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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.

21st ESPO Conference in Thessaloniki Unravels Maritime Ambitions

2025-05-11 by Manuel Santos

21st ESPO Conference

The 21st ESPO Conference in Thessaloniki, attended by leading European maritime officials and port industry figures on May 8-9, explored the future of EU maritime and port strategy.

Zygaktis River Mountaineering Games 2025

2025-05-11 by Manuel Santos

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Invitation to Sore Legs and Ancient Stories On May 25, 2025, Kefalari in Drama will endure its annual invasion of sports enthusiasts, hiking boot purists, and the occasional parent convinced their offspring is destined for Olympic fame. The 5th Zygaktis River Mountaineering Games arrive with the punctuality of allergy season, drawing crowds from Macedonia and […]

RV Tourism in Greece: Ministry Backs Camper Stops for Motorhomes

2025-05-10 by Manuel Santos

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RV Tourism Brushes with Government Approval Nothing brings people together like the hope of legally parking a motorhome on Greek soil. This rare alignment occurred during a meeting at the Ministry of Tourism. Present were the President of the Hellenic Motorhome Club (ELAT), Elisavet Michailidou, with backing from the club’s board, and Ministry delegates tasked […]

Volunteers Unite for Annual Dia Island Cleanup

2025-05-10 by Manuel Santos

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Dia Island cleanup returns for its 15th year as Cretan volunteers collect debris before the tourism season.

How Couples Can Safely Explore Remote Destinations

2025-05-09 by Manuel Santos

Remote Destinations

A guide to what couples should know about exploring remote destinations, including tips for tourists on managing safety, expectations, and surprises.

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