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Billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev Given Go-Ahead on Skorpios Development

2021-01-04 by Argophilia Travel News

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Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev is given the green light to develop Skorpios Island, the getaway once owned by Aristotle Onassis.

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Fattal Group and Other Israeli Investors Showing Strong Interest in Greece

2020-12-07 by Argophilia Travel News

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Israeli investors showed intense interest in Greece at a recent event hosted by Enterprise Greece, the Israel-Greece Chamber of Commerce & Industry, and the Greek Embassy in Tel Aviv.

Tags: Enterprise Greece, Fattal Group, Fattal Hotels, Ficus Investments, Giorgos Tsolakis, Greece industry, Greece investments, Greece projects, Greek Embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel investors, Israel-Greece Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Israeli investors, Leon Avigad, Selina, Zoia Fund

Thomas Cook CEO Says Greece is Winning in Current Sales

2020-10-12 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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Alan French, who’s the new head of Thomas Cook, says “Greece is currently the destination with the highest sales for our company.”

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2026-04-23 By Phil Butler

Last month, on March 21st and 22nd, the Panhellenic Youth Karate Championship (Πανελλήνιο Πρωτάθλημα Παιδων – Κορασίδων) took place in Lavrio, Greece. This prestigious event, organized by the Hellenic Karate Federation (Ελληνική Ομοσπονδία Karate) and hosted by the Municipality of Lavreotiki (ΔΗΜΟΣ ΛΑΥΡΕΩΤΙΚΗΣ), saw over 1200 young athletes from across Greece compete for honors. Representing […]

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Police-backed Demolitions in Gavdos Spark Outrage

2026-04-23 By Iorgos Pappas

Tension erupts on the island of Gavdos as police and demolition crews move into Lavrakas to tear down coastal huts, citing fire safety concerns.

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Free Yoga Returns to Rethymno Garden This Sunday

2026-04-22 By Manuel Santos

Rethymno Municipality resumes its free outdoor yoga sessions at the Municipal Garden starting Sunday, April 26, 2026.

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KTEL Summer Bus Schedules for Crete’s Northern Coast Announced

2026-04-22 By Argophilia Travel News

Starting May 4, 2026, KTEL Crete resumes its non-stop Express bus service between Chania and Heraklion. See the full summer schedule here.

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May Day Strike: Greek Ferries to Remain Docked Nationwide

2026-04-22 By Argophilia Travel News

Greek ferries will remain docked on May 1, due to a 24-hour nationwide strike by the PNO seafarers’ union. Plan your travel accordingly.

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