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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.

Richtis Gorge Hike Turns Perilous for Italian Tourist (Photos)

2025-06-23 by Manuel Santos

Richtis Gorge Italian hiker rescue

Richtis Gorge became the scene of concern on Sunday, June 22, when a 44-year-old Italian hiker slipped and injured his ankle.

Why Surfing Lessons Near Kaanapali Are Perfect for Family Fun

2025-06-20 by Manuel Santos

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Families looking for fun activities in Kaanapali could opt for surfing lessons, either with groups or one-on-one training.

Breaking News: The Cockroach Problem in Heraklion Is Crawling Out of Control

2025-06-16 by Manuel Santos

Cockroach Problem Crete

Cockroach problem in Heraklion: locals and tourists alike suffer as neglect, expensive insecticides, and poor waste collection fuel a growing infestation.

Why Milos White Cliffs Keep Winning Over Tourists – And the Locals Aren’t Even Surprised

2025-06-16 by Manuel Santos

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The white cliffs of Milos attract travelers from around the world. The island’s volcanic past shaped its unique landscape.

Heraklion Goes Overboard on Beach Safety

2025-06-16 by Manuel Santos

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Heraklion authorities rolled out new safety rules for bathers, impacting tourists and locals through fall 2025.

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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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