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Travelers Rescued from Psiloritis Snowdrift

Argophilia Travel News

A dramatic early morning rescue unfolded on Mount Ida as three people were saved from a snowed-in vehicle near Lakos Mygerou.

1 month ago

Vryses Palm Sunday Market Is a Traditional Feast of Commerce and Community

Argophilia Travel News

Visit the traditional Vryses Palm Sunday Market on April 5, 2026, to find authentic Cretan produce and support the community food drive.

1 month ago

Apokoronas Sinks the Folegandros into the Diving Park in Omprosgialos

Manuel Santos

The Municipality of Apokoronas boosts diving tourism in Crete with a second shipwreck: A/B Folegandros.

1 month ago

Faneromeni and Aposelemis Dams Reach Near Capacity

Iorgos Pappas

Following heavy rainfall, Crete’s dams experience a massive surge in water levels. The latest data for Faneromeni, Aposelemis, and Potamon.

1 month ago

Greece Begins €15 Million Tech Overhaul of Birthplace of Zeus

Argophilia Travel News

Crete’s legendary Diktaean Cave faces a €15 million digital overhaul.

1 month ago

Rethymno Prepares for the 2026 Cretan Diet Festival

Iorgos Pappas

Rethymno Town Hall hosted a strategic meeting to elevate the 2026 Cretan Diet Festival.

1 month ago

Middle East Conflict Ignites Massive Price Hikes in Heraklion Markets

Victoria Udrea

Why are Crete’s vegetable prices soaring despite the proximity to Ierapetra’s greenhouses?

1 month ago

Fodele Orange Festival 2026: A Sensory Celebration in El Greco’s Birthplace

Manuel Santos

Join the village of Fodele this Sunday, March 29, for the 11th Orange Festival, with traditional Cretan flavors, music, and art.

1 month ago

War Shadows Chill Crete’s 2026 Easter Season

Mihaela Lica Butler

With the Middle East conflict looming, Crete faces a booking freeze. From April’s dual Easters to a risky May, here is the outlook for Greece’s largest island.

1 month ago

Fuel Prices Crete 2026: Unleaded Hits €2.10/litre – Bad News for Tourists and Car Rentals

Iorgos Pappas

Petrol prices in Crete exceed €2 per litre, leading to higher costs for car rentals, excursions, and self-drive holidays.

1 month ago

Matala Street Painting Festival Returns June 14

Iorgos Pappas

Matala Street Painting returns on June 14, 2026. Free event for all ages—bring your brushes and paint the streets where hippies once walked.

1 month ago

Heraklion Taxi Drivers Declare War on Those Who Voted for the New Transport Bill

Kostas Raptis

The Association of Professional Taxi Drivers of Heraklion strongly condemns the newly passed passenger transport bill, calling it a tombstone for the profession, as it favours multinationals and tourism interests.

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Crete saw record-breaking 2025 tourism figures with 1.6 million German visitors. Explore the data behind the spend, the loyalty, and the challenges of the all-inclusive model.

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A Dutch traveler was rescued by the Coast Guard and EKAB after a fall at the Chania Old Venetian Harbor breakwater.

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1st Adventure Fest Climbing Races at Peza Rescheduled

2026-04-28 By Argophilia Travel News

The 1st Adventure Fest climbing races at Peza, Kalo Chorio, are now set for May 3, after being canceled on April 25 due to bad weather.

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