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KEPE Says Tourism Cannot Sustain Greece In the Future

2021-06-07 by Phil Butler

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Tourism cannot be the pillar of long-term economic growth for Greece. The sector cannot keep pace to grow the country’s GDP.

Tags: European Stability Mechanism, Greece, Greece GDP, Greece tourism, IMF, KEPE, Klaus Regling, MSC Orchestra, Sustainable Greece, sustainable tourism, sustainable travel, tourism industry, UNWTO

Thousands of Tourism Jobs at Risk in Greece Over Covid-19 Pandemic

2020-03-19 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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The COVID-19 outbreak leveling serious repercussions on Greece’s tourism industry. Thousands of jobs are at risk as because of the pandemic.

Tags: 2003 SARS, Coronavirus 2019, COVID-19, Greece, Greece businesses, Greece hotels, Greece tourism, KEPE, tourism, World Travel and Tourism Council

Airbnb Listings Boom in Greece May Be a Paradigm Shift

2018-10-31 by Aleksandr Shatskih

The Center of Planning and Economic Research (KEPE) has announced Airbnb listings in Greece skyrocketing to more than 126,000 short-term rentals as of June.

Tags: AirBnb, crete, Greece, Greece rentals, Greece tourism, holiday rentals, KEPE, rental market

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Stories of Interest

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Why Zaros Is Becoming Crete’s Shooting Hub

2026-04-19 By Manuel Santos

Zaros Shooting Range near Psiloritis offers structured training and clay target sessions in Crete’s mountains.

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Lasithi Residents Speak Out on the Desertification of the Plateau

2026-04-19 By Iorgos Pappas

While the coast celebrates the water from the Aposelemis Dam, residents of the Lasithi Plateau warn of a vanishing population and a crumbling road network.

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Aposelemis Dam Fills Again as Crete Steps Back from Drought

2026-04-19 By Iorgos Pappas

Creta24 reports rising water at Aposelemis Dam as Sfendili submerges again, easing drought fears for Heraklion and eastern Crete.

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4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Lasithi Without Damage

2026-04-19 By Argophilia Travel News

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck south of Goudouras on Sunday morning. No damage reported; experts say the activity is normal for the region.

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Greece Turns to the Mountains to Fix Its Tourism Imbalance

2026-04-19 By Iorgos Pappas

Greece launched a new year-round campaign for Greek mountain tourism, featuring infrastructure upgrades and a dedicated digital platform.

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