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Apparently, Christmas Is a Competitive Sport Now

Victoria Udrea

A new data-driven study ranks the world’s top Christmas tour destinations for 2025, with Europe dominating and London leading the list.

2 months ago

Flying With Luggage in Europe Is Now a Game of Guess the Fee

Kostas Raptis

AirHelp data reveals wide differences in airline luggage fees across Europe, making baggage rules a costly guessing game for travelers.

2 months ago

airBaltic Adds Athens to Its Summer 2026 Map as Baltic–Greece Links Grow

Kostas Raptis

airBaltic strengthens Baltic–Greece connectivity for summer 2026, adding a new Tallinn–Athens route alongside wider European expansion.

2 months ago

EasyJet and Jet2 Add New UK–Greece Routes for 2026

Kostas Raptis

EasyJet and Jet2 boost UK–Greece connectivity for 2026 with new routes, more seats, and expanded access to key destinations.

2 months ago

German Travel Report Shows Fewer International Trips in 2025 as Costs Rise

Ion Bogdan V.

A new YouGov report reveals shifting travel habits in Germany for 2026, with rising costs, reduced trips abroad, and younger generations still leading international tourism.

2 months ago

Chalet Oberbort in Gstaad Sets a New Global Benchmark for Ultra-Luxury Alpine Living

Iorgos Pappas

Unica Capital unveils Chalet Oberbort in Gstaad, the world’s largest private chalet, redefining alpine luxury with immersive design, wellness, and privacy.

2 months ago

Germany and London Move Closer with a Future High-Speed Link

Kostas Raptis

DB and Eurostar sign an MoU to explore a direct high-speed connection between Germany and London, aiming for launch in the early 2030s.

2 months ago

Where Turtle Season Meets Zambezi Calving Season in Southern Africa

Arthur Butler

When Southern Africa Becomes Summer’s Secret Stage While the northern hemisphere pulls its curtains tight for winter, Southern Africa does the opposite. The season flings everything open — skies, forests, beaches, and riverbanks — revealing a kind of summer the postcards never quite capture.Isibindi Africa’s two sister lodges sit in the middle of this pulse, […]

2 months ago

A New Travel Experience for Football Fans in Jakarta

Manuel Santos

Asia’s first Chelsea-themed hotel suites open in Jakarta as part of a major fan event.

3 months ago

6,000 A320 Airplanes Need a Patch Because of UV Rays

Kostas Raptis

Airbus A320 jets worldwide need a software fix after sunlight corrupted flight-control data. Passengers get chaos, but no compensation.

3 months ago

Abu Dhabi—Dubai: The Gulf Gateway for Eastern European Travelers

Argophilia Travel News

Abu Dhabi and Dubai are now top escapes for Central and Eastern Europeans, thanks to affordable flights and dependable sunshine when home cities turn cold and gray.

3 months ago

Olive Oil Prices Are Finally Calming Down

Victoria Udrea

Olive oil prices dropped, but farmers struggle and consumers flinch. A season that feels better and worse at the same time.

3 months ago

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Rethymno Gets Olympic Swimming Pool With €4 Million Investment

2026-03-04 By Manuel Santos

Rethymno will build a new Olympic-size swimming complex worth €4.09 million under Greece’s 2026-2030 sports program.

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Art Returns to Heraklion’s Venetian Walls

2026-03-04 By Victoria Udrea

Nineteen large-scale digital reproductions from the Municipal Gallery of Heraklion are now displayed at Saint George Gate on the Venetian Walls.

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Crete Police Seize Thousands of Firecrackers Ahead of Busy Tourist Season

2026-03-04 By Iorgos Pappas

Police in Heraklion seized over 3,000 illegal firecrackers in targeted raids, as safety efforts intensify ahead of the Greek Orthodox Easter.

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14th Pancretan Forum Connects Farms and Hotels Again

2026-03-03 By Victoria Udrea

The 14th Pancretan Forum on March 7, at DEKK Gournes, strengthens links between Cretan producers and hotels, boosting local supply chains.

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Fuel Prices Climb as Gulf Tension Spreads

2026-03-03 By Iorgos Pappas

Fuel prices in Crete rise by 4–5% following the escalation in the Middle East, affecting transport, heating, and travel costs.

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