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Greece Releases Tourism 2020 List – UK Not On It

Phil Butler

Greece announces the countries so far allowed to vactation in the country in mid-summer 2020, and the United Kingdom does not make the list.

5 years ago

Hotel Marketing Post Pandemic: Being Human Before Counting Beans

Phil Butler

Using Sweden COVID-19 booking advice as clickbait, is absolutely the wrong strategy in a post pandemic world.

5 years ago

Greece’s Prime Minister Morphs Into a True Leader

Phil Butler

Greece, once called the “punching bag” of Europe, now leads the way progressing into “next”.

5 years ago

A Crete Businesswoman’s Vision of Proper Touristic Foundations

Phil Butler

Kallia “Popi” Ierapetriti’s vision of Crete is right out of a Kazantzakis story. The Cretan businesswoman wants to renovate the island.

5 years ago

EU Plan Leaves Saving Summer Vacations to the Member States

Phil Butler

The EU has published key guidelines to help member states save summer vacations, but most feel they’ve been left to their own devices.

5 years ago

TUI Group to Cut 8,000 Jobs as Stocks Plummet Farther

Phil Butler

TUI Group has announced cutting 8,000 jobs in an effort to reduce costs amid the coronavirus crisis, even as stocks plummet farther.

5 years ago

Greece Anticipates Brit and German Tourists for Summer of 2020

Phil Butler

Greece’s Minister of Tourism Harry Theoharis is courting German and British tourists to help rescue Summer 2020.

5 years ago

Somewhere Over Kissamos

Phil Butler

A night sky UHD timelapse “Above Kissamos” film by The MultiMaker on May 1st brings to mind the eternal gift of the universe seen from Crete.

5 years ago

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

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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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