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Juneyao Air touched down at Athens Airport on Tuesday, inaugurating its new intercontinental non-stop Athens-Shanghai service.

Safety, access to parking and public transport are the main factors affecting decisions to buy or rent property in Greece, a country-wide study found.

Ensuring that employee rights are respected and labor laws obeyed are the top priorities for the Greek labor and tourism ministries ahead of the tourist season.

Brown Hotels has plans to further expand in Greece this year with the opening of new hotels and also by managing third-party units.

The Municipality of Mylopotamos on Crete is aiming to transform the area into a destination that meets the needs of modern travelers.

Greek airports in February saw the positive trend of the beginning of the year continue and experienced another increase in passenger traffic.

Greece’s committee for Aviation Tourism has been re-established by the Infrastructure and Transport Ministry in collaboration with the Tourism Ministry.

Cruise travel and coastal shipping activities drive Piraeus Port Authority revenues up in 2023.

EU travelers to Romania and Bulgaria will no longer need to go through passport checks after the two countries joined the Schengen open travel zone.

The number of tourists arriving by road to Greece is expected to increase this year on the back of a 30.45% rise in road arrivals in 2023.

Four Greek cities have been awarded the EU Mission Label, which recognizes their plans to achieve climate neutrality by 2030.

A campaign promoting the Greek island of Skiathos is set to run in stations of London’s underground and Paris’ metro and on Berlin’s tram to attract visitors this summer.

Hotels in Athens saw occupancy rise by 9% during January and February, two months that are usually least popular for travel.

Revenues per room for luxury hotels in Athens and Thessaloniki rose by 25% in the second half of 2023 reflecting a strong demand for upscale travel.

The Greek island of Rhodes will be spearheading Greece’s sustainability goals through the ambitious “Co-Lab Rhodes” program.

Greece announced plans to increase funding for the upgrade of the country’s air traffic management systems.

Greece’s Meteora-Pyli has been added to UNESCO’s Global Geopark Network paving the way for a nature-centered tourism model.

The Greek island of Santorini is one of the best honeymoon destinations in the world, according to recent research based on Google searches.

This year’s city festival in Athens will kick off in May and include more than 250 events and highlight a number of landmark locations.

Driven by Greece’s strong tourism performance, hotel transactions in 2023 reached a value of 300 million euros, the third highest growth rate in Europe.