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Iorgos Pappas is the Travel and Lifestyle Co-Editor at Argophilia, where he dives deep into the rhythms, flavors, and hidden corners of Greece—with a special focus on Crete. Though he’s lived in cultural hubs like Paris, Amsterdam, and Budapest, his heart beats to the Mediterranean tempo. Whether tracing village traditions or uncovering coastal gems, Iorgos brings a seasoned traveler’s eye—and a local’s affection—to every story.

Advocates for Ioannina-Heraklion Air Service

2024-08-23 by Iorgos Pappas

Heraklion airport taxi station

The municipalities of Konitsa and Ioannina press for the reissuance of the tender regarding the air route linking Ioannina and Heraklion.

Vasilis Lekkas and Blue 7 Ensemble Perform in Heraklion and Archanes

2024-08-22 by Iorgos Pappas

Vasilis Lekkas

Vasilis Lekkas and the Blue 7 Ensemble will perform in Heraklion on August 23 and Archanes on August 24 as part of the Crete Festival.

Unlocking the Secrets of Ancient Adaptation: The Kültepe Archaeological Project

2024-08-16 by Iorgos Pappas

Hittite palace at Kültepe

Harvey Weiss is spearheading a groundbreaking study at Kültepe to examine ancient cultures’ adaptation tactics to environmental changes

Kalamata: Remarkable Archaeological Finds in Ancient Thouria

2024-08-16 by Iorgos Pappas

Thouria

Recent excavations in Ancient Thouria, near Kalamata, have revealed remarkable archaeological discoveries.

Weather Alert: Intense Winds and Soaring Temperature

2024-08-16 by Iorgos Pappas

strong winds Koules

The Central Port Authority in Heraklion has issued a cautionary notice regarding significant wind activity projected for Friday, August 16. The forecast from E.M.Y. / ΕΜΚ highlights that winds from the north are anticipated to reach speeds between 6 to 7 Beaufort, with certain areas experiencing gusts up to 8 Beaufort. The day will predominantly […]

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Crete offers rich mushroom habitats across its forests and mountains. Learn where to find them, when to forage, which species are safe, and how to explore responsibly.

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Malevizi signs a 1.6M-euro road improvement project, upgrading rural access and boosting safety for visitors exploring Crete’s mountain villages.

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