The Peloponnese peninsula is a popular travel destination in Greece. Visitors here are likely drawn to Monemvasia. The ...

Popular tourist destinations in Greece are struggling with overcrowding. Athens is plagued by high rents and short-term rentals, while the islands contend with cruise ships. The government plans to ...

Summers in Athens are about historical sights like the Parthenon, colorful markets and plates of souvlakis. But lately, it’s gotten hard to cope with the number of people chasing those exact things.

Government officials in Greece announced that tourism numbers through August have reached around 50 percent of the totals seen in 2019 before the coronavirus pandemic. According to Reuters.com, Greek ...

Greece is shattering tourism records, even in its off-season. From January to March 2024, typically the nation’s slowest time for tourism, Greece experienced a 24.5% spike in international arrivals ...

In the scenic village of Naoussa on the Greek island of Paros, locals are anticipating that it would be a record-setting tourist period. After two years of bad luck in the wake of the pandemic, ...

An angry tourist, sun hat on head and camera dangling from neck, stood in the middle of the open-top double-decker tour bus, hands outstretched in a ‘thumbs down’ sign. About two dozen striking Greeks ...

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