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ADfel in Bucharest This Week

2014-08-20 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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This week in Bucharest, Romania the latest edition of the ADfel unconventional advertising festival at Fabrica terrace takes place.

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FashionTV Black Sea Model Awards Hit Romania

2014-08-11 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Romania's Irina State - Courtesy her Facebook

The magnificent Mamaia, Romania, beach resort plays host next weekend to one of the best international model competitions this summer. The FashionTV Black Sea Model Awards, where over 40 models will compete, is the fourth in a string of competitions set on the biggest fashion stage in Europe. This year’s competition, which begins August 16th, […]

Tags: Black Sea Model Awards, Europe fashion, Irina State, Mamaia, Romania events, Romania fashion, Romania models, Romania travel, Stefania Loredana Diaconescu

International Theatre Festival Sibiu FITS 2014 “Now Showing”

2014-06-09 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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Going on right now in Romania, the International Theatre Festival in Sibiu FITS is one of the most important performing arts fests in all Europe. Over half a million visitors are expected to take part this year in between June 6th and June 15th.

Tags: FITS, FITS 2014, Romania events, Sibiu events, Sibiu tourism, Sibiu travel

Romania Eurovision 2013 Second Semi-Finals In

2013-02-26 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Contestants at Romania's Eurovision 2013

With Eurovision 2013 coming to Malmo soon Romania’s selection process continues, the country’s second semi-final having been decided last last night. This year represents a whole new crop of Romanian artist vieing for the opportunity to represent the country at Malmo.

Tags: Eurovision 2013, Eurovision Malmo, Eurovision Romania, Romania artists, Romania events

Sensation White in Romania

2012-03-29 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Romania, get ready! Famous DJs, exceptional performers and an opulent atmosphere of music, dance, lights, theatre, choreography and pyrotechnics effects promise to transform Bucharest into an “Ocean of White”.

Tags: music events, Ocean of White, Romania events, White Sensation

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Arvi’s Banana Festival Returns from 7 to 9 August

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The 8th Arvi Banana Festival returns to southern Crete from August 7–9, 2026, with live music, theater, family entertainment, and Cretan hospitality.

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Heraklion Plans 20-Bed Support Center as Housing Shortage Strains Social Services

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The Municipality of Heraklion is planning a new 20-bed support center for vulnerable residents, acknowledging that the city’s biggest challenge isn’t visible homelessness, but finding affordable housing for people who need a fresh start.

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Chania completes tenant auctions for the historic Agora, targeting a December 4, 2026 grand reopening with a focus on local Cretan products.

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Heraklion Municipality opens modern fitness facilities at Pagkritio Stadium and Pateles for €30/month with full disability access.

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Summer Downpour Takes Heraklion by Surprise

2026-07-25 By Argophilia Travel News

Unseasonable summer rain surprises Heraklion as EMY issues weather warnings across Greece for lightning, hail, and squalls.

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