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Farmers Push Toward Rio–Antirrio Bridge as Volos Port Blockade Winds Down

Arthur Butler

Farmers attempt to reach the Rio–Antirrio Bridge while clearing the Volos port blockade, demanding answers on delayed aid payments.

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Tourism Sector Shows Strong Hiring Outlook for 2026

Victoria Udrea

New ManpowerGroup data shows strong hiring prospects in Tourism for early 2026, while the Ministry’s plan to reduce ASTER/ASTEK studies to 3 years sparks industry concern.

21 hours ago

Mykonos Turns Again to Desalination as Water Demand Surges Ahead of Tourist Season

Iorgos Pappas

Mykonos expands desalination capacity with a new unit in Ano Mera, aiming to stabilize water supply ahead of peak tourism.

2 days ago

Greece Recorded 2,820 Dog-Bite Cases in 2023 — But the Numbers Tell Only Half the Story

Mihaela Lica Butler

Greece recorded 2,820 dog-bite incidents in 2023, with most cases involving avoidable mistakes. Argophilia explains why prevention begins with humans, not dogs.

3 days ago

UN Tourism Chief Says Greece Is Amazing, Shockingly Does Not Mention Santorini Donkey Traffic

Ion Bogdan V.

UN Tourism chief calls Greece a global model while hinting that overcrowding, housing issues, and “authenticity” need saving.

1 week ago

Greece Outlines a New Chapter for Tourism at Acropolis Museum Event

Iorgos Pappas

Greek leaders outline priorities for sustainable tourism at an Acropolis Museum event titled “Tourism Is Changing – Greece Leads.”

1 week ago

Olympic Flame for Milan–Cortina 2026 Begins Indoors After Severe Storms in Olympia

Manuel Santos

Storms push the 2026 Olympic flame lighting ceremony indoors, but tradition continues before the torch relay sets off.

1 week ago

Paraskevi Kakouri, a Herd, and a Hillside Full of Light

Victoria Udrea

Honored in Astakos for European Cinema Day: the documentary of 19-year-old shepherdess Paraskevi Kakouri, a young woman keeping the Greek countryside alive.

1 week ago

Thessaloniki Moves Forward With the Holocaust Museum of Greece

Mihaela Lica Butler

Three construction groups enter negotiations for the Holocaust Museum of Greece, which is set to open in 2028.

1 week ago

Gassi Group and Authentic Asia Announce Greece–Vietnam Tourism Partnership

Manuel Santos

A new Gassi Group–Authentic Asia partnership aims to boost tourism between Greece and Vietnam, presented at Philoxenia 2025.

1 week ago

Kalavryta and Voras-Kaimaktsalan Prepare for Ski Season Opening

Manuel Santos

Kalavryta and Kaimaktsalan get ready for the 2025-2026 ski season with new facilities and cautious optimism.

1 week ago

epaithros+ Participates in Innodays 2025 Through ETAM SA Pavilion

Argophilia Travel News

The epaithros+ Network joins Innodays 2025 through the ETAM SA pavilion, with a presentation by coordinator Chrysa Pagkalou on November 30.

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Crete Farmers Occupy the Heraklion Airport for 19 Hours

2025-12-09 By Arthur Butler

Crete farmers staged a 19-hour occupation of Heraklion Airport, protesting subsidy cuts and demanding fair distribution for Natura land.

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Souda Port Under Strict Security for Israeli Cruise Passengers

2025-12-09 By Argophilia Travel News

Souda Port saw unprecedented police measures on Tuesday to ensure the safe transit of Israeli cruise passengers.

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Tornado Ravages Olive Groves in Zakros

2025-12-09 By Iorgos Pappas

A sudden tornado in Zakros devastated olive groves, uprooted buildings, and left more than 1,000 trees damaged, with full recovery expected to take up to 15 years.

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Farmers Face Off With Police at Heraklion Airport as Protests Escalate Across Greece

2025-12-08 By Iorgos Pappas

Tense scenes outside Heraklion Airport as farmers clash with police during nationwide protests over subsidies and rising costs.

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The Reduction of Hospitality Studies from 4 to 3 Years Sparks Backlash in Crete

2025-12-08 By Iorgos Pappas

Crete warns that cutting ASTE studies undermines tourism training, pushes hotels toward cheap foreign labour, and threatens the sector’s long-term quality and workforce stability.

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