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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.

Piraeus Tower Inaugurated; Green and Digital Transformation

2024-06-05 by Kostas Raptis

Piraeus Tower

Elegant and graceful, its strong presence positions Piraeus Tower as a powerful and poised statement along the Athenian Riviera.

mAiGreece App: Your New Travel Companion

2024-06-04 by Kostas Raptis

mAIGreece

Greece introduces mAiGreece, your new travel companion: discover tailored recommendations and exclusive experiences.

United Airlines to Operate Seasonal Direct Flights From Chicago to Athens and Return

2024-05-25 by Kostas Raptis

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United Airlines has introduced seasonal nonstop flights between Chicago and Athens from May 24 until August 27, 2024.

Azerbaijan Unveils Accommodation Platform for UN’s COP29 in Baku

2024-05-24 by Kostas Raptis

COP29 Launch of accommodation platform

Azerbaijan unveiled an accommodation platform for COP29 attendees. Secure your hotel in Baku for the UN Climate Change Conference with ease.

T’way Air Launches Zagreb-Seoul Flights

2024-05-23 by Kostas Raptis

T'way Air

T’way Air made its first official trip to Europe, connecting Zagreb and Seoul on May 16th, 2024.

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