Attempts to bring seaplanes to Greece have been going on for years. Finally, it sounds like the excitement is about to be made a reality. Recently in the port of Lavrio, which is south of Athens, Hellenic Seaplanes operated one of its first test flights, with the goal of launching
With offices in Thessaloniki, Crete, and The Netherlands, and a network of properties spread over 50+ villages all over Greece, Elxis’s team is always moving around. Here’s where we visited in January. Elxis Team at Alpha Estate Winery Eleni Travels to Crete As a core member of the Elxis legal
Believe it or not, some travelers are choosing where to travel based on TikTok. It is becoming a marketing tool for the tourist industry, and, with such a large user community – 1.7 billion in 2023– TikTok reaches audiences of all ages. Users find new destinations and travel experiences using
According to Fraport, a major transport provider and owner of 14 of Greece’s airports, Greece had record passenger traffic in 2023. More specifically, international passenger traffic boosted by 6.5 percent compared to 2022 and 14 percent over pre-pandemic 2019. The total number of passengers (national and international) handled was 33,800,000,
Greece is among the top destinations for British travelers in 2024, according to a survey released by Barclays. Of those polled, 12 percent chose Greece as their top choice for travel in 2024. Most travelers surveyed elected for domestic travel within the UK. Compared to last year, beach holidays are
What does Expedia, one of the largest booking sites in the world, tell us about the biggest travel trends coming next year? Using data from over 20,000 of its travellers, Expedia Group tells us what is coming for travel in 2024. Amorgos Island Visiting Movie Sets Travellers now have more
What is a “Surprise Trip?” Have you ever heard of “surprise trips?” It’s exactly what it sounds like. Rather than planning your own trip, a travel agency will do all the decision-making and bookings for you. Then, they will surprise you with the destination once you get to the airport.
Are you thinking about 2024 travel already? You’re not alone – flights are already becoming available for next summer, and in Greece, the locals are already preparing for a busy tourist season. This year, travelers are traveling for many different reasons – in this article, we walk you through Conde
In December, 2023, there are 7,299 flights arriving at Athens Airport, the largest airport in Greece. This means an average of 243 flights per day or 10 flights per hour. On an average day in Athens, there is at least 1 flight flying into the city every 6 minutes.
The Maria Callas Museum is a tribute to the life of Greece’s most famous opera singer – Maria Callas. It is a cross between a historical museum and a performing arts museum, with the goal of sharing Callas’s work with an international audience. Photo From Maria Callas Personal Album |
The Most Popular Airports in Greece According to the latest data from the Greek Tourism Confederation, SETE, the two largest cities in Greece, Athens and Thessaloniki, are still the most popular. They have an increased number of passengers visiting when compared to the same period in 2022. In total, in
Not the Average Friday Morning On an overcast morning in early November, the Elxis offices in Thessaloniki were treated to a pleasant surprise. A group of 22 young Dutch lawyers from the Association De Jonge Balie Zwolle were visiting Thessaloniki for four days to be introduced to the law system
More expensive and higher in numbers holiday homes were bought in Greece this year: +33% sales value, +12.5% in average purchase price. Foreigners in 2023 bought more expensive holiday homes and in higher numbers, based on our data from the past year. In fact, by the end of 2023, the
Do you travel frequently in and out of Athens airport? Now, you won’t need to carry your heavy check-in bag to the airport. Port of Piraeus Baggage Drop At the Port of Piraeus, which is Athens’ largest port, the so-called “In Town Check In” at passenger gate E3 is
Greece’s first-ever inter-island airline just lifted off. FlyCycladic is Greece’s first air carrier focused on island hopping, which makes them perfect for your Greek vacation. The airline is operated by Ifly SA and will operate year-round, covering the transport needs of local residents of the Cycladic islands as well as
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