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EU Wants Your Hotel Reviews to Actually Be Real

Iorgos Pappas

The European Commission launched a Code of Conduct to ensure online tourism reviews are authentic, transparent, and reliable, tackling fake feedback across Europe.

4 months ago

Kriti Olive Oil From Crete Gains EU PGI Recognition

Mihaela Lica Butler

The European Commission officially granted PGI status to Kriti olive oil in recognition of Crete’s climate, traditions, and legacy.

4 months ago

Old Manali Travel Guide: The Hippie Heart of the Himalayas

Lydia Colman

Tucked away in the green folds of Himachal Pradesh, Old Manali is the kind of place thatwhispers rather than shouts. It’s not about fast-paced sightseeing or touristy gimmicks. It’s aboutchill vibes, cozy cafes, mountain magic, and a laid-back lifestyle that makes you want to stayforever. If you’re looking for a trip that’s more about feeling […]

4 months ago

PwC Reveals Americans Cut Holiday Spending but Refuse to Skip Travel in 2025

Kostas Raptis

PwC’s 2025 holiday survey shows U.S. consumers slashing gift budgets by 11% but keeping travel and entertainment a priority, with Gen Z and Millennials leading the way.

4 months ago

The Coolest Boat Trips Around the World

Argophilia Travel News

Tourists seeking a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty often choose boat trips along the Mediterranean coast.

4 months ago

When Shoes Plot Against Your Suitcase

Victoria Udrea

Packing shoes is chaos—boots eat space, sandals tangle, sneakers hide socks. A witty guide to taming your unruly footwear before your suitcase bursts.

4 months ago

How to Survive the Airport Security Line

Kostas Raptis

From shoeless shuffles to confiscated shampoo, the airport security line is absurd theater. A witty look at how travelers survive the most humiliating ritual of modern travel.

4 months ago

Lovage the Forgotten Green With a Loyal Heart

Mihaela Lica Butler

Lovage is Romania’s most beloved herb, treasured for its bold flavor and deep roots in tradition.

4 months ago

Hydra’s Art Residencies Gamble on Culture and Luxury

Ion Bogdan V.

Hydra’s Art Residencies is a €119 million project in Plepi aiming to mix art, olive tourism, and luxury villas.

4 months ago

Why Grenoble Is the Overlooked Alpine Spot That Demands Your Attention

Argophilia Travel News

Grenoble offers more than a ski stopover—explore its historic streets, vibrant markets, and local culture before heading to the snow in 2025.

4 months ago

A Lesson in Cretan Hospitality

Kostas Raptis

A winter drive in Crete led to a kafeneio with no food — until the owner cooked her own pork cutlets for hungry strangers.

5 months ago

Sitia Breaks Record with World’s Largest Fish Soup

Victoria Udrea

On August 17, Sitia served the world’s largest fish soup, reaffirming its place on Crete’s gastronomic map.

5 months ago

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Advantage, Youth Brings a Charity Tennis Tournament to Rethymno on March 1

2026-01-18 By Manuel Santos

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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Americans Want Budget Crete

2026-01-18 By Arthur Butler

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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100% Hotel Show Crete Brings Solutions Before Summer Chaos

2026-01-18 By Iorgos Pappas

100% Hotel Show Crete 2026 returns to Heraklion Feb 6–8 with suppliers, redesign solutions, tech tools, and networking for hotels and villas.

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Three Days of Cretan Food at the Gastronomy Village in Gouves

2026-01-18 By Victoria Udrea

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

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