REIMAGINE TOURISM IN GREECE

Preveza a destination of choice for Serbians
ECONOMY

Preveza has become a tourist attraction for Serbians. According to Leonidas Argyros, deputy mayor of tourism for Preveza, during a recent visit by Serbian journalists organized by CK Strategies, tourist flows from Serbia to Greece increased by 15% in 2023.



Saving Greece’s vernacular architecture, stone by stone
EUROPA NOSTRA AWARDS

An itinerant workshop of builders, architects, engineers and others specializing in traditional construction methods and materials are among this year’s recipients of the prestigious Europa Nostra heritage awards for their work in restoring vestiges of Greece’s vernacular infrastructure and architecture.

Another tough summer lies ahead – it won’t be the last
OPINION

The real question for the Mediterranean and, by extension, Greece, is not whether the coming summer will be hotter than last year’s, but whether it will be cooler than the previous one. If, that is, the increasingly high temperatures that have been recorded for several years in a row represent a passing climate disturbance or are a systematic trend.

Day limit for short-term rentals
PROPERTY

The government’s decision to expand interventions in the short-term rental market, especially in Athens, seems definitive, following the new statements Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis made on Wednesday.


Libra invests in e-planes
INVESTMENTS

Electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOLs) will fly in the coming years between major tourism destinations in Greece.



Tourism heads for record season
TOURISM

Greek tourism showed one of the strongest growth rates worldwide during the first quarter of this year, significantly surpassing even the record levels of the first quarter of 2019.

Residents of Serifos seek harmonious balance
IN DEPTH

Grape cultivation served as supplementary income to the once-bustling mining industry. Decades ago, the pits were abandoned before the vineyards. Nowadays, tourism dominates like a monoculture.


Our ‘national industry’ needs protection
OPINION

Greece is a nation of exaggerators who easily swing from one extreme to the other. During the economic crisis, we sang the praises of tourism as the country’s main engine of growth.

More tourists eyeing Greece
TOURISM

Greece ranks fourth among the top destinations in the preferences of European travelers in a survey by the European Travel Commission, which examines the mood for tourism between May and October this year.

Monuments need tourism, experts explain
CULTURE

The Culture Ministry’s head ephor for Cycladic antiquities hits the nail on the head when he points to one of the most popular islands in Greece to describe the imbalance between culture and tourism.