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Cruise News

Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours Announces Greece Voyages for 2021

Aleksandr Shatskih

Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours, an Australian cruise company, has announced its luxury cruises will now include stops at Greek ports for the company’s ship Scenic Eclipse

5 years ago

P&O Cruises Puts All Cruises On Pause Until Spring 2021

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P&O Cruises has extended the cruise line’s sailing pause until next April, halting all cruises over the second-wave across Europe.

5 years ago

Costa Cruises Suspends Greece Operations Due to COVID Measures

Aleksandr Shatskih

Costa Cruises has announced the temporary suspension of Costa Deliziosa cruises in Greece on account of government measures.

5 years ago

Royal Caribbean Seeks $1 Billion in Pandemic Damage Control Capital

Phil Butler

In heavy financial seas because of the coronavirus pandemic, Royal Caribbean Group is on the hunt for $1 billion to stay afloat.

5 years ago

Ocean Rebellion Launches Protests Against Cruise Industry

Phil Butler

Ocean Rebellion just launched a night-time protest in Weymouth in order to reveal the “dirty truth of the cruise shipping industry”.

5 years ago

Mykonos Island Welcomes First Cruise Ship in Months

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Mykonos just welcomed the cruise ship “World Explorer”, the first passenger liner to dock there since the pandemic upset the industry.

5 years ago

TUI Cruises Big Mein Schiff 6 Sneaks Into Port at Heraklion

Phil Butler

TUI Cruises’ Mein Shiff 6 steams into Heraklion’s port virutally unnotticed. The German company manages to become the first to redux cruising in Greece.

5 years ago

Regent Seven Seas Offering First-Class Air & Suite Upgrades

Argophilia Travel News

Regent Seven Seas Cruises is now offering free first-class air and suite upgrades through Sept. 30 as part of its “Elevate Your Experience.”

5 years ago

The Cruise Industry Is Sailing a COVID Sea of Fantasy

Phil Butler

Cruise lines are going to have to come clean about the future of the industry soon.

6 years ago

TUI’s Mein Schiff 2 Sets Sail Into Wicked Public Relations Storm

Phil Butler

TUI, the world’s biggest tour company is back promoting cruises with a “business as usual” approach that has many concerned.

6 years ago

Corfu Welcomes MSC Opera as First Cruise Ship of 2020

Argophilia Travel News

MSC CRUISES has begun the new tourist season on the island of Corfu with the portage of “MSC Opera” today.

6 years ago

Princess Cruises Adds Pacific Princess to Europe Experiences for 2021

Argophilia Travel News

Princess Cruises has announced it will sail the 670-guest Pacific Princess to Europe for the summer of 2021

6 years ago

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Heraklion airport handles nearly 1.9 million passengers and 10,944 flights in August, driven by growth in international arrivals from Germany, the UK, and France.

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Sitia’s countryside faces severe depopulation as greenhouses in Goudouras shrink, fishing boats dwindle, and the legacy of raisin and olive farming fades.

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EODY reports new West Nile virus cases in Heraklion and Rethymno while Hersonissos is flagged as high-risk, prompting intensified mosquito spraying across Crete.

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Robert Voigt Remembers His Friend Nikos Chaldiadakis: One Day We Will Surf Together Again

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Robert Voigt remembers his friend Nikos Chaldiadakis after the 71-year-old surfer was found dead off Gouves following a days-long search.

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2026-09-04 By Arthur Butler

Crete has recorded three West Nile virus cases as Heraklion and Archanes-Asterousia join affected areas and mosquito control measures continue.

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