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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.

Chania to Introduce Electric Buses Before the Tourist Season

2024-04-02 by Iorgos Pappas

electric buses chania

Electric buses will connect outlying parking spaces to Chania’s city core. The five buses will be introduced in time for the tourist season.

Air Malta Closes After 50 Years

2024-04-01 by Iorgos Pappas

Air Malta

Air Malta is replaced by KM Malta Airlines, a new airline that pays tribute to its predecessor by adopting the IATA code “KM.”

UK Travelers Click Jet2.com for Crete Getaways

2024-03-31 by Iorgos Pappas

Jet2 to Heraklion

Jet2.com has flight and vacation deals for UK travellers that seem too good to be true. Flights to Crete are as low as £61pp.

Visitors to Six Archaeological Sites in Greece to Have Immediate Access to First Aid and Medical Care During the Upcoming Tourist Season

2024-03-28 by Iorgos Pappas

medical care in Greece

This vital service will benefit the Acropolis in Athens, Olympia, Mycenae, Delphi, Knossos on Crete, and Lindos Acropolis on Rhodes.

Thessaloniki to Host EuroPride 2024 in June

2024-03-21 by Iorgos Pappas

EuroPride 2024

Thessaloniki is poised to enter the annals of history as it prepares to host the first EuroPride in Greece between June 21- 29, 2024.

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