Travel in July remained strong in Europe, with total demand for overnight stays on Airbnb reaching 57.6 million nights, up 17.7% year-on-year. July is usually the month when supply peaks in Europe. According to AirDNA data available beds Last month, they reached a new record of 4 million in Europe, up 15% year-on-year and 5% … Read more
With high occupancy rate, they say goodbye in August island destinations of the country, which this year again, for most of them, a pin did not fall on August 15. In addition to the traditional island destinations of the South Aegean region, Crete, Rhodes and Corfu, Mykonos, Santorini and the rest they moved with fullness … Read more
2023 was a milestone for Greek hypertourism. It was the year the sector recorded over 32 million foreign tourist arrivals and revenues of €20.5 billion, breaking all previous records. For this year, everyone expects a new increase in the main tourism figures and new records. In this context, other local communities are celebrating, others are … Read more
When its inhabitants Barcelona attacked with…water pistols against tourists to show their discontent waves that submerge the city the news has sparked strong reactions. Record numbers of visitors to major European centres are causing heated protests, but their spending is supporting the economy. And policymakers are trying to strike a balance. The backlash against tourism … Read more
Planning and organizing a trip is one of the best things you can do before your trip, because it puts you in the mood for… vacation. Of course, not everything is always rosy and there are a few preparations to make. From choosing a destination (if you haven’t already), to researching and booking tickets and … Read more
We all love to travel, discover new destinations, relax and escape from everyday life. However, choosing the ideal destination and planning the perfect vacation can be a real challenge. How can you be sure to find the best deals and enjoy a comfortable experience? When I decided to explore the Greek islands with my group, … Read more
As a “gateway” to discover the islands of the North and East Aegean, he recommends Samo the travel platform flyedelweiss.com. Topping the list of “unconventional” destinations without hypertourism is the island of Pythagoras, followed by Fourni, Thymaina, Ikaria, Chios and Psara. According to the international organization trusted by hundreds of thousands of Swiss travelers every … Read more
Irish businessman Paul Richard Coulson’s plan to create a new tourist destination in Porto Heli The tourist accommodation complex “Hinitsa Bay Holdings” in the position of Hinitsa, reveals the strategic environmental impact study published on the website of the Ministry of Tourism. The Strategic Environmental Impact Assessment (hereinafter SMP) describes a 5* tourist accommodation complex … Read more
Technical issues have disrupted airline services after Microsoft reported an outage of all its online services. According to analytics firm Citium, more than 2,000 flights were cancelled worldwide today. At Eleftherios Venizelos, three flights have been cancelled so far, all three from US airlines. These are a United flight and two Delta Airlines flights, which … Read more
In several popular tourist resorts in Europe, residents are protesting. Venice There have even been apartment squats – citizens see their city flooded with tourists, often without housing themselves. Around 49,000 people are permanent residents of the historic centre of Venice. According to various estimates, however, the city welcomes more than 20 million tourists per … Read more