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Where is Santa Now? NORAD Tracks Pere Noel as He Travels

Aleksandr Shatskih

NORAD Tracks Pere Noel on Dec. 24 until 5 a.m. EST on Dec. 25. Let us know when Father Christmas travels over and Eastern European country!

9 years ago

9 Tips for Doing a Great Job as a Guest PR Pro

Aleksandr Shatskih

Have you ever considered the Guest PR professionals and their role in hospitality? They are not always the people who greet you. Sometimes they work behind the scenes, but they are the people who address your suggestions, who read the surveys you fill in and advise the management to implement changes to meet your expectations. As […]

9 years ago

Here Are the 10 Hottest Travel Stories of 2016

Argophilia Travel News

2016 was such a great year for travel. Memories were made, places were discovered, and stories are shared. Here are 10 of the most popular.

9 years ago

Straightforward Social PR for Hoteliers: the HAPA Concept

Mihaela Lica Butler

Introducing the HAPA concept for social PR: Hospitality, Adaptability, Personas, and Ambassadors.

9 years ago

Croatian Christmas Traditions that Make the Holiday Special

Mihaela Lica Butler

The Croatian Christmas is celebrated on December 25th and preparations for this blessed holiday begin with the Advent. The Christmas season ends with the Epiphany on January 6.

9 years ago

An Orthodox Christmas in Bulgaria

Aleksandr Shatskih

Bulgaria celebrates the Orthodox Christmas according to the Gregorian calendar on December 25. Here are some of their Christmas traditions.

9 years ago

Visit Mysterious and Magnificent Kazakhstan

Phil Butler

Adventurous as the spirit of most travelers can be, there are places on our world that are unimaginably unique, challenging, and breathtaking.  One of those places is the largest landlocked country on Earth, the Republic of Kazakhstan. From her fascinating cities to the awe-inspiring Almaty region, the country is a dynamic mix of futuristic skyscapes blended […]

9 years ago

Russian Archaeologists Aim to Restore Palmyra

Aleksandr Shatskih

According to the Russian Ministry of Culture, on the cessation of hostilities in Syria, it will be imperative to launch restoration of the ruined Palmyra site damaged by ISIL. Russian archeologists have now gathered data for creating a unique 3D map of the antique city that will help with the restoration of ancient monuments in the ancient Syrian city.

9 years ago

Winter in Russia: What the Simple Folk Do

Phil Butler

For most people who live very far west of the Dnieper River, Russians are an enigma.

9 years ago

Christmas in Belarus: Winshuyu sa Svyatkami!

Mihaela Lica Butler

We continue our journey through Europe to discover what Christmas in Belarus is like this year.

9 years ago

Christmas in Armenia – Eastern European Winter Traditions

Aleksandr Shatskih

Christmas in Armenia is a mix of history, tradition, and religious belief. Years of life under the communist regime influenced celebrations too.

9 years ago

Eurovision 2017 May Move to Moscow

Phil Butler

The organizers of the Eurovision song contest now say Ukraine may lose hosting of the coming 2017 contest to Moscow because the Ukrainian authorities face problems organization the event.

9 years ago

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Ierapetra Port Expansion Plan

New Infrastructure Planned for Fishing and Tourist Boats in Ierapetra

2026-03-11 By Arthur Butler

A new study for the Ierapetra port expansion plan promotes new infrastructure and more space for tourist and fishing boats.

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New Smart Bus Stops in Heraklion Offer Charging and Solar Power

2026-03-11 By Kostas Raptis

The Municipality of Heraklion has installed 12 new smart, energy-independent bus stops in key locations across the city as part of the “Heraklion Smart City” project, aimed at improving daily life for residents and visitors. The new stops are powered entirely by solar energy and allow users to charge mobile devices, use lighting, and access modern […]

antiwar rally Chania March 12

Anti-war Rally Announced in Chania on March 12 at 19:00

2026-03-11 By Arthur Butler

Anti-war rally in Chania on March 12 at Municipal Market Square. Protests planned in Heraklion and Rethymno amid concerns over Souda Base.

Chania Firka Fortress Recreated Digitally

Firka Fortress Rebuilt Digitally to Show Venetian-Era Chania

2026-03-11 By Kostas Raptis

HMU researchers created a 3D reconstruction of Firka Fortress in Chania using 17th century maps, revealing the monument as it looked during Venetian rule.

Crete Hotel Bookings Freeze resilience

Crete Shows Resilience While Everyone Watches Oil Prices

2026-03-10 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Crete tourism remains stable despite Middle East tensions, says Chania Chamber of Commerce, as bookings slow and officials prepare an action plan for a possible crisis in 2026.

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