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Heraklion Among 13 Municipalities Creating DMMO for Sustainable Tourism Growth

Iorgos Pappas

Heraklion embraces the DMMO project under Greece’s national tourism strategy.

1 year ago

Cancelled Flights in Heraklion due to Strong Winds

Kostas Raptis

Strong winds in Crete caused multiple cancelled flights at Heraklion Airport on Wednesday, creating challenges for passengers.

1 year ago

Vignette Collection The Chania Hotel Opens in August

Manuel Santos

IHG’s Vignette Collection debuts in Chania, Crete, blending history and luxury. It will open on 9 August 2025, with modern comforts.

1 year ago

Burning Ban in Crete Until March 17

Iorgos Pappas

Due to high winds and rising temperatures, a burning ban is in effect across Crete until March 17.

1 year ago

260Kmemories Festival 2025: Alternative Tourism Takes Over Chania

Iorgos Pappas

The “260Kmemories Festival” returns for a third year on May 16-18, 2025, at the Venetian Harbor.

1 year ago

Ierapetra Hotels Ready to Ignite the Tourist Season

Iorgos Pappas

As Ierapetra hotels brace for early April openings, boosted by a surge in bookings, tourists can expect a dynamic 2025 season thanks to Easter timing and key industry partnerships.

1 year ago

Plateia Eleftherias Progress Update: Ready for March 25

Manuel Santos

Plateia Eleftherias in Heraklion is nearing completion, aiming to be ready for the March 25 parade. Updates include lighting changes, drainage work, and more.

1 year ago

First Tourists of the Season Land in Crete

Iorgos Pappas

The first tourists of 2025, hailing from Germany, the Netherlands, and France, arrive in Crete on March 8.

1 year ago

120 Million Investment in Crete: A New Era for Tourism

Kostas Raptis

Vasilakis-Sbokou families plan a €120M sustainable luxury tourism development in Crete. Learn what makes this project unique and what its impact is on the region.

1 year ago

Vasilis Kegeroglou Sends a Message for Women’s Day

Iorgos Pappas

Vasilis Kegeroglou highlights the fight for gender equality, respect, and fair opportunities. Learn how action and acknowledgment drive change.

1 year ago

Celebrating March 8 and Honoring Women

Argophilia Travel News

On March 8, Viannos Mayor Pavlos Baritakis recognized Women’s Day, honoring their struggles, achievements, and key role in the community.

1 year ago

Heraklion at ITB Berlin 2025: A City Unveils Its Future

Argophilia Travel News

Heraklion’s significant presence at ITB Berlin 2025 opens pathways for sustainable tourism, year-round appeal, and international growth.

1 year ago

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Stories of Interest

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Sitia Mayor Promotes Inter-Island Collaboration at the 3rd Smart Islands Conference in Gavdos

2026-09-24 By Victoria Udrea

Sitia Mayor Giorgos Zervakis discusses island infrastructure, water management, and inter-municipal cooperation at the Smart Islands conference in Gavdos.

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Ierapetra Announces Temporary Parking Ban Along Waterfront for World Tourism Day 2026 Celebrations

2026-09-24 By Argophilia Travel News

The Ierapetra Port Authority enacts a temporary parking ban around Kales Fortress and the waterfront for World Tourism Day 2026 events.

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Rethymno Spotlights Alternative Tourism and Cretan Gastronomy at IFTM Top Resa in Paris

2026-09-24 By Argophilia Travel News

Rethymno promoted autumn, winter and 2027 travel at IFTM Top Resa in Paris, highlighting walking, cycling, gastronomy and authentic Cretan experiences.

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Italian Archaeological School Building in Heraklion Scheduled for Restoration Following Ambassador Meeting

2026-09-24 By Iorgos Pappas

Italian Ambassador Paolo Cuculi confirms plans to restore the historic Italian Archaeological School on Albert Street during talks in Heraklion.

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Halkiadakis Supermarkets Partners with Aenaos for Major 915 kW Virtual Net Billing Solar Project in Crete

2026-09-24 By Iorgos Pappas

Halkiadakis partners with Aenaos Energy Systems for a 915 kW Virtual Net Billing solar project to power its Cretan supermarket network.

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