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The Greek islands are among the top destinations for 2024, according to new travel trend research released by Aer Lingus, Ireland’s flag carrier.

Although Athens has been ranked as one of the world’s top 50 cities in 2024, travel guide Fodor’s has included it in its list of places to avoid this year.

The listing of Athens International Airport SA on the Athens Stock Exchange is scheduled to be completed in February.

The Christmas campaign released by the Thessaloniki Tourism Organization during the holiday season achieved significant success by generating over 1.5 million views on social media.

The UNWTO has launched the “TourismConnectsRural” platform to boost collaboration across its Best Tourism Villages network, connecting around 200 rural destinations in every global region.

Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni is paying a visit to Istanbul, where she will hold meetings with Turkish professionals and discuss ways to strengthen tourist flows between the two countries.

The Greek Tourism Ministry is aiming to work with Canada to increase tourist flows between the two countries.

A digital tourism map of Greece that will provide useful destination-specific information to users is in the pipeline.

Tapping into new segments of the tourism market such as LGBTQ+, Gen Ζ, and Digital Nomads is a top priority for the Greek Tourism Ministry.

Airports Council International (ACI) World welcomes its first woman Chair, Candace McGraw, CEO of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).

The Greek Tourism Ministry will be taking actions to attract new markets and strengthen traditional source markets in 2024.

The Greek passport moved up the list of the world’s most powerful ranking 5th in 2024 and enabling visa-free travel to 190 destinations worldwide.

Greece increased its level of application of international standards in aviation from 69.1% to 74.89% compared to global average 69.3%.

Seaplane ports on three Greek islets in the Diapontian Island complex, northwest of Corfu, received approval this week.

The Greek destination of Zakynthos is the best island in the world for a party-filled getaway, according to a study by holiday rental specialists Ibiza Summer Villas.

Athens International Airport’s new promo campaign merges Emirates’ premium world-class travel with the shopping experience at Hellenic Duty Free Shops.

Fraport Greece, the operator of the 14 regional airports in Greece, successfully conducted a planned snow clearing exercise at Thessaloniki Airport “Makedonia”.

Tripadvisor reviewers placed Athens, Crete and Santorini among the world’s best destinations for travel in 2024.

Greece’s new tourism strategy will focus on adaptability and innovation, announced Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni.

Air travel is fast approaching full recovery reaching 99.1 percent of pre-pandemic 2019 levels in November 2023.