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Michael O’Leary’s “Jab and Go” Ads Withdrawn After Backlash

2021-01-27 by Argophilia Travel News

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Ryanair has now withdrawn the airline’s controversial “jab and go” COVID travel advertisements after backlash from thousands to officials.

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BA Holidays Stops Package Deals in COVID-19 Muckup

2021-01-09 by Argophilia Travel News

British Airways

British Airways Holidays has now canceled trips for the coming weeks after an effort to sell package deals despite the national lockdown. Some clients were apparently taking advantage of business flights to take leisure trips. According to the reports, BA Holidays has already removed deals for sale, and the airline is letting booked customers know […]

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Stories of Interest

Heraklion Archaic Photography Exhibition

Rare Archaic Photography Exhibition Opens at Heraklion Archaeological Museum

2026-05-27 By Argophilia Travel News

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum hosts a rare exhibition of 100 authentic silver gelatin prints of ancient Greece by eight pioneer photographers.

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Heraklion Hotel and Catering Workers Announce Major Strike and Airport Blockade for June 24

2026-05-27 By Iorgos Pappas

Tourism and hotel employees in Heraklion announce a major strike for June 24, warning of an airport blockade and motorized protests.

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Chania’s Museum of Typography Made Accessible to All Visitors

2026-05-27 By Arthur Butler

The Museum of Typography in Chania has installed custom chair lifts to provide full wheelchair and mobility access to its upper galleries.

Blue Zone parking rules

How a Simple Parking Mistake in Crete Can Strand You for Seven Days

2026-05-27 By Iorgos Pappas

Tourists in Crete face a severe parking crackdown. Violating Blue Zone rules can lead to a €30 fine and a 7-day confiscation of your driver’s license and plates.

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Air Conditioning is for Amateurs: Why Cretans Prefer Sweat, Stone Walls, and Ceiling Fans

2026-05-27 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Did you know why locals in Crete prefer traditional stone walls, ceiling fans, and closed shutters over modern air conditioning?

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