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Oakwood Revamps Culinary Experiences with All You Knead is Comfort Campaign

Victoria Udrea

Oakwood’s “All You Knead is Comfort” campaign blends culinary activities, local flavors, and comfort food dishes for unique cultural connections.

1 year ago

Mövenpick Resort Agios Nikolaos Sivota Opens Spring 2025 in Epirus

Argophilia Travel News

Mövenpick Resort Agios Nikolaos Sivota in Epirus, set to open in Spring 2025, is the brand’s first property of its kind in Greece.

1 year ago

New Spa Rituals Highlight Winter at Cheval Blanc Courchevel

Manuel Santos

For those seeking a mountain getaway defined by luxury, comfort, and exclusivity, Cheval Blanc Courchevel is the ultimate destination. Located in the heart of the French Alps, Courchevel is an intimate and inviting realm of exquisite experiences. This winter, the Cheval Blanc Spa by Guerlain introduces three exclusive treatments tailored to guests’ needs: The spa also […]

1 year ago

Hilton’s Ambitious Growth in Egypt for 2025 and Beyond

Kostas Raptis

Hilton will significantly grow its presence in Egypt, with 25 new hotels planned. This move will increase the company’s operations in Egypt to over 40 hotels over the next few years. The expansion is highlighted by several firsts, including the debut of Hilton’s Tapestry Collection and Curio Collection brands in the region. Prominent openings include […]

1 year ago

Hilton Garden Inn Chania City Opens Summer 2025

Iorgos Pappas

The Hilton Garden Inn Chania City is set to become the latest addition to Hilton Garden Inn’s portfolio in Greece, with its opening planned for next summer. This new hotel highlights the collaboration between Hilton and Green Properties – Melakis S.A., located in the picturesque city of Chania.The new Chania hotel is being designed for […]

1 year ago

Marriott Expands Outdoor Collection with Postcard Cabins

Mihaela Lica Butler

By 2025, Postcard Cabins will become part of Marriott’s travel platforms, including the Marriott Bonvoy program, with over 219 million members worldwide.

1 year ago

Four Seasons Hinitsa Bay to Open in Porto Heli

Victoria Udrea

Four Seasons Hinitsa Bay represents more than just another resort; it’s a bold step in defining luxury travel in Greece.

1 year ago

Destination by Hyatt to Offer a Cycladic Escape in Paros

Argophilia Travel News

The first-ever Destination by Hyatt in Greece promises to bring Paros’ natural beauty to life in a unique way.

1 year ago

Greek Hoteliers Push for Tourism Growth in All Regions

Argophilia Travel News

Greek hoteliers are urging a balanced expansion of tourism across the country’s 13 administrative regions to bolster local economies. They highlight the need for targeted measures to support underdeveloped areas, enhancing hotel growth and community development opportunities. Uneven Distribution of Tourism Revenues The tourism sector remains concentrated in a few key areas. According to Yannis […]

1 year ago

A Quirky Stay at La Casa de las Bicicletas

Manuel Santos

For those seeking a spot as picturesque as Cazorla itself, this is it. The charm of La Casa de las Bicicletas is undeniable.

1 year ago

Who Just Snagged 33 Marriott Hotels in the UK? Spoiler: Big Names With Big Plans

Iorgos Pappas

KKR and Baupost Group team up with Amante Capital to buy 33 Marriott International Hotels in the UK. Here’s what it means for travellers.

1 year ago

Hilton to Open New Resorts in Greece, Portugal, and Croatia

Iorgos Pappas

Hilton secures four new franchise agreements in Greece, Portugal, and Croatia, expanding its Mediterranean resort footprint with stunning locations and top-tier amenities.

1 year ago

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Stories of Interest

Crete Car Rental Market

Crete Accounts for 18.1% of Greece’s Car Rental Market

2026-10-15 By Kostas Raptis

Crete has Greece’s second-largest short-term car rental market, as tourists increasingly rent vehicles to explore beaches, villages, and mountain routes.

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Strong October Finishes Robust Tourism Season in Crete

2026-10-15 By Arthur Butler

Cretan hotels report 80-90% occupancy in October as the tourism season extends through mid-November, supported by sustained flight connections and winter city demand.

Malevizi road collapse

School Bus Tilts After Road Gives Way in Crete’s Agia Marina

2026-10-15 By Iorgos Pappas

Students were safely evacuated after a school bus tilted on a washed-out road in Malevizi, prompting essential driving safety advice for visitors on Crete’s roads.

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Rethymno Boosts Flood Preparedness with New Weather Stations, River Monitors, and Dam Management Plans

2026-10-15 By Iorgos Pappas

Rethymno is expanding weather and river monitoring, clearing waterways and strengthening emergency planning ahead of extreme winter weather.

Historic Former War Museum Collapses

Part of Former Chania War Museum Collapses, No People Found Under Rubble

2026-10-15 By Iorgos Pappas

Emergency teams and EMAK units respond to a major building collapse at Chania’s former War Museum, confirming no individuals were trapped in the rubble.

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