Last Easter was a milestone for Greek tourism, with demand exceeding all expectations. While initial estimates suggested a more moderate…
Author: Vicky Trifona
Vicky Trifona
Co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of BnBNews.gr, journalist, and member of the Journalists' Union of the Athens Daily Newspapers (ESIEA). Since 1997, she has been working as an accredited journalist with the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and later with the Ministry of Tourism, covering tourism and travel topics across various media outlets. Her work has appeared in numerous publications, including Naftemporiki, Kathimerini, Exousia, and magazines/websites such as Hotel & Restaurant, Tourism & Property, Xenia News, Travel Times, Powergame.gr, and more.
In a surprise last-minute change, the Tourism Ministry’s bill, which was recently passed by Parliament, introduces significant modifications to the…
The new law on short-term rentals has been approved, with the date for its provisions to come into effect set…
The Ministry of Tourism’s draft law on short-term rentals has been submitted to Parliament. The Ministry has not taken into…
Casago, a vacation rental property management franchise company, has announced the acquisition of Vacasa, a Portland-based vacation rental management platform,…
As we step into 2025, the short-term rental sector faces an exciting combination of opportunities and challenges. Based on predictions…
2024 was a year of significant growth for the STR industry and major changes in terms of legislation, both in…
Following a strong third quarter, Booking Holdings raised its outlook for the full year, citing growth in both hotel and…
The Minister of Tourism, Olga Kefalogianni, today presented to the Cabinet the draft bill on the new operational standards for…
limehome, a company that operates in the field of hospitality through automated accommodation solutions, is strengthening its presence in Greece.…
The Chamber of Hotels presented yesterday the recent analysis of Grant Thornton on short-term rentals in Greece Amongst other things,…
The government’s economic staff seems to be making more targeted and mild interventions in terms of short-term real estate leasing,…
AirDNA, a leading provider of data and analytics for the short-term rental (STR) industry, recently announced that Rohit Bezewada has…
July 2024 was a turning point for short-term rentals in Greece, with prices falling for the first time in almost…
On Friday 12 July, at the EU’s Council of Finance Ministers in Luxembourg, Estonia disagreed with the proposed introduction of…
