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Ion Bogdan V. writes with sharp honesty about ideas, branding, identity, and the often messy process of naming things that matter. He explores the edge between concept and execution—whether it’s 9 CRONOS LUMYS 6 or a brand that never quite made it.

Karavolas Raki Festival Blends Tradition with Solidarity for Children

2025-09-17 by Ion Bogdan V.

Karavolas Raki Festival 2025 AI illustration

Karavolas Raki Festival on October 5 celebrates Cretan tradition with music, dance, and food, dedicated to Iliaktida for children with cancer.

Museum of Prehistoric Thira Wins TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice 2025

2025-09-14 by Ion Bogdan V.

Museum of Prehistoric Thira

Santorini’s Museum of Prehistoric Thira has earned a spot among the world’s top 10% on TripAdvisor and the Travelers’ Choice Award 2025.

Hydra’s Art Residencies Gamble on Culture and Luxury

2025-08-31 by Ion Bogdan V.

Hydra’s Art Residencies

Hydra’s Art Residencies is a €119 million project in Plepi aiming to mix art, olive tourism, and luxury villas.

Greece’s Weather Swings Wild This Week

2025-08-30 by Ion Bogdan V.

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Meteorologists warn of severe storms with hail and lightning in northwestern Greece on August 30–31, 2025, followed by a rapid heatwave pushing temperatures to 40°C

Ananea Rocrita Reopening Delayed to March 2026

2025-08-19 by Ion Bogdan V.

Ananea Rocrita

The former Aldiana Kreta resort near Mochlos will now reopen as Ananea Rocrita in March 2026, after construction delays.

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