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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

A Pinpoint of Light for Greece Tourism After COVID-19

Phil Butler

A dissenters view versus the “pie in the sky” tourism industry sentiment over COVID-19. Greece tourism needs to shift into another gear.

5 years ago

A 2020 Travel and Hospitality COVID-19 Reality Check

Phil Butler

In the not too distant future, tourism and hospitality industry officials are going to wake up to the fact that the 2020 touristic season has been canceled by a pandemic. Already, Europe’s airlines stand to lose more than €76 billion according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). And for every euro the airlines lose, destinations […]

5 years ago

The Spiritual Secrets of Arkalochori Cave

Phil Butler

The cave of Arkalochori on Crete held precious votive objects that revealed the belief system of one of humaity’s greatest civiliations.

5 years ago

Why “NOT” to Believe Dreamy COVID-19 Recovery Predictions

Phil Butler

The COVID-19 situation where travel and hospitality are concern, is largely understated by most experts who project a mid-term leveling out.

5 years ago

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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

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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

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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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