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Greece has the second strongest passport in the world (tied with Switzerland), according to the Nomad Passport Index. Greece (tied for 2nd), Slovenia (tied for 13th), and Spain (tied for 32nd) rose in the 2025 rankings, fueled by changes to each country’s tax scores. “In a turbulent year marked by shifting geopolitics and policy upheaval, […]
A new first for Greece, this time in Britain, where it was named “Favorite Sunny Getaway Destination” by British agents. On Tuesday, March 25, 2025 in London, our country was named the top destination in the “Agents’ Favourite Sunshine Getaway” category by British travel agents who voted for it in the awards organized, for the […]
The tourism figures for 2024, which is now the new reference year for the performance of Greek tourism, are recorded in the “Special Edition – REPORT 2024” of the INSETE Statistical Bulletin. This edition includes data on international arrivals, receipts, domestic tourism, accommodation, short-term rentals, employment, and hotel quality indicators. According to the World Tourism […]
Travel demand is expected to remain strong in 2025, according to Deloitte Development’s annual report. The study focuses on four key trends that businesses in the industry must manage to make the most of the new year’s opportunities – from the use of artificial intelligence to the impact of the new US administration. What’s driving […]
The tourism figures for 2024, which is now the new reference year for the performance of Greek tourism, are recorded in the “Special Edition – REPORT 2024” of the INSETE Statistical Bulletin. This edition includes data on international arrivals, receipts, domestic tourism, accommodation, short-term rentals, employment, and hotel quality indicators. According to the World Tourism […]
With the summer season approaching, the demand for Schengen visas from Russian tourists has skyrocketed, recording a 50% increase compared to spring 2024. Tour operators confirm that Greece is among the top choices of Russian visitors, along with Italy, France and Spain. According to reports from major tourism organizations, Greece’s beach resorts remain particularly attractive. […]
Με τη θερινή περίοδο να πλησιάζει, η ζήτηση για βίζα Σένγκεν από Ρώσους τουρίστες έχει εκτοξευθεί, σημειώνοντας αύξηση κατά 50% σε σχέση με την άνοιξη του 2024. Οι τουριστικοί πράκτορες επιβεβαιώνουν ότι η Ελλάδα συγκαταλέγεται στις κορυφαίες επιλογές των Ρώσων επισκεπτών, μαζί με την Ιταλία, τη Γαλλία και την Ισπανία. Σύμφωνα με αναφορές από μεγάλους […]
A new first for Greece, this time in Britain, where it was named “Favorite Sunny Getaway Destination” by British agents. On Tuesday, March 25, 2025 in London, our country was named the top destination in the “Agents’ Favourite Sunshine Getaway” category by British travel agents who voted for it in the awards organized, for the […]
Τα τουριστικά μεγέθη του 2024, που πλέον αποτελεί το νέο έτος αναφοράς για τις επιδόσεις του ελληνικού τουρισμού, καταγράφει η «Ειδική Έκδοση – ΑΠΟΛΟΓΙΣΜΟΣ 2024» του Στατιστικού Δελτίου του ΙΝΣΕΤΕ. Στην παρούσα έκδοση περιλαμβάνονται στοιχεία διεθνών αφίξεων, εισπράξεων, κίνησης εσωτερικού τουρισμού, καταλυμάτων, βραχυχρόνιας μίσθωσης, απασχόλησης, καθώς και δείκτες ποιότητας των ξενοδοχείων. Σύμφωνα με τον Παγκόσμιο […]
A clear message, “Don’t count without the hotelier,” was sent to all directions by the Panhellenic Federation of Hoteliers (POX) during the open session of its annual general assembly held on Friday at a central hotel in Athens, underlining that hotels are the country’s export engine. Opening the general assembly, the president of POX, Mr. […]