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Europe Festivals

Blossoming Peach Trees Festival Returns to Veria

Arthur Butler

Blossoming Peach Trees festival returns to Veria, March 14-22, with a photography contest, music, wine events, cycling, and spring activities.

2 months ago

45th Ouzo Festival in Mytilene Offers Tradition and Entertainment

Ion Bogdan V.

The 45th Ouzo Festival in Mytilene (August 22-23, 2025) promises an authentic taste of Lesvos’ traditions. Free admission for all visitors.

9 months ago

Stoiximan AegeanBall Festival Returns to Syros in June

Manuel Santos

Stoiximan AegeanBall Festival in Syros from June 27-29, 2025 promises basketball action, events, and unforgettable moments.

1 year ago

Top 9 Literature Festivals in Eastern Europe to Visit in 2025

Victoria Udrea

These top 9 Eastern European literature festivals in 2025 offer unique cultural experiences and celebrate books, ideas, and conversations.

1 year ago

Craiova Christmas Market Flaunts Eastern Europe’s Highest-flying Santa’s Sleigh

Victoria Udrea

One of the best in Eastern Europe, Craiova Christmas Market opened its doors on November 15 and will close January 5, 2025.

1 year ago

Armenia to Attend Vienna’s Spittelberg Christmas Market

Argophilia Travel News

From November 16th to December 23rd, Armenia will have a booth at the Spittelberg Christmas Market in Vienna.

1 year ago

This October 18-28, Don’t Miss the Bull’s Blood Festival (Egri Bikavér) in Eger

Argophilia Travel News

Eger warmly invites all wine enthusiasts to the seventh edition of the Egri Bikavér festival in the charming Szépasszony Valley. Here, guests will explore the unique flavours and variety of the renowned Hungarian Egri Bikavér as they savour an array of exceptional wines. Captivating jazz concerts in cosy cellars elevate the experience, perfectly complemented by […]

1 year ago

16th Annual Pie Festival in Episkopi with Regional Support

Manuel Santos

The Women’s Association of Episkopi “ERGANI” will host the 16th Pie Festival on July 28 and 29, 2024, supported by the Region of Crete, the Municipality of Hersonissos, and the Cultural Association of Episkopi. Dedicated to preserving local culture and traditions, the event promises to be a celebration of heritage and community. Event Details July […]

1 year ago

Chania: Cretan World Music Festival 2024 on July 10-12

Iorgos Pappas

The Cretan World Music Festival 2024 takes place July 10 to 12 in the Chania regional unit and features live music and other cultural events.

1 year ago

Bucharest: Sânzienele la Muzeul Satului

Victoria Udrea

On June 24, “Dimitrie Gusti” National Village Museum hosts an enchanting Sânziene celebration with free entry for visitors in traditional attire.

1 year ago

Save Your Money: How to Enjoy Oktoberfest on a Budget? 

Argophilia Travel News

Guest post by Amber Julie, an avid traveller who finds inspiration in wanderlust, exploration, and especially moonlit views. She loves to write about her travels and share the promise of new discoveries with others Oktoberfest – the ultimate celebration of German culture, food, and (of course) beer! But with the rising costs of travel, accommodations, […]

1 year ago

This Weekend: Balloon Festival in Shamakhi

Iorgos Pappas

The 2nd Balloon Festival (Hava Şarları Festivalı) is set to take place in Shamakhi, Azerbaijan, on June 8-9.

2 years ago

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Hersonissos Expands Accessible Beaches With New SeaTrac Systems

2026-06-04 By Manuel Santos

Hersonissos has installed new SeaTrac systems at three beaches, expanding safe and independent sea access for people with mobility disabilities.

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Rethymno Pushes Green Tourism With World Bicycle Day Tour

2026-06-04 By Manuel Santos

The Rethymno Municipality and its Department of Tourism organized a targeted cycling excursion on Wednesday, June 3, to promote the region as a destination for sustainable and eco-friendly travel. The event, held in celebration of World Bicycle Day, attracted a small group of roughly 30 participants. The registry included local organizers alongside European visitors from […]

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Heraklion Becomes Europe’s Second Favorite Quick Escape

2026-06-04 By Manuel Santos

According to TUI’s Short Break Ranking 2026, Heraklion is becoming something else entirely: one of Europe’s most attractive destinations for travelers looking to escape for just a few days. The ranking places Heraklion second among all European beach destinations suitable for short breaks, behind only Corfu. The result reflects a growing trend among European travelers […]

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Seven Firefighters Rescue Injured Hiker in Anydri Gorge

2026-06-04 By Manuel Santos

A 59-year-old tourist was rescued from Anydri Gorge in Crete after suffering a leg injury during a hike. Seven firefighters and two vehicles responded.

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