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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.

The 13th Balkans International Wine Competition is Set for June in Bulgaria and Turkey

2024-03-20 by Iorgos Pappas

Balkans International Wine Competition and Festival

The 13th Balkans International Wine Competition brings together two countries with rich wine traditions – Bulgaria and Turkey.

Jeddah Historic District Unveils Inaugural Trio of Heritage Hotels

2024-03-19 by Iorgos Pappas

Jeddah Historic District

The Jeddah Historic District started restoring and redeveloping three historic buildings in Al Balad into high-end hotels.

Aegean Airlines Introduces 4th Daily Athens-London Flight

2024-03-06 by Iorgos Pappas

Aegean Airlines logo on a plane.

Exciting news! Aegean Airlines has just introduced a new daily flight to and from London.

Athens: St. Patrick’s Day Gala Ball 2024 on March 16

2024-03-04 by Iorgos Pappas

St. Patrick's Day

Athens’ Irish community and their many friends will enjoy St. Patrick’s Day, Ireland’s national holiday, at the Hotel Grande Bretagne in Syntagma Square, where the Greek-Irish Society holds its yearly gala ball.

Delta Path-of-totality Flights to Watch the Great American Eclipse from 30,000 Feet

2024-02-20 by Iorgos Pappas

Solar eclipse 2024

The Delta Path-of-totality Flights will enable passengers to observe the Great American Eclipse on April 8, 2024 from 30000 feet.

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