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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.

Crete Olive Oil Prices Collapse Bringing Sales and Production to a Standstill

2024-11-23 by Iorgos Pappas

Crete olive oil prices collapse

Olive oil prices in Crete collapse to €5/L, stalling sales and halting harvest amid market shifts and worrying drought signs.

China Expands Visa-free Travel to 7 Eastern European Countries

2024-11-23 by Iorgos Pappas

Guangzhou visa-free travel

China expands visa-free travel to nine additional nations, including Japan and several Eastern European countries, starting November 2024.

Vine & Wine Information Center Elevating Cretan Viticulture in Archanes

2024-11-23 by Iorgos Pappas

The Vine & Wine Information Center in Archanes aims to become a hub for education, tradition, and innovation in Cretan viticulture.

A Whimsical White Christmas Beckons at Avenue K in Kuala Lumpur

2024-11-22 by Iorgos Pappas

Experience the joy of Christmas at Avenue K with enchanting decor, festive events, giveaways, and exclusive holiday rewards.

Experience the joy of Christmas at Avenue K with enchanting decor, festive events, giveaways, and exclusive holiday rewards.

AAA Predicts Record Number of Travelers This Thanksgiving. Budapest Is a Top Destination

2024-11-21 by Iorgos Pappas

79.9 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home for Thanksgiving

AAA predicts 79.9 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home for Thanksgiving. Budapest is a top destination.

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