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Drought Crisis Should Prompt Authorities to Declare Crete in a State of Emergency

Iorgos Pappas

Because of the current drought crisis, the authorities should declare a state of emergency on the island of Crete.

10 months ago

Heraklion to Host the Second Annual “Choose Crete” Conference on November 9

Argophilia Travel News

The Choose Crete 2024 international conference takes place at the Hellenic Mediterranean University in Heraklion on November 9

10 months ago

Heraklion Port Breaks Visitor Records

Victoria Udrea

Heraklion Port surpasses 500,000 visitors in 2024, marking its ascent as a top-notch cruise destination in the Mediterranean.

10 months ago

Crete Extends Tourist Season Due to Climate Change

Argophilia Travel News

Climate change is enhancing Crete tourism by extending the island’s travel season, resulting in increased international arrivals.

10 months ago

Faultline Mini Documentary Highlights Crete’s Developmental Crisis [Video]

Phil Butler

Crete Island is being systematically transformed into another case of lost history, hope, and identity. Since the 1960s, when the Greek government first began marketing tourism, the industry has reoriented tens of thousands of people and ruined countless villages and communities. The heart of what made Crete so special, its urban landscape and dear traditions, […]

11 months ago

Breaking News: Aldemar Knossos Royal Acquired by Karatzis Group for €80 Million

Iorgos Pappas

Karatzis Group has acquired the iconic Aldemar Knossos Royal in Crete for €80 million, marking a significant expansion in its hospitality sector portfolio.

11 months ago

Chania Food Delivery Workers Strike for Better Conditions

Kostas Raptis

Chania’s eFood and Wolt food delivery workers seek to end unfair practices and secure a future where their labour is respected and fairly compensated.

11 months ago

Top Reasons Why the New Kastelli Airport in Crete Will Not Open in 2027

Iorgos Pappas

Challenges in infrastructure, connectivity, and essential support systems jeopardize the timely opening of Kastelli Airport in Crete by 2027, posing significant concerns for regional development and integration.

11 months ago

Commemorative Events for the 158th Anniversary of Arkadi Monastery’s Holocaust

Argophilia Travel News

Commemorative events of the 158th anniversary of the Arkadi Monastery’s Holocaust in Rethymno with a detailed itinerary of ceremonies and events.

11 months ago

Agia Roumeli Citizens Call for Change in Samaria Gorge’s Management

Iorgos Pappas

Residents of Agia Roumeli are calling for a complete reevaluation of Samaria Gorge’s management.

11 months ago

This November 3rd, Tour Knossos Palace Free of Charge

Iorgos Pappas

Visitors are welcome to explore Knossos Palace free of charge on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at 10:00 am.

11 months ago

October 31 Marks the End of the Tourist Season in Samaria Gorge

Argophilia Travel News

Samaria Gorge will not be open to adventurers on the final day of October 2024. This decision comes from the Organization of Natural Environment and Climate Change, based on a forecast from the National Weather Service predicting rain that could disrupt everyone’s safety. As the season generally wraps up at the end of October, it’s […]

11 months ago

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