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How to Spot a Sexual Predator While Solo Female Traveling

Manuel Santos

Solo women travel safely by spotting behavioral red flags early. Learn patterns, boundaries, and smart responses.

6 months ago

What to Pack for a Mediterranean Cruise or City Break

Lydia Colman

A Mediterranean trip sounds effortless. Blue water, warm evenings, walkable cities, long lunches, sea air. But packing for it is a little trickier than it looks. One day you are exploring ancient streets under the sun, the next you are boarding a boat, dressing for dinner, or hopping on a train to a nearby town. […]

7 months ago

Woop Drive Wants to End the Airport Car Rental Ritual for German Travelers

Kostas Raptis

Woop Drive introduces a fully app-based, desk-free car rental service for German travelers in Greece, Spain, Montenegro, the UAE, and Seychelles.

7 months ago

Study Reveals Top Cities Where Business Trips Feel Like Getaways

Kostas Raptis

A recent study by BCS Bus, a business transportation provider, analyzed business infrastructure and leisure conditions across 94 European cities and 30 countries to determine where business trips feel most like vacations. The report reveals Barcelona as the city with the highest score, at 79.5 on the Bleisure Index. Barcelona topped the list for several reasons. For most business travelers […]

7 months ago

British Travelers Say They Will Keep Spending on Holidays in 2026, Shockingly

Ion Bogdan V.

A YouGov survey shows British travelers plan to maintain or increase holiday spending in 2026, prioritising travel, experiences, and short breaks despite economic pressure.

7 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

Revenue Management Seminar by Hellenic Mediterranean University in Collaboration with RevitUp

Argophilia Travel News

The Hellenic Mediterranean University (HMU), in collaboration with RevitUp.direct, announces the launch of a new professional training program titled “Revenue Ready: Theory & Practice.” The seminar is designed to bridge academic education with the real-world demands of the tourism and hospitality market. The program is delivered by the Department of Business Administration and Tourism at […]

7 months ago

Three Snowman Movies to Watch on World Snowman Day

Iorgos Pappas

Celebrate World Snowman Day on January 18 with four snowman-themed movies, including Frosty, Hot Frosty, and a horror bonus pick.

7 months ago

Honey Wars in Cyprus

Victoria Udrea

Cypriot honey sells for €10/kg, but imports can arrive at €1.39. Climate stress cuts production, and beekeepers fight for survival in 2026.

7 months ago

Travel Guide to Movie Romance Locations That Will Ruin Your Vacation

Manuel Santos

From bathrooms and steam rooms to beaches and parks, Manuel explains why “movie romance” locations are unsafe, dirty, and overrated.

7 months ago

Airline Business Class Is Not Going Anywhere

Kostas Raptis

A net-zero proposal says airlines should scrap business class. Reality says no. Expect eco-luxury loopholes, and maybe zeppelins.

7 months ago

Arnaia Is Building a Mushroom Empire

Victoria Udrea

Arnaia in Halkidiki is shaping a new food identity around Cholomondas wild mushrooms and truffles.

7 months ago

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Stories of Interest

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FORTH Research Submersible Invites Heraklion to Explore the Venetian Harbor Seabed

2026-09-06 By Iorgos Pappas

FORTH Research ROV Explores Heraklion Venetian Harbor Seabed

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Why Heraklion Cruise Ships Are Taking an Unplanned Detour

2026-09-06 By Iorgos Pappas

Cruise traffic in Heraklion is down. Why? Because global geopolitics and Greek port fees made sailing into a conflict zone look like a better vacation option.

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Man Found Unconscious in Sea off Chania

2026-09-06 By Manuel Santos

A man around 35 was found unconscious in the sea at Agioi Apostoloi in Chania. Swimmers alerted authorities and he was taken to Chania Hospital.

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Greek Navy Frigate Kimon Arrives at Souda Bay

2026-09-05 By Manuel Santos

The Greek Navy’s advanced frigate Kimon arrived at Souda Port in Chania, showcasing its modern air defense and anti-submarine capabilities.

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Aivazovsky’s Arkadi Painting Returns to the Place that Inspired It

2026-09-05 By Victoria Udrea

Ivan Aivazovsky’s 1867 painting The Explosion of Arkadi Monastery is on display at Arkadi Monastery for three months.

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