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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.

Ticket to Travel 2025 Reveals Bold Trends

2024-12-03 by Iorgos Pappas

Ticket to Travel 2025

Ticket to Travel 2025 reveals next year’s likely choices for foodies, history buffs, and adventurers alike.

Deadly Storm Bora Devastates Greece: Loss of Lives and Widespread Damage

2024-12-03 by Iorgos Pappas

Storm Bora

Storm Bora causes widespread destruction and loss of life in Lemnos and in Halkidiki. Storm Bora struck Greece over the past several days with deadly force, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. The storm claimed three lives, including two individuals on Lemnos Island and another in Halkidiki. Strong winds, torrential rain, and widespread […]

Who Just Snagged 33 Marriott Hotels in the UK? Spoiler: Big Names With Big Plans

2024-12-02 by Iorgos Pappas

33 Marriott International Hotels

KKR and Baupost Group team up with Amante Capital to buy 33 Marriott International Hotels in the UK. Here’s what it means for travellers.

Palandöken Ski Season Kicks Off Early

2024-12-01 by Iorgos Pappas

Palandöken

Dive into winter’s earliest start at Palandöken Ski Resort. With top facilities, fresh snow, and non-stop activities, it’s a skier’s paradise.

Trash Talk: Are Underground Bins in Heraklion Truly Revolutionary or Just for Show?

2024-11-30 by Iorgos Pappas

Heraklion’s new underground bins

Heraklion’s new underground bins aim to improve waste management and aesthetics. But are they enough? Locals raise concerns.

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