
Greece today is one of the most popular destinations in the world and will be able to welcome tourists again, says Der Spiegel in its new tourism tribute, capturing the current trends in the international travel market.
Personalized services
The author of the article focuses on the changes in travel habits that are beginning to emerge, such as the preference for personalized services and the choice of destinations without too many people. Greece has the qualifications to meet the new trends with quality small accommodation, reasonable prices and authentic hospitality. According to the new data, the authoritative German media with global following, singles out the seven destinations of Greece that are offered for dream vacations this summer.
Andros tops the list
The top of the list is occupied by Andros with its more than 30 beaches. Next in second place is Evia which charms with its size, natural springs, mountainous scenery, paths and beaches. In third place is Folegandros with its crystal clear waters and calm aura. The next island in fourth place is Leros which is suitable for diving and the fifth destination in the ranking is Kythira for those who love nature and history. In sixth place, millions of readers of the international media meet the butterfly of the Aegean, Astypalea, with its seductive fishing villages. Finally, Syros completes the list with its imposing architecture.
“Andros wins over the impressions in Greece and abroad thanks to the authenticity of the island, the impressive changes of its landscapes, the gastronomy, the initiatives of the locals and the experience of relaxation without overcrowding. Tourism changes face and adapts to the wishes of every tourist, with the result that authentic corners of Greece such as Andros emerge as ideal destinations”, said Deputy Mayor for Tourism, Nikos Moustakas, in a relevant announcement about the new featuring of Andros in Der Spieger.


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