Tourism

Santorini is a popular tourist destination for many reasons. Now, the island, known for its ancient grape varieties and wine will be hosting the first International Wine tourism Congress this October. The event will take place at the Petros Nomikos...

According to the provisional figures released from the Association of Hellenic Tourism Enterprises (SETE), the month of June has seen a consolidation of trends on the first half of the year in regards to tourism arrivals. The numbers reflect the...

Traditionally known as the sponge-divers' island and famous for its beautiful seabed, the island of Kalymnos has in recent years established itself as a "Mecca" for rock climbing and one of the top destinations for rock-climbing lovers. Kalymnos has turned into a climbers'...

As every year, regular travelers who keep returning to Rhodes were honored by the island in a special ceremony. Awards were given by Rhodes Mayor Fotis Hadjidiakos. Among the most frequent visitors are those who have visited the island on...

  Folli Follie, the Greek jewelry company has completed its latest photo shoot on the Island of Mykonos as a part of their #‎FFIslandHopping media campaign along with HotelBrain as host. Thanks to this campaign the world will see many Greek islands,...

According to data published by Trivago, online booking rates for Greek Hotels have increased 8.3% for the year-on-year statistics in July. Interestingly, the average cost for a double room has risen from 121 euros per night to 131. The Greek island of...

Α total of 150,000 Chinese tourists visited Greece last year, Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura said adding that if that number increased to 500,000-1,000,000, she would be very happy. The success of Greek tourism would be the increase of revenues proportionally...

Whether you are traveling with young children or your Grandparents, family vacations in Greece can be amazing and unforgettable experiences. You just need to know where to go. Let's look at the top 7 islands for family vacations. 1. Kokkini Hani,...

The Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth will reopen two of its halls which had been closed for refurbishment since 2012, the culture ministry announced on Wednesday, adding Minister Aristidis Baltas will inaugurate the rooms in a ceremony on July...

The "Delos" Higher School of Drama and the Municipality of Thassos are organizing the 1st Theater Anti-Scene from July 8-12 at the island's municipal camping site at Chryssi Ammoudia, one of the most exquisite sandy beaches, just a few...

Hundreds of Turkish tourists remained trapped for hours at passport control on Chios island after a breakdown of the computer system. It was after the intervention of deputy regional governor Stamatis Karmantzis and Citizen Protection Alternate Minister Nikos Toskas that...

The refugee crisis has taken a heavy toll on the Aegean island of Lesvos, which this year saw a sharp decline in tourist arrivals, one of the main sources of income for its economy. The island that became a...

At a press conference on Tuesday the mayor of the Greek island of Samos, Michalis Angelopoulos stated that the efforts to cope with the migrant crisis hitting Greece hard over the past couple of years need to step up. Angelopoulos...

The scientific team of the Ichthyology and Aquatic Environment Department of the University of Thessaly is aiming to create a museum of underwater sculptures at the bottom of the Pagasetic Gulf (Project ART.Reef ). Project ART.Reef is an ambitious research project,...

More couples are expected flock to Cyprus from abroad to have a civil marriage on the island of love and Aphrodite, bringing into the country revenue exceeding 120 million euro this summer, Tourist Officer of the Cyprus Tourism Organization...