Argophilia

Αργοφιλία: For the love of the journey.

  • Crete
  • Greece
  • Food
  • Eastern Europe
  • Real Estate
  • World
  • Travel Technology

Travel Technology

Global Travel and Tours Taps Sabre As Exclusive Tech Provider

Aleksandr Shatskih

Bahrain travel agency Global Travel and Tours has signed an exclusive multi-year agreement with Sabre Corporation.

5 years ago

Sojern Releases Latest COVID-19 Travel Impact Insights

Argophilia Travel News

According to Sojern, travelers are responding to regulations to combat the spread of the coronavirus based on things like travel corridors set up to renew tourism.

5 years ago

Airbnb Reports On the New Travelers Post-Pandemic

Argophilia Travel News

According to a new report from Airbnb, the longer we are forced by the pandemic to remain at home, the more we want to get out.

5 years ago

The Latest Google Evil Leveled on Battered Online Travel Businesses

Phil Butler

Google has a knee on the necks of companies like GetYourGuide, Airbnb, and Travago, at a moment when regulators build an anti-trust case.

5 years ago

Google and Volara Partner for Voice-Based Contactless Room Controls

Argophilia Travel News

A new partnership between Google and Volara is enabling hotels to deploy contactless guest engagement and touchless room controls solutions.

5 years ago

RevitUp and the Metamorphosis of Hospitality Business Culture

Phil Butler

Sevi Boutique Hotel Zanzibar deploys progressive management and holistic revenue generation service RevitUp.

5 years ago

With XpresCheck An Innovative CEO Dives Into the “New Normal”

Phil Butler

XpresSpa Group has launched an impressive airport testing business dubbed XpresCheck, led by former Joe Coffee CEO Doug Satzman.

5 years ago

Argo Tests Search & Booking Platform Tangopapas.com

Phil Butler

Argo tests a new travel platform Tangopapas.com being marketed as a “best of” class search and booking platform.

6 years ago

Airbnb Succumbs to Pandemic – Almost 2,000 to Be Laid Off

Phil Butler

Airbnb, the world’s most popular short-term rental platform, is making drastic adjustments to its workforce on account the Covid-19 pandemic.

6 years ago

Voxel and Juniper Partner to Ease Electronic Payments Pain for Travel

Argophilia Travel News

baVel, Voxel’s leading electronic transaction platform in the travel sector, has now been integrated with travel tech provider Juniper.

6 years ago

Revinate Tries Half-Hearted Coronavirus Campaign

Phil Butler

Revinate is the latest hospitality firm to plop down a limited coronavirus strategy information campaign, just when the industry needs help.

6 years ago

Heraklion Hoteliers Association Event Proves Out New Revenue Strategies

Phil Butler

The Heraklion Hoteliers Association, EyeWide Digital, and Revitup.direct held the first-ever sales and digital marketing masterclass.

6 years ago

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • …
  • 69
  • Next Page »

Maria Papadaki ad banner

Featured Stories

The Six Pufferfish Species Found in Greek Waters

Manolis Mylonakis Saves Another Life at Balos

Lifeguard Saves 10-Year-Old Boy from Drowning at Balos Lagoon

Morosini Fountain enclosed

Bureaucracy Is Heraklion’s Most Enduring Monument

Kapriko

Galatas Pediadas Celebrates the 29th Kapriko Festival on July 10-11

Crete animal cruelty

Confronting the Culture of Animal Cruelty in Crete

Why We Embrace AI

At Argophilia, we believe in using every tool at our disposal to bring you the stories that matter. You may notice a certain precision in our data analysis, a specific flair in our visuals, or a rapid turnaround on complex topics. That is no accident—it is the result of our rampant use of artificial intelligence.

We use Gemini to help synthesize data, structure our reporting, and ensure our news remains as sharp as the reality we cover. When it comes to our imagery, we rely on the creative power of Midjourney and NightCafe, unless otherwise noted in our editorial credits.

We are not apologetic for this. In a fast-moving world, these tools allow us to focus on what really counts: investigating the issues, giving a voice to the marginalized, and maintaining the journalistic integrity you expect from us. We see AI not as a replacement for human judgment, but as an engine that amplifies our ability to inform, analyze, and tell the truth about our island and beyond.

We are writers and journalists first—but we are proud to be tech-enabled ones, too.

How Public Relations in Hospitality Adapts to AI Technology banner

Your go-to guide for foraging cretan horta

Stories of Interest

Heraklion Airport departures

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.

Hersonissos Mayor Zacharias Doxastakis

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.

Souda Milos Piraeus ferry

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 […]

Hotel Manager Arrested

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.

sea daffodils

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.

More Crete travel news

  • Authors
  • Contributors
  • Submit Press Release
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy

COPYRIGHT © 2026 · ARGOPHILIA TRAVEL NEWS