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BUONGUSTO Ristorante Off the Hauptmarkt Trier

2014-08-13 by Phil Butler

A beautiful Calamari Grill - A rescuer of a squid

Mihaela and I set out for downtown Trier for day two of our annual “birthday week” yesterday. Having plopped down in nearly every eatery in Germany’s oldest city these last 7 years, finding a new hidden gem was our mission on a perfect summer’s day. Relegated to the side alleys of the pedestrian zone, choosing from off the beaten path seemed logical. So confronted with the typical schnitzel garden, or a classy looking Italian cafe/restaurant, we gave Deutsche cuisine “the boot” on this cheery day.

Tags: Europe restaurants, food review, Germany restaurants, restaurant review, Trier food, Trier restaurants, Trier travel

Olivenbaum: A Tasty Surprise, Right Next Door

2014-03-08 by Phil Butler

To start with, I’ll admit my own inefficiency in not having reviews Olivenbaum before. The Greek restaurant is, after all, right next door nearly. Making amends today, I hope your next trip to Trier, Germany puts you in the mood for Mediterranean.

Tags: German restaurants, Germany travel, Olivenbaum, trier, Trier dining, Trier restaurants, Trier travel

Hospitality in Germany; Siberian Anna Klimenko: Value Absolute

2011-01-28 by Phil Butler

Anna Klimenko - our hostess at Taj Mahal, Trier.

She comes from Siberia, yet she has the warmest of hearts. Anna Klimenko was our hostess today, at Trier’s Taj Mahal Indian-Pakistani restaurant.

Tags: Anna Klimenko, Bernkastel, Bernkastel Kues, Gordon Ramsey, Graacher Tor, Hotel Bernkastel Hof, people of Trier, Russia, Siberia, Taj Mahal Trier, Taj Majal, Trier restaurants, Trier travel

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Heraklion’s Roads Are Being Sliced Open for Fiber Optics, and the Municipality Denies Responsibility

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The fiber optic installation in Heraklion has turned roads into obstacle courses. The Municipality says they just issue permits, while drivers deal with the mess.

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Storms May Develop Over Crete’s Mountains This Afternoon

2026-07-09 By Argophilia Travel News

Crete will enjoy warm sunshine today, but afternoon showers and isolated thunderstorms may develop over the island’s mountainous interior.

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Heraklion Promises Greener Future—Residents Still Waiting to See It

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The Municipality of Heraklion launched a new planting program in mid-April, claiming it will cover the entire city and surrounding villages.

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2026-07-09 By Victoria Udrea

Apoini hosts the 17th Mesara Gastronomy Festival on July 30, celebrating Crete’s European Region of Gastronomy 2026 with local flavors and traditions.

The Six Pufferfish Species Found in Greek Waters

2026-07-08 By Mihaela Lica Butler

From the infamous Silver-cheeked Toadfish, whose powerful bite and deadly toxin have made headlines across the Mediterranean, to tiny deep-water species that most swimmers will never encounter, these invasive fish are now part of Greece’s marine life.

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