Destinations news

The Municipality of Athens plans to create two new green spaces in the Sepolia and Rizoupoli neighborhoods of the Greek capital.

A seaplane port on the Greek island of Skyros to connect with an island and mainland waterway network is almost ready.

Lonely Planet has included two beaches in Greece – Navagio on Zakynthos and Myrtos on Kefalonia – on its list of the Top 20 most stunning in Europe.

Costa Navarino is set to welcome the 2nd Aegean Messinia Pro-Am this autumn, headlining the golfing calendar at the Mediterranean’s sustainably-driven destination.

Greece is expecting passenger traffic in all airports this year to exceed pre-pandemic 2019 levels.

Occupancy levels at hotels in Athens reached 63.7% during January-April, down by 5.9% compared to 2019.

The TBEX Europe 2023 event, held recently in Kalamata, created added value for the city, the Peloponnese Region and Greece.

The New York Post presents top Greek destinations with Sifnos and Naxos emerging as “must-visit” islands for culture, relaxation and exquisite cuisine.

The city of Chania on Crete has new signs that offer directions, information and walking distances in Greek and English.

Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche star in a movie filmed on Corfu that revives Odysseus’ journey home but with a contemporary twist.

Cycladic, Greece’s first-ever inter-island airline, plans to invest in electric planes and add new destinations on June 15.

Greece ranks fifth in Europe for outdoor workouts, benefiting from its high temperature, ample sunshine, and low pollen count, according to a study by Live Rugby Tickets.

The 5-star Pnoé Breathing Life resort on Crete will offer an immersive hospitality experience connected with the natural life and authenticity of its destination.

More than 1.87 million travelers visited Greece in Q1 boosting travel receipts by 63.8% and setting the pace for the months ahead.

Greece’s Green Cultural Routes initiative, which includes free tours and educational programs, promotes sustainability and heritage preservation.

Greek hotels triumph in Tripadvisor’s Best of the Best Hotel Awards, securing top rankings across various categories.

Demand for Airbnb-style rentals in Greece boosted 12-month occupancy levels past those of other European countries.

The first Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Athens is set to open on the coastal front of The Ellinikon in the summer of 2027.

Three Greek beaches – Navagio, Myrtos and Balos – are included on the World’s 50 Best Beaches list compiled by leading travel influencers.

The largest waterway network in Greece, which includes 30 seaplane ports in the South Aegean, is in the final stretch, according to operator Grecian Air Seaplanes.