Advertise with Cycladic Spaces
12-month placements for hotels and tourism businesses, inside the Greece travel guides Australians read before they book.
Our guides rank on page one of Australian Google, get quoted in Google’s AI answers, and reach around 8,000 travellers a month.
A feature, a guide inclusion or a banner, from €350 a year.
Put your property inside the answer
Somewhere in Melbourne tonight, a couple is planning six weeks in Greece. They asked Google where to stay. The answer came from an AI, and the AI quoted us.
This is how travellers find hotels now. Fewer blue links, more answers. Ranking your own website was already a years-long job; today the game is being inside the answer itself, and a hotel website can’t get there alone. A publication can.
Don’t take our word for it. Type pig beach greece into Google: the AI Overview at the top is built from our reporting, cited four times in a single answer. Try greek tourist tax or bouzoukia athens. Same result. When Google answers questions about Greece, it quotes Cycladic Spaces.
In the past month alone, our guides appeared 371,000 times in search results and brought 7,770 readers through, at an average position of 6.5. Organic search only. No paid traffic.
The traveller you can’t reach any other way
Greece is 24 hours of flying from Australia, so Australians treat the trip as the event of the year. They travel for four to six weeks, move through several islands and cities in one journey, and lock everything in before they leave home.
And they commit early. Intrepid’s booking data puts the average Australian lead time at 156 days, over five months, against a global average of 140. Expedia’s APAC research shows Australians running the longest planning-to-booking runway in the region, with searches starting six months out and beyond.
By the time these travellers land in Greece, the decisions are made. The winners were chosen from a kitchen table in Sydney, months earlier, one Google search at a time.
What a Cycladic Spaces membership fixes
You can’t rank on Australian Google from Greece
Our guides hold an average position of 6.5 there, with accommodation-intent pages sitting in the top five. A membership places your property inside pages that already rank. Our ranking is climbing every day.
AI search quotes publications, and hotels can’t get in on their own
AI Overviews and chat assistants build answers from trusted sources. A membership puts your property inside the source being quoted. Our team are SEO and AI focused. We adapt as the technology adapts.
OTA commissions eat the margin on long stays
Our links send readers wherever you choose, including your direct booking page. One Australian couple staying ten nights direct covers a membership several times over. Stop the OTAs like booking.com eating into your profits.
The shoulder season is hard to fill
Australians travel in May, June, September and October, and they stay for weeks. These are guests for the exact weeks you struggle to sell.
Paid ads stop the day the budget stops
A membership keeps your property in the guides for a full 12 months, through the entire research and booking cycle.
When Australians book (and why timing matters)
August to November: research. Guides, itineraries, where to stay searches.
November to March: commitment. Flights first, then accommodation, island by island.
April onward: late bookers and the September-October shoulder crowd.
Most of next summer’s Australian bookings are made between November and March. A property that joins in September sits in the guides through the whole wave.
Memberships
Every placement runs for 12 months. All prices in EUR, excluding applicable taxes. Custom and multi-property arrangements on request.
Sponsored Blog Feature
€350
A dedicated write-up of your property inside a relevant ranking article, with photos and a sponsored-tagged link. Live for 12 months.
Where to Stay Inclusion
€400
Your property inside one of our ranking Athens or island accommodation guides, the pages Australians read while choosing. Live for 12 months.
Premium Hotel Review
€600
A full standalone review with multiple photos, linked from our top-ranking guides. Less than the commission an OTA takes on a single two-week Australian booking. Live for 12 months.
Banner Advertising, €250 per month
A display banner across a content section, for example every Athens article. Three-month minimum.
Partnership Membership, €1,500
The full year: Premium Review and Where to Stay inclusion live for 12 months, plus a six-month banner run. Around 30% under the à la carte total.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Be visible in the travel guides Australians read while planning, 6 to 12 months before they fly. Australians choose hotels from trusted publications and AI answers rather than from hotel websites. A placement inside a guide that already ranks on Australian Google puts your property in front of them at the deciding moment.
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Editorial placements send readers straight to the booking channel you choose, including your own website, with no commission on the bookings that follow. One Australian couple staying ten nights direct can cover the cost of a 12-month placement several times over.
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AI tools build their answers from trusted publications, and individual hotels cannot be cited directly. The practical route is a feature inside a publication AI already quotes. Google AI Overviews cite Cycladic Spaces across dozens of Greece travel queries, from island beaches to tourist tax rules.
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They stay four to six weeks, book 6 to 12 months ahead, and travel through May, June, September and October, the shoulder weeks most Greek properties struggle to fill.
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Your analytics will show readers arriving from cycladicspaces.com.au in the first week. Features sit inside guides that keep ranking, so referrals continue across the full 12 months.
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No. Every feature is written by us, in the same editorial voice as the rest of the publication. Read our Royal-Ma feature and judge the standard.
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No. Sponsored links are tagged in line with Google guidelines, which protects your search health and ours. Tagged links carry referral traffic exactly the same.
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No. Cycladic Spaces is an Australian business, so there is no Greek AFM and no Greek VAT on your invoice. You receive an Australian invoice instead.
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Your placement comes up for renewal. Renew and it stays live. Otherwise it comes down. No lock-in, no auto-billing.
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Most features go live within two to three weeks of receiving your details and images. The faster you get the required information to us, the faster we get you online.