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The Climbing Festival of Kalymnos Kicks Off Friday Oct. 5th

Aleksandr Shatskih

Climbers from all over the world will take part in this year’s Climbing Festival of Kalymnos scheduled for October 5th, 6th and 7th. This year’s program includes presentations, climbing lessons, competitions, deep water soloing, live rock music, and a lot who lot of climbing.

7 years ago

Lindian Village Rhodes to Host 1st ‘Escaping South Festival’

Aleksandr Shatskih

The Greek island of Rhodes will be the scene of the inauguration the first event Escaping South Festival from October 7th thru 12th at the five-star Lindian Village Hotel on the eastern coast of the Dodecanese island.

7 years ago

Does Greece Have a “Mickey Mouse” Sustainable Tourism Policy?

Phil Butler

Today, as we look at the progress Greece has made toward a truly sustainable form of tourism.

7 years ago

Greece’s Sustainable Tourism: Which Way to the Future?

Phil Butler

he Greek Tourism Ministry and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) just announced increased cooperation for developing best practices for optimizing Greece’s booming tourism. But is their focus sustainable for the long term?

7 years ago

Prassin Aloga in Heraklion Has Heart and Gusto

Mihaela Lica Butler

Prassin Aloga is a creative Mediterranean restaurant in the heart of Heraklion. The seasonal menu is inspired and the eatery is unpretentious and welcoming.

7 years ago

Coming Up October 7th at Arkalochori – The Crete Half Marathon

Phil Butler

On Sunday October 7th, 2018, the Athletic Health Club’s CRETE Half Marathon offers runners the unique opportunity to enjoy an idyllic course. Runners of all levels will take part in 10km, 5km, and 1km races.

7 years ago

A New Radisson Blue Business Hotel Opens in Larnaca

Aleksandr Shatskih

The all-new Radisson Blu Hotel in Larnaca opens to become the first Cyprus business hotel. The 106-room hotel is ideally located near the port and the town center, and only minutes from the international airport. 

7 years ago

Cyclone Zorba Batters Much of Greece Headed to Turkey

Aleksandr Shatskih

People of the Peloponnese Peninsula are gathering themselves after Zorba cut a swath through southern Greece. This morning reports of damage and flooding across Attica and other regions come on warnings from Greece’s civil protection agency. Zorba is expected to affect most of Greece and appears to have changed course again toward Turkey.

7 years ago

Turkey Adds 9 Hot-air Balloon Destinations for 2019

Aleksandr Shatskih

In news from the Association of Turkish Travel Agencies, balloon adventurists arriving in Turkey will have nine new destinations for hot-air balloon flights across the country. Tour agencies have reported an ever increasing interest in the trips.

7 years ago

Travel Warning: Medicane “Zorba” Hurricane Set to Hit Crete

Aleksandr Shatskih

Medicane Zorba, will bring gale-force winds, heavy rain, and possible landslides in Crete, southern Greece, and nortwest Turkey.

7 years ago

Last Chance: Enjoy the Rethymno Wine Week Finale

Phil Butler

All this week, September 23rd through 29th, the businesses and the Municipality of Rethymno are celebrating Rethymno Wine Week, a festival dedicated to Cretan wine and gastronomy. Winding up today and tomorrow, the events will culminate with more special menus and wine tastings for attendees.

7 years ago

In Vouves, a 3000-year-old Olive Tree Is a Fascinating Sight

Mihaela Lica Butler

The Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves is 3000 years old. It has an impressive trunk, called by the locals striftolia. Read on to learn why.

7 years ago

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