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The Netherlands Has a King, Willem-Alexander #oranjeboven

2013-04-30 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Thousands of people gathered today in front of the Royal Palace in Amsterdam to welcome the country’s new king, Willem-Alexander.

The Dangerous Laziness of Force-Drying Short-Haired Dogs: A Warning for Pet Owners

2026-05-16 By Manuel Santos

When an owner entrusts a companion animal to a professional grooming salon, they pay for specialized expertise, careful handling, and basic safety. Unfortunately, many modern pet salons rely on a uniform, assembly-line routine that completely ignores canine anatomy and breed-specific requirements. Blasting a high-velocity blow dryer at a primitive, short-haired dog is a prime example […]

Pride Threatens Crete’s Olive Oil Market

2026-05-16 By Victoria Udrea

A dangerous stalemate between proud producers and cautious traders has paralyzed the Greek olive oil market, leaving Crete’s primary economy vulnerable.

Sahara Dust and Sudden Storms: What’s Hitting Crete and Greece This Weekend

2026-05-16 By Argophilia Travel News

A fast-moving barometric low brings Saharan dust and localized thunderstorms to Crete and southern Greece before clearing on Sunday.

Kourtaliotiko Gorge Renews Organized Entry Model: Managed Access and €5 Fee Resume for 2026 Season

2026-05-15 By Manuel Santos

Kourtaliotiko Gorge reopens for the 2026 tourist season, maintaining the organized management system and €5 entry fee

Samaria Gorge to Officially Open on May 19

2026-05-15 By Manuel Santos

The reopening of Crete’s famous Samaria Gorge is delayed to May 19th as officials wait for final geological safety reports, sparking local frustration.

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