Destinations news

The Municipality of Athens signed a contract with a consortium for the construction of the Panathinaikos Stadium in Votanikos.

Ioannina in Epirus, northwestern Greece, this tourism season is welcoming visitors from Sweden, Denmark and Israel.

Two new routes are now available on Google’s “Athens. The city is the museum” online platform that aims to help visitors discover the lesser-known neighborhoods of the city.

Discover the rich maritime heritage of Piraeus at Sea Days 2023, offering a vibrant celebration of culture, entertainment, and captivating performances.

Thessaloniki’s hotel dynamic continues to grow with more international hospitality brands set to make their debut in the city.

The Region of Attica introduced its various tourism destinations and unique travel experiences to the Middle Eastern market during the recent Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai 2023.

A new museum that will pay tribute to the life and achievements of renowned Greek theater director Karolos Koun will open in the Plaka district in Athens.

Art lovers, active types and foodies are among the ‘travel tribes’ that select Thessaloniki as their holiday destination.

The Greek Environment Ministry has decided to designate two historic Athens cinemas as protected cultural monuments.

Nightlife and food are two of Thessaloniki’s strong points attracting more visitors to Greece’s northern city, found a satisfaction study.

Passenger arrivals across all airports in Greece marked a sharp increase in the first four months of the year, according to the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority.

Uber in June will launch a new seasonal private charter boat service on the Greek island of Mykonos.

Greece still has a long way to go in terms of achieving “meaningful tourism”, according to the first Meaningful Tourism Index released by the Hamburg-based Meaningful Tourism Center.

Mykonos is the top most searched for destination by US travelers seeking Airbnb accommodation in Q1.

Greece is preparing a new bill to create a medical visa and health ministry-certified clinics to provide specialized services at large tourist resorts.

Greece’s regional airports run by Fraport managed to exceed pre-Covid 2019 levels last month handling 1.6 million passengers.

Jet2 will launch flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to five islands in Greece from summer 2024.

Attica, Greece’s most populous region, celebrates 18 Blue Flag Beaches for 2023, placing Greece in the second spot worldwide for this prestigious recognition.

Travel bloggers from all over the world, attending the TBEX Europe 2023 event in Kalamata, were informed on the diverse experiences offered in the Western Greece Region.

A number of museums and archaeological sites in Greece will close early on election day, Sunday, May 21.