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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.

Miami Beach Summer 2024

2024-06-03 by Iorgos Pappas

Miami Beach

Miami Beach is preparing to sizzle with various events and experiences that inspire visitors and locals this summer.

Crete’s Real Estate: A Magnet for Global Investors

2024-05-24 by Iorgos Pappas

Heraklion real estate

If you want a home in Crete, join foreign investors interested in finding the perfect holiday home on a thriving real estate market.

Operational Delays Hinder Full Deployment of Athens’ New Electric Bus Fleet

2024-05-23 by Iorgos Pappas

New electric buses Athens

It will take considerable time before Athens’ recently acquired fleet of 140 electric buses is fully operational on the city’s streets.

Thessaloniki Metro Opens in November

2024-05-22 by Iorgos Pappas

Thessaloniki Metro

Thessaloniki Metro is about to transform travel in this lively Northern Greece city. Get ready for a faster, easier commute.

ChargePoint & Airbnb Team Up to Expand EV Charging at US Listings

2024-05-22 by Iorgos Pappas

ChargePoint and Airbnb

ChargePoint and Airbnb partner to make it easier for Airbnb hosts in the US to install EV chargers at their listings to meet a growing demand in EV charging from Airbnb guests.

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