Heraklion’s plan to move cruise bus stops could push visitors away from the city center, harming local businesses and limiting accessibility.
A Thank You to Manuel Santos
Argophilia thanks Manuel Santos for his safety-first travel writing and his steady voice reminding readers to respect Crete’s wild nature.
Fire Contained at Hotel Under Construction in Sitia With No Injuries Reported
Three fire engines responded to a blaze in a hotel room under construction in Sitia. The fire was quickly contained and no injuries were reported.
Carnival of Phaistos Municipality Returns to Tympaki on February 22
The Municipality of Phaistos invites locals and visitors to the Tympaki Carnival on February 22 for a festive parade, music, and celebrations.
Crete Heads to Dublin for Holiday World Show 2026
The Region of Crete joins Holiday World Show 2026 in Dublin on Jan 23–25. Find Crete at Stand F1 for travel updates, contacts, and tips.
The Road Trip Detail That Makes Your Car FeelCalm, Grounded, and Ready for Miles Ahead
Amber, sandalwood, and cedar fragrances work best in cars and help long road trips feel calmer and more focused.
Revenue Management Seminar by Hellenic Mediterranean University in Collaboration with RevitUp
The Hellenic Mediterranean University (HMU), in collaboration with RevitUp.direct, announces the launch of a new professional training program titled “Revenue Ready: Theory & Practice.” The seminar is designed to bridge academic education with the real-world demands of the tourism and hospitality market. The program is delivered by the Department of Business Administration and Tourism at […]
Crete Weather Alert: Strong Winds, Local Rain, Mountain Snow and Safety Measures for Boats
Strong N–NE winds up to 7 Bft (locally higher), rain and weak mountain snow affect Crete (19 Jan 2026). Ports urge boat safety; heated shelters open.
Heraklion Airport Runway Partly Shuts Down for a Week
Heraklion Airport’s main runway will be closed from January 19 (08:00) to January 26 (07:00) for upgrades. Flights use the secondary runway, subject to restrictions.
Crete’s Flu Surge Is Here and It Is Hitting Hard
Crete is seeing a sharp rise in flu and seasonal viruses after the holidays, with emergency departments stretched.
Europe’s Most Wishlisted Ski Stays Are Not Where You Think
Airbnb wishlists show Europe’s most saved ski-in/ski-out stays, from Norway and Finnish Lapland to Switzerland, France, Austria, Andorra and beyond.
Gen Z Travel Personalization Is Not What Brands Think
A new HBX Group and NYU study shows Gen Z likes personalized travel—if it is transparent, authentic, and does not feel like algorithmic control.
Interactive Kallikantzaroi Children’s Performance in Neapoli on December 30
Interactive Kallikantzaroi performance by Katsimihas brothers’ story will take place at the Municipal Garden of Neapoli on December 30.
Greece’s Tourism Money Is Growing — Here Is What That Actually Means
New data from the Bank of Greece shows rising tourism revenues and visitor numbers in 2025, underlining tourism’s key role in the economy.
Merry Christmas from Argophilia
A Christmas Eve message from Argophilia to our readers, inspired by travel, Crete, shared moments, and the quiet beauty of the season.
45 Christmas Quotes for Travelers Who Carry Home With Them
A curated collection of 45 Christmas quotes inspired by travel, homecoming, winter journeys, and the magic of arriving somewhere during the holidays.
Christmas Events Continue Along Heraklion’s Venetian Walls
From December 21–28, 2025, Heraklion hosts concerts, cultural events, sports activities, and a drone show along the Venetian Walls.
Rent From Locals, a Platform Built for Small Local Car Rental Companies
Rent From Locals connects travelers with small local car rental companies, offering fair prices, local knowledge, and a more human way to rent cars.
Souda Port Under Strict Security for Israeli Cruise Passengers
Souda Port saw unprecedented police measures on Tuesday to ensure the safe transit of Israeli cruise passengers.
Abu Dhabi—Dubai: The Gulf Gateway for Eastern European Travelers
Abu Dhabi and Dubai are now top escapes for Central and Eastern Europeans, thanks to affordable flights and dependable sunshine when home cities turn cold and gray.
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