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Top Autumn Getaway: Crete, a Must-Visit for Danes

Manuel Santos

Explore the wonders of Crete, the ultimate destination for Danish travelers. Discover hidden gems, immerse yourself in history, and embrace the Mediterranean charm.

2 years ago

Hotels in Ierapetra Record High Occupancy Rates Before the End of the Season

Mihaela Lica Butler

The hotels in Ierapetra are at maximum capacity just before the season ends, with occupancy rates comparable to those of 2019.

2 years ago

Rising Olive Oil Prices in Crete: 35% in Just One Month

Victoria Udrea

The price of olive oil has skyrocketed in Crete and Greece, with a staggering 35% increase on the shelf in just one month. In supermarkets, olive oil now costs 13.5 euros per liter.

2 years ago

Spinalonga Island: An Unforgettable Day Trip from Crete

Victoria Udrea

Spinalonga Island’s haunting allure lies in its desolate landscape. As you step onto the island, you can feel the weight of its history.

2 years ago

A Comprehensive Guide on How to Rent a Car on Crete Island

Mihaela Lica Butler

Renting a car in Crete is the ideal way to fully explore and appreciate the beauty of this magnificent island.

2 years ago

Peskesi Organic Farm: Pioneering Regenerative and Biodynamic Agriculture on Crete Island 

Mihaela Lica Butler

Peskesi Organic Farm is at the forefront of implementing regenerative and biodynamic agriculture practices on the beautiful island of Crete.

2 years ago

Crete “InnoDays 2023 – The Crete of Knowledge and Production”

Argophilia Travel News

“InnoDays 2023 – Crete of Knowledge and Production”, 24-26 November will promote, and reward ideas that contribute to innovative problem-solving.

2 years ago

Winter: The Season for Olive Harvest in Crete

Mihaela Lica Butler

The calendar may say winter as November arrives in Crete, but the temperature still hovers around a comfortable 20-23°C. And according to the locals, this means one thing: olive harvest season.

2 years ago

Unlock the Magic of Crete Island in October

Mihaela Lica Butler

With comfortable temperatures, fewer crowds, and a myriad of festivals and events, October is the perfect month to explore Crete Island.

2 years ago

Greece Showing Off at 3rd Mediterranean Beach Games

Phil Butler

The Mediterranean Beach Games in Heraklion, Crete, are turning out to be a gold rush for Greece (10 golds).

2 years ago

Sitia Hunting Association Hosts Latest Cretan Hound Registration

Phil Butler

Sitia Hunting Association, the Kennel Club of Greece, and the Cretan Hound Club organized another Kritikos Lagonikos registration in Sitia.

2 years ago

Cretan Hound “Peristeris” Shows Cretans How Excellence is Done

Phil Butler

A Cretan Hound named “Peristeris” delivered excellence at the World Dog Show 2023 despite limited support.

2 years ago

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Fuel Prices Climb as Gulf Tension Spreads

2026-03-03 By Iorgos Pappas

Fuel prices in Crete rise by 4–5% following the escalation in the Middle East, affecting transport, heating, and travel costs.

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Souda Base on Alert for the Fourth Day

2026-03-03 By Kostas Raptis

Souda remains on heightened alert for a fourth day as officials stress distance, air defense readiness and no immediate threat to Crete.

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Souda’s Strategic Position Explained

2026-03-03 By Kostas Raptis

Distance maps presented on Kriti TV show Iran is over 2,400 km from Souda, highlighting warning time and layered air defense in Crete.

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Crete Hotels Face Climate Test

2026-03-03 By Arthur Butler

Crete tourism officials push for a green transition in hotels by 2026, warning that climate resilience is a matter of survival.

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Crete’s Tourism Season Begins as Industry Watches Middle East Developments

2026-03-02 By Kostas Raptis

Crete’s tourism season officially begins with no flight disruptions, while professionals monitor Middle East tensions and potential impact on Israeli arrivals.

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