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Mykonos COVID Curfew In Force After Unhinged Partying [Video]

Phil Butler

Authorities tighten COVID restrictions on Mykonos after cases rocket. Police and other authorities say unbridled partying a cause.

4 years ago

How Too Much Reliance On Technology Can Ruin Hospitality for Good

Phil Butler

The COVID-19 pandemic has not changed everything. Hospitality will always be about people, and experiences. The front desk must stay.

4 years ago

Hines Investments Acquires Blue Capsis and Other Crete Resorts

Argophilia Travel News

International investment giant Hines has acquired Out of The Blue Capsis Elite Resort in Crete’s Agia Pelagia for €125.2 million.

4 years ago

“Islands of the Winds” Exhibition Opens at Heraklion’s Venetian Fortress

Phil Butler

The “Islands of the winds. The nautical culture of the Prehistoric Aegean” exhibition opens at Koules Fortress on the harbor of Heraklion.

4 years ago

Delta Variant? Relax, Don’t Worry! Fly to Greece and Be Safe! Maybe?

Phil Butler

In the face of dizzying uncertainty about the Delta variant, travelers must decide whether or not to visit Greece based on hunches.

4 years ago

Balos Lagoon: A Guide to Crete’s Most Photographed Beach

Phil Butler

Balos Lagoon is the most recognizable and photographed in Crete, if not Greece overall. Here’s a little more info on this natural wonder.

4 years ago

Five of Crete’s Best Quiet Vacation Hideaways

Phil Butler

If ever there were a time to fly to Crete to find that perfect, quiet hideaway for vacation, this year is it.

4 years ago

Variant Delta – What If Greece’s Tourism Oracles Are Wrong?

Phil Butler

In the UK the Delta variant of the coronavirus threatens everything reclaimed by key vaccine strategies. Is Greece next?

4 years ago

Crete’s Businesses With An “Instagram Vibe” Going On

Phil Butler

A selection of Instagram shares from businesses on Crete that have help express the Cretan vibe through their photos.

4 years ago

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

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Bookings for Greece Slowing Due to Middle East Tensions

2026-03-17 By Manuel Santos

Travel demand for Greece has entered a wait-and-see phase as tensions in the Middle East affect bookings and key tourism markets.

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Major Hersonissos Project Faces Delays After Archaeological Discoveries

2026-03-17 By Victoria Udrea

Redevelopment of the Hersonissos port zone is delayed by archaeology, bureaucracy and lack of coordination.

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Allergy Season Starts Early

2026-03-16 By Victoria Udrea

Spring allergy season is starting early in Greece. Doctors advise preparing before symptoms begin, as pollen levels rise with warmer weather.

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New Green Space Under Construction in Mastabas

2026-03-16 By Arthur Butler

Works continue on a new green space in Mastabas, Heraklion. Officials say no parking spaces will be lost, a statement drivers will read twice.

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Heraklion Projects Update

2026-03-15 By Iorgos Pappas

Heraklion announces progress on VOAK works, parking plans, road repairs, and waste policy, as the city continues its slow battle with traffic, infrastructure, and reality.

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