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Expedia Travel Study Shows Most Travellers Plan Around Sporting Events

2019-05-23 by Argophilia Travel News

Expedia, Official Travel Partner of UEFA Champions League today presents the results of Destination: Football – An Expedia Group Study on Football Travel Trends examining the traits of football fans across the world and their willingness to travel for the beautiful sport.

Tags: Expedia, Expedia data, expedia travel, expedia.com, sports travel, UEFA Champions League

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Stories of Interest

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Crete’s Grape Harvest Tradition Returns to Kainourgio Chorio

2026-08-27 By Argophilia Travel News

The 14th Trigopatimata in Kainourgio Chorio celebrate Crete’s grape harvest with traditional pressing, local foods, wine, music and culture.

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Heraklion Approves €5.7M Coastal Protection Project

2026-08-27 By Kostas Raptis

A €5.7 million project will protect Heraklion’s Old Power Station and Dermatas Bay from coastal erosion while creating two new urban beaches.

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Chestnut Diseases Put Chania’s Historic Crop at Risk

2026-08-27 By Victoria Udrea

Thousands of chestnut trees have reportedly died in Chania, threatening a traditional Cretan variety and the livelihoods of growers in the region’s mountain villages.

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A €1 Million Gift to Heraklion Comes With a Wish to Give Back

2026-08-27 By Victoria Udrea

Notary Nelli Varveraki has donated 4,300 square meters of land worth more than €1 million to Heraklion for education, culture or community care.

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Crete Olive Oil Faces Critical September Battle Against Olive Fruit Fly

2026-08-27 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Crete is stepping up olive fruit fly spraying as weather conditions favor pest populations, with September seen as critical for protecting this year’s olive harvest.

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