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Stradom House Elevates Kraków’s Wellness Scene

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Stradom House Hotel & Spa in Kraków introduces a new holistic wellness menu at SÓL Spa, featuring collaborations with Alexandra Soveral and heritage-inspired treatments.Stradom House Hotel & Spa in Kraków introduces a new holistic wellness menu at SÓL Spa, featuring collaborations with Alexandra Soveral and heritage-inspired treatments.

1 month ago

Major Tourism Development Receives Green Light in Georgioupolis

Phil Butler

One of the largest tourism investments currently planned for western Crete has received the necessary approvals to move forward in the municipality of Apokoronas, signaling another significant chapter in the continuing transformation of the Chania region. The project, backed by the Tsiledakis Group, involves the development of a large-scale hospitality complex combining luxury accommodations, tourism […]

2 months ago

Porto Carras Opens for Summer 2026 and Bets on Wine, Food, and Space

Kostas Raptis

Porto Carras Grand Resort has reopened for the 2026 season, bringing new restaurants, vineyard experiences, wellness facilities, and family-friendly activities to one of Greece’s largest resort estates in Halkidiki.

2 months ago

INNSiDE by Meliá Arrives in Elounda, Signaling a New Era for Lifestyle Luxury in Crete

Phil Butler

May 2026 is set to mark a notable shift in the trajectory of Greek hospitality, as Meliá Hotels International introduces its INNSiDE brand to the island of Crete for the very first time. The opening of INNSiDE by Meliá Elounda is more than just another addition to the region’s already established luxury portfolio. It represents […]

4 months ago

RevitUp Announces New Collaboration with Armacaas Hotel in Mykonos

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RevitUp announces the launch of a new partnership with Armacaas Hotel in Mykonos, which joins the company’s portfolio by selecting its Online Sales and Performance Marketing services.   Armacaas is a newly introduced 5-star boutique resort, strategically located above Super Paradise Beach. With architecture that respects the Cycladic landscape and a philosophy of understated luxury, it […]

4 months ago

Luca Piscazzi Brings a Roman Spring to Vione Paros

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Opening May 10, Vione Paros debuts Pino by Michelin-starred chef Luca Piscazzi. Vione is a Roman-inspired sanctuary for wellness and design.

4 months ago

Grace Mykonos Is a Hillside Sanctuary Above the Aegean

Mihaela Lica Butler

Grace Mykonos reopens on May 1, with private sea-view terraces, plunge pools, an infinity pool, and wellness facilities.

5 months ago

Crete’s New Quiet Luxury Anchor Opens Its First Full Season

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JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa reopens 15 April 2026 for its first full season above Marathi Bay near Chania.

5 months ago

Historic Tinos Beach Hotel Reopens with Luxury, Sustainability, and Vision

Iorgos Pappas

Historic Tinos Beach Hotel will reopen in May 2026 after a full renovation by Attica Group, aiming to offer five-star hospitality and sustainable tourism.

5 months ago

Fattal Takes Over Cora Resort in Halkidiki

Iorgos Pappas

The Fattal Hotel Group has acquired the five-star Cora Resort in Halkidiki from Bain Capital, expanding its presence in Greece’s luxury hotel market.

7 months ago

Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa Targets Q2 2026 Opening

Iorgos Pappas

Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa is set to open in Q2 2026, offering 85 seafront rooms with private pools, a spa, rooftop pool club, and conference facilities.

8 months ago

INNSiDE Elounda Promises a Different Crete

Victoria Udrea

The new INNSiDE Elounda resort opens May 2026, offering luxury accommodation, private pools, wellness activities, and contemporary Greek cuisine in Elounda.

9 months ago

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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.

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Stories of Interest

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Dangerous Buildings Put Heraklion’s Agia Triada Residents at Risk

2026-08-30 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Over 100 crumbling historic buildings in Heraklion’s Agia Triada neighborhood pose daily risks to pedestrians, prompting local calls for immediate municipal action.

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Struggling to Find a Taxi in Heraklion? You’re Not Alone

2026-08-29 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Finding a taxi in Heraklion can take considerably longer than usual during the busy summer period, and the problem is not limited to the airport. Increased tourist numbers, heavy traffic and a chain reaction of delays are once again putting pressure on taxi services across the city. For visitors trying to catch a flight, the […]

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Hundreds of Drones to Light Up Heraklion’s Venetian Walls on August 31

2026-08-29 By Iorgos Pappas

Heraklion’s Venetian Walls become the setting for a spectacular September festival, opening August 31 with a hundreds-strong drone show, live music and cinema.

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German Travelers Put Crete on the Map for Autumn Escapes

2026-08-29 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Reisereporter ranked the top 6 autumn destinations for German tourists in Greece. Crete made the list and ranks at nr. 6.

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80-Year-Old Dutch Tourist Rescued From Imbros Gorge After Falling Ill

2026-08-29 By Manuel Santos

Firefighters from Anopolis rescued an 80-year-old Dutch hiker who fell ill inside Imbros Gorge, carrying him 3 km on a stretcher to Komitades.

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