On one side, the sea; on the other, towering cliffs; and around you, the ancient walls of Monemvasia – the castle town has a distinctive mystical aura year-round, but during Easter the atmosphere becomes particularly solemn and reverent. The narrow alleyways become the setting for the Epitaphios (Good Friday bier) procession, flickering candlelight fills the […]
By Martin Banks The airline Emirates has announced a major retrofitting of its fleet, said to be the aviation industry’s most ambitious retrofit undertaking yet.
Reservations for holidays in Santorini appear 23% lower in early March compared to the corresponding period in 2024. In addition, the scheduling of airline seats for trips to the picturesque Cycladic island appears approximately 9% lower compared to the same time last year.
The famous beach of Elafonissi, on the southwestern tip of Crete, has been voted by Tripadvisor users as the best beach in the world, the online travel platform announced on Tuesday.
Greece ranks very high in the preferences of the major European markets from which the country attracts travelers; however, competition with Spain and other countries such as Portugal and Croatia is intensifying.
As 2024 concludes, Greece’s tourism sector celebrates record-breaking achievements while navigating pressing challenges.
They combine outdoor pursuits and mental health support for anyone who wants to improve their wellbeing, with or without a diagnosis.
European travelers are planning more trips within Europe this winter, and many of them to Greece. A large percentage of these travelers are young people who are now looking for different activities and experiences, avoiding saturated destinations and focusing on authenticity.
By Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis (IG: @vassiliosvitsilogiannis) Christos Veronis, the mayor of Mykonos, envisions a revitalized island that balances tourism with sustainable development. He aims to restore Mykonos’ reputation as a premier global destination by enhancing infrastructure, promoting cultural experiences and addressing challenges posed by over-tourism. His leadership focuses on community collaboration and modernizing the tourism […]
By Martin Banks The winter skiing season will soon be upon us so what better idea than to brush up on your skills on the slopes? Of course, many of us will be new to the wonders of skiing but, as they saying goes, it is never too late to learn. For those who want […]
