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How To Pick the Perfect Luxury Villa in Mykonos

Argophilia Travel News

A compilation of everything you need to know to choose the best luxury villa on Mykonos to suit your needs and preferences. 

3 years ago

Karpathos Makes National Geographic 2023 Most Impressive List

Phil Butler

The Greek island of Karpathos has been included in National Geographic’s annual list of the world’s 25 most impressive destinations for 2023.  National Geographic refers to the island in the Dodecanese as an amazing and beautiful place, where women-owned businesses lead the way in sustainable tourism. Also included in the same category in the extensive […]

3 years ago

Live Like Great Odysseus: Book a Week at Santa Thekla Peninsula

Phil Butler

Santa Thekla Peninsula on Kefalonia promises and delivers everything a mythical king could want. This is truly a “one-of” experience.

3 years ago

Bank of Greece Data Shows Travel Receipts Skyrocketed January-August 2022

Argophilia Travel News

Data from the Bank of Greece has revealed highlights such as travel receipts in August 2022 rising by 28.1%, and an winning season.

3 years ago

Greek Tourism Ministry Aims to Extend Agrotourism Options

Phil Butler

Deputy Tourism Minister Sophia Zacharaki announced new amendment aimed at empowering agrotourism related businesses.

4 years ago

Greece’s Vassilis Kikilias Says Sustainable Tourism Next Big Focus

Phil Butler

Greece Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias says the next tourism campaign will hyper-focus on sustainable tourism.

4 years ago

Greece’s Tourism Minister Closing in On Expanded Tourist Potential

Phil Butler

Greece’s Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias is returning home from a recent tour to further extend the country’s tourism season and offers.

4 years ago

Direct Flights from the U.S. to Greece Extended Thru Winter

Phil Butler

Direct flights from the US to Greece will be extended throughout the winter months, according to Greece’s Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias.

4 years ago

Santorini Finally Moves to Close Illegal Dump

Phil Butler

At long last, Santorini is making measurable moves to create a more sustainable and modern landfill from the caldera.

4 years ago

Coming August 21st – Greek Lighthouses Open to the Public

Phil Butler

Coming up on International Lighthouse Day, 28 of Greece’s lighthouses will be open to the public in celebration. 

4 years ago

5 Must-See Places in Greece Reachable by Ferry

Aleksandr Shatskih

Five fantastic Greek islands easily reachable via ferry. What better way to explore Greece’s marvelous islands?

4 years ago

Greece 2022 Should Be Dubbed the “Omicron Summer”

Phil Butler

Greece confirmed 122,230 new coronavirus cases for the week of July 25-31. Will this be the Omicron Summer?

4 years ago

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€52M Greek Fisheries Scandal

European Public Prosecutor’s Office Investigates €52M EU Fisheries Fund Scandal in Greece

Heraklion old cold-storage warehouse

Heraklion’s Old Cold-Storage Warehouse Gets Green Light for Hotel Conversion

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Crete to Host European Special Olympics Kayaking Games at Lake Kournas

Heraklion Fishermen Protest

Cretan Fishermen Stage Black-Flag Protest Over Fuel Costs and Regulations

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Greece’s Bakeries Warn of Higher Bread Prices

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Stories of Interest

27-year-old man arrested

27-Year-Old Arrested at Heraklion Port Trying to Buy Piraeus Ferry Ticket Without Travel Papers

2026-10-16 By Argophilia Travel News

Coast Guard officers arrest a 27-year-old man at Heraklion port for attempting to buy a Piraeus ferry ticket without papers and verbally abusing officers.

Crete Car Rental Market

Crete Accounts for 18.1% of Greece’s Car Rental Market

2026-10-15 By Kostas Raptis

Crete has Greece’s second-largest short-term car rental market, as tourists increasingly rent vehicles to explore beaches, villages, and mountain routes.

strong tourism season

Strong October Finishes Robust Tourism Season in Crete

2026-10-15 By Arthur Butler

Cretan hotels report 80-90% occupancy in October as the tourism season extends through mid-November, supported by sustained flight connections and winter city demand.

Malevizi road collapse

School Bus Tilts After Road Gives Way in Crete’s Agia Marina

2026-10-15 By Iorgos Pappas

Students were safely evacuated after a school bus tilted on a washed-out road in Malevizi, prompting essential driving safety advice for visitors on Crete’s roads.

Rethymno Flood Warning Systems meeting

Rethymno Boosts Flood Preparedness with New Weather Stations, River Monitors, and Dam Management Plans

2026-10-15 By Iorgos Pappas

Rethymno is expanding weather and river monitoring, clearing waterways and strengthening emergency planning ahead of extreme winter weather.

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