Greece’s drive to get tourists to keep coming year round for attractions other than beaches, summer, sun and islands should include showing off the health benefits of its hot springs.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — In the 1971 film “Diamonds are Forever,” James Bond stays in a swanky suite at the Tropicana Las Vegas.
Walking through the frosty, snow-covered hamlet of Arendelle from “Frozen,” or the bustling, critter-filled metropolis of “Zootopia” might be possible one day for visitors to Disney's California theme parks.
After a record tourism year in 2023, Greek officials are hoping for another windfall from foreign visitors, and while Athens and Thessaloniki and the Peloponnese are gaining in popularity, it’s still the famed island that are the main attraction.
ATHENS - With Greece now becoming a year-round destination for foreign travelers, Americans are leading the parade, according to a survey showing that a million of them are coming to Athens, more than doubling the numbers since the previous record year of 2019.
PARIS (AP) — The Eiffel Tower reopened to visitors on Sunday after a six-day closure because of striking employees demanding better maintenance of the historic landmark, showing traces of rust, and salary hikes.
Coming off a record tourism year in 2023, Greece is poised for another with more airlines adding direct flights and named Best Tourist Destination in the world for 2024 at the Grand Travel Awards (GTA) in Sweden.
MENTON, France — As most of Europe moves into the solemn weeks before Easter, the party is just getting started on the French Rivera.
For centuries, white marble has been synonymous with ancient Greek architecture and monuments.
LOVELAND, Colo. — Love is in the air .
Love is in the air! Hundreds of thousands of Americans are planning couple getaways to the world's most romantic destinations this Valentine's Day.
MANILA, Philippines — Crowds are flocking to Chinatown in the Philippine capital to usher in the Year of the Wood Dragon and experience lively traditional dances on lantern-lit streets with food, lucky charms and prayers for good fortune.
A new requirement for American travelers bound for Europe — an online travel authorization via the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) — has been delayed until 2025.
In mid-January, Mount Rainier National Park in Washington State announced it would be the 11th National Park in the United States to require visitors to obtain a permit to access public land.
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