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The Beauty and Mystique of Koufonisi – A Best-Kept Secret of Crete

Phil Butler

Today, we bring you a fascinating place in time in the Libyan Sea, Koufonisi, and uninhabited treasure of Crete.

1 year ago

Vamos: A Captivating Blend of History, Tradition, and Nature

Mihaela Lica Butler

Vamos has seen the rise and fall of various civilizations, leaving behind a remarkable architectural heritage and a captivating history spanning over 1,300 years. 

1 year ago

TRANSCEND European Project Mini-Summit Held at Zaros

Argophilia Travel News

The 1st Workshop of the TRANSCEND European Project was held in Zaros to address climate change and water scarcity.

1 year ago

Governor Stavros Arnautakis Honors Three Heroes of Ano Asites

Phil Butler

Crete’s Regional Governor, Stavros Arnautakis, attended a ceremony in Ano Asites village to unveil the busts of three heroic chieftains.

1 year ago

Crete’s EVOO Prices May Soon Rival Gold

Phil Butler

Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) prices in Greece are skyrocketing even before the harvest for 2023. A blazing Summer and draught are the cause.

2 years ago

Klearhos Marousakis: Bad Weather in Crete

Victoria Udrea

Meteorologist Clearchos Marousakis issued a Facebook SOS, warning that unfavorable weather conditions with tropical attributes are coming back in Crete.

2 years ago

“Taste of the Sea” Exhibition in Chania Through 31st December

Phil Butler

Ongoing until 31st December, the “Konstantine Volanakis: Nostos of the Sea” (taste of the sea) at the Municipal Art Gallery of Chania.

2 years ago

Top Autumn Getaway: Crete, a Must-Visit for Danes

Manuel Santos

Explore the wonders of Crete, the ultimate destination for Danish travelers. Discover hidden gems, immerse yourself in history, and embrace the Mediterranean charm.

2 years ago

Hotels in Ierapetra Record High Occupancy Rates Before the End of the Season

Mihaela Lica Butler

The hotels in Ierapetra are at maximum capacity just before the season ends, with occupancy rates comparable to those of 2019.

2 years ago

Rising Olive Oil Prices in Crete: 35% in Just One Month

Victoria Udrea

The price of olive oil has skyrocketed in Crete and Greece, with a staggering 35% increase on the shelf in just one month. In supermarkets, olive oil now costs 13.5 euros per liter.

2 years ago

Spinalonga Island: An Unforgettable Day Trip from Crete

Victoria Udrea

Spinalonga Island’s haunting allure lies in its desolate landscape. As you step onto the island, you can feel the weight of its history.

2 years ago

A Comprehensive Guide on How to Rent a Car on Crete Island

Mihaela Lica Butler

Renting a car in Crete is the ideal way to fully explore and appreciate the beauty of this magnificent island.

2 years ago

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Crete’s Peskesi Triumphs at EU Organic Awards 2025

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Cuvier’s Beaked Whales Wash Ashore in Crete

2025-09-25 By Manuel Santos

The organization ARION confirmed a mass stranding of Cuvier’s beaked whales (Ziphius cavirostris) on the coasts of southeastern Crete.

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Crete’s Peskesi Triumphs at EU Organic Awards 2025

2025-09-25 By Iorgos Pappas

Heraklion’s Peskesi was named Best Organic Restaurant at the EU Organic Awards. The Cretan eatery outshone over 100 European entries.

The Chorus of Autumn Crows

The Chorus of Autumn Crows

2025-09-25 By Victoria Udrea

In autumn, crows gather outside windows with a noisy chorus — part annoyance, part seasonal ritual. A lyrical tale of their racket and the crooked music of change.

Birds of Crete

The Birds of Crete: Small Singers, Loud Landlords

2025-09-25 By Manuel Santos

In Crete, finches, doves, blackbirds, and crows share the skies — not always peacefully. A cheeky guide to the island’s feathered residents.

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Steps That will Help you to Get into the Real Estate Business

2025-09-24 By Argophilia Travel News

Discover practical steps to start your real estate career. Learn about licensing, networking, property investment, and market research to succeed in the real estate business.

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