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Mihaela Lica Butler: Travel Writer, Recipe Developer

Mihaela Lica Butler, known by her friends as "Mig," is a travel writer and travel public relations consultant by profession, lover of cultures, cuisine, and everything that makes our world the amazing place we live in. Her books are available on Amazon.

Mihaela Lica Butler

About Mihaela Lica Butler

A former military journalist, Mihaela Lica-Butler owns and is a senior partner at Pamil Visions PR and editor at Argophilia Travel News. Her credentials speak for themselves: she is a cited authority on search engine optimization and public relations issues, and her work and expertise were featured on BBC News, Reuters, Yahoo! Small Business Adviser, Al Jazeera, The Epoch Times, SitePoint, Search Engine Journal, and many others. She currently writes columns for Travel Daily News on a regular basis, and she is a reporter for Hospitality Net.

Knossos Impressions: Beneath the Ruined Columns of Paradise

2021-01-27 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Minoan Palace at Knossos

Knossos, the ancient seat of a peaceful empire, has lost none of its charm, mysticism, or power over the centuries.

Tags: Arthur Evans, crete, Crete attractions, Dolphin frescoe, Heraklion attractions, Knossos frescoes, Knossos Palace, Minoan Civilization, Minoan Mysteries, Minoans, Palace at Knossos, Prince of the Lilies, visit Knossos

Ryanair Updates Christmas Flight Schedule to Greece, Romania, and Hungary

2020-11-19 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Ryanair

It’s a sleigh full of flights, according to the official press release published by Ryanair Group Corporate website on Tuesday, November 17, 2020. A number of updated flights take off on December 17, as stated by the communique, and these include: ROUTE WEEKLY FLIGHTS Bucharest–Charleroi 3 (+1) Charleroi–Athens 4 (+1) Gothenburg–Malaga 3 (+1) Gothenburg–Alicante 4 […]

Beach Season in Full Swing in Greece

2020-05-19 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Cretan beaches

An unprecedented heatwave took over Greece. The beach season opened with strict social distancing rules: umbrellas are four meters apart from each other and sun loungers are kept one meter apart. People must maintain a mandatory 1.5 meters distance from each other, except for members of the same family who may cluster. Still, no more […]

Qatar Gives Away 100000 Tickets to Healthcare Professionals Around the World

2020-05-14 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways plans to give away 100000 free flights to healthcare workers to reward their efforts during the coronavirus pandemic.

40% of Scheduled Ryanair Flights Restart July 1st, 2020

2020-05-12 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Courtesy Ryanair Corporate

Today, Ryanair announced plans to restart 40% of its scheduled flights starting on Wednesday, July 1st, 2020 – subject to Government restrictions on intra-EU flights being lifted. The company plans to fly in compliance with in-flight health precautions and has offered travelers advice as to what to expect when flying Ryanair next time: check your […]

Kyriakos Mitsotakis: Best-case Scenario Is Greece Is Open for Business July 1st

2020-05-06 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Kyriakos Mitsotakis

Greece raised from being the “punching bag of Europe” to be an example of endurance and valor. The coronavirus pandemic that crippled the world did not break the spirit of a nation who, for the past decade, suffered all kinds of derogatory monikers. This time around, Greece proved her place among gods and heroes. What […]

There’s a New Hotel on Mykonos, and It’s Vegan

2020-05-06 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Koukoumi Hotel Mykonos

Greece’s first vegan-only hotel has a melodious name: Koukoumi. It means “cozy” in Mykonian dialect, and it aims to be a haven, a retreat from stress, a once-in-forever memory that you make when life is too busy to allow you to notice the little things. What the owners describe on the official hotel website as […]

The Living Fires of Lopătari – A Must See in Romania

2020-04-26 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Living Fires of Lopătari

The Living Fires of Lopătari, Buzău are among the most mysterious, and unusual, phenomena you may find in nature.

Tags: Buzău, Fires of Lopătari, Lopătari, natural phenomenon, romania, Romania tourism, Romanian sites, Romanian wonders, Wallachia

A Little Ballad for Crete’s Greatest Pandemic Heroes

2020-04-25 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Esmeralda

The coronavirus pandemic has changed us forever. This is a short story of Crete’s most precious victims, and the island’s greatest heroes.

Walking Down the Promenade in Herzliya

2020-03-19 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Herzliya

She’s wearing an automatic rifle on her back like a scarf. She’s built like a goddess, shorts-and-whatnots, and the two tall hunks flanking her left and right don’t deter me from wanting to follow her. I wonder, will she dance till morning dew; will she crush lust with her gaze; will she just live and […]

Heraklion Piano Festival at its 4th Edition

2020-02-27 by Mihaela Lica Butler

piano

A local tradition since its inception in 2016, the Heraklion Piano Festival lines up an impressive roster of domestic and international talent at its 4th edition in 2020. Taking place at the new Cultural Center of Heraklion (Leof. Plastira 49), not far from the Venetian City Wall and the gravesite of Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis, […]

It’s Christmas and the Season for Loukoumades on Crete

2019-12-13 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Loukoumades

It’s the season on Crete for commemorative Saint Days and traditional Loukoumades, puffs of sweet joy for young and old.

Tags: Cretan specialites, Crete Christmas, Crete recipes, Greek Christmas, traditions

The New ELIVI Hotel Is a Fairytale on Skiathos Island

2019-09-10 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Elivi Skiathos

Situated just 12 kilometers from the port at Skiathos, ELIVI SKIATHOS is a new five-star luxury resort at magnificent Koukounaries Bay.

Tags: ELIVI, ELIVI Skiathos, Greece, Greek hotels, Greek Isles, Koukounaries Bay, Skiathos hotels, Skiathos Island

LTI Unveils the World’s Best Luxury Hotel Brands 2019

2019-09-06 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Belmond Hotel das Cataratas

LTI – Luxury Travel Intelligence has just released the list to top all list for luxury hotel brands for 2019.

Tags: Aman, Anantara, Auberge, Belmond, exclusive hotels, Four Seasons, hotel brands, LTI, luxury brands, Luxury Hotels, luxury travel, Mandarin Oriental, Oetker Collection, One&Only, Rosewood, Six Senses, St Regis, World hotels

Watercooler: New Tax Cuts for Greek Tourism Sector

2019-09-02 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Kyriakos Mitsotakis

“I am committed to fewer taxes, many investments, for good and new jobs, and growth which will bring better salaries and higher pensions in an efficient state.” Kyriakos Mitsotakis Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis winds up his foreign visits, returning to Athens from The Hague. Rumors have it that more tax cuts are in the […]

Tags: GNTO, Greece taxes, Greece tourism, Greek tourism, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, THe Hague, Thessaloniki International Fair, Tourism in Greece

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