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Manuel began his journey as a lifeguard on Sant Sebastià Beach and later worked as a barista—two roles that deepened his love for coastal life and local stories. Now based part-time in Crete, he brings a Mediterranean spirit to his writing and is currently exploring Spain’s surf beaches for a book project that blends adventure, culture, and coastline.

Heraklion Port: A Cruise Destination on the Rise

2024-05-02 by Manuel Santos

Heraklion port

The port of Heraklion has seen a remarkable increase in cruise tourists.

Visit Myrtle Beach Expands Autism-Friendly Initiatives

2024-04-30 by Manuel Santos

Splish, Splash, Squawk!

Visit Myrtle Beach welcomes families with a new autism-friendly children’s book and more inclusive activities.

198 Natura 2000 Beaches in Greece Shielded from Commercialization

2024-04-28 by Manuel Santos

Protecting Greece's coastal heritage, a ministerial decree halts the commercial use of 198 beaches in the Natura 2000 ecological network.

Protecting Greece’s coastal heritage, a ministerial decree halts the commercial use of 198 beaches in the Natura 2000 ecological network.

China Eastern Airlines Inaugurates Direct Shanghai-Marseille Flights

2024-04-27 by Manuel Santos

China Eastern Airlines

China Eastern Airlines (IATA: MU, ICAO: CES) will formally begin operating a new direct route between Shanghai and Marseille, France, on July 2 of this year. Shanghai Airlines, a China Eastern Airlines affiliate, will run the new Shanghai-Marseille route. There will be three weekly round-trip flights on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. FM871 is the flight […]

Pinterest Summer 2024 Travel Report

2024-04-26 by Manuel Santos

Pinterest

Plan your dream vacation with insights from Pinterest’s Summer 2024 Travel Report – top trends and tips inside!

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Stories of Interest

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The Catamaran Removal from Heraklion’s Venetian Harbour Is Called “Incomprehensible and Dangerous.”

2025-11-20 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Heraklion forces tourist catamarans into an unsafe, foul-smelling industrial port while raising fees by 300%

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The Geminids Over Crete

2025-11-20 By Manuel Santos

Crete offers some of Europe’s clearest skies for the Geminid meteor shower.

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Poison Hiding in Crete’s Most Photographed Flower

2025-11-20 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Oleander grows everywhere in Crete, but it is highly poisonous to people and pets.

Crete mushrooms

Do We Have Mushrooms in Crete?

2025-11-20 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Crete offers rich mushroom habitats across its forests and mountains. Learn where to find them, when to forage, which species are safe, and how to explore responsibly.

Road Upgrades Malevizi signatures

Why Rural Crete Just Became Easier to Explore

2025-11-20 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Malevizi signs a 1.6M-euro road improvement project, upgrading rural access and boosting safety for visitors exploring Crete’s mountain villages.

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