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Training Olive Farmers for Premium Olive Oil Quality

Argophilia Travel News

The Region of Crete, in partnership with the Hellenic Agricultural Organization-DIMITRA (ELGO-DIMITRA) and the Municipality of Kantanos Selino, will hold an informative session focused on enhancing the quality of the “Kriti” Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Scheduled for Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at 5 p.m., the event will take place at the Selino Union’s Eucalyptus Reservoirs […]

Travel Demand for October 28th Weekend

Iorgos Pappas

For the October 28th holiday weekend, travel inquiries have taken a downturn by 8% compared to last year. See the top destinations.

Sitia Group Stands Up to BAPE and Industrial RES

Phil Butler

In Sitia, agencies, collectives, unions, local communities, and cultural associates will band together to protect Easten Crete from pseudo-RES opportunists. On Wednesday 11/13/2024 at 18.00 at Polykentro. (Spiritual Center of the Municipality of Sitia) an open meeting will address all concerns.  A congress of stakeholders is being organized to fight against the Baltic Energy Conservation Agency […]

Oxi Day: A Proud Moment in Greek History

Phil Butler

On the 28th of October, all Greeks will once again celebrate the moment the Prime Minister of Greece, Ioannis Metaxas, denied the demands of fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. When the Axis powers demanded the Greeks capitulate, Metaxas “Alors, c’est la gueree!” or “Then it is War!” That moment in 1940 when the whole world seemed […]