A new Special Urban Plan for Mykonos will impose strict building regulations to curb unregulated development, protect the island’s Cycladic character and ensure long-term sustainability for residents and visitors....
Cinema is emerging as a key tool for promoting Greece’s cultural identity and strengthening the country’s tourism strategy, according to Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni....
Greece solidified its position as one of Europe’s leading maritime passenger hubs in 2024, with its ports handling 81.1 million passengers, second to Italy....
Visitors to Greece’s archaeological sites report high satisfaction, highlighting the country’s rich heritage and its growing role in tourism and local economies....
Santorini’s proposed Special Urban Plan introduces strict new building limits, expanding protected zones and sharply reducing areas available for tourism and housing....
The new Patras–Pyrgos motorway opens on December 4, delivering safer, faster access to Western Greece and improving connectivity to major tourism and transport hubs....
Western Greece has launched a Regional International Outreach Office to connect local businesses with global markets, promote local products, and attract foreign investment....
AI is becoming central to Greece’s tourism strategy, Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni says, outlining new digital tools, platforms and governance upgrades....
G20 leaders recognize tourism as a key driver of economic growth and sustainability, committing to innovation, digitalization and inclusive opportunities....
Greece and the US are set to renew their cultural heritage cooperation agreement, highlighting strengthened ties and joint initiatives to protect and showcase Greek artifacts....
Thessaloniki’s historic FIX complex is undergoing a 255-million-euro transformation into a major hub for tourism, culture and investment, creating thousands of jobs and reshaping the city’s western entrance....
Greece’s travel receipts rose 9% to 20.13 billion euros in the January–September period, despite a decline in September spending due to lower average expenditure per trip....
Direct hotel bookings for 2026 are surging across Greek destinations, with new Nelios data showing sharp early demand driven by price-sensitive travelers....
Greece’s hotel market saw international chains rise to 41 in 2025, with global brands like Marriott, Hyatt and Hilton expanding their presence and reshaping market share, GBR Consulting reports....