit from 100 new electric buses, according to a recent announcement by the Ministry of Transport.

The Shipping Ministry has signed a restoration contract for the Volos Port following the natural disasters “Daniel” and “Elias” in September 2023.

The Thessaloniki Hotels Association celebrated its 110th anniversary in December, honoring its century-long contribution to the city’s tourism development.

Samos, a picturesque island in the North Aegean, has been recognized by National Geographic as one of Greece’s most “unexpected” destinations for 2025.

Crete, Mykonos, Patmos, Milos, and Sifnos rank among the top destinations to watch for in 2025, according to Harper’s Bazaar editor Brooke Bobb.

Attica gears up to welcome 2025 with a lively concert at Pedion tou Areos’ Christmas Village in Athens on New Year’s Eve, December 31.

Athens Municipality celebrates the 150th anniversary of Athens City Hall with a pioneering 3D virtual tour showcasing the building’s unique history.

The Municipality of Sfakia has partnered with the Natural Environment & Climate Change Agency to implement preservation initiatives aimed at enhancing the Samaria Gorge.

The Pierian Organization of Tourism Development and Promotion (POTAP) is actively expanding its reach into the Turkish tourist market, with the aim of attracting visitors from Greece’s neighboring country.

Central Macedonia’s diverse tourism offerings were recently showcased at two key international events in Sweden and Germany.

Greece has been experiencing severe weather with heavy rainfall, snow, and gale-force winds impacting several areas.

Angsana Corfu Resort & Spa has unveiled its latest short film, A Corfu Adventure, which invites viewers on a captivating journey through the island.

Athens is not experiencing overtourism, but findings highlight its vulnerability due to rising visitor numbers and the strain on its infrastructure.

H&P Hospitality Group has successfully increased its direct bookings at its two Athens hotels, reflecting the company’s strategic shift toward technology.

The MICHELIN Guide has unveiled its 2024 selection of Athens’ finest restaurants, offering both local food enthusiasts and international gourmets a comprehensive guide to the Greek capital’s exceptional culinary scene.