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Aviasales Snags $43 Million in Additional Funding

Aleksandr Shatskih

Travel meta-search platform Aviasales has just announced receiving $43 million in investment from Elbrus Capital Funds and iTech Capital.

4 years ago

2021 COVID Contingencies: What If GetYourGuide Is All Done?

Phil Butler

Berlin startup GetYourGuide floats an 80 million euro line of credit financing to help the company stay afloat. What does it mean?

5 years ago

Will Travelport’s New Tech Help the Company Regain Market Share?

Phil Butler

Travelport rebrands in preparation for a much anticipated new tech rollout. All concerned wonder if the company can truly innovate.

5 years ago

Engineers from “GIVE” Develop the “All Greek” i.lektra Scooter

Argophilia Travel News

The GIVE i.elektra is a new smart scooter made designed and built all in Greece coming in the summer of 2021.

5 years ago

IDeaS Builds On Partnership With RateGain for AI-Driven Rate Intelligence

Argophilia Travel News

RateGain Technologies, the leading SaaS Company for travel and hospitality, today announced a global strategic partnership with IDeaS.

5 years ago

Skyscanner Changes Leadership – Hyperfocuses on the Post Covid Period

Phil Butler

Last month Skyscanner appoints Microsoft veteran John Mangelaars to lead the company, and fixes focus on a post-pandemic surge.

5 years ago

TripActions Raises $155 Million in “Series E” Funding

Argophilia Travel News

Business travel management startup TripActions has just announced a new funding round of $155 million.

5 years ago

eRevMax and Hotel Technology Provider RevSol Announce Partnership

Argophilia Travel News

RevSol, a Kenya based hospitality technology solutions provider, has partnered with hotel distribution technology leader eRevMax.

5 years ago

HotelBrain & IOGR Group Partner to Offer Greece Tourism Value

Argophilia Travel News

HotelBrain has announced partnering with the IOGR Group for the creation of new tourism value to Greece destinations and experiences.

5 years ago

PhocusWire Releases 2021 Hot 25 List of Startups

Phil Butler

Each November PhocusWire has begun the Phocuswright Conference with the release of our annual Hot 25 Startups. Here is the list for 2021.

5 years ago

Coming Up December 1st: Hospitality Marketplace #Justpitchit

Phil Butler

December 1st – 4th, forty travel and hospitality companies will meet online at the Hospitality Marketplace: Just Pitch It online event.

5 years ago

Sabre and Google Develop Industry-First AI Technology for Travel

Argophilia Travel News

Sabre Corporation and Google have jointly developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven technology platform.

5 years ago

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Welcome to Heraklion Airport, Where Your Vacation Ends with a Queue

2026-07-09 By Kostas Raptis

Thousands of tourists are currently enjoying the ‘authentic’ Heraklion airport experience, which includes sweating on the pavement and fighting for elbow room inside the terminal.

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Crete Pushes for a Circular Economy to Cut Waste and Boost Recycling

2026-07-09 By Argophilia Travel News

Hersonissos Mayor Zacharias Doxastakis presented a comprehensive circular economy strategy at the Pan-Cretan Conference in Heraklion.

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Travel Advisory: Souda–Milos–Piraeus Ferry Departs Earlier Until September 6

2026-07-09 By Argophilia Travel News

Passengers traveling from Souda to Piraeus via Milos should note a temporary schedule change now in effect. From today through September 6, the ferry will depart Souda at 9:30 p.m. (21:30) instead of its usual 10:00 p.m. (22:00) departure. The vessel is scheduled to arrive at the Port of Piraeus at 6:45 a.m. Passengers are […]

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Hotel Manager Arrested After Minor Employee Alleges Assault in Hersonissos

2026-07-09 By Iorgos Pappas

A hotel manager in Hersonissos, Crete, was arrested after a 16-year-old employee reported being physically assaulted, insulted, and threatened at work.

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Crete Mayors Sound the Alarm Over Natura 2000 ‘Black Hole’

2026-07-09 By Iorgos Pappas

The municipalities of Kantanos-Selino and Kissamos warn that Western Crete’s most famous Natura 2000 sites have fallen into a legal vacuum.

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