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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.

6 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.

6 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.

6 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.

6 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.

6 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

Siteminder Says Airbnb a Top 2019 Hotel Booking Channels in Greece

Argophilia Travel News

Airbnb has risen to be among the top hotel booking channels in Greece in 2019, according to a report from SiteMinder.

6 years ago

Online Booking Platform taptrip Partners With TMC ATPI

Argophilia Travel News

taptrip has entered into a new partnership with the leading corporate travel and events business and pioneers of technology, the ATPI Group.

6 years ago

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Stories of Interest

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Heraklion’s Sudden Real Estate Rush Over the Old Airport Land

2026-10-19 By Arthur Butler

Diving into the hilarious scramble as Heraklion officials dust off 1932 deeds to claim a 32.4% stake in the aging Nikos Kazantzakis airport site.

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A Six-Kilo Giant Mushroom Has Been Found in the Cretan Countryside

2026-10-19 By Victoria Udrea

Following heavy autumn rains, a massive 6-kilogram wild oyster mushroom has been discovered in rural Crete, highlighting the island’s rich agritourism bounty.

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OAK Employees Defend Flood Operations in Lasithi Plateau Following Record Rains

2026-10-19 By Arthur Butler

As torrential autumn storms reshape Crete’s landscape, severe flooding in the Lasithi Plateau has sparked intense debate over water management, infrastructure readiness, and rural protection. After widespread criticism of flooded farmlands and damaged crops across the highland plateau, the OAK Employee Union stepped in to defend regional infrastructure operations. According to hydrological data the union […]

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Teachers to Strike in Heraklion on October 21

2026-10-19 By Argophilia Travel News

A teacher strike rally at Eleftheria Square in Heraklion on October 21 will cause traffic delays for visitors navigating the city center.

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Firefighters Rescue Trapped Dog From Natural Well in Sitanos

2026-10-19 By Argophilia Travel News

Firefighters in Sitia successfully rescued a dog trapped in a deep natural well in Sitanos, earning warm praise from the grateful owner.

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