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Argophilia Travel News Launches 2017 Spring Travel Writing Contest

2017-01-20 by Argophilia Travel News

writing contest

Due to a lack of qualifying entries, the competition has been canceled. Refunds were issued to all participants.  The 2017 Spring Travel Writing Contest is the first-ever contest of its kind organized by Argophilia Travel News. Its purpose is to encourage creativity and discovery and to promote this part of the world to broad audiences, […]

The Top Hotels and Resorts in Eastern Europe in 2016 Are Turkish

2016-12-21 by Argophilia Travel News

World Travel Awards

Europe’s Leading All Suite Hotel in 2016 is Les Ottomans in Turkey according to the Oscars of the hospitality industry, World Travel Awards.

Here Are the 10 Hottest Travel Stories of 2016

2016-12-21 by Argophilia Travel News

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2016 was such a great year for travel. Memories were made, places were discovered, and stories are shared. Here are 10 of the most popular.

Women Writers Travel to Treasure Island Beach for Creative Spring Retreat

2016-12-20 by Argophilia Travel News

Treasure Island Beach

Writer’s Vision Quest announced the official dates and location of its annual spring retreat: the Treasure Island Beach Writer’s Retreat -Recharge Your Body, Mind & Creative Soul.

High Risk for Travels to Turkey

2016-12-20 by Argophilia Travel News

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In light of recent terrorist attacks, Turkey remains a high-risk travel destination.

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Livestock farmers in Rethymno staged a symbolic protest by boiling and sharing meat with citizens, and donating over one ton of meat to local soup kitchens.

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2025-12-27 By Argophilia Travel News

Interactive Kallikantzaroi performance by Katsimihas brothers’ story will take place at the Municipal Garden of Neapoli on December 30.

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Heraklion Tested the Sky With Its First Drone Show

2025-12-27 By Kostas Raptis

Heraklion hosted its first drone show above the Venetian Walls with over 300 drones. The brief five-minute display drew crowds despite rainy weather.

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