tourism in the islands

tourism in the islands

For tourist traffic On the Windy Island, the vice president of the owners of moped and motorcycle rental companies in Mykonos, Christos Rizos, spoke at the “MEGA Weekend”, highlighting the positive signs that tourism is sending. “This is the first big release, mainly for the Greeks, because we are moving earlier with people from other … Read more

Bloomberg: Greece puts a “brake” on cruise ships, the example of Santorini

Bloomberg: Greece puts a “brake” on cruise ships, the example of Santorini

Restrictions on cruise ships who visit the most popular islands of Greece, the government plans from next year, initially, to deal with the effects of “hypertourism. “I think we will do it next year.”Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in an interview with Bloomberg. With the new regulations could limit the total number ofberths on the … Read more

Cyclades – International air arrivals: drop of 8% in the first quarter of 2024

Cyclades – International air arrivals: drop of 8% in the first quarter of 2024

The development of tourism in 2024 in Greece involves climate change, major summer sporting events and also the unstable factors that can affect the global tourism industry. On the occasion of the recent negative development of its bankruptcy from the German travel giant FTI the comment of the president of XEE, A. is typicalAlexander Vassilikos, … Read more

Germany: Record hypertourism for Mykonos

Germany: Record hypertourism for Mykonos

“Nowhere else in the EU is hypertourism as intense as in the Greek islands of the southern Aegean Sea,” writes the tagesschau, citing Eurostat figures published by the German Federal Statistical Office. In the island area as the Santorini and the Mykonos were recorded in 2022 average 110 nights per inhabitant – no other region … Read more