tourism
Minister of Tourism Olga Kefaloyianni to visit Corfu this month
ATHENS. The new Minister of Tourism Olga Kefaloyianni held her first meeting with the Regional Governors, the Deputy Minister Elena Rapti and the Greek National Tourism Organisation.
8% increase in international flight arrivals at Corfu Airport in June
CORFU. UK remains well ahead of other countries at the top of the list.
First direct flight from Dubai arrives at Corfu Airport
CORFU. Fraport prepared a warm welcome for the Air Dubai flight which arrived at Corfu Airport.
Meropi Ydraiou and Corfu Police agree on special traffic regulations in summer
CORFU. In order to better serve the public in the coming months of increased tourism.
Overoptimism for this year΄s tourist season cools
CORFU. High prices, expensive airfares and lack of last-minute bookings have all left their mark.
Airbnb a ΄victim΄ of high airfares
Businesses in Rhodes are concerned about developments.
First week of June shows increase in number of international flight arrivals
CORFU. Upturn in accommodation bookings following a slight drop in May. Optimism for the upcoming season.
May international flight arrivals the same as last year
CORFU. A significant increase is expected in June.
Cruise sustainability issue brought to table at 62nd Medcruise General Assembly
CORFU. Spyros Zervopoulos: Corfu Port is already implementing the berth allocation system for the distribution of arrivals, as well as their equal distribution on all days of the week.
Central Corfu Municipality collaborating with GNTO office in Israel
CORFU. A fam trip for journalists was organised to promote the destination.
Corfu Food & Wine Festival: Serbian cuisine masterclass
CORFU. Internationally renowned chef Ivo Andrić gave a masterclass to College of Tourism students.
Hotels and rental accommodation not full in May
CORFU. The weather conditions and expensive airfares affected occupancy rates. There has been a slight decrease in business in the town due to traffic congestion and lack of parking spaces.
"Our goal is to develop sustainable tourism" - MP candidate Spyros Krokidis meets with AOCTA
CORFU. They discussed this year΄s tourist season, which is showing signs that it is going well, and other issues that need to be addressed.
Traffic and overtourism - Corfu Old Town΄s biggest problems
CORFU. What Culture Minister Lina Mendoni said about Old Town΄s biggest problems.
68 fewer flight arrivals in April compared to last year
CORFU. Big difference in number of flights from Italy compared to 2022. Tourist professionals are not worried. Bookings are continuing at a satisfactory rate.
Good start to March for Corfu tourist season
ATHENS. (FRAPORT). 10 out of 14 airports recorded an increase compared to 2019, with Corfu, Chania, Skiathos and Rhodes having an increase of more than 30%.
Different bodies join forces to promote Capodistrias Museum
CORFU. Meeting at San Giacomo Old Town Hall to promote the award-winning museum and the Ioannis Capodistrias brand name.
Upswing in number of visitors this Easter
CORFU. Approximately 40,000 visitors and 8,000 vehicles arrived at Corfu Port. Mayor Meropi Ydraiou talks about record year.
