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Is Expedia More Than Just a Jingle

2010-10-18 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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Is expedia.com a trustworthy site? Ryan Cox, Argophilia’s travel tech expert, believes it is. What do you think? Share your experience!

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Stories of Interest

Heraklion drone show Christmas 2025

Heraklion Tested the Sky With Its First Drone Show

2025-12-27 By Kostas Raptis

Heraklion experienced a new kind of urban spectacle on Friday, December 26, 2025, as more than 300 drones illuminated the sky above the Venetian Walls near the Jesus Gate, marking the city’s first drone show. The show, part of the municipal program “Christmas in the City 2025“, drew a large crowd despite unsettled weather. However, […]

Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa

Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa Targets Q2 2026 Opening

2025-12-27 By Iorgos Pappas

Hilton Chania Old Town Resort & Spa is set to open in Q2 2026, offering 85 seafront rooms with private pools, a spa, rooftop pool club, and conference facilities.

The Knossos Christmas Tree

Crete’s Priorities Problem: When Symbols Replace Stewardship

2025-12-27 By Phil Butler

Crete has survived empires, occupations, earthquakes, and economic collapse. The Romans, Venetians, Ottomans, Germans, and modern technocracies have all come and gone, leaving scars but not erasing the island’s essential character. What is happening now feels different, not because it is louder or more violent, but because it is quieter, procedural, and relentless. It is […]

Arkalochori Earthquake Victims temporary housing

Arkalochori Earthquake Victims Still Live in Temporary Housing

2025-12-27 By Victoria Udrea

Four years after the earthquake, families in Arkalochori still live in temporary housing, facing bureaucracy and delayed aid.

Crete Octopus Encounter winter swim

When an Octopus Decides to Swim With You

2025-12-26 By Manuel Santos

A winter swimmer in Chania emerged from the sea with an octopus wrapped around his leg. How bathers should react calmly and safely in Crete’s waters.

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