The streets of Heraklion are full again beneath the hard Mediterranean sun, with enormous cruise ships unloading thousands of passengers daily into the center of the city, while government officials and tourism authorities celebrate yet another season of record arrivals as proof that Greece has fully emerged from the long shadow of the debt crisis. […]
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What Crete Gets Right That the Modern World Forgot
Crete, the Island where time still breathes. The old man in the kafeneio had been stirring the same coffee for nearly ten minutes when I realized nobody in the room considered this unusual. Outside, a rusty pickup sat crooked beneath a plane tree in the village square while two dogs slept in a patch of […]
Greece Airbnb Overnights Match 2019 Stays
According to data from Eurostat, Greece’s Airbnb rentals hosted more than 9.3 million people in the first half of 2023.
Greek Officials Sustaining Ineptness at Solving People’s Problems
In Crete, Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni and the island’s governor, Stavros Arnaoutakis, met recently to hammer out a strategy to make Crete into a model sustainable tourism destination. Kefalogiannia offered this statement to reporters: “We’re here today to lay the foundations so that Crete becomes a model of sustainable tourism development.” She also pointed […]
Greece’s July Sporting and Cultural Events 2023
This month a series of high key sporting and cultural events will take place across Greece.
Greece Tourism Receipts on Record Breaking Track for 2023
According to the latest data from the Bank of Greece, January-April 2023, non-resident traveler arrivals increased by 52.5%.
Bank of Greece Data Shows Travel Receipts Skyrocketed January-August 2022
Data from the Bank of Greece has revealed highlights such as travel receipts in August 2022 rising by 28.1%, and an winning season.
Greek Tourism Ministry Aims to Extend Agrotourism Options
Deputy Tourism Minister Sophia Zacharaki announced new amendment aimed at empowering agrotourism related businesses.
Greece’s Tourism Minister Closing in On Expanded Tourist Potential
Greece’s Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias is returning home from a recent tour to further extend the country’s tourism season and offers.
Direct Flights from the U.S. to Greece Extended Thru Winter
Direct flights from the US to Greece will be extended throughout the winter months, according to Greece’s Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias.
RevitUp Now 1st Exclusive Partner of HolidayCheck in Greece and Cyprus
RevitUp announces becoming the first exclusive partner of one of the tourism industry’s biggest players, HolidayCheck in Greece and Cyprus.
Crete Could Be the World’s Richest Tourism Eden – Here’s Why It’s Not 
Globick says destinations are leaving revenue “on the table” for not cross-seeling experiences. Crete is another prime example.
Coming August 21st – Greek Lighthouses Open to the Public
Coming up on International Lighthouse Day, 28 of Greece’s lighthouses will be open to the public in celebration.
Greece 2022 Should Be Dubbed the “Omicron Summer”
Greece confirmed 122,230 new coronavirus cases for the week of July 25-31. Will this be the Omicron Summer?
Come to Greece, Ride, Learn, Trust, and Live Well
Greece is a year-round tourism destination like no other. New initiatives by officials and individuals may now deliver on the promise.
Greece Tourism Critique: Can We Pay Attention Now?
Greece is in huge trouble. Ultimately, tourism, the country’s most valuable economic sector, will disintegrate.
Tourism in Greece 2022 Looks Bright for Some
Greece’s Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias says the effort to extend the country’s tourism season has been successful.
Chania Officials Mull Preventative Ban Over Emergency Situation
In Chania Prefecture, officials held an emergency meeting to discuss additional measures to prevent further forest fires in the region.
Greece’s Tourism and COVID Numbers Climb
Greece’s Minister of Tourism says American tourist arrivals have increased 50% compared to 2019 numbers. Meanwhile, COVID numbers are up too.
Wizz Air Cuts Flights to Heraklion on Crete
Budget airline Wizz Air has reduced Summer flights to Heraklion from Cardiff Airport as part of a reduction in its overall capacity.
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