Argophilia

Αργοφιλία: For the love of the journey.

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.

Special Spatial Plan for Tourism in Crete Faces Criticism

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The Special Spatial Plan for Tourism for Crete was at the centre of a regional environmental committee meeting and has sparked significant debates. Various stakeholders argue it prioritizes luxury tourism developments, potentially leading to land conflicts and concentrating economic resources among a select few. The Autonomous Engineers of Eastern Crete have heavily criticized the strategy’s […]