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Greece

The Greece Tourism Season That Never Should Have Been

Phil Butler

With wildfire ravaging the country, and the coronavirus resurging, will Greek officials finally admit the 2021 tourism season was a mistake?

5 years ago

Greece Confirms 2,595 New COVID Cases – 20 More Deaths

Argophilia Travel News

Greece officials have confirmed 2,595 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours. According to the latest report from EODY.

5 years ago

Chania and Zakynthos Under New COVID-19 Restrictions

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Athens officials have now imposed a curfew and banned music on Zakynthos Island, and at Chania on Crete island.

5 years ago

U.S. Officials at the CDC Put Greece at “Level 4” for COVID-19

Phil Butler

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in Atlanta has added Greece to Level 4 warning list.

5 years ago

Weather Warning: Greece Is Cooking Under An Intense Heat Dome

Phil Butler

An extreme heat warning continues from the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (HNMS) today as temperatures continue to soar.

5 years ago

Greece Records 2,156 New COVID Cases in 24 Hours

Phil Butler

Greek officials record 2,156 new coronavirus infections in 24 hours across the country. Mykonos and Piraeus lead in incidence per 100,000.

5 years ago

Greek Summer 2021 Will Be in Chaos Unless COVID Is Controlled

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Over the past 24 hours, Greece officials registered 2.845 new cases of COVID-19. Greece seems on the brink of tourism chaos.

5 years ago

Greece’s South Aegean Islands Go ‘Dark Red’ as Blue Freedom Blows Up

Phil Butler

The Greek government’s “Blue Freedom” scheme to put fill remote islands with tourists this summer just blew up in their political faces.

5 years ago

Report Shows Wellness Tourism Could Bring Greece €21.8 Billion Annually

Phil Butler

Greece could glean an additional 21.8 billion euros from elderly, wellness, spa, and medical tourism, a diaNEOsis research finds.

5 years ago

Greece Registers 3,593 New Cases As Protesters Clash With Police

Aleksandr Shatskih

Greece confirmed 3,593 new coronavirus case in the last 24 hours. In Athens, anti-vaxxers clash with police for the third time in 10 days.

5 years ago

Stamata Wildfires Signal Dangerous Heatwave On the Way

Argophilia Travel News

Wildfires today near Athens have firefighters battling intense blazes. Officials warn of coming heat wave.

5 years ago

Mykonos COVID Restrictions Lifted – Greece Records 2,007 New Cases

Argophilia Travel News

The COVID-19 pandemic curfew on Mykonos island lifted today. New cases across Greece were over 2,000 in 24 hours.

5 years ago

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At Argophilia, we believe in using every tool at our disposal to bring you the stories that matter. You may notice a certain precision in our data analysis, a specific flair in our visuals, or a rapid turnaround on complex topics. That is no accident—it is the result of our rampant use of artificial intelligence.

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We are not apologetic for this. In a fast-moving world, these tools allow us to focus on what really counts: investigating the issues, giving a voice to the marginalized, and maintaining the journalistic integrity you expect from us. We see AI not as a replacement for human judgment, but as an engine that amplifies our ability to inform, analyze, and tell the truth about our island and beyond.

We are writers and journalists first—but we are proud to be tech-enabled ones, too.

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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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