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Greece Closer to Issuing Visas This Summer for Digital Nomads

Phil Butler

The Greek government is looking to offer visas to digital nomads who have the capability of working remotely anywhere in the world.

4 years ago

A Crete 2021 Tourism Season Instagram Reconnaissance [May 30]

Phil Butler

The 2021 tourism season on Crete has opened but so far there don’t seem to be too many tourists on the island. Here’s the Instagram intel.

4 years ago

Does Greece Brand Even Need a Tourism Ministry?

Phil Butler

Greece’s tourism ministry had dozens of media outlets pimping the country’s reopening to tourists this month. But is the hype necessary?

4 years ago

Drive to Save University of Sheffield Archaeology Goes Viral

Phil Butler

News the University of Sheffield may close down its archaeology school has shocked archaeologists and students worldwide.

4 years ago

Greece In Prayer Mode Over 2021 Tourism Dice Roll

Phil Butler

The reality of Greece’s 2021 tourism restart begins to sink in. Chances are, this season will end up no better than 2020.

4 years ago

Return to Margarites and Keramion On a Quest for Simple Perfection

Phil Butler

Our search for Minoan ceramic perfection takes us back to Margarites Village and the amazing workshop Keramion.

4 years ago

On the Ropes – TUI Must Have a Win in 2021 or Else

Phil Butler

TUI stocks are really in the toilet now on news that fears about COVID-19 variants have dampened traveler enthusiasm.

4 years ago

The Keftiu Legend: When Peace Swayed All Creatures

Phil Butler

Knowledge of the Keftiu, the place, and the people said to have been the “nail that held up the world,” may reveal the path humanity missed.

4 years ago

Greece Summer 2021: Let the Big Gamble Sink In

Phil Butler

Greece’s Tourism Minister says Greece will be on the UK’s “Green List” soon, but will it be too late for that Greece summer to remember?

4 years ago

Greece’s Tourism Gamble Could Be the Biggest Bust in History

Phil Butler

Is Greece’s tourism restart about to be the biggest flop in history, or will last-minute bookings rescue the COVID stricken economy?

4 years ago

More Crete Adventures In the Middle of the Marvelous Nowhere

Phil Butler

Another epic, if unexpected Crete marvelous nowhere adventure to find the Monumental Olive Tree of Paliama outside the tiny village of Moroni.

4 years ago

Here’s Why You Must Visit Knossos When You Vacation on Crete

Mihaela Lica Butler

Ruins are ruins: old bricks, aged stonework, dry moss, and cracks. But, at Knossos the right mindset evokes the sublime.

4 years ago

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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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