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Six Superb Greek Islands for Foodies 2025

Greek islands offer the finest local delicacies and this is an article for those who look to be taken away…

3 January 2025

10 reasons to visit Greece during winter

Greece is among the top summer destinations worldwide, but you may be surprised that it’s also a great winter holiday…

19 December 2024

The villages of Velouchi – Fir forests that surround traditional villages

Velouchi is located between Evrytania and Phthiotis. On its slopes, which reach 2,315 metres and are covered with towering fir…

2 October 2024

Queen Elizabeth II's Enigmatic 1950 Visit to Greece

Two years after Queen Elizabeth II's passing, her lesser-known visit to Greece in December 1950 remains a captivating chapter of…

9 September 2024

Heavenly Syros, a must visit Cycladic isle

You have heard of Mykonos, Santorini, and Paros. But you may not have heard much about Syros island, the capital…

9 September 2024

Athens Named One of Europe's Top Walkable Cities

Athens has been named one of Europe's top walkable cities, offering visitors the chance to explore iconic landmarks like the…

19 August 2024

Porto Timoni: The double beach of Corfu with blue waters and an exotic atmosphere

It remains relatively unexplored and has difficult land access, but it is said to be the shore where Odysseus met…

9 June 2024

Folegandros, an exquisitely untouched island of Greece  

Folegandros, an exquisitely untouched island of Greece   Folegandros is in the heart of the Aegean, and although it is…

8 June 2024

Greece's Tourism Surges: Inbound Arrivals Up by 31.2% in March

In March, Greece experienced a significant surge in inbound tourist arrivals, marking a remarkable increase of 31.2 percent compared to…

24 May 2024

Corfu Leads Off-Peak Travel Boom for European Tourists

A recent report by the Mastercard Economics Institute reveals a significant shift in European travel trends, with tourists increasingly favouring…

22 May 2024

Germany, UK, Bulgaria Led Tourism Influx to Greece in 2023

Germany, the UK, and Bulgaria emerged as the primary catalysts behind Greece's tourism surge in 2023, as per recent data…

9 May 2024

Greek Tourism Industry Poised for Growth in 2024 Season

As the Greek tourism industry gears up for another season, early indicators point to a promising trajectory, with efforts underway…

7 May 2024

Two Greek Beaches Rank Among Top 50 Worldwide

In a nod to Greece's coastal allure, two Greek beaches have earned coveted positions among the world's top 50 beaches,…

3 May 2024

Greece's Tourism Sector Boom: Over 30 Million Visitors in 2023

Greece witnessed a remarkable surge in tourism activity in 2023, welcoming over 30 million visitors to its shores, according to…

2 May 2024

Greece Included in Hilton's New European Resort Portfolio

Global hospitality giant Hilton has unveiled plans to dramatically enhance its resort offerings across Europe, with a significant focus on…

30 April 2024

International Arrivals Surge in Greece, Up 18.7% in Q1

Greece experienced a significant boost in international arrivals during the first quarter of the year, with figures soaring by 18.7%…

26 April 2024

Europe's Best Islands: Greece Dominates with Eight Entries

Conde Nast Traveller has unveiled its list of Europe's Best Islands, with Greece dominating, claiming eight spots. The rankings, based…

22 April 2024

Sally Jane Smith's New Travel Memoir Takes Us Back to Greece

REPACKING FOR GREECE, the new book by Australian Author Sally Jane Smith, is out now.

20 April 2024

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