Despite a significant surge in tourist arrivals, the tourism sector of Greece faces a critical challenge: revenue growth is not keeping pace.

The Greek tourism sector grew at a rate of 6.9 per cent in 2018, over three and a half times the pace of its wider national economy, which grew by two per cent.

According to Eurostat, nearly 50 percent of Greeks are unable to afford a one-week annual vacation away from home.

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