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Morocco’s Hospitality Industry Faces Its 2030 Test

Argophilia Travel News

Ahead of the Morocco Showcase Summit 2025, global hotel groups are assessing how the country’s hospitality supply can meet the surge in tourism expected by 2030.

2 months ago

Helsinki Glows with Nordic Magic This Christmas

Victoria Udrea

From Lucia Day to Lux Helsinki, Finland’s capital celebrates winter with light, flavor, and heartwarming traditions.

2 months ago

Swiss-Belhotel Partners With Sheng Tai to Open New Hotels in Malaysia

Argophilia Travel News

Swiss-Belhotel International signs a new deal with Sheng Tai International to open luxury beachfront and city hotels in Melaka and beyond.

2 months ago

New York BagelFest 2025: Bigger, Bolder, and Fully Toasted

Manuel Santos

New York BagelFest returns Nov. 15–16 with a new Growth Lab for rising bakers, an industry mixer, and expanded family programming.

2 months ago

In Riyadh, Shaikha Al Nowais Makes History, Olga Kefalogianni Makes Headlines

Mihaela Lica Butler

At the UN Tourism Assembly in Riyadh, Shaikha Al Nowais became the first female Secretary-General — and Kefalogianni made sure Greece stayed in the frame.

2 months ago

Vietnam’s Vingroup Unveils 8Wonder to Turn the Nation into Asia’s Cultural Powerhouse

Argophilia Travel News

Vingroup launched the 8Wonder mega music festival and a new Culture pillar to promote Vietnamese arts, film, and talent development globally.

2 months ago

Crete to Argentina – Lost Threads of Humanity

Manuel Santos

Recent genetic research from Argentina has peeled back another layer of our shared human story that was previously forgotten. Scientists analyzing ancient DNA from Patagonia have discovered markers that predate previously known lineages — fragments of a migration wave that were long thought to have been erased. In the Southern Cone’s dry riverbeds, bones and […]

2 months ago

Europe’s Smart Tourism Capitals Meet in Barcelona

Argophilia Travel News

Benidorm, Dublin, Helsinki, and Gothenburg reunite in Barcelona to discuss how “smart tourism” can save the planet — one panel discussion at a time.

2 months ago

The Salad That Broke a Thousand Teeth

Mihaela Lica Butler

Cretan Dakos — the ancient rusk salad that could break teeth, melt hearts, and still taste like summer in Crete.

2 months ago

Cretan Boureki

Mihaela Lica Butler

If Greek cuisine were a family reunion, Boureki would be the cousin who shows up barefoot, carrying olive oil and wisdom, and somehow convinces everyone that layering vegetables counts as an art form.

2 months ago

Why You Should Stop Eating Octopus

Victoria Udrea

When you order your grilled octopus in a tavern by the Cretan sea, the tentacles curl up, the lemon squeezes, the salt dusts. It tastes of sun, surf, and tradition. But beneath the plate lies a question many don’t ask: should it be on your plate at all? In this article, we’ll look at octopuses […]

2 months ago

An Honest Look at Food Choices

Mihaela Lica Butler

Food choices have become identity statements. But are vegans, vegetarians, pescatarians, and omnivores really as different—or as ethical—as they claim?

2 months ago

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Advantage, Youth hosts a free charity tennis tournament for children in Rethymno on March 1 at Baseline Sports Club, with prizes, meals, and training support.

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Travel Guard ranks Crete #1 for U.S. budget-travel search growth for 2026 (180%), ahead of Kathmandu and Cappadocia.

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Heraklion Airport Runway Partly Shuts Down for a Week

2026-01-18 By Argophilia Travel News

Heraklion Airport’s main runway will be closed from January 19 (08:00) to January 26 (07:00) for upgrades. Flights use the secondary runway, subject to restrictions.

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Three Days of Cretan Food at the Gastronomy Village in Gouves

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Gastronomy Village runs February 6–8 at DEKK Gouves in Heraklion, focusing on Cretan cuisine, hotel gastronomy, tastings, and talks.

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