There is no overtourism in Santorini but we need limits,” said Santorini Hoteliers’ Union President Antonis Pagonis. Speaking to Express.co.uk, Mr Pagonis noted that “this overcrowding that is happening in specific places, specific and limited periods on our island, we believe it is due to the lack of infrastructure, which is something that the authorities … Read more
“A few days ago, 19,000 people arrived on the island by cruise ships in a few hours. We have made a big effort so that the 63 days of this summer, which will be very difficult (including boat arrivals cruise), be reduced to 48. But this number of people is impossible to serve properly. THE … Read more
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
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
Aria Hotels, the Greek subsidiary of the Libra group, announces his new project: The Duches son the quiet Cyclades island, Thirassia. Known for its enchanting atmosphere, traditional villages and volcanic nature, Thirasia is an island of incomparable beauty neighboring Santorini. From spring 2025, the THE Duchess will offer its guests a unique five-star experience, overlooking … Read more
“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