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Nelly’s Photographic Genius on Display in Chania

Mihaela Lica Butler

This seminar, part of the ongoing exhibit, will offer a comprehensive look into the genius of Nelly’s, captivating attendees with her profound cultural and historical influence. The day’s schedule includes: 10:25 a.m. Welcome Remarks 10:30 a.m. Opening Addresses 11:00 a.m. First Session 12:00 p.m. Break 12:20 p.m. Second Session 1:35 p.m. Discussions and Closing Remarks […]

2 years ago

Kriti EVOO Event in Chania

Victoria Udrea

A collaborative endeavour by the Region of Crete and Hellenic Agricultural Organization-DIMITRA (ELGO-DIMITRA), in association with the Municipality of Chania, will host an event focusing on “Kriti” Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Scheduled for October 16, 2024, at 5:00 p.m., the gathering will unfold in the N. Psyllakis room at the ELGO-DIMITRA Institute for Olives, Subtropical […]

2 years ago

Sail the Aegean with Anek Lines

Argophilia Travel News

Autumn has arrived, but the desire to explore never fades. Anek Lines is ready to welcome you, offering the comfort and warmth typical of Cretan hospitality on their ships. Feel more than a traveller; be an honoured guest as you embark on an unforgettable journey. Why journey now? The reasons are endless. And what is […]

2 years ago

Crete Summer Ends: Time to Kiss “It” Goodbye

Phil Butler

Crete, one of the top 25 destinations in the world, is a continent all its own. The majestic beauty of the Island is one of many facets that make it so difficult to say goodbye. No matter what, though, sooner or later visitors must tell the mythical land to kiss their sunbaked asses goodbye. It’s […]

2 years ago

Crete’s Roads Get Critical Safety Improvements

Victoria Udrea

Christos Staikouras has unveiled plans for a crucial visit to Crete aimed at boosting the island’s infrastructure. His agenda spotlights the development of infrastructure projects and the financial backing required for such ventures, including the significant VOAK motorway. This initiative is of utmost importance, blending safety and progress. Stavros Arnaoutakis underscores the significance of this […]

2 years ago

Puglia: The Hidden Gem of Southern Italy

Victoria Udrea

Puglia offers a sunlit escape in southern Italy, unspoilt by the bustling crowds found elsewhere. Situated in the heel of Italy’s iconic boot shape, this region is an inviting alternative for those longing to bask in the mild autumn climate. Its charming allure lies in its olive groves and pristine beaches and its ability to […]

2 years ago

Discover Diving Will Take You to the Depths of Crete

Manuel Santos

Dive into the Heart of Chania Chania Diving Centre is a ray of hope for enthusiasts seeking extraordinary underwater adventures. Affiliated with PADI, this centre guarantees a premier level of dive instruction, ensuring your competence is acknowledged wherever your aquatic explorations take you. Chania is a true diving haven where one can encounter its dazzling […]

2 years ago

Prescription for Mental Wellbeing

Iorgos Pappas

Engaging with nature is an understated remedy in a fast-paced world where mental health challenges are on the rise. It’s increasingly evident that nature is the ultimate balm, nurturing both body and mind, turning an ordinary walk into an extraordinary experience. A recent study involving 2.3 million residents in Wales substantiates this, demonstrating that proximity […]

2 years ago

Crete Gets Ready for Indian Summer

Mihaela Lica Butler

Greece is poised to enjoy an unusual spell of sunny, dry weather this October, akin to the “Indian Summer”, locally known as “Saint Demetrius’ Summer”, as reported by Theodoros Kolydas, the director of the National Meteorological Service. Although October typically serves as a bridge between seasons, it will display mild afternoons and clear skies this […]

2 years ago

Myrtos in Ierapetra Sports a Sustainable Tourism Model

Iorgos Pappas

Myrtos has embraced a sustainable tourism model, avoiding the build-up of five-star hotels that operate on an all-inclusive basis.

2 years ago

Olive Oil Market Anticipates Stability

Victoria Udrea

The olive oil industry, a cornerstone of Mediterranean agriculture, is poised for a notable surge in production, as mentioned by George Oikonomou, the general manager of Greece’s olive oil producers’ association. He was confident when he spoke to AMNA, estimating the output to reach between 220,000 and 230,000 tons this year, marking a significant improvement […]

2 years ago

Did You Feel It? Mild Monday Morning 4.6 Earthquake in Eastern Crete

Argophilia Travel News

A mild earthquake disrupted this tranquil Monday morning in Crete. The seismic event, which registered a magnitude of 4.6 on the Richter scale, happened around 8:55 a.m. According to data from the Geodynamic Institute, the epicentre of this tremor was pinpointed 24 kilometres southsoutheast of Zakros. The initial readings, as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological […]

2 years ago

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Stories of Interest

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Storms Expected Tuesday in Crete

2026-10-25 By Iorgos Pappas

Crete faces rain and thunderstorms from Sunday, with stronger storms Tuesday and northerly winds strengthening Wednesday.

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Body of Man Recovered From Sea East of Gavdos

2026-10-25 By Manuel Santos

A man’s body was recovered from the sea east of Gavdos by a Frontex vessel and taken to Chora Sfakion. His identity remains unknown.

Crete Road Deaths

Crete Recorded 238 Road Deaths Between 2020 and 2025

2026-10-25 By Argophilia Travel News

ELSTAT data cited by Nea Kriti records 238 road deaths in Crete between 2020 and 2025, with Heraklion reporting the highest number.

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GNTO Reopens Melbourne Office to Target Australian Travelers Year-Round

2026-10-24 By Argophilia Travel News

Greece reopens its GNTO Melbourne office to target Australian travelers with year-round tourism, culture, gastronomy and lesser-known destinations.

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Agios Nikolaos Hosts Dance World Cup Qualifiers This Weekend

2026-10-24 By Argophilia Travel News

Agios Nikolaos hosts Dance World Cup Greece and Cyprus qualifiers this weekend, with competitions and a Gala leading to the 2027 final in Lisbon.

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