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Stop Throwing Away Dehumidifier Water in Crete

Kostas Raptis

Crete is humid and water-stressed. Throwing away dehumidifier water is wasteful. Use it for floors, flushing, cars, and plants—not drinking.

7 months ago

Golden Visa Applications Dropped Sharply in 2025

Kostas Raptis

Golden Visa applications in Greece fell sharply in 2025 as approvals surged and a large backlog remains.

8 months ago

How AI Boosts Energy Efficiency in Real Estate—KPMG Report

Kostas Raptis

AI and Strategic Energy Management are key to cutting building energy waste.

11 months ago

Athenian Riviera Thinks It’s Monaco

Iorgos Pappas

Vouliagmeni and the Athenian Riviera continue to attract global buyers with luxury homes and jaw-dropping sea views.

1 year ago

Madrid’s Palacio Torre-Almiranta to Be Transformed Into Luxury Residences

Manuel Santos

Persepolis Investments began construction on Palacio Torre-Almiranta in Madrid’s Chamberí district in June 2025.

1 year ago

Athenian Riviera Is a Magnet for Foreign Investors

Mihaela Lica Butler

The Athenian Riviera is attracting American, Arab, and European buyers with prices rising and ambitious projects underway.

1 year ago

5 Building Supplies to Strengthen Your Home

Mihaela Lica Butler

From sturdy foundations to weather-ready finishes, discover 5 top building supplies that’ll add strength and peace of mind to your home.

1 year ago

What Are the Most Common Mistakes Landlords Make When Managing an Airbnb?

Manuel Santos

Managing an Airbnb in Dubai? Avoid common landlord pitfalls with these practical tips for smoother operations and better guest experiences.

1 year ago

Party Wall Advice in Essex: How to Deal with an Uncooperative Neighbor

Argophilia Travel News

Learn how to handle party wall issues in Essex, even with uncooperative neighbors. Clear advice on what to do, when to act, and why it matters.

1 year ago

Crete’s Vacation Home Market Soars

Iorgos Pappas

Crete’s vacation home market has skyrocketed in recent years. Key insights from the experts at Elxis – At Home in Greece.

1 year ago

How a Buyer’s Agent Can Help You With Your Property Purchase

Argophilia Travel News

Learn how a Buyer’s Agent helps homebuyers find the perfect property. Discover when, why, and how they simplify the process.

1 year ago

What Are the Best Ways to Style a Single Bed for a Minimalist Bedroom?

Iorgos Pappas

Learn how to style a single bed in a minimalist bedroom with practical tips: Perfect for simplicity without sacrificing personality.

1 year ago

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Crete Rescue Crews Warn Hikers to Respect the Island’s Heat and Terrain

2026-08-25 By Manuel Santos

Crete firefighters warn hikers to check conditions, carry water and wear proper footwear, especially during heatwaves.

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Heraklion Smart City Project Nears Completion with Seismic Sensors and PAYT

2026-08-25 By Kostas Raptis

Heraklion Municipality is finalizing its Smart Cities project, deploying seismic sensors, LoRaWAN networks, energy monitoring, and Pay-as-You-Throw waste management.

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Crete Remains West Nile-Free as Elderly Patient’s Infection Traced to Athens

2026-08-25 By Iorgos Pappas

Health authorities confirm Crete has no local West Nile virus cases after an elderly patient hospitalized at Venizeleio in Heraklion contracted the virus in Attica.

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Special KTEL Buses for Agios Fanourios Pilgrimage in Chania

2026-08-25 By Argophilia Travel News

KTEL Chania-Rethymno announces extra bus routes from Chania and Souda to Megala Chorafia on August 26–27 to transport pilgrims heading to Agios Fanourios.

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Wildfire Breaks Out Near Zoniana in Mylopotamos, Crete

2026-08-21 By Argophilia Travel News

Firefighters, ground crews, and a helicopter are battling a wildfire in low vegetation near Zoniana, Crete, as the island sits at high risk Level 3.

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