Workfromgreece.gr, an initiative of Marketing Greece, carried out a series of actions over the last few weeks in Athens, Paros, Evia, Hania, Kalamata and Syros, with the aim of attracting the interest of digital nomads and remote workers to Greek destinations.
Approximately 27.8 million foreign travelers came to Greece in the period from January to September, the Bank of Greece (BoG) reported on Tuesday.
Furnace Creek and Stovepipe Wells are among the roadside outposts inside Death Valley National Park, while Dante’s View draws tourists at sunset and Hell’s Gate greets visitors arriving from the east.
The exit to Athens International Airport on the Attiki Odos ring road will be closed to traffic from 10 p.m. on Tuesday night until 6 a.m. on Wednesday morning, the highway’s operator has said.
Cyprus’ passport is currently the 21st most powerful globally, with a total score of 104.00.
Recent Instagram data reveals the most popular Greek islands. Santorini, which has almost 8 million Instagram hashtags, is number one. Crete and Mykonos took the second and third spots as the most Instagrammable locations among Greece’s many islands.
Greek travelers are turning to European destinations off the usual list but more affordable, as shown by the air booking data for the upcoming national holiday on October 28.
A cruise ship, carrying 581 passengers and 404 crew members, experienced a temporary mechanical issue about 7.5 nautical miles southeast of Aegina island, near Athens.
Passenger traffic in Greek airports grew 9.3% in September compared with the same month last year, and 13.9% against September 2019, the Civil Aviation Authority said in a report on Tuesday.
An airplane traveling from Glasgow to Antalya had to make an emergency landing at Thessaloniki’s Makedonia International Airport on Sunday evening.
Cruise ships heading to Israel have been diverted to Cyprus, while additional flights were arranged on Monday to repatriate Israelis or assist people wanting to leave Israel, aviation and shipping officials said.
“Pytheas Travels” is an audiovisual simulation of the experience of traveling from the Mediterranean to the seas of Scandinavia.
Passenger traffic at Athens International Airport took off in September, with the number of passengers traveling exceeding 3 million, AIA said in a report on Friday.
Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni will visit the IFTM Top Resa Fair in Paris on Tuesday, opening day of the international tourism trade show.
Delta Airlines last week announced that in the 2024 summer season it will fly daily between Athens and Boston following the success of this direct route in 2022 and 2023.
Three years after its marathon voyage across the Central Arctic Ocean frozen in the ice, the German scientific research ship Polarstern has once again reached the North Pole.
