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Navarino Challenge unites thousands in celebration of sport, heritage, and sustainability
Running its 12th annual program, the Navarino Challenge brought 4,000 participants to a three-day event featuring sports, longevity, and gastronomy activities, held between October 18-20. Amateurs and professional athletes of …
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A healing journey to Ikaria with friendship, wellness, and longevity
Life had not been particularly kind to me over the last two years. I had been emotionally knocked about, and by August 2024, I knew it was time to feed …
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Greece implements AI travel tech in European first
Greece has been selected as the first country in Europe to utilise a free artificial intelligence (AI) travel assistant called Pythia, which can answer travel/tourism questions about the country. The …
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Greek islands with record occupancy rates amidst decline in car-accessible destinations
This summer season, several Greek islands achieved near-full occupancy rates, surpassing 90 per cent and even reaching 100 per cent in some cases. Popular destinations such as Crete, Rhodes, Mykonos, …
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Greek islands and tourists search for ‘balance’ amid summer crush
When Frenchwoman Nadia Romon picked the island of Hydra for her Greek holiday, she was looking for “authenticity” far from the crowded summer circus. This ruled out big-name destinations such …
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The Crete experience most travelers never get
The largest of Greece’s fabulous Islands, Crete is an idyllic world where the mountains meet the sea. Nature surrounds you here, and the adventures you can experience are as endless …
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Australia’s memorial trail on Lemnos expected to attract tourists
The island of Lemnos in Greece is set to expand into historical tourism with the Australian funded memorial trail for ANZAC’s due to open in 2025. Over the years, and …
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Kalamata Dance Festival kicks of this week in Greece
For those in Greece right now in Kalamata, the 30th annual Kalamata Dance Festival starts this week. Since 1995 the Kalamata Dance Festival has grown to become the premier contemporary …
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Renowned Australian theatre creative Susie Dee finds inspiration in Crete
Susie Dee, one of Australia’s leading theatre creatives, has been in Crete for two months. “In Crete, I stayed in the heart of the old town in Chania,” Dee told …
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The future is now: re-shaping the old Athens airport into a “zip code paradise”
Lamda Development CEO Odisseas Athanasiou positions himself inside The Ellinikon Experience Centre – an impressive modern structure built within the metal walls of the largest of three, listed airport hangars …