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Visit Greece – The Nation That Put the Elderly Last In A Crisis

2021-12-16 by Phil Butler

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The Greek leadership marginalized the at risk early on in the COVID pandemic in favor of restarting tourism. Now, feeble and afraid, the elderly are forced to get shots.

Tags: AARP, COVID booster, COVID shots, COVID vaccine, Crete COVID, Crete vaccines, Greece tourism, Mitsotakis, Operation Blue Freedom, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, retired people

AARP Travel Study Reveals “Baby Boomers'” Plans

2014-08-03 by Phil Butler

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New research from AARP Travel tells us celebration vacations are en vogue for some 76 million baby boomers bent onjoying and annotating milestones like; anniversaries, birthdays, family reunions and weddings.

Tags: 60+ travel, AARP, AARP Travel, Baby Boomers, Retired travel, retiree, retiree travel, Retirement travel

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Are Tourists in Crete Safe?

2026-04-29 By Manuel Santos

Following a series of accidents and arrests in Crete, we examine the safety of the island for 2026 travelers and the importance of hotel pool regulations.

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Strikes and Historical Memory Grip Crete on May 1st

2026-04-29 By Iorgos Pappas

Labor unions in Chania and Heraklion mobilize for May Day strikes in Crete, demanding wage increases and an end to military spending.

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German Tourists Remain Reliable Economic Drivers for Crete Hospitality

2026-04-29 By Iorgos Pappas

Crete saw record-breaking 2025 tourism figures with 1.6 million German visitors. Explore the data behind the spend, the loyalty, and the challenges of the all-inclusive model.

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Dutch Tourist Rescued After Fall at the Chania Venetian Harbor

2026-04-28 By Argophilia Travel News

A Dutch traveler was rescued by the Coast Guard and EKAB after a fall at the Chania Old Venetian Harbor breakwater.

1st Adventure Fest Climbing Races at Peza Rescheduled

1st Adventure Fest Climbing Races at Peza Rescheduled

2026-04-28 By Argophilia Travel News

The 1st Adventure Fest climbing races at Peza, Kalo Chorio, are now set for May 3, after being canceled on April 25 due to bad weather.

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