Greece Remains a Top Destination for American Travelers in 2024

Greece remains one of the most popular European destinations for travelers from the United States in 2024, as confirmed at the American Leisure Lifestyle Awards 2024. Greece won top honors at these awards.

Specifically, Greece was named the winner for the third consecutive year in the category “Best Historical Attractions, International.” Santorini was ranked first in the “Best Island in Europe” category for the 11th consecutive year. Mykonos was ranked third in the categories “Best Island in Europe” and “Best Beaches Internationally.”

The American Leisure Lifestyle Awards were organized for the 12th consecutive year by ‘Global Traveler’ magazine. The voting period took place from July 15, 2023, to March 8, 2024, with thousands of readers of the magazine and its digital media recording their preferences in American (domestic) and international destinations, and service providers for leisure, luxury, and adventure tourism.

The awards ceremony will take place on May 16 at The Union League in Philadelphia. Constantinos Charokopos, the head of the US & North America branch of the National Hellenic Tourism Organization (GNTO), will be attending to receive the awards on behalf of Greece.

Source: GCT