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Moving Abroad: 3 Tips to Organize and Store Your Stuff

Guest Author

Picking up and moving your life to a new location represents a major challenge for everyone, whether a single person or a large family, creating a to-do list that promises to take up more time than the physical move itself.

14 years ago

How the VALK Foundation Is Fighting the Fear of Flying

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For over 20 million Americans, traveling would be a lot more enjoyable if you could walk to each new country. Unfortunately, the vast majority of traveling takes place on a plane, and the fear of flying prevents many from venturing out to the world around them. Even those that gather the courage often find that […]

14 years ago

Carlson Names Veteran Trudy Rautio CEO

Aleksandr Shatskih

Global hospitality firm Carlson has announced Trudy Rautio (at left) as the new president and CEO after Hubert Joly steps down. The move makes Rautio on the 5th head of the company in its 74 year history. The family owned business includes the brands Radisson Hotels, T.G.I Friday’s, and Carlson Wagonlit Travel.

14 years ago

Lodging in Amsterdam: Steingenberger Hotel Group Expands in Amsterdam

Phil Butler

Steingenberger Hotel Group has just announced having added Amsterdam to their list of high end accommodations in Europe. According to the news, the Frankfurt based company will take over operation of the Four Star Superior Hotel there, a property with 440 rooms near Schiphol International Airport.

14 years ago

The Collection by Liz McGrath, Luxury of the Unexpected

Phil Butler

Anyone reading this article might be a bit surprised on learning about South African hospitality surpassing even European standards. Surprise being an ethereal part of wonder, imagine discovering old world charm and traditional luxury blended with 21st Century “wired”. The Liz McGrath’s Collection of three 5 star hotels is not your typical visitation on exclusive, not by a long shot.

14 years ago

Andermatt Swiss Alps: A Wonderland Coming Soon

Phil Butler

Searching exclusive destinations for an end of Summer rush we ran across Andermatt Swiss Alps, situated in a village so often associated with skiing and alpine Winter sports. This legendary destination at the foot of the Gotthard Massif in Switzerland, will soon welcome a year round holiday, property, and sports Mecca of both proportion and uniqueness, we thought you would like to discover.

14 years ago

How to Check for Bed Bug Infestation

Guest Author

Those little red spots on your back may mean more than just a simple rash. This article teaches you how to check for bed bug infestation in your home.

14 years ago

Live Like the Real Housewives on These Lavish All-Girl Getaways

Guest Author

Whether it’s a scenic hike in the Swiss Alps, luxury shopping spree in Paris or a relaxing resort in a Costa Rica villa, all-girl getaways will give you and your girlfriends a taste of luxury.

14 years ago

Haze Plays Host to Paul van Dyk

Guest Author

Most people know Matthias Paul by his stage name Paul van Dyk, a pioneer in the electronic music scene, who started in Trance music as a producer in the early 90s, has been wowing audiences for many years. He’s won s German Grammy Award and has multiple albums out. He was the World’s Best DJ […]

14 years ago

Best Polish Places in London

Guest Author

This guide takes a look at some of the best polski places to get a bite to eat in the city.

14 years ago

TripAdvisor Survey Featuring Greece and Russia Reveals International Hotel Trends

Aleksandr Shatskih

The survey assessed economic outlook; plans to engage with guests through online, social, and mobile platforms; and the implementation of eco-friendly programs.

14 years ago

Amazing Historic Village of Pratariccia for Sale to Public on eBay

Guest Author

Pratariccia is an 800 year old, medieval village that overlooks the Casetino Valley in central Tuscany. For a mere $3 million dollars, anyone can buy the village lock, stock and barrel.

14 years ago

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Sitia Mayor Promotes Inter-Island Collaboration at the 3rd Smart Islands Conference in Gavdos

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Sitia Mayor Giorgos Zervakis discusses island infrastructure, water management, and inter-municipal cooperation at the Smart Islands conference in Gavdos.

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Ierapetra Announces Temporary Parking Ban Along Waterfront for World Tourism Day 2026 Celebrations

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The Ierapetra Port Authority enacts a temporary parking ban around Kales Fortress and the waterfront for World Tourism Day 2026 events.

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Rethymno promoted autumn, winter and 2027 travel at IFTM Top Resa in Paris, highlighting walking, cycling, gastronomy and authentic Cretan experiences.

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Italian Archaeological School Building in Heraklion Scheduled for Restoration Following Ambassador Meeting

2026-09-24 By Iorgos Pappas

Italian Ambassador Paolo Cuculi confirms plans to restore the historic Italian Archaeological School on Albert Street during talks in Heraklion.

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