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Numo Ierapetra Beach Resort Crete Open Under Hilton Brand

Phil Butler

The stunning Numo Ierapetra Resort opens under Hilton’s “Curio” management brand for 2024.

2 years ago

Sani Asterias Beachfront Residential Suites Opening on June 21, 2024

Iorgos Pappas

Sani Resort introduces the new Sani Asterias Beachfront Residential Suites, debuting on June 21st, with luxe amenities and bespoke services.

2 years ago

K9 Resorts to Open 7 New Pet Hotels

Victoria Udrea

K9 Resorts will open five new pet hotels in Denver, Colorado, and two in Clearwater, Florida, over the next five years.

2 years ago

HSU Unveils Revamped Hotel Star Ratings in Europe

Mihaela Lica Butler

Unveiled in Budapest: HSU’s revamped hotel star ratings, set to boost guest satisfaction. Effective January 2025

2 years ago

TripAdvisor’s 2024 Travelers’ Choice Hotels: The World’s Best Stays

Manuel Santos

Tripadvisor announced the selection of winners of its annual Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Hotels Awards.

2 years ago

Bangkok’s Iconic Dusit Thani Hotel Reopens in September with Early Booking Perks

Kostas Raptis

Starting May 1, 2024, early bookers will receive a nightly credit of USD 75 (THB 2,700 net) for dining and spa treatments and other appealing benefits.

2 years ago

Two Nobu Hotels to Open in Bulgaria

Manuel Santos

Nobu Hospitality will open two Nobu hotels in Bulgaria: Nobu Hotel and Restaurant Sofia and Nobu Hotel and Restaurant Varna.

2 years ago

A Local Guide’s Take on Esperides Resort Crete

Phil Butler

Esperides Resort Crete is a nice hotel, but not a five-star resort or the experience marketing has established.

2 years ago

JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa to Open in 2025

Manuel Santos

JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa will introduce the brand’s mindful ethos and serene spaces to the sought-after island destination.

2 years ago

Jeddah Historic District Unveils Inaugural Trio of Heritage Hotels

Iorgos Pappas

The Jeddah Historic District started restoring and redeveloping three historic buildings in Al Balad into high-end hotels.

2 years ago

Radisson RED Belgrade Opens Its Doors

Victoria Udrea

Radisson RED Belgrade opened its doors with 88 rooms, chic lifestyle decor and cutting-edge technology for the modern guest.

2 years ago

Sani/Ikos Group Kissamos Resort: It May Be One Too Many

Phil Butler

The new 400-room Ikos Kissamos luxury 5-star resort get approval for building in the sleepy little seaside town.

2 years ago

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Stories of Interest

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Five Arrested Following Tragic Drowning of 11-Year-Old Polish Tourist in Chania Hotel Pool

2026-08-31 By Manuel Santos

An 11-year-old Polish girl has died after being found unconscious in a hotel pool in Platanias, Chania. Five people have been arrested as the investigation continues.

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Rethymno Offers Free Greek Language Lessons to Migrants

2026-08-31 By Argophilia Travel News

Rethymno is offering free Greek language lessons to migrants, with beginner, advanced and Arabic-speaking classes starting October 13.

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Is Heraklion Full of Singles? 43% of Residents Are Unmarried

2026-08-30 By Iorgos Pappas

Heraklion’s population grew nearly 10% since 2001. Census data also show 23,480 one-person households and 43% unmarried residents.

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Heraklion to Get Two New Urban Beaches in Major Waterfront Project

2026-08-30 By Iorgos Pappas

Two new beaches stretching 240 and 170 meters will be created east and west of the Natural History Museum in Heraklion.

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Heraklion Airport Sets New Passenger Records

2026-08-30 By Argophilia Travel News

Heraklion Airport handled a record 68,818 passengers on August 1 as traffic rose 4.6% through August 23, pointing to another record tourism year.

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