Travel
Lonely Planet: Ikaria Among the World’s Top 50 Destinations for 2024
Renowned travel guide Lonely Planet lists Ikaria among its “Best Value” destinations for 2024, praising the island for its independent spirit and culture.
Travel
Karpathos a Top Destination for Romance and Sustainability
Acclaimed travel blog HoneyTrek has ranked the Dodecanese island of Karpathos on its list of the world’s most romantic and sustainable destinations.
Urban Life
Exarchia: One of the Coolest Neighborhoods in the World
Renowned for its revolutionary spirit, Exarchia in Athens is ranked among this year’s Time Out list of the world's best neighborhoods for fun, food, and culture.
Travel
CN Traveller: 9 Greek Islands Among Europe’s Top 20
Nine Greek islands have been ranked among Europe’s top 20 at this year’s Conde Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards, with Mykonos winning second place.
CULTURE & LIFESTYLE
The Acropolis Introduces New Ticketing System
The Acropolis introduces a new ticketing system that will help reduce overtourism. The twelve hourly “timeslots” will cap daily visitors at 20,000.
Campaigns
Small Greek Island Promotes “No Swimming Pool” Holidays
The small island of Lipsi in the Dodecanese launches a campaign promoting "no swimming pool" holidays for tourists, in a bid to eliminate water waste.
TOURISM
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Visit the Acropolis
Ivanka Trump, daughter of former US president Donald Trump, and her husband Jared Kushner, share photos of their visit to the world-famous Acropolis.
Travel
Le Figaro’s Top Greek Island Picks for Summer 2023
French newspaper Le Figaro lists its top Greek island picks for this summer, highlighting Patmos as the ideal place to "recharge your batteries."
