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This Weekend Catch “Agios on Sup” and “Agios Nikolaos Cliff Diving”

Phil Butler

On the 24th and 25th of September in the Municipality the annual cliff diving competitions and SUP events will take place in Agios Nikolaos.

4 years ago

Minoan Koumasa Site Open to Visitors Sunday, September 9

Phil Butler

The Crete archaeological site of Minoan Koumasa will be open for visitors of all ages on Sunday, September 9, from 5 to 7 pm

4 years ago

Destination Platanias – Adventure Central on Crete’s North Shore

Phil Butler

Trip suggestions for people headed to Chania. Stay in Platanias at the best digs near quaint shops, best restaurants, and great attractions.

4 years ago

September 11th in Gazi: A Cretan Hound Registration and Evaluation

Phil Butler

September 11th, Cretan Hound owners and breeders will register and present for morphology the living legend.

4 years ago

EU Approves New €565M Crete Region Programme 2021-2027

Argophilia Travel News

The EU commits €565M for Crete Region Programme 2021-2027. The region’s governor says implementation will begin soon.

4 years ago

Bulletin: Risk of Fire in Chania Very High Today, Sunday, August 21, 2022

Phil Butler

The risk of fire for Chania Prefecture is now very high, according to the General Secretariat of Civil Protection.

4 years ago

Sissi Resort Gets Bad Rap Over Pukey Holidays

Phil Butler

Travelers to Maritimo Beach Hotel in Sissi complain about tours by Jet2 continuing even though flu bug at the hotel was a problem.

4 years ago

Crete Could Be the World’s Richest Tourism Eden – Here’s Why It’s Not 

Phil Butler

Globick says destinations are leaving revenue “on the table” for not cross-seeling experiences. Crete is another prime example.

4 years ago

“Tony the Pony” and the Eikonikos Equestrian Dream

Phil Butler

Unlikely heroes emanate from essential traditions. This equestrian story reveals many truths we’ve forgotten. And of course, Tony the Pony.

4 years ago

Coming Up Tomorrow in Avdou – The 8th Festival of Cretan Cuisine

Argophilia Travel News

The 8th annual Festival Cretan Cuisine comes to Avdou Village Sunday, August 7th. Visitors will get a taste for what makes Crete so special.

4 years ago

Crete’s 10-Best Stay Experiences Will Transform You

Phil Butler

The ten best places to get the Crete experience you are in search of from traditional stays to five-star amazement.

4 years ago

Come to Greece, Ride, Learn, Trust, and Live Well

Phil Butler

Greece is a year-round tourism destination like no other. New initiatives by officials and individuals may now deliver on the promise.

4 years ago

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Stories of Interest

Crete storms Tuesday

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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