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Travel Trends for Spring 2025 Via Airbnb

2025-02-28 by Argophilia Travel News

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This Spring, travelers are planning to head out for some well-deserved time away. According to a January report from Airbnb, many choose destinations that offer more than just relaxation, prioritizing meaningful experiences like cultural festivals or time with loved ones. From the golden beaches of Punta Cana or Ubatuba to the historic charm of Cologne […]

Psarolakos Area of Stalis Is Getting a New Look

2025-02-27 by Argophilia Travel News

Psarolakos Area of Stalis redevelopment

The Psarolakos area of Stalis is being revamped with a €310,000 project backed by the Municipality of Hersonissos.

Earthquake Drill at Heraklion University Hospital to Test Emergency Plans

2025-02-21 by Argophilia Travel News

Heraklion University Hospital carried out an earthquake drill early on Friday, February 21. This crucial exercise simulated an emergency evacuation scenario in response to a tremor. Staff demonstrated their ability to move patients and anyone affected by the supposed quake to safety. Temporary tents erected on the hospital’s grounds served as makeshift facilities for treating […]

CORAL Cold Snap: Heraklion Opens Emergency Shelters for Homeless During Harsh Weather

2025-02-19 by Argophilia Travel News

Icy Front Coral to Hit Crete CORAL cold snap

Emergency Shelters Open to Protect the Vulnerable As weather patterns take a drastic turn with the CORAL cold snap erupting across Crete, Heraklion’s Municipality has activated its emergency support facilities for homeless individuals. The forecast predicts severe chills, sporadic heavy rain, and snowfalls starting Wednesday night, February 19th, prompting city services to act swiftly. To […]

Saudia Adds Athens and Heraklion Direct Flights

2025-02-19 by Argophilia Travel News

Saudia

Saudia revealed plans to expand its flight network in 2025 with over 10 new destinations, including Athens and Heraklion.

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