Greek Hospitality Shines: Tripadvisor’s Best of the Best Hotels for 2026
If you’re planning your next Greek getaway, let the crowd decide! The results for the 2026 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best Hotels are in, and Greece has firmly secured its spot on the world stage. Based on millions of genuine traveler reviews and ratings collected throughout 2025, these awards represent the top 1% of hospitality worldwide. From secluded boutique gems to world-class all-inclusive resorts, here is...
8 Greek Islands Among the Best in Europe
Greece once again confirms its dominance on the global tourism map. In the recent Readers’ Choice Awards list by Condé Nast Traveller, readers from around the world highlighted the European islands that captured their hearts, with Greece securing eight prominent spots, proving that the Greek summer remains the ultimate destination. The Top Spot Belongs to Naxos The big surprise—and at the same time, the absolute confirmation of its...
A Historic Takeoff: Emirates Appoints Its First Emirati Female Captains
A significant new chapter has begun for women in aviation within the UAE. Emirates has proudly announced the promotion of Hanan Mohammed Jawad and Bakhita Al Mheiri to the rank of Captain, marking a historic milestone as the airline’s first Emirati female pilots to reach this prestigious position. Both captains are shining examples of the success of the Emirates Group’s National Cadet Pilot Programme. Hanan, who joined in 2008, and...
New SkyUp Routes Directly Link Moldova to the Ionian Islands
The Ionian Islands are officially closer to Moldova this summer. SkyUp Airlines has officially inaugurated two new direct flight paths connecting the Moldovan capital, Chișinău, with the popular Greek destinations of Corfu and Zakynthos. The inaugural flights were greeted with enthusiasm at the airports of both Corfu and Zakynthos. Fraport Greece highlighted that these new connections are a strategic boost for the islands, as they...
Celestyal Shifts Focus to the Mediterranean for Winter 2026/2027
Celestyal is strategically realigning its 2026/2027 winter season, opting to concentrate exclusively on the Mediterranean. The company has announced that it will not proceed with its planned Arabian Gulf program, choosing instead to channel its focus into strengthening its routes throughout the broader Mediterranean region by utilizing its entire fleet. The New Deployment Plan: Celestyal Discovery (1,360-passenger capacity): The...
Eco Beach Hotel: Where Sustainability Meets Seaside Serenity
In an era when travel can feel disconnected from nature, Eco Beach & Magic Garden Hotel in the peaceful village of Gennadi, Rhodes, offers a refreshing alternative. Set against a stunning coastal backdrop, it combines authentic hospitality with a strong commitment to sustainability—proving that true luxury lies in simplicity, mindfulness, and a genuine connection to the land. At the heart of the guest experience are the carefully...
AEGEAN and Icelandair Join Forces to Enhance Connectivity Between Greece and Iceland
AEGEAN and Icelandair have announced a strategic partnership through a codeshare agreement, enhancing connectivity between Greece and Iceland. The collaboration will offer passengers a wider range of destination options, smoother connections, and the convenience of booking a single ticket for journeys that combine the networks of both airlines. Through the agreement, travelers from Iceland will gain easier access to destinations...
Tzanis Skyros Resort: The Hidden Gem Rewriting Greek Island Hospitality
Tucked away in the serene coastal village of Molos on the unspoiled island of Skyros, the four-star Tzanis Skyros Resort is quietly redefining what a Greek island escape can look like. Far from the overrun tourist trails of more familiar destinations, this modern boutique resort invites travellers to slow down, breathe deep, and experience the genuine spirit of Skyrian living. From the moment guests arrive, the resort’s...
The Secret Greek Beach That Ranked No. 2 Worldwide
In the world of travel rankings, few accolades carry as much prestige as the World’s 50 Beaches list. For 2026, Greece isn’t just represented—it stands out, earning the No. 2 spot worldwide and claiming the title of Europe’s top beach destination. This recognition was no coincidence. It followed a rigorous evaluation by a panel of travel experts, including tourism journalists, influencers, and industry professionals. Beaches were...
The Aegean’s Best-Kept Secret for True Serenity
It may appear as a mere speck on the map, yet it harbors an entire world of serenity. The moment the ferry docks at the port, the frantic noise of the city simply dissolves. This is exactly why Herakleia is the sanctuary of choice for travelers desperate to switch off and truly disconnect. As the westernmost jewel of the Small Cyclades—just an hour’s journey from Naxos—Herakleia is defined by its two quiet settlements: Panagia and...
