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Greece Among Top 10 European Destinations for Fall and Winter 2024/2025 Travel

Greece ranks among the top 10 European destinations travelers plan to visit between October 2024 and March 2025, according to the European Travel Commission's… 29/10/2024
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British Travelers Put Greece in Top 5 Favorite Destination

Greece has broken into the top 5 most popular destinations for British travelers, according to the latest ABTA report on the 2024–25 holiday season. 23/10/2024
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Greece’s Tourism Holding Strong Well Into Fall, Flight Sales Show

Flight booking data shows Greek tourism extending well into fall, with over 7.2 million airline seats available for September and October — an 8.1%… 15/10/2024
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Greece Reports Growth in UK Tourist Arrivals During Peak Season

UK visitors to Greece rose 8% in July, Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni announced at the ABTA Travel Convention, after a record 4.5 million British… 10/10/2024
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Greece Welcomes Record-Breaking Tourist Numbers in 2024

Greece welcomed over 27.7 million visitors between January and August 2024, a nearly 10% increase year-on-year, with record road arrivals and climbing tourism revenue. 08/10/2024
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‘Africa is witnessing a growing interest in investment migration’: read Mehdi Kadiri exclusive interview to Business Day

Mercan's Executive Vice President Mehdi Kadiri speaks to Business Day about the rise of investment migration in Africa and how Nigerian investors can access… 07/10/2024
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Greece expects record tourism revenues this year, minister says

Greece expects tourism revenues to reach a record €22 billion this year, Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said, after a record €20.6 billion in 2023. 03/10/2024
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Greece Tourism Soars, Driven by Strong Visitor Numbers From UK, Italy and Germany

Inbound tourism to Greece rose 8.8% in June 2024, driven by strong visitor numbers from the UK, Germany and Italy, with first-half travel revenue… 26/09/2024
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Greek Airports: Passenger Traffic Up 9.1% in First 8 Months of 2024

Passenger traffic at all Greek airports rose 9.1% in the first eight months of 2024, reaching 54.7 million travelers across the country's 39 airports. 19/09/2024
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14 of the best beaches in Greece

Boasting hundreds of inhabited islands and thousands of miles of coastline, Greece is home to an astonishing number of golden beaches lapped by the… 17/09/2024