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Unseasonable Crete Weather Finally Turns Perfect

Argophilia Travel News

This week, moderate temperatures and amazing blue skies dominate on Crete after some of the most unseasonable weather in decades.

6 years ago

The Eerily Appealing Beauty of Crete’s Spinalonga Islet

Aleksandr Shatskih

Nominated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the island of Spinalonga is a picturesque and eerily beautiful Crete treasure.

6 years ago

Join Thrapsano’s “Earth Water Fire” Exploration of Galatas Minoan Palace

Phil Butler

This evening the foremost authority on the Minoan Palace of Galatas will lead a tour of the site as part of the Earth Water Fire Festival.

6 years ago

Update: Crete Police Recover Body: Possibly American Biologist Suzanne Eaton

Argophilia Travel News

The body of a woman thought to be American biologist Dr. Suzanne Eaton has been found in a cave in Chania, Crete.

6 years ago

Coming to Rethymno Prefecture July 20-24 the Amari Green Festival 2019

Phil Butler

Coming up July 20th through the 24th, the Amari Green Festival 2019 is one of Crete’s major cultural events in the heart of the island.

6 years ago

Crete’s Hidden Treasures: The Paximadia Islands

Phil Butler

Instagram shares and some history of the amazing Paximadia Islands in the Gulf of Mesara in south Crete.

6 years ago

Is the 2019 Crete Tourism Season a 112 Booking Emergency?

Phil Butler

A report on the state of the Crete hospitality market which will show key flaws in the strategies in place to serve this tourism destination.

6 years ago

July 2019: Sharing Instagram Magic from Heraklion’s 2019 Tourism Season

Phil Butler

The 2019 tourism season has finally cranked up on Crete, and Heraklion Instagram shares reveal part of the amazing experiences being had by people from around the world.

6 years ago

Chania Welcomes the Cretan World Music Festival 2019

Argophilia Travel News

Chania’s stunning Promaxonas San Salvador Bastion will be the site of the Cretan World Music Festival 2019.

6 years ago

The Galatas Caprico Feast 2019 Shines With Tradition

Phil Butler

Running July 6th and 7th, the 2019 Caprico Feast (Γιορτή Καπρικου) is an unforgettable traditional event held each year in Galatas in Heraklion Prefecture.

6 years ago

The Best of Crete: Kedrodasos Beach in the Southwest

Phil Butler

Located just a thousand meters from world famous Elafonissi, Kedrodasos Beach is one of Crete’s most amazing natural beaches.

6 years ago

Coming to Rethymno June 29th the Wines of Crete @Fortezza Event

Phil Butler

On Saturday, June 29, 2019, the Rethymno European Wine City and Wines of Crete will host a Cretan wine tasting at Fortezza.

6 years ago

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Zaros Gorge, the hiking route leading to Rouvas Forest in Heraklion, is officially closed until further notice.

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