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National Geographic Names Alonissos Island a Destination on the Rise

2020-12-07 by Argophilia Travel News

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National Geographic Traveller has named Greece’s Alonissos Island to a list of destinations on the rise for 2021.

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Greece Celebrates August Full Moon With Free Events

2020-07-31 by Argophilia Travel News

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Greece’s Ministry of Culture and Sports is organizing a series of free events at archeological sites and museums around Greece for the August full moon.

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Cleanup and maintenance works in Amoudara near Heraklion begin ahead of the 2026 tourist season, as Malevizi Municipality improves the main coastal road from Linoperamata to Xeropotamos.

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Heraklion Parking War Moves to the Venetian Walls

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Heraklion closes parking areas at the Venetian Walls after years of unofficial use, removing hundreds of spaces and reopening the city’s endless parking debate.

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