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Sustainable tourism activities on Mount Olympus gained international attention through the 20th Olympus Marathon.

Greece’s newly proposed Special Spatial Framework for Tourism sets limits to the number of properties that can be listed for short-term rental.

Extreme weather is a significant concern for Europeans eager to travel in the next months.

Airlines filled 83.4% of their seats in May, a record for the month, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Floating docks will enhance the berthing capacity of Greek marinas, solving unfulfilled demand problems, according to the Greek Tourism Ministry.

The best of Greek tourism will be showcased in Tokyo at one of the world’s largest annual travel festivals, the “Tourism EXPO Japan”, this September.

Renowned travel editor Pierre Gros unfolds Attica’s cultural heritage, vibrant neighborhoods, and diverse gastronomy in a 135-page tribute.

Greece’s National Index of Intangible Cultural Heritage has been enhanced with four new entries.

Greece’s new Special Spatial Framework for Tourism divides the country into 5 categories and introduces new development guidelines.

Europe’s hoteliers are calling for the proper implementation of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) to establish fair rules and ensure more balanced treatment by Online Travel Agencies (OTAs).

Five Greek destinations are emerging as some of the most budget-friendly options for last-minute all-inclusive holidays and B&B accommodations.

Athens International Airport (AIA) was highly commended for excellence in ACI Europe’s Best Airport Awards in the “25-40 million passengers” category.

Despite concerns about high temperatures and inflation, a record number of Europeans plan to travel over the next five months.

The Greek Tourism Ministry is looking to guide and shape the future of tourism in Greece from 2030 to 2035.

Some 80,000 vouchers for subsidized vacations in Greece were used in June alone, according to the Public Employment Service (DYPA).

Athens International Airport (AIA) is freezing airport fees for 2024, except for the Passenger Terminal Facility (PTF) charge, which will go into effect as of November 1.

With the revamp and reopening of Asteria Beach in Glyfada, an iconic part of the Athenian Riviera is back in action.

Europeans continue to choose Greece for their trips through November 2024, according to the latest survey of the ETC.

Germany led the rankings for Greece’s tourism receipts in 2023, contributing 17.3% of the total income.

A new study by the Technical University of Athens aims to preserve Navagio Beach on the island of Zakynthos.