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Greece Weather Service Predicting Record October Heat Wave

Argophilia Travel News

The weather in much of the western part of Greece recently has been temperate to cool, but now Greek meteorologists say a record heatwave will hit starting next week. According to meteorologist Giannis Kallianos, temperatures will reach abnormally high levels for the season in certain areas of the country starting from Sunday. Over the next […]

6 years ago

Santorini Experience Postponed Until October 1st of 2021

Aleksandr Shatskih

The Santorini Experience, an annual sports extravaganza that attracts athletes from around the globe, is postponed until 2021.

6 years ago

COVID-19 Resurgence in Greece Stokes Second-Wave Fears

Aleksandr Shatskih

Greece is seeing a new spike in Covid-19 infections, mostly in Attica, that is stoking concerns the second wave of the pandemic will further cripple tourism and the country’s economy.

6 years ago

Greek Health Officials Say There are Enough ICU Beds for Now

Phil Butler

The Hellenic Intensive Care Society President Αnna Kotanidou assures citizens of enough ICU beds.

6 years ago

Greece Imposes New Covid-19 Measures for Select Destinations

Argophilia Travel News

Additional precautionary measures are in place at a number of Greek regions, including Attica and Trikala to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

6 years ago

Greece Officials Showing Off in TUI Dog & Pony Show

Phil Butler

Greece seems to be caving in to pressure from German tour giant TUI to forge through a COVID 2nd wave and create off season bookings.

6 years ago

Greece’s Mitsotakis Pleads for Citizen Vigilance to Combat COVID-19

Phil Butler

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is pleading with Greek citizens to be vigilant and to respect COVID-19 safety measures to limit the spread of the coronavirus.

6 years ago

ELSTAT Numbers Reveal Dismal Q2 for Greek Enterprises

Aleksandr Shatskih

Greece’s accommodation and food services sectors took a huge hit in July, as the effects of the pandemic begin to set in.

6 years ago

Tropical Cyclone Ianos Tears Its Way Across Crete Island

Phil Butler

After ripping its way across the Ionian islands and the Greece mainlain, cyclone Ianos slashed across Crete island last night.

6 years ago

Greek Finance Minister Beckons Foreign Investors to Come to Greece

Phil Butler

Greek Finance Minister Christos Staikouras is inviting foreign investors to invest in Greece. But some fear outsiders already own too much of the country.

6 years ago

Midicane Ianos Makes Landfall on Mainland Greece

Phil Butler

A rare Mediterranean hurricane-like storm Ianos landing in Greece has grounded flights and is lashing the surrounding seas of Greece today.

6 years ago

Skopelos Island Named One of “30 Secret Islands to Visit” for 2020

Aleksandr Shatskih

Greece’s Skopelos Island was recently named to Travel + Leisure’s best secret islands on Earth.

6 years ago

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Stories of Interest

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Everybody Knows Granny Smith. Almost Nobody Knows Granny Smith.

2026-10-30 By Victoria Udrea

Meet Maria Ann Smith, the woman behind the Granny Smith apple, and discover how her chance seedling became a global fruit favorite.

Missing Spearfisher

Missing Spearfisher Found Safe on Beach at Xerokampos

2026-10-29 By Argophilia Travel News

42-year-old spearfisher reported missing in eastern Crete was found safe on a Xerokampos beach after a search by local port authorities.

Greece Ferry Strike Friday

Greek Ferries Strike Tomorrow

2026-10-29 By Manuel Santos

Greece faces ferry disruptions Friday because seafarers strike over pay, working conditions and safety.

Heraklion Road Safety

Heraklion Transport Talks Put Road Safety and Student Mobility on the Same Bus

2026-10-29 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Heraklion Technical Schools and Urban KTEL plan road-safety initiatives and explore better public transport access for students.

Kastelli Airport

Kasteli Airport Gets a Research Sandbox

2026-10-29 By Iorgos Pappas

Kasteli Airport is getting a research sandbox for startups and researchers using real airport data, as Greece repeats its 2028 opening target.

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