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On-the-Road Power Solutions: EcoFlow’s Alternator Charger

Kostas Raptis

EcoFlow’s new alternator charger boosts road power for adventurers

2 years ago

Revolutionizing EV Charging Payments with Industry-Leading Security

Iorgos Pappas

ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) and Scheidt & Bachmann, a provider of energy retail solutions, have introduced the first payment terminal in the charging industry that meets the new OCPI industry standards and aligns with recent EU regulations for EV charging. ChargePoint’s new payment terminal is the first to provide seamless integration via the industry’s newest open […]

2 years ago

Google Maps Timeline: Upcoming Changes to Location History

Kostas Raptis

In the coming months, the setting previously known as Location History in Google Maps will be renamed Timeline.

2 years ago

AI-powered XBot-L by Robot ERA scales the Great Wall of China

Kostas Raptis

Robot Era, a China-based company, has demonstrated its latest innovation by becoming the first humanoid to scale the Great Wall of China.

2 years ago

ETAKER Offers Reliable Power Solutions for RVs and SUVs

Kostas Raptis

ETAKER smart alternator charger revolutionizes mobile power solutions by connecting directly to your vehicle battery and rooftop solar panels.

2 years ago

World’s First DJI Drone Delivery on Everest

Victoria Udrea

In a groundbreaking collaboration he world’s first successful DJI drone delivery trials on Mount Everest (Mount Qomolangma) completed in April.

2 years ago

mAiGreece App: Your New Travel Companion

Kostas Raptis

Greece introduces mAiGreece, your new travel companion: discover tailored recommendations and exclusive experiences.

2 years ago

Azerbaijan Unveils Accommodation Platform for UN’s COP29 in Baku

Kostas Raptis

Azerbaijan unveiled an accommodation platform for COP29 attendees. Secure your hotel in Baku for the UN Climate Change Conference with ease.

2 years ago

ChargePoint & Airbnb Team Up to Expand EV Charging at US Listings

Iorgos Pappas

ChargePoint and Airbnb partner to make it easier for Airbnb hosts in the US to install EV chargers at their listings to meet a growing demand in EV charging from Airbnb guests.

2 years ago

SIHOT.PAYENGINE Simplifies Payment Processing for Hospitality Companies

Kostas Raptis

Hotel and hospitality firms can now expedite payment processing using SIHOT.PAYENGINE, an innovative payment aggregator.

2 years ago

Google’s Gemini Advanced Gets AI-Powered Trip Planning Capabilities

Mihaela Lica Butler

New AI-powered trip planning capabilities coming to Google’s Gemini Advanced this summer.

2 years ago

Béné Tipping Now Offers a Groundbreaking Cashless Tipping Platform for Hospitality Providers

Manuel Santos

Béné Tipping, veteran-owned digital tipping platform for hospitality providers, adds first-ever tipping feature for employees and customers.

2 years ago

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76-Year-Old French Woman Dies Swimming in Chania

2026-09-14 By Manuel Santos

A 76-year-old French woman died after being found unconscious in the sea at Kalathas Beach in Chania. Authorities are investigating the circumstances.

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What Parents Should Know About Underage Drinking Before a Family Holiday in Crete

2026-09-14 By Arthur Butler

Recent cases in Chania and Rethymno show how easily teenagers can access alcohol in Crete, offering a cautionary reminder for families visiting the island.

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Why Giorgos Mazonakis Chose Pefkoi in Lasithi

2026-09-10 By Arthur Butler

Giorgos Mazonakis had a long connection with Pefkoi near Makry Gialos in Lasithi, where he bought an old factory and turned it into a private home.

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Firefighters Rescue Two Tourists in Chania and Rethymno

2026-09-10 By Manuel Santos

Two tourist rescue operations took place in Crete on Thursday, with an American woman injured in Kissamos and a German tourist rescued from a trail in southern Rethymno.

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Heraklion Airport Gets 17 New Kiss & Fly Spaces for Quick Drop-Offs

2026-09-09 By Arthur Butler

Heraklion Airport has a new Kiss & Fly area, giving passengers and drop-off drivers a dedicated place for quick departures and arrivals without hunting for parking. The new facility, introduced by the Civil Aviation Authority outside Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, has 17 spaces for short stops. Patris reported the opening today. You drive in, drop off […]

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