Greek Tourism Booms with 6-7% Rise in Bookings This Season
Data from ITB Berlin highlights Crete and Rhodes as the top-performing destinations, maintaining their strong appeal among European travelers with double-digit booking increases.
Data from ITB Berlin highlights Crete and Rhodes as the top-performing destinations, maintaining their strong appeal among European travelers with double-digit booking increases.

Properties valued at up to 500,000 euros that are insured against earthquakes, fires, and floods for the entire duration of 2024 will receive a 20% discount, double the 10% offered last year.

A major port, football and dreams. It was March 1925 when a group of 33 men came together to create something unique: a sports club that wasn’t simply a team, but a symbol of an entire people

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The city center remains a key area of interest, with an average asking price of 2,524 euros per square meter, reflecting a 5.21% increase from February 2024.
Another key development in Greece’s cruise industry is the increase in port fees, particularly in high-traffic destinations like Mykonos and Santorini
The United Nations plays a central role in International Women’s Day celebrations, selecting an annual theme to highlight pressing issues affecting women worldwide.
The trend on all ratings has returned to stable from positive,
Trivago reports that the average hotel room price in Athens for February reached 123 euros, marking a 6.96% increase from the same month in 2024.
The estimated budget stands at 8.1 billion euros, with completion targeted for late 2035.
The weighted average interest rate for new deposits remained steady at 0.45%.
Olympiacos' U19 team eliminated Sturm Graz (5-4 in the penalty shootout, 1-1 in regulation time) and achieved a major qualification to the quarterfinals, with another Austrian team, Salzburg, standing between them and the Final Four
The artifact is one of the finest cast-bronze griffin heads in existence according to the Metropolitan Museum of Art
First day of Great Lent on the Orthodox calendar – Clean Monday – is celebrated with family gatherings and picnics, with Lenten dishes comprised of seafood, legumes and unleavened bread
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis acknowledged the record-breaking demonstrations and national strike about the Tempi tragedy in his weekly social media post.
The double-helix model revealed how DNA replicates and how genetic information is passed from one generation to the next.
Between 2025 and 2026, Greece’s economy is expected to grow by 2.5% and 2.3%, respectively—significantly outpacing the average growth rate of the eurozone
Friday marked a history day in Greece, as the people spoke through unprecedented assemblies, honoring the victims of the tragic Tempi rail disaster and demanding justice
Following the discussions in the Oval Office before the press, Trump took to Truth Social on Friday, stating, “He is not ready for peace”
Maritime leaders urge EU to lead on methane abatement in shipping
Official relations between Athens and Ankara have dramatically improved over the past year and a half after a nearly three-year “freeze”
The platform for 2025 child benefit applications will be open from March 1 to March 14, with eligibility based on declared dependents and family income
Greece’s economic model is now more export- and investment-oriented, relying less on consumption and displaying fewer imbalances compared to the past.
In Greece, as in much of Europe, home care services remain scarce, with only 6.7% of people with moderate disabilities and 24.8% of those with severe disabilities receiving in-home assistance.
Relevant Minister Dimitris Papastergiou also discussed the introduction of a personal identification number on new identity cards
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