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The small mountain town of Delphi in Central Greece has earned a spot on the New York Times’ annual list of the 52 Best Places to Go in 2025.

Greece was among the 8 most popular EU destination countries for short-term rentals in Q3 2024, according to Eurostat.

The Greek Maritime Ministry is aiming to steer coastal shipping toward a future defined by innovation and sustainability.

The EU aviation safety agency has issued a new Conflict Zone Information Bulletin, advising airlines against flying to, from, or over Russian airspace amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Bad weather persisted across Greece on Tuesday, January 14, bringing heavy rain, snowfall, and stormy winds at sea. Conditions are expected to ease overnight.

A new Greek tourism bill regulating short-term rentals and other key tourism measures has received positive feedback from most sector representatives.

Harry Theoharis, Greece’s candidate for Secretary-General of UN Tourism, met with EU Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas in Brussels to align on shared goals for sustainable tourism development.

The 75-kilometer-long Patras-Pyrgos Motorway in the western Peloponnese is expected to be completed and open to traffic by December 2025.

The Region of Crete launches a new promotional video, showcasing the island’s year-round appeal and inviting travelers to explore its unique experiences.

Greece and Saudi Arabia have agreed on initiatives aimed at strengthening bilateral relations in the tourism sector.

Greece is introducing a new tourism experience by making fish farms accessible to the public.

Greece and Saudi Arabia have formalized their commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation across seven key areas: defense, trade and investment, energy, tourism, culture, sports, and political coordination.

Greece must rapidly advance its goals under the European “Green Deal” and implement policies set by the EU for cleaner, more modern shipping, according to Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas.

Greece features as one of the world’s top relaxing holiday destinations for 2025 in the Global Relaxation Index.

Athens updates its public transportation system, allowing passengers to purchase tickets digitally using bank cards and digital wallets on smartphones.

The Greek Parliament is preparing to vote on a new tourism bill aimed at regulating short-term rentals, among other key measures.

The ‘Turkaegean’ trademark, previously registered for use in hospitality and other sectors, will no longer be permitted for use within the EU.

Tourism’s contribution to Greece’s economy accounted for 13% of the country’s total GDP in 2023.

While global passenger traffic continues to rise, IATA warns that supply chain issues are hindering airlines’ ability to acquire the aircraft needed to meet growing demand.

Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, and key destinations in Oceania, Africa, and the Americas are set to dominate international travel demand in the first half of 2025.