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Kostas Raptis is a reporter living in Heraklion, Crete, where he covers the fast-moving world of AI and smart technology. He first discovered the island in 2016 and never quite forgot it—finally making the move in 2022. Now based in the city he once only dreamed of calling home, Kostas brings a curious eye and a human touch to the stories shaping our digital future.

Santorini Leads Cycladic Island Tourism Revenue

2024-11-22 by Kostas Raptis

Santorini Leads Cycladic Island Tourism Revenue

Santorini dominates Cycladic tourism earnings, but revenues dip 9% YoY.

WTTC Net Zero Roadmap Report Highlights Progress in Travel Sector Climate Goals

2024-11-21 by Kostas Raptis

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WTTC’s new Net Zero Roadmap highlights progress in travel sector climate goals and calls for greater action toward sustainable tourism.

Greece Farmers’ Markets Get an Overhaul

2024-11-18 by Kostas Raptis

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Greece’s government is set to overhaul its farmers’ markets to accommodate farmers’ schedules and offer consumers more flexibility.

Travel Warning for Passengers Flying to Türkiye, Morocco, and Albania

2024-11-15 by Kostas Raptis

Travellers to Türkiye, Morocco, and Albania need printed boarding passes, as mobile passes aren’t accepted.

Google Maps Releases Update for Efortless Holiday Travel

2024-11-14 by Kostas Raptis

Google maps update

With the recent Google Maps update, users can monitor bus and rail delays and identify the best times to explore local destinations.

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Sitia welcomed pilots from Germany, Slovenia, Croatia, and Austria — a sky-high boost for Crete’s growing air tourism.

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