Intense seismic activity around the Greek island of Santorini has caused a sharp decline in tourist bookings, according to media reports on Thursday.
Citing data from domestic and international tourism organizations, the Greek media outlet Kathimerini reported that holiday reservations for the island in early March are down by 23% compared to the same period in 2024.
Airline bookings have also been affected, with seat reservations 9% lower than last year. The decline has been linked to the recent earthquakes in the region, with concerns about further seismic activity potentially exacerbating the drop in tourism.
Despite these challenges, Santorini remained a popular destination in 2024, welcoming over 1.5 million international…
