From Hidden Gem to Hotspot: Hydra’s Growth in the New Era of Greek Tourism

The Greek island of Hydra, which was once a secret haven frequented only by residents and a few daring tourists, has evolved into a thriving hotspot that enthralls visitors with its distinct appeal and extensive history. Tucked away in the Aegean Sea, a short ferry journey from Athens, Hydra's beautiful architecture, car-free cobblestone alleys, and emerging cultural scene are redefining Greek tourism.