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5 Videos To Make You Yearn for a Greek Vacation in 2020

Phil Butler

A selection of videos that will make the purist want to visit Greece all the more given the world is t a standstill and beaches are deserted.

6 years ago

What’s Happening On Crete: The Weekend of July 12th, 2020

Phil Butler

This past weekend Cretans mixed business and pleasure, which is a kind of tradition that will probably suit the post-pandemic era as well.

6 years ago

EyeWide Digital Partner Hotels & Resorts Now Welcoming Travelers

Phil Butler

EyeWide Digital, a leading European hospitality marketing company, announces the Summer 2020 opening of its portfolio of Greece hotels.

6 years ago

The 101 on Travel Influencer Marketing Post-Pandemic

Phil Butler

Recent studies suggest influencer marketing is becoming more important than ever in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. But there’s a catch.

6 years ago

Crete’s Potential As An Agrotourism Destination Is Unmatched

Phil Butler

Crete’s amazing potential as an agrotourism destination is unmatched and undersold.

6 years ago

Here We Go: TUI and Greece to Set “Strategic” Partnership

Phil Butler

Tourism Μinister Haris Theocharis will announce a special agreement with the largest travel organizer in the world, TUI Group.

6 years ago

Greece Hotels Reopen Offering Spectacular Deals on Paradise

Phil Butler

Greece has reopened for tourists seeking out a slice of paradise. Hotel marketing experts say now is the time of unprecedented vacation deals

6 years ago

The European Union May Ban American Travelers This Summer

Phil Butler

As Europe’s touristic destinations open their borders for travelers from July 1st, EU regulators mull over banning American travelers.

6 years ago

A Stunning New Video Unveils the Majestic Beauty of Incredible Crete

Phil Butler

Magnificent video footage by award-winning filmmaker Theo Papadoulakis reveals for the first time the majesty of authentic Crete.

6 years ago

How Greece Becomes the World’s Most Coveted Destination

Phil Butler

A talk with a Crete entrepenuer about Greece reopening to tourists and how COVID-19 had changed the tourism landscape for 2020.

6 years ago

Kyriakos Mitsotakis Leads the Greeks at Another Historic Crossroads

Phil Butler

Greek Summer 2020 was officially launched from Santorini by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who welcomed the world back to Greece.

6 years ago

Crete Offers Vacationers 117 Blue Flag Beaches for Summer 2020

Phil Butler

The International Blue Flag Program has announced 117 Crete beaches as Blue Flag designated seaside attractions for 2020.

6 years ago

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Greece Ferry Strike Friday

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€52M Greek Fisheries Scandal

European Public Prosecutor’s Office Investigates €52M EU Fisheries Fund Scandal in Greece

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Heraklion’s Old Cold-Storage Warehouse Gets Green Light for Hotel Conversion

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Crete to Host European Special Olympics Kayaking Games at Lake Kournas

Why We Embrace AI

At Argophilia, we believe in using every tool at our disposal to bring you the stories that matter. You may notice a certain precision in our data analysis, a specific flair in our visuals, or a rapid turnaround on complex topics. That is no accident—it is the result of our rampant use of artificial intelligence.

We use Gemini to help synthesize data, structure our reporting, and ensure our news remains as sharp as the reality we cover. When it comes to our imagery, we rely on the creative power of Midjourney and NightCafe, unless otherwise noted in our editorial credits.

We are not apologetic for this. In a fast-moving world, these tools allow us to focus on what really counts: investigating the issues, giving a voice to the marginalized, and maintaining the journalistic integrity you expect from us. We see AI not as a replacement for human judgment, but as an engine that amplifies our ability to inform, analyze, and tell the truth about our island and beyond.

We are writers and journalists first—but we are proud to be tech-enabled ones, too.

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Stories of Interest

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Everybody Knows Granny Smith. Almost Nobody Knows Granny Smith.

2026-10-30 By Victoria Udrea

Meet Maria Ann Smith, the woman behind the Granny Smith apple, and discover how her chance seedling became a global fruit favorite.

Missing Spearfisher

Missing Spearfisher Found Safe on Beach at Xerokampos

2026-10-29 By Argophilia Travel News

42-year-old spearfisher reported missing in eastern Crete was found safe on a Xerokampos beach after a search by local port authorities.

Greece Ferry Strike Friday

Greek Ferries Strike Tomorrow

2026-10-29 By Manuel Santos

Greece faces ferry disruptions Friday because seafarers strike over pay, working conditions and safety.

Heraklion Road Safety

Heraklion Transport Talks Put Road Safety and Student Mobility on the Same Bus

2026-10-29 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Heraklion Technical Schools and Urban KTEL plan road-safety initiatives and explore better public transport access for students.

Kastelli Airport

Kasteli Airport Gets a Research Sandbox

2026-10-29 By Iorgos Pappas

Kasteli Airport is getting a research sandbox for startups and researchers using real airport data, as Greece repeats its 2028 opening target.

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