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Goldair Announces Travellair – A Real “Poof!” Travel Experience Agency

2021-06-29 by Phil Butler

Travellair

Goldair – Golemis Air Services launches Travellair with a gigantic, resounding “Poof!” Here’s an announcement that never should have been.

Tags: airline services, branding, consumer advocate, Datanoesi, Ecali Club, experience travel, Goldair, Goldair – Golemis Air Services, Greek companies, GTP, new companies, Nikos Sofiadis, Regina Golemi, startups, Travellair, VIP services

The Case of Which? Versus TripAdvisor: A View You Should Read

2019-09-18 by Phil Butler

Which? versus TA

A BBC story the other day has cast a bigger shadow on the world’s most trusted travel review entity, TripAdvisor. The lead in to BBC’s coverage begins with “TripAdvisor has hit back at allegations that it is failing to stop a flood of fake reviews that artificially boost hotel ratings.” Here’s a dissenting view the […]

Tags: BBC, consumer advocate, fake news, fake reviews, hotel reviews, reviews, TripAdvisor, TripAdvisor reviews, Which?

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Why Every Greek High School Suddenly Thinks Crete Is Disneyland

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Students want fun, parents want safety, teachers want survival. Crete delivers all three—plus chaos.

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A Stronger Grid for Crete

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The Crete–Attica power link promises €5B in savings by 2035, cleaner air, and more stable energy for tourism.

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A Driver in Heraklion Explains Why the New 30 km/h Limit Will Change Nothing.

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A Heraklion driver explains why the new 30 km/h speed limit is pointless in a city where nobody follows traffic laws.

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Crete Rushes to Protect Its Olive Oil Before Tourists Notice

2025-11-28 By Victoria Udrea

Crete hosts an online event on mineral oil contamination in olive oil, aiming to protect product quality and the island’s gastronomic tourism in 2026.

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What Crete’s Delayed Energy Shift Means for Homes, Hotels, and Tourism

2025-11-27 By Kostas Raptis

Crete’s major energy interconnection enters commercial operation in 2026, but oil units must remain active, affecting homes, hotels, and tourism development.

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