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Accommodation for Hotel Employees, Rental Laws, and Hospitality Policy Updates

Iorgos Pappas

The Minister of Tourism, Ms. Olga Kefalogianni, held a working meeting with the President of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH), Mr. Alexandros Vassilikos.

6 months ago

Tatoi History and Nature Revival Announced

Victoria Udrea

Tatoi’s vast royal property, once the country retreat of kings, is now crowned as one of the nation’s longest-running DIY projects. Between burned-out gardens, bold plans, and the occasional aristocratic tomato plot, Tatoi’s history and nature blend in a way that will either leave you captivated and inspired—or wondering how long it takes to restore […]

6 months ago

12 Greek Beaches to Lose Blue Flag Status

Manuel Santos

Twelve Greek beaches lost their Blue Flag status in 2025. The list includes coastal favorites in Argolida, Preveza, Chania, and Rodopi.

6 months ago

Santorini Earthquake Fears Deter Some Tourists

Iorgos Pappas

Travel to Mykonos and Santorini takes a tumble as Santorini earthquake fears and stagnant spending habits scare off international tourists.

6 months ago

Evros Cultural Revival: 70 Million Euros for Monument Restoration

Iorgos Pappas

“Evros is at the heart of the priorities of the Government of Kyriakos Mitsotakis. From July 2019 to date, 70,000,000 euros have been invested in Evros in the field of culture. Culture for us is defence, and this is best understood by those who live here on the border, the Evrites. The project at the […]

7 months ago

Greece 365 Documentary Series Begins Filming in September 2025

Manuel Santos

Greece 365 steps boldly into the arena of cultural self-promotion, throwing caution and a good chunk of grant money to the wind. The script is as simple as olive oil on bread: show outsiders that Greece isn’t just about ouzo and sunburn. Starting this September under the stern (read: barely attentive) supervision of GNTO, this […]

7 months ago

Greece: 862,920 Euros for Digital Tourism Innovation

Victoria Udrea

The Ministry of Digital Governance will introduce the “Blossoming Routes” project as part of Greece’s Digital Transformation 2021-2027 initiative.

7 months ago

Not on Your Map. Keep Looking

Manuel Santos

Santorini tower stands out as the island’s offbeat medieval village, drawing travelers seeking real history, jaw-dropping views, and authentic experiences.

7 months ago

Samos Named One of the Top European Destinations by Scandinavia

Kostas Raptis

Scandinavian media spotlight Samos as a top summer destination in Europe. Highlighting its authenticity, history, and nature, Swedish and Norwegian outlets promote the Greek island as a quality alternative to mass tourism.

7 months ago

Airbnb Accommodations Reach Record 242,000 in Greece

Kostas Raptis

INSETE’s June 2025 report reveals a 17% rise in Airbnb accommodations across Greece, totaling 242,000 active listings.

7 months ago

2025 Leaves Santorini and Mykonos Longing for Tourists

Iorgos Pappas

Tourists and locals reflect on vanishing crowds, empty hotels, rock-bottom rates, and what this quiet Santorini means for one of Greece’s most iconic destinations.

7 months ago

Greek Travel Spending Habits in 2025

Iorgos Pappas

A nationwide Focus Bari survey exposes real Greek travel spending habits on summer holidays. Data from June 2025.

7 months ago

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