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Celebrating March 8 and Honoring Women

Argophilia Travel News

On March 8, Viannos Mayor Pavlos Baritakis recognized Women’s Day, honoring their struggles, achievements, and key role in the community.

12 months ago

Heraklion at ITB Berlin 2025: A City Unveils Its Future

Argophilia Travel News

Heraklion’s significant presence at ITB Berlin 2025 opens pathways for sustainable tourism, year-round appeal, and international growth.

12 months ago

Refugees to Crete: A Journey of Desperation, Survival, and Loss

Victoria Udrea

Over 1,400 refugees have arrived in Crete and Gavdos, fleeing violence and exploitation in Libya.

12 months ago

Crying Out for Change: International Women’s Day in Crete

Manuel Santos

Crete honors International Women’s Day with events that celebrate, empower, and confront the challenges women face.

12 months ago

Floods Cause Chaos in Kastelli and Thrapsano

Manuel Santos

Severe flooding struck Kastelli and Thrapsano, Crete, on March 4-5, 2025. Roads, water systems, and property were destroyed. Mayor Kegeroglou demands emergency action.

12 months ago

First Free Electric Bicycles Hit the Streets of Heraklion

Manuel Santos

Heraklion introduces free electric bicycles to enhance urban mobility, with 66 bikes spread across 8 locations.

12 months ago

At Koronekes, Crete’s Legacy Lives in Liquid Gold

Mihaela Lica Butler

Koronekes Olive Mill near Heraklion, Crete, is where tradition and organic methods create exceptional extra virgin olive oils.

12 months ago

Alithini In Phaistos Gets a Makeover

Manuel Santos

The Municipality of Phaistos is transforming Alithini with cobblestone paths, green spaces, lighting enhancements, etc.

12 months ago

European Capital and Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism 2026 Competitions Now Open

Manuel Santos

The European Commission launches competitions for 2026, inviting cities to showcase smart, sustainable tourism practices.

12 months ago

€2.8 Million Rural Development in Hersonissos

Mihaela Lica Butler

Hersonissos’ €2.8M rural development plan (2023–2027) aims to improve agricultural roads and benefit both farmers and tourists.

12 months ago

Amari’s 3M Euro Plan to Revamp Road Access to Psiloritis

Iorgos Pappas

Amari’s 3M Euro proposals aim to transform access to pastoral areas—behind-the-scenes insights on funding, priorities, and future growth.

12 months ago

The Cruise Industry Heads to Crete for PSTF 2025

Argophilia Travel News

PSTF 2025 in Heraklion, Crete, on 6–7 May, will explore sustainable cruise strategies with global leaders in the Eastern Mediterranean.

12 months ago

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Souda’s Strategic Position Explained

2026-03-03 By Kostas Raptis

Distance maps presented on Kriti TV show Iran is over 2,400 km from Souda, highlighting warning time and layered air defense in Crete.

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Crete Hotels Face Climate Test

2026-03-03 By Arthur Butler

Crete tourism officials push for a green transition in hotels by 2026, warning that climate resilience is a matter of survival.

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Crete’s Tourism Season Begins as Industry Watches Middle East Developments

2026-03-02 By Kostas Raptis

Crete’s tourism season officially begins with no flight disruptions, while professionals monitor Middle East tensions and potential impact on Israeli arrivals.

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Sitia Sends a Clear Warning on the New Tourism Spatial Plan

2026-03-02 By Arthur Butler

Sitia Municipal Council unanimously opposes the new Tourism Spatial Framework, citing incomplete Natura 2000 environmental studies.

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Carnival Failed to Boost Heraklion Restaurants as Winter Losses Hit 50%

2026-03-02 By Iorgos Pappas

Heraklion’s food and entertainment sector reports winter losses of up to 50%, with Carnival and Tsiknopempti failing to revive revenues despite strong street attendance.

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