“When art meets marine life” is the name of an exhibition featuring the works of fisherman Nikos Mplazakis. The event takes place in Chania’s old Turkish hammam on Katre street, which was recently converted into a culture and exhibition center. Argophilia has exclusive information in English about the creator and what inspired his work. “When […]
Coworking Spaces May Be the Next Big Trend in Travel for Greece
Families traveling together to Greece may opt for remote working in the future, and coworking spaces are likely to become the next big trend in travel and hospitality. Benefits of Remote Working Remote working gained much popularity during the global COVID-19 pandemic. Offices closed, and many of their employees found themselves confined in their homes […]
Game-changing AI-powered Travel Innovations
AI is the new norm for travel tech – not only because of COVID-19. But, if anything, the pandemic accelerated the trend. Several hospitality companies turned to AI to innovate to retain customers and deliver better online experiences during the lockdowns that affected many countries worldwide. Looking back at 2020 and the first half of […]
VR Travel Experiences that Shape the Future
With virtual reality, you can travel anywhere, anytime, from the comfort of your home, office, hotel room, or wherever you are with your VR headset. VR travel experiences are not a gimmick, but a trend that shapes the future of travel. More than 90% of the world’s population was under some sort of travel restrictions during […]
The New Normal: Digital-First in Travel
Social distancing and lockdowns have shifted the person-to-person travel paradigm. The future of business is digital. Now, more than ever, tourists use digital tools for their travel journey, all the way from research to organizing, booking, and even discovering their destinations. Experts call this trend “digital tourism” – a natural extension of innovation and digital […]
Post-pandemic Recovery Strategies for Greek Hoteliers
COVID-19 hit the global economy hard, and most industries will suffer its effects for a long time. This is particularly true in small countries, which depend largely on niche incomes like travel and hospitality. For example, Greek hoteliers already face the hardships of closed doors and empty rooms. According to Statista, the total contribution of […]
Why Hotel Websites Need a Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) Platform
Hotel websites need a solid CRO program to improve the user experience until website visitors book rooms or take other actions that lead to more direct online sales and a higher ROI.
Here’s Why You Must Visit Knossos When You Vacation on Crete
Ruins are ruins: old bricks, aged stonework, dry moss, and cracks. But, at Knossos the right mindset evokes the sublime.
Region of South Aegean Prepares for 2021 Tourism Season
Port of Ios, Greece
In Focus: COVID-19 Red Greece
If you must travel to Greece, you need to know that the country takes the COVID-19 threat seriously. Know before you go: Greece is in full “red alert” after Greek Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias announced on Friday two more areas in lockdown. Fokida (Central Greece) and Anogeia (Rethymno regional unit, Crete) are the […]
Knossos Impressions: Beneath the Ruined Columns of Paradise
Knossos, the ancient seat of a peaceful empire, has lost none of its charm, mysticism, or power over the centuries.
Ryanair Updates Christmas Flight Schedule to Greece, Romania, and Hungary
It’s a sleigh full of flights, according to the official press release published by Ryanair Group Corporate website on Tuesday, November 17, 2020. A number of updated flights take off on December 17, as stated by the communique, and these include: ROUTE WEEKLY FLIGHTS Bucharest–Charleroi 3 (+1) Charleroi–Athens 4 (+1) Gothenburg–Malaga 3 (+1) Gothenburg–Alicante 4 […]
Beach Season in Full Swing in Greece
An unprecedented heatwave took over Greece. The beach season opened with strict social distancing rules: umbrellas are four meters apart from each other and sun loungers are kept one meter apart. People must maintain a mandatory 1.5 meters distance from each other, except for members of the same family who may cluster. Still, no more […]
Qatar Gives Away 100000 Tickets to Healthcare Professionals Around the World
Qatar Airways plans to give away 100000 free flights to healthcare workers to reward their efforts during the coronavirus pandemic.
40% of Scheduled Ryanair Flights Restart July 1st, 2020
Today, Ryanair announced plans to restart 40% of its scheduled flights starting on Wednesday, July 1st, 2020 – subject to Government restrictions on intra-EU flights being lifted. The company plans to fly in compliance with in-flight health precautions and has offered travelers advice as to what to expect when flying Ryanair next time: check your […]
Kyriakos Mitsotakis: Best-case Scenario Is Greece Is Open for Business July 1st
Greece raised from being the “punching bag of Europe” to be an example of endurance and valor. The coronavirus pandemic that crippled the world did not break the spirit of a nation who, for the past decade, suffered all kinds of derogatory monikers. This time around, Greece proved her place among gods and heroes. What […]
There’s a New Hotel on Mykonos, and It’s Vegan
Greece’s first vegan-only hotel has a melodious name: Koukoumi. It means “cozy” in Mykonian dialect, and it aims to be a haven, a retreat from stress, a once-in-forever memory that you make when life is too busy to allow you to notice the little things. What the owners describe on the official hotel website as […]
The Living Fires of Lopătari – A Must See in Romania
The Living Fires of Lopătari, Buzău are among the most mysterious, and unusual, phenomena you may find in nature.
A Little Ballad for Crete’s Greatest Pandemic Heroes
The coronavirus pandemic has changed us forever. This is a short story of Crete’s most precious victims, and the island’s greatest heroes.
Walking Down the Promenade in Herzliya
She’s wearing an automatic rifle on her back like a scarf. She’s built like a goddess, shorts-and-whatnots, and the two tall hunks flanking her left and right don’t deter me from wanting to follow her. I wonder, will she dance till morning dew; will she crush lust with her gaze; will she just live and […]
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