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Cretan Green: Prickly Pear Extravaganza

Mihaela Lica Butler

Prickly pears grow abundantly on Crete Island. You will see them in the wild or in vast plantations. They are available in supermarkets, too.

3 years ago

Delta Air Lines Connects American Travelers With Greek Isles

Argophilia Travel News

Delta Air Lines announces a partnership with SKY express to create convenient connections from North America to Greece’s fabulous islands.

3 years ago

Mandarin Oriental To Manage New Hotel in Greece

Phil Butler

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has just announced that it will manage a new luxury hotel in Costa Navarino.

3 years ago

GlobalData Says Ryanair Capacity Bump an Indicator of Things to Come

Phil Butler

GlobalData says Ryanair’s move to increase capacity reveals a trend toward low-cost carriers in the wake of pandemic woes. 

3 years ago

“Dining with the Ancient Greeks” by Maria Thermou Available in English

Phil Butler

Maria Thermou’s wonderful book “Dining with the Ancient Greeks” has now been published by Olkos Publications in English.

3 years ago

InterContinental Resort Crete to Open in 2023 

Phil Butler

IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury & lifestyle offerings expand in Europe with the opening of the idyllic InterContinental Resort Crete in 2023.

3 years ago

Hilton Opening Two New Hotels in Athens

Aleksandr Shatskih

Hilton has announced plans to open two new hotels in Athens. As part of a management agreement with their affiliate the SCD Group LTD.

3 years ago

The WTTC Says Travel & Tourism Could Reach $8.6 Trillion in 2022

Argophilia Travel News

The WTTC says 2022 could see travel and tourism reach 2019 levels, approaching the $9.2 trillion the industry generated back then.

3 years ago

Travel in 2022 – A Look Ahead: Tripadvisor/Ipsos MORI Research

Argophilia Travel News

Study of Ipsos MORI sentiment analysis and first-party Tripadvisor data shows traveler intent for 2022 demonstrates high demand.

3 years ago

27 Inspirational Travel Quotes to Fire Up Your 2022 Travel Bug

Mihaela Lica Butler

Flaubert once said: “Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” Every time I wander to a new place, I feel just the same. Among all the inspirational travel quotes ever written, this is my absolute favorite. It’s raw and unpolished, but it says everything I want to […]

3 years ago

Omicron Surge Stops the New Year’s Eve Music in Greece

Phil Butler

The Omicron coronavirus variant pushes Greece COVID cases through the roof, as legislators call a half to New Year’s Eve music.

3 years ago

Hyatt Rolls Out Room Keys in Apple Wallet

Argophilia Travel News

Available today at several participating U.S. properties, the new contactless key technology further enables World of Hyatt Guests.

3 years ago

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Crete celebrates a port study that took 4.5 years and 42 approvals. Actual construction? Still a dream. Argophilia tells the truth.

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A 91% satisfaction rate paints Crete as perfect. Argophilia explores the truth behind the sunny numbers.

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2025-12-02 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Heraklion’s taxi strike reveals a broken system, daily frustrations, and truths drivers prefer to ignore. Argophilia tells it as it is.

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Crete-Riyadh: When Hype Replaces Common Sense

2025-12-02 By Manuel Santos

The idea that Cretans can “afford” Riyadh trips highlights the many holes in a press release long on hype and short on evidence.

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Cretan farmer blockades hit KTEL routes, forcing early departures and pure road chaos.

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