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TUI’s Greece Bookings Skyrocket – Greeks Only Want Their Lives Back

Phil Butler

With the pandemic still ravaging Greece’s citizens and the country’s economy, foreign business interests seem to be calling all the shots (pun intended).

5 years ago

Boris Johnson Travel Advisory – Give Up the Marbles or Stay Home

Phil Butler

British PM Boris Johnson says Britain is the legitimate owner of the Parthenon marbles. So, Johnson should never visit Greece again.

5 years ago

A Statement About Greece Tourism, COVID, the Vaccine, and Patience

Phil Butler

A candid statement from the editor of Argo Travel News, about the untenable pandemic situation, people, and ministry in charge of caring.

5 years ago

365 Anno Domini – The Faint Echoes of a Dead Atlantis

Phil Butler

An earthquake in 365 A.D. destroyed every city in Crete. It was the telltale echo of a much more devastating event nearly 2,000 years before.

5 years ago

Greece Launches Restructure Process – Families Businesses On the Brink

Phil Butler

Greece is instituting a new restructuring process for businesses in debt. SMEs question the scope of the Athens initiative.

5 years ago

At Winter’s End On Crete Witness Instagram’s Spring

Phil Butler

Spring perfection from Crete island, where nature is a song sung in perfect harmony with the spirit of man.

5 years ago

Crete’s Governor Invites World Professionals to Work from Paradise

Phil Butler

Crete invites the world’s digital nomads to move to the island to work and live in paradise.

5 years ago

EU Citizens! Time to Give Ursula von der Leyen the All-Important “WTF?”

Phil Butler

If the vaccines don’t arrive soon, Greece will be out of the tourism business for 2021 and beyond. But the wider news is far worse.

5 years ago

Heraklion in Other Words and Pictures: Our Special Home

Phil Butler

More of the moments and treasures about Heraklion, captured and shared via Instagram. This unique city has a beauty all its own.

5 years ago

Heart of a Lion: The Harsh Reality of Entrepreneurship

Phil Butler

The following is from Thomas Magnuson – co-founder and CEO of Magnuson Hotels, one of my best friends, and the smartest man I know.

5 years ago

February On Crete: Unexpected Chill Season Bliss From Paradise

Phil Butler

A series of Instagram shares that reflects an unexpected aspect of Crete travel value. Winter on Greece’s biggest island is magic too.

5 years ago

TUI Wishing On April for “Pent Up” Travel Jitters to Take Effect

Phil Butler

Tour giant TUI’s net debt has ballooned to 7.2 billion euros during this pandemic, and the company is despate to reboot operations in Spring.

5 years ago