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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.

Protecting the Shipping Industry: Why International Cooperation Matters

2025-02-18 by Iorgos Pappas

Christos Stylianides shipping industry

Greek Maritime Minister Christos Stylianides urged stronger international collaboration to protect the shipping industry.

Santorini Civil Protection Issues Precautionary Measures Amid Seismic Activity

2025-02-17 by Iorgos Pappas

Santorini Civil Protection Issues Precautionary Measures

Santorini Civil Protection takes decisions to ensure safety during ongoing earthquake activity. Updated guidelines for visitors and locals.

Saudi Arabia Luxury Tourists Arrive in Crete

2025-02-16 by Iorgos Pappas

Saudi Arabia Luxury Tourists Arrive in Crete

The first direct flights from Saudi Arabia to Crete open the door to luxury tourism, transforming Eastern Crete into a global elite vacation spot.

Polar Cold Front Brings Subzero Temperatures and Snow in Greece

2025-02-16 by Iorgos Pappas

subzero temperatures

Meteorologist Klearhos Marousakis forecasts subzero temperatures, polar air masses, and snow across Greece starting this week.

Samaria Gorge New Entry Fees in Effect from May 2025

2025-02-15 by Iorgos Pappas

Samaria National Park

Samaria Gorge announces new entry fees and regulations from May. The new system kicks off immediately.

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