Athens hotels are gearing up for a strong winter season as bookings climb, yet local pricing and tensions over short-term rentals linger.
Eastern Europe
Greece Discovers Shocking News: Tourists Buy Water, Snacks, and Beer
A new NielsenIQ survey reveals that 94% of tourists in Greece buy groceries, with bottled water at 82% and beer at 41%
Winter 2025/26: Greece’s Airlines Are Not Just Optimistic — They Are Aggressively Confident
INSETE data shows 6.33 million winter seats to Greece for 2025/26 (+11.8%) with bookings up 6.8%.
Naxos Expands Agro-Tourism Network
On Naxos, farms welcome visitors as the island expands its agro-tourism offerings, combining agriculture with travel.
RevitUp.direct Announces Exclusive Partnership with ViralSpoon
RevitUp.direct is pleased to announce the official launch of an exclusive partnership with ViralSpoon, an innovative AI-powered social media management platform designed to create, optimize, and publish digital content. The partnership covers Greece and Cyprus, further strengthening RevitUp’s portfolio of tools and services for hotels and tourism businesses. ViralSpoon allows hotels, restaurants, and any brand […]
Santorini Authenticity Year Marketing Costs Revealed
Santorini’s €1 million-plus digital campaign reveal shows how “authenticity” is sold — budget, reality, and what visitors experience.
Geological Tour of Nea Kameni and the Santorini Caldera – Sunday, 16 November 2025
Geothira and IMPHS host a free geological tour of Nea Kameni and the Santorini caldera on 16 November 2025.
Athens Launches Free Guided Tours Through Its Historic Neighborhoods
Athens offers free guided tours of historical sites, archaeological sites, museums, cultural and art spaces of the city.
Hotels Across Greece Turn to Solar Energy
Greek hotels are turning to solar energy to beat rising power costs and meet eco-tourism demand. Experts predict 40% will be partly solar-powered by 2026.
Rhodes International Airport Expansion Nears Completion
Rhodes airport upgrades reach final phase as runway reconstruction and capacity expansion shape the island’s shoulder-season growth.
Because Nobody’s Heard of Santorini Yet
In case anyone missed it, Greece has launched yet another campaign to remind the world that Santorini exists — this time over lunch in London.
Cyprus’ Nicosia–Troodos Highway Still Under Construction
Planned in 1973, the Nicosia–Troodos highway is still unfinished. Officials now promise completion by 2026 — whatever that means.