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  • Greece’s sector is off to a roaring start this year, revealing a striking increase in visitors

    Greece’s sector is off to a roaring start this year, revealing a striking increase in visitors

    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.

    Greece’s sector is off to a roaring start this year, revealing a striking increase in visitors
  • Greece Greenlights 1.2 Billion Euro Tourism Investments in Evia, Peloponnese, and Western Greece

    Greece Greenlights 1.2 Billion Euro Tourism Investments in Evia, Peloponnese, and Western Greece

    The decision came after a meeting of the Interministerial Committee for Strategic Investments, led by Development Minister Takis Theodorikakos. The meeting also included Energy Minister Theodoros Skylakakis, Culture Minister Lina Mendoni, State Minister Makis Voridis, and Deputy Minister of National Economy and Finance Nikos Papathanasis.

    Greece Greenlights 1.2 Billion Euro Tourism Investments in Evia, Peloponnese, and Western Greece
  • Tourism: green light for three strategic investments of €1.2 billion

    Tourism: green light for three strategic investments of €1.2 billion

    They concern the development of high-end tourism by Hydra Rock in Ermionida, GH Hotel in Evia and Astakos Terminal in Aitoloakarnania - They will receive the incentives of fast-track licensing and Special Spatial Development Plans for Strategic Investments

    Tourism: green light for three strategic investments of €1.2 billion
  • Minister: Tourism Revenues in Greece to Hit €22 Billion in 2024

    Minister: Tourism Revenues in Greece to Hit €22 Billion in 2024

    Kefalogianni highlighted the robust growth of the Greek tourism industry and its critical contribution to the Greek economy and said the data reflected the sector’s strong dynamic.

    Minister: Tourism Revenues in Greece to Hit €22 Billion in 2024
  • Tourism Revenues Drop 1.8% in Greece Despite Rise in Arrivals

    Tourism Revenues Drop 1.8% in Greece Despite Rise in Arrivals

    Tourism experts attribute this decline in revenues to several factors, including, first of all, the fact that tourists spend less on non-hotel-related expenses as noted by restaurant owners in tourist areas.

    Tourism Revenues Drop 1.8% in Greece Despite Rise in Arrivals
  • Greece Positioned to Become Top Luxury Travel Destination

    Greece Positioned to Become Top Luxury Travel Destination

    Greece is on track to become a leading luxury travel destination, thanks to its rich natural and cultural heritage, according to Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni.

    Greece Positioned to Become Top Luxury Travel Destination
  • Almost 11 billion euros flowed into Greece from tourism up until July

    Almost 11 billion euros flowed into Greece from tourism up until July

    Higher tourist arrivals helped drive up Greece's services balance surplus in the first seven months of 2024, according to figures for the balance of payments in January-July 2024 released by the Bank of Greece on Friday.

    Almost 11 billion euros flowed into Greece from tourism up until July
  • Record-Breaking Tourism Growth for Greek Islands in 2024

    Record-Breaking Tourism Growth for Greek Islands in 2024

    In an impressive turn of events for Greece’s tourism sector in 2024, international air arrivals reached unprecedented levels, marking a significant increase from the previous year.

    Record-Breaking Tourism Growth for Greek Islands in 2024
  • Santorini Tourism Row: Tour Operator Denies Overcrowding Claims

    Santorini Tourism Row: Tour Operator Denies Overcrowding Claims

    However, long-term resident and tour operator Gianluca Chimenti has dismissed the notion of overtourism, arguing that the island is currently experiencing its worst season ever. He claims hotel occupancy rates are below 30 percent and that social media images misrepresent the situation.

    Santorini Tourism Row: Tour Operator Denies Overcrowding Claims
  • Santorini: Overcrowding due to Infrastructure Fails not Overtourism

    Santorini: Overcrowding due to Infrastructure Fails not Overtourism

    Santorini Hoteliers Association President Antonis Pagonis told British media that, "we, as hoteliers of a welcoming island, say yes to any form of tourist activity, but obviously with limits."

    Santorini: Overcrowding due to Infrastructure Fails not Overtourism