The positive numbers are expected to last throughout the fall this year, and high-end hotels are duing especially well.
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In a monthly report, the Bank of Greece confirms tourism arrivals soared 240% in July, representing 50% of the record-breaking July 2019 level.
Near 21 million tourists visited Greece in 2021 thus far, with travel receipts estimated to reach 9 billion euros by the end of the year.
Listings on leading short-term property rental platforms fell drastically during the pandemic, but are now on the rise again, with some deviation.
The Bank of Greece reports travel receipts were up by 851.8% in June, compared to the same month in 2020.
Data point to a dynamic recovery in the tourism sector, as flights began increasing in mid-August.
While Greece's top source of incoming tourism this year is Germany, the French are also choosing Greece over competing tourist destinations.
Looking at just the number of seats on scheduled flights in August, Greek arrivals seem to have recovered to pre-pandemic levels.
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