
Lipsi tops the list of emerging adventure travel destinations in Greece
Following in the ranking are the Western Cyclades, Athens, Santorini, the Saronic Gulf, and Meteora.
Following in the ranking are the Western Cyclades, Athens, Santorini, the Saronic Gulf, and Meteora.
The country’s two most popular islands sank in mud – Roads turned into rivers, cars were swept away – Meteorologist Giorgos Tsatrafyllias speaks to protothema.gr
Around 1,000 visitors arrived in Lesvos from Ayvalik on Saturday, with another wave expected on Sunday.
Nearly 1,000 visitors arrived on the island from Ayvalik on the Turkish coast on Saturday, while as many are expected on Sunday. They will be able to holiday on the Greek island for a week, as the Turkish government made an allowance for the three-day religious holiday to extend to April 6.
German tourists led the pack in numbers, flocking to Greece’s sunlit shores and historic sites. American visitors proved the biggest spenders, pouring €40.9 million into the economy—€5.4 million more than their German counterparts. The strong showing from these key markets underscores Greece’s enduring appeal as a top global destination.
This step was part of a broader effort by Greece and Turkey to improve ties after years of disputes, following a roadmap established during that time.