Greece’s travel balance posted a €5.99 billion surplus in January-June 2025. Travel receipts rose 11% thanks to higher spending per trip, even as inbound visitor flows grew only 0.6%.
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Digital Nomads Flock to Athens Nomad Fest 2025
Athens Nomad Fest 2025 gathers over 200 freelancers, entrepreneurs, and creators from six continents, with workshops, networking, and even a trip to Poros.
Piraeus Taste Festival 2025 Celebrates Seafood, Culture, and Zero Waste
Piraeus hosts its 4th Taste Festival, filling the port with seafood creations, cultural events, and a fair celebrating Greek gastronomy.
Santorini’s Theraic Rituals Take the Stage at the Tomato Museum
On September 19, 2025, the Tomato Industrial Museum in Vlychada hosts the Theraic Rituals event, part of Artemis Chatzigiannaki’s exhibition.
Nineteen Border Islands Get VAT Relief, Starting 2026
Greece introduces a 30% VAT cut for 19 border islands from January 1, 2026. Local leaders welcome relief but highlight housing, Airbnb, and demographic concerns.
Why Killini’s Port Suddenly Matters in the Green Transition
Kyilini’s port is set for a green upgrade with cold ironing by 2029, €1B for eco-friendly ferries, and improved connections that support island tourism.
Arvanitia Path in Nafplio Gets a 4.7 Million Euro Rock Makeover
Nafplio’s famous Arvanitia Path, linking the old town to the beach, gets €4.78m restoration to fix rockslide risks and improve tourist safety.
Museum of Prehistoric Thira Wins TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice 2025
Santorini’s Museum of Prehistoric Thira has earned a spot among the world’s top 10% on TripAdvisor and the Travelers’ Choice Award 2025.
Crete and Beyond: Accessible Beaches Get the Green Light
Greece invests in accessible beaches with ramps in Hersonissos, Agios Nikolaos, and Tanagra, which received EU-backed funding in 2025.
Syros Healing Waves Festival Blends Science, Art, and Therapy
From October 2–5, 2025, Syros hosts the Healing Waves Festival, blending science, art, yoga, and therapy with big names like Bessel van der Kolk and a world premiere by Zbigniew Preisner.
How to Survive Greek Ferries Like a Local
From booking chaos to deck-chair battles, here’s a tongue-in-cheek survival guide to Greek ferries that every traveler should read before island hopping.
Greeks Still Flocking to the Islands… Just the Cheaper Ones
Rising costs are not stopping Greeks from vacationing. Instead, they are choosing closer, cheaper islands, shorter trips, and booking ferries at the last minute.
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