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TUI Magic Life Candia Maris Aids “Colors of Love” Efforts on Crete

Argophilia Travel News

The TUI Magic Life Candia Maris hotel in Heraklion has offered to help the “Colors of Love” humanitarian effort on Crete.

6 years ago

London Contemporary Minoans Event to Honor Sophia Kokosalaki

Phil Butler

Coming to the London Museum on November 5th, “Contemporary Minoans: Cretan culture, source of inspiration” will honor Cretan fashion designer Sophia Kokosalaki, who passed away in October. Distinguished academics and designers from Europe will come together in the Terrace Gallery at the Museum of London to showcase the everlasting influence of Minoan culture on the global […]

6 years ago

Fortress of Koules – Aptera: Opened to the Public This Sunday

Argophilia Travel News

This coming Sunday is the last time this year that people can take in Fortress of Koules – Aptera. Opening hours are from 11.00 – 14.00.

6 years ago

Discovering Crete’s Secrets: Tholos Beach Near Kavousi

Phil Butler

If you ever find yourself exploring the northeast of Crete, be sure not to miss a lesser-known treasure called Tholos Beach.

6 years ago

Sissi Archaeological Project Unearths More of the Minoan Puzzle

Phil Butler

Archaeologists of the Sissi Archaeological Project have uncovered another unique find, a tomb from the post-Minoan era.

6 years ago

Greek Destinations: Mount Psiloritis on Incredible Crete

Phil Butler

The highest peak of Crete, Mount Psiloritis, rises some 2,456 meters above the sea. This UNESCO treasure is a nature lover’s playground.

6 years ago

Minoan Theater Culture Center 2019 Season Draws to a Close

Phil Butler

As the 2019 season of performances at the Minoan Theater in Karteros now draws to a close, it’s time to book one of Crete’s best experiences.

6 years ago

New Finds at Zominthos Palace Reveal More of the Majestic Minoan World

Phil Butler

Perched 1200 meters above sea level on an isolated plateau in the shadow of Mt. Psilotirits on Crete, the Palace of Zominthos is an extraordinary place. The complex of three-story buildings here served as a sacred temple for the Minoans some 4000 years ago. New finds there today, reveal more about the mysterious Minoan Civilization. […]

6 years ago

Saturday Night in Heraklion: The Greatest Variety Show

Phil Butler

Saturday, September 14th, The Greatest Variety Show brings Vegas sensation to Heraklion and the Garden Theater “Manos Hadjidakis.”

6 years ago

New Incredible Crete Campaign Showcases the Island’s Winter Magic

Phil Butler

A new campaign from the creators of Incredible Crete invites winter travelers to this amazing and diverse island.

6 years ago

Cretan Wine Experience at Karavitakis Winery September 12th

Argophilia Travel News

Coming up in the Podikiana Village of Platanias Municipality, Karavitakis Winery will host an event organized by Cretan Cooking Classes.

6 years ago

Elounda Hills Project a Step Closer With Marina Approval

Phil Butler

The construction of the super-luxurious €600-million-euro Elounda Hills project in eastern Crete is now closer at hand.

6 years ago

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