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Summer 2018

The European Travel Commission Reports Summer Months Growth

2018-11-07 by Argophilia Travel News

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European destinations reported healthy growth this summer despite rising political risks and less relaxed financial conditions posing a threat to the global economic outlook.

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TUI Germany Names Crete, Rhodes, Kos Killer Last-minute Destinations for Summer 2018

2018-09-12 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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According to TUI Germany, the Greek islands of Crete, Rhodes, and Kos were among the ten most popular last-minute tourism destinations for German travelers in summer 2018.

Tags: Antalya, crete, destinations, Heraklion, last-minute destinations, last-minute tourism, Majorca, Rhodes, Summer 2018, TUI, TUI Germany

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Stories of Interest

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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 […]

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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.

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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

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 opening May 19

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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