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Balos Lagoon: A Guide to Crete’s Most Photographed Beach

Phil Butler

Balos Lagoon is the most recognizable and photographed in Crete, if not Greece overall. Here’s a little more info on this natural wonder.

4 years ago

Five of Crete’s Best Quiet Vacation Hideaways

Phil Butler

If ever there were a time to fly to Crete to find that perfect, quiet hideaway for vacation, this year is it.

4 years ago

Variant Delta – What If Greece’s Tourism Oracles Are Wrong?

Phil Butler

In the UK the Delta variant of the coronavirus threatens everything reclaimed by key vaccine strategies. Is Greece next?

4 years ago

Crete’s Businesses With An “Instagram Vibe” Going On

Phil Butler

A selection of Instagram shares from businesses on Crete that have help express the Cretan vibe through their photos.

4 years ago

Greece Closer to Issuing Visas This Summer for Digital Nomads

Phil Butler

The Greek government is looking to offer visas to digital nomads who have the capability of working remotely anywhere in the world.

4 years ago

A Crete 2021 Tourism Season Instagram Reconnaissance [May 30]

Phil Butler

The 2021 tourism season on Crete has opened but so far there don’t seem to be too many tourists on the island. Here’s the Instagram intel.

4 years ago

Does Greece Brand Even Need a Tourism Ministry?

Phil Butler

Greece’s tourism ministry had dozens of media outlets pimping the country’s reopening to tourists this month. But is the hype necessary?

4 years ago

Drive to Save University of Sheffield Archaeology Goes Viral

Phil Butler

News the University of Sheffield may close down its archaeology school has shocked archaeologists and students worldwide.

4 years ago

Greece In Prayer Mode Over 2021 Tourism Dice Roll

Phil Butler

The reality of Greece’s 2021 tourism restart begins to sink in. Chances are, this season will end up no better than 2020.

4 years ago

Return to Margarites and Keramion On a Quest for Simple Perfection

Phil Butler

Our search for Minoan ceramic perfection takes us back to Margarites Village and the amazing workshop Keramion.

4 years ago

On the Ropes – TUI Must Have a Win in 2021 or Else

Phil Butler

TUI stocks are really in the toilet now on news that fears about COVID-19 variants have dampened traveler enthusiasm.

4 years ago

The Keftiu Legend: When Peace Swayed All Creatures

Phil Butler

Knowledge of the Keftiu, the place, and the people said to have been the “nail that held up the world,” may reveal the path humanity missed.

4 years ago

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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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