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Thermae Sylla Spa & Wellness Hotel Partners with RevitUp.direct

Argophilia Travel News

RevitUp.direct, a revenue management and digital marketing company specializing in independent hotels, is pleased to announce its new partnership with Thermae Sylla Spa & Wellness Hotel, the renowned five-star spa hotel in Edipsos, Evia. Thermae Sylla Spa & Wellness Hotel Founded in 1897 in Edipsos, Thermae Sylla is today recognized as one of Greece’s leading […]

22 hours ago

Ryanair Investigated Over Family Seating Charges

Mihaela Lica Butler

UK regulators have launched an investigation into Ryanair’s practice of charging parents to sit beside their children.

1 day ago

The Octopus Clothesline Needs to Go

Mihaela Lica Butler

There is a photograph that appears in countless travel brochures and social media posts about the Greek islands. A row of octopuses hangs from a rope outside a seaside taverna. The sea sparkles behind them. Tourists stop, point cameras, and smile. Someone calls it “authentic.” Authentic? Parts of the tourism industry decided that displaying translucent, […]

2 days ago

European Travel Commission Study Identifies 5 Evolving Traveler Profiles

Iorgos Pappas

A European Travel Commission study reveals 64% of Europeans adopt responsible habits, favoring shoulder seasons and alternative destinations to avoid crowds.

1 week ago

Flying Pig Adventure Company Launches Yellowstone Summer Wilderness Packages

Manuel Santos

Flying Pig Adventure Company launches its summer season in Gardiner, Montana, offering whitewater rafting, horseback riding, and multi-day Yellowstone glamping.

1 week ago

Porto Carras Opens for Summer 2026 and Bets on Wine, Food, and Space

Kostas Raptis

Porto Carras Grand Resort has reopened for the 2026 season, bringing new restaurants, vineyard experiences, wellness facilities, and family-friendly activities to one of Greece’s largest resort estates in Halkidiki.

1 week ago

Singapore Aims to Boost Tourism Spending with Three-Year UnionPay Deal

Argophilia Travel News

The Singapore Tourism Board and UnionPay International renew their partnership for three years to enhance cashless payment options for millions of international visitors.

1 week ago

Mosquitoes Can Learn to Love DEET Repellent, Study Finds

Victoria Udrea

A groundbreaking study reveals that yellow fever mosquitoes can learn to associate the repellent DEET with blood meals.

2 weeks ago

How Greek Monastic Cuisine Captivated the Culinary Elite of Northern Italy

Mihaela Lica Butler

GNTO and Aldemar Resorts brought their interactive Sympossio roadshow to elite culinary academies in Milan and Turin.

2 weeks ago

Crete Targets Indian Tourism Market

Iorgos Pappas

Crete is launching a strategic push to attract Indian travelers, utilizing the future Kastelli Airport and targeted travel trade missions to expand its season.

2 weeks ago

Greek Olive Oil Producers Are Hoarding, and Traders Are Panicking

Victoria Udrea

A pride-fueled stalemate has paralyzed the Greek olive oil market, while Spanish producers dominate with steady prices and massive oil reserves.

4 weeks ago

Olga Kefalogianni’s €70,000 Photo Budget Sparks Criticism

Mihaela Lica Butler

The Greek Ministry of Tourism has spent nearly €70,000 in public funds for the personal photography and video promotion of Minister Olga Kefalogianni.

1 month ago

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The Other Crete: Why the South Coast Still Feels Untaken

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There is a Crete that most visitors meet first: the airports, the rental counters, the north coast highway, the polished resorts, the old Venetian harbors, the beach clubs, the easy restaurants, the postcard alleys, and the summer machinery of a Mediterranean island that long ago learned how to receive millions. It is not false. Chania, […]

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