Argophilia

Αργοφιλία: For the love of the journey.

  • Crete
  • Greece
  • Food
  • Eastern Europe
  • Real Estate
  • World
  • Travel Technology

Crete

465-Seat Outdoor Theater Arrives in Agios Nikolaos

Victoria Udrea

The Municipality of Agios Nikolaos invests €75,000 in a 465-seat outdoor theater for the seaside former EOT property.

9 months ago

Eritrea Park in Mesampelies to Open in 2026

Manuel Santos

Scheduled for public use in early 2026, Eritrea Park offers green space, bike paths, playgrounds, and parking for residents and visitors.

9 months ago

Heraklion Airport Arrivals Rise, Promissing a Busy Cretan Summer

Iorgos Pappas

Heraklion Airport arrivals are soaring in 2025, with top airlines, expanded international routes, and new domestic connections.

9 months ago

The Heraklion Hotel Association Reminds Employers the Easter Bonus Is Not Optional

Victoria Udrea

The Heraklion Hotel Association reminds hotel employers: the compulsory Easter bonus must be paid by April 16, 2025.

9 months ago

New Rules Set for Visiting Chrysí Island in 2025

Victoria Udrea

Chrysí Island, Crete: In 2025, new official measures shape access, safety, and visitor rules for the protected paradise.

9 months ago

€26,600 to Transform the Makassi Gallery Into a World War II Museum

Argophilia Travel News

Makassi Gallery in Heraklion transforms into a WWII museum, honoring Crete’s National Resistance, Holocaust survivors, and wartime struggles.

9 months ago

€20.7M Project to Revitalize Venetian Neoria in Chania Moves Forward

Iorgos Pappas

Chania’s Venetian Neoria will undergo a long-anticipated €20.7M restoration and transformation into a cultural and social hub.

9 months ago

The Nations Cup Beach Volleyball Comes to Crete

Manuel Santos

The Nations Cup Beach Volleyball is heading to Crete for the first time.
Event dates: May 16-18, 2025, at TUI Magic Life Candia Maris.

9 months ago

Konstantinos Katsoulis Brings Cretan Flair to a Masterful Evening of Music

Iorgos Pappas

Discover the artistry of Konstantinos Katsoulis, performing a free piano recital on April 16, 2025, at Chania’s Great Arsenal.

9 months ago

Massive Strike Turnout in Chania Despite Torrential Weather

Manuel Santos

April 9 proved that Chania won’t be silenced by bad weather—or bad policies.

9 months ago

Spotlight on Crete’s Agrotourism

Victoria Udrea

The Agrotourism Extravaganza You Didn’t Know You Wanted Mark April 11, 2025, on your calendar because the Heraklion Cultural Conference Center is kicking off a day dedicated to rural tourism. And no, it’s not about staring at fields in silence—it’s about Crete’s agrotourism scene stealing the show. This event, hosted by ETAM S.A.’s “epaithros” Rural […]

9 months ago

Ocean Explorer Aegeo Joins Climpact

Kostas Raptis

Greece’s iconic vessel, Aegeo, supports the Climpact network to combat climate change. Discover its findings and the future of the Mediterranean.

9 months ago

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • …
  • 158
  • Next Page »

Maria Papadaki ad banner

Featured Stories

Kastrino Carnival 2026

Heraklion Carnival 2026 Is Coming and the Crowds Are Already Warming Up

SkyImpact Challenge

Kastelli Airport Just Dropped a Startup Challenge and Crete Should Pay Attention

Cretan Olive Oil Prices 2026

Crete Olive Oil Prices 2026 Stuck Around €5/kg

Kastelli Airport 65% complete hero image

Kastelli Airport Nears Completion, Says Every Update Since Forever

do plants feel pain hero image

Do Plants Feel Pain?

How Public Relations in Hospitality Adapts to AI Technology banner

Your go-to guide for foraging cretan horta

Stories of Interest

online French classes Heraklion tourism

Crete Is Teaching Tourism Workers French Because French Tourists Refuse to Speak Anything Else

2026-01-15 By Kostas Raptis

The Heraklion Chamber’s training centre is offering a 30-hour online French course for tourism workers, focused on hotels, restaurants, shops and complaint handling.

ιστορικής οικίας Χρονάκη

Heraklion’s Historic Chronaki House Moves Closer to Restoration With €260,000 Study Deal

2026-01-15 By Victoria Udrea

Crete signed a €260,000 agreement to complete renovation studies for Heraklion’s historic Chronaki House, for full funding of restoration.

Archaeological Museum in Archanes

Archanes Is Getting a Real Archaeological Museum and It Will Be Huge

2026-01-15 By Iorgos Pappas

Crete is planning a new Archaeological Museum in Archanes using the old wine bottling facilities, with a €730,000 study program and a 6,330 sq.m museum layout.

Heraklion Airport Runway Closure

Heraklion Airport Is Closing Its Main Runway Again and Yes, It Will Be Chaos

2026-01-15 By Iorgos Pappas

Heraklion’s Nikos Kazantzakis Airport closes its main runway Jan 19–26 for upgrades. Only the diagonal runway will operate, ATR turboprops only, daytime only.

Kastrino Carnival 2026

Heraklion Carnival 2026 Is Coming and the Crowds Are Already Warming Up

2026-01-15 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Heraklion’s Carnival 2026 program includes two Treasure Hunts (Feb 1 & Feb 8) and the Kastrino Carnival parade on Feb 15, with registration details and info.

More Crete travel news

  • Authors
  • Contributors
  • Submit Press Release
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy

COPYRIGHT © 2026 · ARGOPHILIA TRAVEL NEWS