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Mihaela Lica Butler: Travel Writer, Recipe Developer

Nelly’s Photographic Genius on Display in Chania

2024-10-11 by Mihaela Lica Butler

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This seminar, part of the ongoing exhibit, will offer a comprehensive look into the genius of Nelly’s, captivating attendees with her profound cultural and historical influence. The day’s schedule includes: 10:25 a.m. Welcome Remarks 10:30 a.m. Opening Addresses 11:00 a.m. First Session 12:00 p.m. Break 12:20 p.m. Second Session 1:35 p.m. Discussions and Closing Remarks […]

Crete Gets Ready for Indian Summer

2024-10-08 by Mihaela Lica Butler

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Greece is poised to enjoy an unusual spell of sunny, dry weather this October, akin to the “Indian Summer”, locally known as “Saint Demetrius’ Summer”, as reported by Theodoros Kolydas, the director of the National Meteorological Service. Although October typically serves as a bridge between seasons, it will display mild afternoons and clear skies this […]

It’s Official: Heraklion International Airport Is Europe’s Worst

2024-10-06 by Mihaela Lica Butler

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Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis” (IATA: HER, ICAO: LGIR) finds itself at the bottom of Europe’s airport rankings in a top compiled by Holidu based on Google Reviews. Burdened with an average Google Maps rating of 2.6 out of 5, as reflected in over 21,000 reviews, the airport has yet to impress travellers. This low […]

Greece: Tips Now Count as Income, to Be Taxed Accordingly

2024-10-05 by Mihaela Lica Butler

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In Greece, tipping is now treated as part of the service workers’ wages and subject to tax and deductions.

Short-Term Rental Market Growing Strong in Greece

2024-10-05 by Mihaela Lica Butler

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From June to August, short-term rentals in Greece boasted an ADR of 214 €, surpassing the August ADR for Greek hotels, which stood at 187 €.

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