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Unforgettable Greece Wants to Pay You to Live the Dream

2019-11-09 by Phil Butler

Unforgettable Greece

Unforgettable Greece is going to pay for some lucky couple to take a free nine-day trip to remember. Talk about living the dream!

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HostelBookers Launches Advent Calendar with Prizes

2011-11-30 by Aleksandr Shatskih

24 days of Christmas Prizes with HostelBookers

HostelBookers have launched an advent calendar competition that will offer participants the chance to win prizes every day for 24 days in December.

Tags: Advent Calendar, HostelBookers, travel contest

Got a Crazy Travel Story? Then You Could Be a Winner in the “Mile High Text Club” Contest

2010-11-16 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Mile High Text Club Contest

Toktumi launched a contest (November 16 – December 3), rewarding the “craziest” flight stories with a shopping trip for two to New York City including airfare, luxury hotel, lunch with Steven Slater, and a $500 Gift Card.

Tags: Line2, Steven Slater, Toktumi, travel contest

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Crete Plans €2 Million in Culture and Sports as Infrastructure Falls Behind

2025-12-29 By Manuel Santos

Crete announces a €2.06 million cultural and sports programme for 2026, even as water shortages, infrastructure strain, and airport delays raise hard questions.

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When the Water Runs Out, the Illusion Runs With It

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An official document confirms what many feared: water and sewage capacity in Crete cannot support new large hotel developments.

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Why Cretans welcome the New Year in the sea. A look at the New Year’s Dive tradition in Crete, where it happens, and how to take part safely.

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A Vasilopita with a Sacred Purpose Near Heraklion

2025-12-27 By Iorgos Pappas

A charitable Vasilopita event will take place on January 4, 2026, near Heraklion, supporting the completion of the Church of Saints Parthenios and Evmenios.

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Rethymno Farmers Turn Protest Into a Community Table

2025-12-27 By Victoria Udrea

Livestock farmers in Rethymno staged a symbolic protest by boiling and sharing meat with citizens, and donating over one ton of meat to local soup kitchens.

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