Tourism

An MTV reality show filmed on the island of Corfu has caused a great uproar because of its lewdness, causing the municipality to cancel the filming permit given. The British MTV show "Geordie Shore", filmed at the Kavos village on...

How could anyone describe this astonishing geological phenomenon, the breathtaking landscape, the inspiration and spirituality felt, the awe for man’s achievements in an effort to express his religious drive, when these are only some of the many things a...

According to banksnews.gr, the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) has remarked on the changes that Greece faces following the UK's choice to leave the EU. There are rippling consequences that are both short and long-term of Brexit on Greece that are...

The Greek island of Naxos is a popular tourist destination and is now getting attention for something other than its beautiful beaches and amazing sights. A list written by a taverna owner has gone viral, as it explains "additional" information...

Corfu, one of Greece's favorite holiday destinations, is losing tourists because of mounts of trash filling the city after the main landfill saturated. Residents of Temploni have blocked the saturated landfill of the area. They complain that it has been...

Greek hoteliers note a drop in local bookings to tourism destinations around the country. The decline in numbers for August, traditionally the main period for Greek vacations, has left the country's hoteliers hanging with just last-minute reservations to hope...

Value added tax revenues dropped by 40 percent on the most popular tourist islands in the first five months of the year, according to figures by Greece's General Secretariat for Public Revenue. Mykonos, Santorini, Paros, Corfu, Zakynthos and Cephalonia showed...

As the sun starts to rise and the day begins, the serenity of the sleepy village of Nea Epidavros starts to stir. It is just 125 km from Athens, but your entire world will be transformed once you arrive. You might...

British tourists claimed they were being refused cash withdrawals and exchanges following the Brexit win. No sooner was the vote announced that fund access was cut as there was no rate set by the Central European Bank for the...

Austrians are choosing Greece as their top holiday destination this year, according to TUI, the country's largest travel agency. At the same time, TUI shows a drop in demand for holidays in Turkey, Egypt and Tunisia, because of increased terrorist attacks...

So far the 2016 tourist season in Greece has exceeded expectations as well as previous year's levels. Both domestic and international visitors have increased traffic at Athens International Airport (AIA). In May alone the traffic numbers reached 1.8 million passengers, a 8.9...

Following an initiative taken on by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and the contribution of the municipality of Santorini, an episode of MasterChef Italia was recently filmed on the Greek island of Santorini. The hopes of hosting the show...

The sixth "Matala Festival 2016" will open on June 17-19 at Matala, Crete, Greece, and will offer unique moments to the visitors. It is a journey through time with a lot of music and other events, which will be...

The outward-looking policy of the Acropolis Museum which has been its main focus since its opening seven years ago, has led to a steady increase in visitors, museum president Dimitris Pandermalis said on Wednesday, during a press conference to...

Noise blares from a beachside bar as you fight your way to the seaside through a wall of seabeds and other obstacles. Tables are parked as close as possible to the waves. Meanwhile, you note that the other side...