Argophilia

Αργοφιλία: For the love of the journey.

  • Crete
  • Greece
  • Food
  • Eastern Europe
  • Real Estate
  • World
  • Travel Technology

Featured

Crete Supports the Tango, Pole Dancing, and Anything But the Island’s Heritage

Phil Butler

Lately, it seems as if Crete decisionmakers are willing to promote anything but their island’s authentic tradition and culture.

1 year ago

Heat Alert: Unseasonably Warm Conditions Expected through Monday

Argophilia Travel News

The recent heatwave that started at the beginning of the week has brought dangerously high temperatures to Greece, triggering a heat alert.

1 year ago

Travel Alert: Water Scarcity on Greek Holiday Islands Amid Peak Tourist Season

Mihaela Lica Butler

In July, the strain on water supplies intensifies, sparking concern among Greek officials, farmers, and scientists about water scarcity.

1 year ago

Villa Atalandia: Paradise in the Middle of Paradise

Phil Butler

A unique South Crete experience awaits those seeking peace, beauty, and an experience to remember for a lifetime.

1 year ago

The Rising Popularity of Shoulder Season for Tourists

Iorgos Pappas

Travel during shoulder season to enjoy fewer crowds, lower costs, and support local economies year-round.

1 year ago

Ikos Kissamos Resort Opening Delayed to 2026

Mihaela Lica Butler

The opening of the Ikos Kissamos resort has been postponed to May 2026, moving away from the initial 2025 target.

1 year ago

Five Greece Resorts for 2024: Experiences You’ll Never Forget

Phil Butler

A selection of suggestions for those seeking Greece’s most luxurious, interesting, and memorable vacation stays.

1 year ago

Phyllosophies: The Best Things Of Crete Never Change

Phil Butler

Much has changed on Crete Island since COVID and other crises. Fortunately, the people and the cuisine of Phyllosophies never will.

1 year ago

Mysterious 4,000-Year-Old Cretan Structure Poses Challenge to New Airport Construction

Mihaela Lica Butler

Papoura Hill, a 4,000-year-old circular structure, is potentially stalling the construction of a new airport near Kastelli.

1 year ago

Crete – To an Isle in the Water

Phil Butler

A dedication to the genius of Yeats, the allure of Crete, and true love that grips us in the ordinary and extraordinary times of life.

1 year ago

Will Varosha Finally Become the Las Vegas of the Med?

Phil Butler

Most tourism stories do not begin with a note of tragedy. Still, the story of Varosha, Cyprus, is a sad exception. Once a glittery haven for Hollywood stars and world celebrities, the Nothern Cpyrus seaside resort is now a monument to failed international relations. Still, there’s a glimmer of hope the seaside playground may flourish […]

1 year ago

Venetian Neoria: Reviving Chania’s Historic Gem

Iorgos Pappas

The path is clear for restoring Chania’s last monument—the Venetian Neoria—thanks to €22 million secured for its revival.

1 year ago

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • …
  • 86
  • Next Page »

Maria Papadaki ad banner

Featured Stories

allergy season

Allergy Season Starts Early

Circular Economy Park at Mavros Spilios waste management

Heraklion Waste Policy Shift After Unanimous ESDAC Vote

Ierapetra Port Expansion Plan

New Infrastructure Planned for Fishing and Tourist Boats in Ierapetra

VIK Winery

In the Valley Where Wine Remembers the Earth

Crete Hotel Bookings Freeze resilience

Crete Shows Resilience While Everyone Watches Oil Prices

How Public Relations in Hospitality Adapts to AI Technology banner

Your go-to guide for foraging cretan horta

Stories of Interest

allergy season

Allergy Season Starts Early

2026-03-16 By Victoria Udrea

Spring allergy season is starting early in Greece. Doctors advise preparing before symptoms begin, as pollen levels rise with warmer weather.

Mastabas green space

New Green Space Under Construction in Mastabas

2026-03-16 By Arthur Butler

Works continue on a new green space in Mastabas, Heraklion. Officials say no parking spaces will be lost, a statement drivers will read twice.

Heraklion Weekly Update

Heraklion Projects Update

2026-03-15 By Iorgos Pappas

Heraklion announces progress on VOAK works, parking plans, road repairs, and waste policy, as the city continues its slow battle with traffic, infrastructure, and reality.

Malevizi EU RETES

Malevizi Joins RETES Project to Prepare Tourism for Climate Risks

2026-03-15 By Iorgos Pappas

Malevizi joins the EU RETES project to improve tourism resilience to climate change through training, cooperation, and workshops.

Crete's Culture Ministry is restoring the old watermill at Gortyn and turning it into an open museum, proving that even obvious ideas can take decades to come to fruition.

Historic Watermill at Gortyn Back on the Map

2026-03-15 By Arthur Butler

Crete’s Culture Ministry is restoring the old watermill at Gortyn and turning it into an open museum, proving that even obvious ideas can take decades to come to fruition.

More Crete travel news

  • Authors
  • Contributors
  • Submit Press Release
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy

COPYRIGHT © 2026 · ARGOPHILIA TRAVEL NEWS