Types of tourism
Crete second to top destination setting trends in niche tourism
Crete is among the top 10 destinations that in 2023 will set the trends in adventure, nature and wellness tourism around the world, according to the Spanish magazine Hosteltur, which cited the findings of a recent survey conducted by Mabrian Technologies, a Spanish travel intelligence services provider.
Holidays to cost 10-15% more
Greek hoteliers have signed contracts with major foreign tour operators with price hikes between 10% and 15% for the 2023 season.
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CNN Travel: A Greek city among the top tourist destinations
After nearly three years of travel disruptions and complications, many countries have abandoned most pandemic restrictions. People are traveling internationally and there is plenty of idle demand spread around the world.
Slovenia hosting Transformational Travel Council conference
Ljubljana – Slovenia will be the first European country to host the annual conference of the Transformational Travel Council (TTC), a US collective of tourist organization and businesses, set to take place in the Logar Valley in from 9 to 12 October.
Local health tourism sector aims to reach out to 60 countries
Türkiye's fast-growing health tourism industry aims to reach out to as many as 60 countries to attract patients.
Data from the Health Ministry showed that 1.5 million foreign nationals visited the country to receive health services.
Legal base formed for glamping in Türkiye
Glamping, also known as "vacationing in luxurious tents," is an important tourism alternative and Türkiye has established the legal base for it, Turkish Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy has said.
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Greek wine tourism offers truly unique experiences
The unique advantage of wine tourism in Greece, which offers a complete tourism experience, was highlighted by the Minister of Rural Development and Food, Mr. Giorgos Georgantas, in his address at the "Wine Tourism: the next day" event, organized by "Achaic Development" at the Achaia Claus facility.
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Turkey climbs in WEF’s Tourism Development Index
Turkey has moved up four places in the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Travel and Tourism Development Index to rank 45th among 117 countries in 2021.
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Demand for camping sites with ‘fair price’ in Istanbul skyrockets
The camping sites in Istanbul, which offer an alternative vacation in tents with "fair prices," have become a new trend in the metropolis, with people flocking to the sites in the districts of Şile, Çatalca and Sarıyer.
"The occupancy rate of the camping sites in Istanbul has reached 80 percent for the Eid holiday next week," Demirören News Agency reported on April 29.
Night-time illumination proposed in Antalya
Tourism professionals in the southern province of Antalya have suggested "lighting" to make museums and ruins more attractive for tourists who don't want to go out of the hotel in 40-degree heat in summer.
They stated that the number of visitors to museums and ruins would increase if these places were opened after being illuminated in the evening.
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