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One of Chania’s Old Hammams Reshaped Into Art Gallery

Aleksandr Shatskih

One of the ancient Turkish baths of the Municipality of Chania has been transformed into an art gallery and exhibition hall.

4 years ago

Crete In the Summer of 2021: A Strained Paradise Is Still Paradise

Phil Butler

A selection of amazing Instagram shares from vacationers who visited Crete during the very strange 2021 Summer season.

4 years ago

Cretan Hound Recognition Shows Scheduled on Crete

Phil Butler

September 11th and 12th, Cretan Hounds will be presented to be recognized by the Kennel Club of Greece at Ano Archanes and Agios Nikolaos.

4 years ago

Greek Officials Report 3,538 New COVID Cases With 235 in Crete

Argophilia Travel News

Greek officials from the National Public Health Organization (EODY) have confirmed 3,538 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours.

4 years ago

Heraklion MPs Urge Government to Dredge the Inlet to Tsoutsouras Marina

Phil Butler

SYRIZA Heraklion MPs Nikos Igoumenidis, Socratis Vardakis, and Haris Mamoulakis demand support for the marina in Tsoutsouras.

4 years ago

Read This If You Care About the Greece of Tomorrow

Phil Butler

If the Greece of tomorrow is to retain the same touristic value it enjoys today, a more sustainable model must be created.

4 years ago

Greek Officials Enact Further COVID Restrictions on Crete Island

Argophilia Travel News

Greek authorities have ordered lockdown-style COVID restrictions for the Crete town of Rethymno, extending measures in Chania and Heraklion.

4 years ago

Elia Quality Group Offers Introductory Olive Oil Evaluation Courses

Phil Butler

Elia Quality Group offers a basic course in olive oil sensory evaluation. The course will focus on creating a deeper understanding of EVOO sensory analysis.

4 years ago

Still More Incredible Crete Instagram Magic From 2021

Phil Butler

More Crete wonders from shares on Instagram. From Amari to Falasarna, and beyond, Crete is just incredible.

4 years ago

Crete Tops Kayak’s 2021 “Best Islands in Europe” List

Phil Butler

Crete sits at the top of Kayak’s “Best Islands of Europe” ranking for 2021 based on stunning beaches, child friendliness, and other factors.

4 years ago

Solo Brewery of Crete: Rewriting Ancient Laws for Beer Drinkers

Phil Butler

Crete is famous for many, many things. Only now, the land the Minoans once roamed may soon be epic for its craft beermaking.

4 years ago

The Places You Never Dreamed Were On Crete Island – Kourtaliotiko Gorge

Phil Butler

Ninety-nine out of one hundred visitors to Crete Island have no true conception of the touristic value Greece’s largest island holds in store. Most, especially those coming from Northern Europe, come here to escape after months of blistering cold. Some others venture to the land of the Minoans to absorb a bit of tradition and […]

4 years ago

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The olive trees still whisper in the wind, but their language has changed lately. They whisper of cables now, of pylons rising in fields where shepherds once called their flocks, of a future planned elsewhere — drawn in boardrooms in Brussels and Cairo, not on the limestone ridges of Crete. The brochures still sell an […]

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