Greece

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake has struck the eastern part of the tourist island and was reportedly felt as far away as Heraklion. No injuries or damage have been reported

Wizz Air is expanding its operations in Cyrpus, announcing new routes between Larnaca and tewo popular European tourist destinations. All the details, frequencies and opening dates of the routes

Labor organizations in Greece are expected to shut down the economy on May 1, 2026, which is when International Workers' Day is celebrated. So far, shipping workers' organizations have announced they will shut down all cruise activity. Additional organizations are expected to join, but there are no signs of the aviation getting invoved

Aegean Airlines resumes flights to Israel early

From crystal-clear beaches to rich history and vibrant towns, Rhodes remains one of Greece’s most complete and accessible island getaways

Luxury hotel group Domes has signed a deal with Goldman Sachs to acquire the platform behind Cook's Club and Casa Cook, aiming for accelerated international expansion

The month of March, which saw a continuation of the war in the Middle East started in February, saw a slowdown in growth in activity at Athens International Airport compared to previous months. Meanwhile, preparations continue to expand the airport for future demand

After Athens: AnimaWings will launch direct flights from Cluj-Napoca to Thessaloniki in June 2026, expanding its regional network across Greece. The Romanian airline has also added Olbia, Sardinia, to its summer roster. “Cluj-Napoca is becoming a strategic hub for AnimaWings, and the expansion of operations here reflects the growing demand for direct flights from Transylvania"

Thessaloniki Airport will be upgraded with an advanced solar park, expected to provide a significant portion of its electricity consumption and reduce carbon emissions by 30%

The young Romanian airline Anima Wings has entered the Greek market, opening routes between Athens and the cities of Cluj-Napoca and Timisoara. All the details

Kyriakos Kotsogoulos, Deputy Governor of the Island of Crete, in a special interview with PassportNews: "When compared to last year's orders, we see a clear decline." And the optimistic forecast for the summer: "Everyone is working towards a good, quiet summer"

Festive flights, military parades and tanks in the streets: In the shadow of war and regional tensions, Greece celebrates 205 years since the outbreak of the revolt against the Ottoman Empire and the end of 400 years of foreign rule

Over 8.4 million passengers visited Greek ports on 6,129 cruises last year, with the industry continuing to strengthen. Will the regional crisis in the Middle East affect the 2026 figures?

The Greek government's official research institute has published official data on the number of tourists who entered the country by air last year: 31 million, an increase of about 6% compared to 2024

Wild beaches, windsurfing, diving, traditional villages and dramatic landscapes: everything you need to know about one of Greece's best-kept secrets, the island of Karpathos

Unlike previous strikes, it is unclear whether the strike will last three days or longer. The drivers have also begun a series of protest measures including demonstrations and marches in front of the parliament in Athens

Fraport Greece airports have reported a significant increase in activity in February. Thessaloniki Airport led the growth with a 7.1% rise in passenger numbers, while Santorini jumped 27% thanks to domestic traffic

Spain tops the new easyJet and easyJet Holidays index used to determine the best destinations for families on the continent. What other countries are part of the ranking?

Are you ready for an unforgettable weekend getaway in Athens? Explore Lycabettus Hill, Kifisia, nearby islands, National Gardens, and rooftop bars for a unique experience

The Cypriot airline will operate flights starting tomorrow, March 3, available for sale only until March 7. The flights are available on the company's website and are offered in a flight-only format