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Kissamos: Another Cretan Destination You Don’t Want to Miss

Phil Butler

One of Crete Island’s most underrated coastal towns, Kissamos (Kastelli) is a seaside village on Kissamos Bay known for its wine and olive oil, and as a departure point for famous Balos Lagoon.

7 years ago

Platanias Presents the 8th Annual Festival of “Land, Culture, and Tourism”

Aleksandr Shatskih

Coming up Sunday the 23rd and Monday the 24th of September, the Municipality of Platanias, under the auspices of the Region of Crete, will present the 8th Annual Festival “Tourism, Land, and Culture.”

7 years ago

Russia’s Dmitry Rybolovlev’s Billion Euro Skorpios Project

Phil Butler

Russian businessman, and philanthropist Dmitry Rybolovlev is in the news this week with plans to develop a Greek island VIP tourism project.

7 years ago

SETE Chief Says Short-term Rental Market Needs Regulating

Argophilia Travel News

Regulation, implementation, and supervision of the short-term rental market in Greece are key to maintaining balance in the tourism sector, said Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) President Yiannis Retsos

7 years ago

An Exhibition of Traditional Costumes from Romania-Cyprus

Argophilia Travel News

A presentation by Attila Barabasi and Rea Ioannidou, the exhibition of traditional costumes and items named ”Similarities and dissimilarities of the traditional costume of Romania-Cyprus” runs in Lanarka from September 14th thru October 30th.

7 years ago

Cyprus Awaits the New Luxury Hotel Brand “AMARA” Coming Spring 2019

Argophilia Travel News

Limassol will be the setting for the island’s newest ultra-luxury hotel, AMARA.

7 years ago

Mamaison Riverside Prague Hosts Casino & Wine 2018 Charity Event

Aleksandr Shatskih

Tomorrow, September 19th, Mamaison Hotel Riverside Prague hosts the MICE segment Casino & Wine charity event to support the Chance 4 Children foundation. Attendees of the MICE event are invited to take part in a gaming competition accentuated by a wine tasting event to support Chance 4 Children, a non-profit that lends assistance to hospitalized, […]

7 years ago

Pisztory Palace, Bratislava’s Hip Community Center Aims to Engage Disadvantaged Groups

Mihaela Lica Butler

The Pisztory Palace is a historic landmark of Bratislava, just five minutes by car or fifteen minutes on foot from Mamaison Residence Sulekova.  Local pharmacist Felix Pisztory appointed architects and builders to erect the superb estate in the 1890s. It preserves many of its original features, including gilded frescoes on the ceiling and mosaic flooring in the […]

7 years ago

Foreign Tourists Numbers for Romania Rise for Q II 2018

Argophilia Travel News

Foreign tourists spent more than €660 million euros in Romania in the first half of 2018, up 16% over 2017 y on y.

7 years ago

They Have a 2000-Year-Old Olive Tree in Vatolakkos, and It’s “Elevated”

Mihaela Lica Butler

The 2000-year-old Elevated Olive Tree of Vatolakkos is one of 14 ancient monumental olive trees scattered around Crete.

7 years ago

Greek Officials Close Navagio Beach Following Landslide [Video]

Phil Butler

Greek authorities have to shut down the beach of Navagio on Zakynthos Island after a massive landslide injured at least three people.

7 years ago

Phoenix Rising: The Cretan Eden in Skordalou

Mihaela Lica Butler

The Botanical Park & Gardens of Crete are a wonder. They occupy a valley on the mountain slopes of Lekfka Ori in Skordalou. Their story reminds of the legend of the Phoenix. Read on to learn why.

7 years ago

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