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In 2025, Jet2 Will Offer Weekly Flights to Crete, Rhodes and Zakynthos from London Luton Airport

Argophilia Travel News

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have today revealed the latest stage in their expansion, with award-winning flights and holidays launching from London Luton Airport for Summer 25 – which becomes their 13th UK airport base.

1 year ago

An Ancient Saudi Arabian Olive Tree Becomes Landmark

Manuel Santos

An ancient olive tree in the Tabuk region of Saudi Arabia is a unique landmark, a striking reminder of the region’s role in olive oil production.  Located at Wadi Al Zeeta, the Arabian olive tree is considered a significant landmark. Saudi Al Arabiya TV recently ran a story on the tree, which is thought to […]

1 year ago

Crete Attempts UNESCO Recognition for Sfakianes Pites

Victoria Udrea

Crete attempts to gain recognition on the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage for its famous Sfakianes pites (Σφακιανές πίτες).

1 year ago

Top European Locations for a Last-Minute Ski Holiday

Argophilia Travel News

Europe is home to several top destinations with reliable snow, vibrant après-ski, and affordable resorts for last-minute ski holidays.

1 year ago

Horta Time in Crete: Now You Can Forage Galatsída (Reichardia picroides)

Mihaela Lica Butler

Discover Galatsída’s unique characteristics, nutritional benefits, and its delightful culinary uses.

1 year ago

10 Strange Christmas Traditions Around the World

Victoria Udrea

In a quirky blend of fun and mystery, these strange Christmas traditions may trigger laughter or astonishment.

1 year ago

Oceana Cruises Unveils New 2026 Voyages

Argophilia Travel News

The world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, Oceania Cruises® has unveiled the second swathe of its 2026 Collection of Voyages which are available to book from November 13, 2024. Travelers can choose from more than 60 new enticing itineraries, including 17 Grand Voyages, across the Caribbean, Asia, Africa, Mediterranean, and Northern Europe, aboard three of Oceania Cruises’ smallest ships, Nautica, […]

1 year ago

Seabourn Cruises Sees Expedition Bookings Boom

Argophilia Travel News

Leading ultra-luxury cruise and expedition travel brand Seabourn, experienced exceptional booking volume for its expedition voyages, demonstrating a high level of interest and desire by luxury travelers to experience a Seabourn ultra-luxury expedition vacation. Current net bookings for expedition voyages are nearly 30 percent more compared to this same time in 2023. Limited space is available […]

1 year ago

9 Festive Ideas for Thanksgiving Decor in 2024

Victoria Udrea

Thanksgiving decor: nine tips to elevate your Thanksgiving table decorations and delight your guests this year.

1 year ago

Türkiye Lifts Olive Oil Export Ban

Mihaela Lica Butler

Türkiye’s olive oil producers aim to increase exports to the US, Japan, and Australia after lifting restrictions, leveraging surplus stocks.

1 year ago

Armenia to Attend Vienna’s Spittelberg Christmas Market

Argophilia Travel News

From November 16th to December 23rd, Armenia will have a booth at the Spittelberg Christmas Market in Vienna.

1 year ago

73% of Europeans Plan to Travel More This Winter

Victoria Udrea

New insights from the European Travel Commission reveal a notable increase in travel plans among Europeans for the 2024-2025 autumn-winter season. Here’s a breakdown of the findings: Destination Preferences While commonly visited countries like Spain, France, and Italy remain popular, many travellers aim to explore less-visited areas within these nations: Interestingly, 51% of travellers express […]

1 year ago

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