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On the Trail of the Eternal: The Secrets of the Minoans

Phil Butler

The continuing saga of the magnificent tapestry of humanity woven within the secrets of the Minoans. Part of a series by Argophilia.

6 years ago

The Best of August: Crete Instagram Love From Paradise

Phil Butler

Time for some of the best shares from Crete in August via Instagram. As the summer winds down, Crete experiences to remember get share time.

6 years ago

Glykeria & Melina Aslanidou at Concert in Arkalochori

Argophilia Travel News

Coming to the open Municipal Theater of Arkalochori August 28th, Glykeria & Melina Aslanidou will perform in concert “Where Are You Taking Me?”

6 years ago

TUI Family Life is Getting a PR Black Eye at Elounda Breeze Resort

Phil Butler

TUI Family Life is mucking up Crete’s vacationing reputation this summer. A plethora of complaints haunt Elounda Breeze Resort.

6 years ago

Resistance Fighter George Psychoundakis: The Legendary Cretan Runner

Phil Butler

The death of George Psychoundakis at age 85 in Chania marks in bedrock legendary Cretan forthrightness. Here is a part of his epic story.

6 years ago

Ano Asites “Village of Colors Festival” Begins August 23rd

Phil Butler

Coming up from the 23rd to the 29th of August, the Village of Colors Festival comes to Ano Asites in Heraklion Prefecture.

6 years ago

The Mystery of the Eteocretans – Gatekeepers of Crete’s Hidden Past

Phil Butler

Homer’s Odyssey tells of the hero Odysseus visiting Crete on his return home. The tale also tells of the unsolved mystery of the Eteocretans.

6 years ago

A New Definition of “Luxury” Waits on Incredible Crete

Phil Butler

Crete is more than a Mykonos wanna be, the island paradise is a real alternative experience well suited to the luxury travel segment.

6 years ago

Crete Island Wakes Up to 4.7 Magnitude Earthquake

Phil Butler

The latest in a series of earthquakes to shake the Greek island of Crete, this morning’s 4.7 magnitude tremor shook our offices in Heraklion.

6 years ago

Crete Hit by Another 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Offshore

Phil Butler

The USGS has reported a magnitude 5.0 earthquake off the south coast of Crete at 07:02 and 50 seconds local time this morning.

6 years ago

The Other Wind Festival Sougia: Free Events Today and Tomorrow

Phil Butler

The Other Wind Festival kicked off this past weekend in Sougia on the Libyan Sea in the southwest of Crete.

6 years ago

The Best Instagram Feet on Crete: How Do You Stack Up?

Argophilia Travel News

“The Best Feet on Crete” just may be the strangest Instagram effort ever. Let’s see.

6 years ago

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The organization ARION confirmed a mass stranding of Cuvier’s beaked whales (Ziphius cavirostris) on the coasts of southeastern Crete.

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Crete’s Peskesi Triumphs at EU Organic Awards 2025

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Heraklion’s Peskesi was named Best Organic Restaurant at the EU Organic Awards. The Cretan eatery outshone over 100 European entries.

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The Chorus of Autumn Crows

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In autumn, crows gather outside windows with a noisy chorus — part annoyance, part seasonal ritual. A lyrical tale of their racket and the crooked music of change.

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The Birds of Crete: Small Singers, Loud Landlords

2025-09-25 By Manuel Santos

In Crete, finches, doves, blackbirds, and crows share the skies — not always peacefully. A cheeky guide to the island’s feathered residents.

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Discover practical steps to start your real estate career. Learn about licensing, networking, property investment, and market research to succeed in the real estate business.

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