Greece Charges Tourists ‘Climate Crisis Resilience’ Tax
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Greece is counting on its tourism boom to financially support future disaster relief efforts.
Greece has introduced a new tax for tourists this year. Called a “climate crisis resilience fee,” it replaces the previous hotel tax.
The tax amount varies by hotel category and time of the year. Tourists will pay the following per room and night, according to the Greek government:
CategoryMarch to OctoberNovember to February5-star€10 ($10.93)€4 ($4.37)4-star€7 ($7.65)€3 ($3.28)3-star€3 ($3.2
