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DiscoverEU Distributes Free Travel Passes for Young EU Explorers

Manuel Santos

35,500 DiscoverEU travel passes will soon be distributed to 18-year-olds eager to experience Europe without the burden of travel costs.

1 year ago

2024 European Capital of Innovation Awards Finalists Unveiled

Victoria Udrea

The European Commission revealed the six cities vying for the prestigious 2024 European Capital of Innovation Awards: Espoo, Turin, West Midlands, Braga, Linz, and Oulu.

1 year ago

Greek Ferries Strike on October 22-23

Iorgos Pappas

Ferry services across Greece will come to a standstill on October 22 and 23 due to a planned 48-hour strike.

1 year ago

SEVITEL: Lower Olive Oil Prices Expected in Greece

Mihaela Lica Butler

Consumers can anticipate a welcomed shift in olive oil prices, as this year’s harvest will outperform 2023’s output.

1 year ago

Toyota to Invest $500M in Joby’s Electric Air Taxi Certification and Manufacturing

Argophilia Travel News

Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE: TM) is injecting $500 million into Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY) to advance its air mobility initiatives. This capital will aid in certifying and commercially producing Joby’s electric air taxis for commercial passenger service. The investment unfolds in two stages: the initial phase will close this year, while the second will close […]

1 year ago

United Elevates In-Flight Experience with New Wine Selection

Manuel Santos

Starting October 1, United passengers can enjoy high-quality canned wines from women-owned brands Just Enough Wines and Maker Wine.

1 year ago

ANEK LINES Kissamos to Sail on the Chania – Piraeus Route

Iorgos Pappas

Chania to Piraeus service now alternates between the vessels “Kissamos” and “Eleftherios Venizelos” taking over from “Elyros” during its scheduled maintenance period.

1 year ago

Hilton Prague: Excellence in Hospitality

Victoria Udrea

Hilton Prague has been acclaimed as the Czech Republic’s Leading MICE Hotel at the World MICE Travel Awards.

1 year ago

Alltours Group Announces Luxury Hotel in Malia for 2025

Kostas Raptis

The Alltours Group has announced the coming opening of its Allsun Hotel Malia Beach on Crete in April of 2025. The 4.5-star Allsun Hotels resort has just been extensively renovated, and will offer guests a top-tier all-inclusive experience this coming season. . Sitting right on the beach in Malia, Allsun Hotel Malia Beach is ideally […]

1 year ago

The Beginner’s Guide to Traveling Solo in Australia

Iorgos Pappas

Did you know that solo travelers took 34% of all domestic overnight flights in Australia? Given the country’s offerings, this is no surprise.  As a first-time solo traveller, it is normal to have fears and doubts, especially if you are used to travelling with family or friends. You need not fret, however, because this guide will […]

1 year ago

Copenhagen’s Bold New Vision for Tourism

Victoria Udrea

As international tourism shows no sign of slowing, with arrivals anticipated to reach 1.8 billion by 2030, the need for transformative action becomes crucial. Copenhagen steps forward with a comprehensive tourism strategy, including an ambitious climate roadmap urging industry-wide change. A Responsible Redefinition On World Tourism Day, Copenhagen unveiled its “All Inclusive” strategy, aiming to […]

1 year ago

Dining in Crete: Dying Filoxenia Saved by the Few

Phil Butler

It’s disconcerting when things change overnight. This is especially true when you live on an island that is supposed to be all about tradition, consistency, hospitality, and a paradise experience. At least, this is how I’ve been describing Crete for over a decade. Then, a cold  €29 ribeye steak dish finally hit me like a […]

1 year ago

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