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Visit Crete at the Risk of Never Leaving

Phil Butler

There are so many reasons for visiting Crete, but only one for staying away. Once you stay on this incredible island, you’ll have to be dragged back home.

Underwater Soviet Monuments and Pristine Nature in Tarkhankut

Mihaela Lica Butler

Tarkhankut is not one of those destinations that come to mind when you plan a summer escape, but it should be something to consider for the peak season of 2017, especially if you are a lover of dramatic, pristine, and unadulterated nature, with a side of unusual and unexpected. This peninsula is Crimea’s least populated […]

Stays in Paradise: Hotel Porto Antico in Chania

Phil Butler

As part of Argo News’ ongoing efforts of discovery, here’s a look at what may be the perfect city stay in all Greece, Hotel Porto Antico in Chania’s old city.

Naroch Lake – Belarusian Resort Playground

Phil Butler

In the heart of Belarus is a the Narochansky National Park, a natural wonderland of lakes, forests, and health resorts Switzerland is envious of. Virtually unknown to westerners, the area that surrounds Lake Naroch is one of the world’s most diverse biospheres. Here’s a brief look at another Belarussian travel gem. Inside Narochansky National Park there are no […]

Georgia Releases Map for Oenophiles

Aleksandr Shatskih

The Georgian Wine Association released the first guide for wine tourism in the country. Scannable QR codes allow visitors to find their favorite oenophile destinations fast.

Vacation Under Apano Meria’s Mesmeric Skies

Phil Butler

“It’s spectacular,” someone exclaims somewhere in the distance, and I am lost for words. Spectacular doesn’t even begin to describe what I see. The magic of Apano Meria rendered me silent, and all I can do is stare at that unbelievable sky as it touches the Aegean at the horizon with fiery reds and purples […]