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Greek Hoteliers Ready to Acclimate to “New Normal” After COVID-19

Phil Butler

Greece’s major hotel chains are looking at proactive plans for booking rooms in order to create a natural social-distancing atmosphere.

5 years ago

Top Greek Marine Micro-Biologist Gives Summer Beachgoing Advice

Phil Butler

A Greek Professor of Marine Microbiology at the University of the Aegean gives sound advice on summer beachgoing.

5 years ago

There’s a New Hotel on Mykonos, and It’s Vegan

Mihaela Lica Butler

Greece’s first vegan-only hotel has a melodious name: Koukoumi. It means “cozy” in Mykonian dialect, and it aims to be a haven, a retreat from stress, a once-in-forever memory that you make when life is too busy to allow you to notice the little things. What the owners describe on the official hotel website as […]

5 years ago

Cretans Start May Off Right With a New Era of KALIMERA!

Phil Butler

Cretans are world renowned for the love of life, strangers, and for their fierce independence. Today, their spirit shines all the brighter.

5 years ago

Heraklion Anticipates Brighter Days As the Lockdown Lifted

Phil Butler

On Monday, in accordance with regulations put in place by Greek authorities in Athens, many of the restrictions put in place to battle the coronavirus will be lifted. Here in Heraklion, citizens are eager to restart their normal routines, as is the everyone lockdowns have occurred. This morning, I could not help but notice how […]

5 years ago

Those Russians: Evgeny Maruskin

Phil Butler

Profiles of the real Russian people so few in the west ever come to know. What a tragedy it is, for a great people to be so misunderstood.

5 years ago

Greece’s Yaroufakis Warns of Catastrophe Without Decisive EU Moves

Phil Butler

Yanis Varoufakis, Greece’s former finance minister says his country will be the hardest hit by the economic turmoil.

5 years ago

From Crete Island: An Indespensible Pandemic Lesson

Phil Butler

Lessons from Crete during the time of the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. Traditional values, steadfastness, and duty should rule all our hearts.

5 years ago

The Hospitality Industry’s COVID-19 Ultimatum: Evolve or Die

Phil Butler

Tourism and hospitality are facing deconstruct. Here’s an encapsulization of the coming battle for survival in a key global industry.

5 years ago

Lighthouse Keepers: Business People to Cut the Fog of the Pandemic

Phil Butler

A look at the lighthouse keepers of hospitality. Tom and Melissa Magnuson, people like them, will lead us through the fog.

5 years ago

Is Greece’s Tourism Future Drowning in a COVID-19 Tsunami?

Phil Butler

Here’s a story of brilliant Greek swimmers caught in a brutal coronavirus pandemic’s undertow. It’s to wake up and witness a new way.

5 years ago

COVID-19: EU Approves €2bn Greek Business Support Measures

Phil Butler

The European Commission has approved a €2 billion-euro aid package to help Greece weather the economic effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19).

5 years ago

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The Chorus of Autumn Crows

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In autumn, crows gather outside windows with a noisy chorus — part annoyance, part seasonal ritual. A lyrical tale of their racket and the crooked music of change.

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