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Tourism Minister Tells CNN He’s Proud Greece Reopened to Tourists

Phil Butler

Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis says he’s proud of tourism season redux. Citizens not so proud with COVID-19 cases rising.

5 years ago

Was the TUI Deal a Bad Pandemic Bargain for the Greeks?

Phil Butler

Many people are now convinced that Greece should have stayed shut to outside tourists until the coronvirus pandemic passed.

5 years ago

Alexandra Manousakis Launches New Art & Wine Labeling Campaign

Phil Butler

Manousakis Wineries will launch a stunning artistic labeling campaign for the Nostos Alexandra’s wines in the coming weeks.

5 years ago

What’s Happening On Crete: The Weekend of August 23, 2020

Phil Butler

August is coming to a close as is a totally failed tourism season on Crete, but the locals show no sign of giving up on paradise.

5 years ago

Resilient Business Ecosystems: The Only Vaccine for Travel & Hospitality

Phil Butler

The only way to weather the COVID-19 storm is to be lean, efficient, and flexible in the short and long term.

5 years ago

If Kazantzakis Had Used Instagram – Here’s What He’d Have Shared

Phil Butler

If the legendary author Nikos Kazantzakis had used Instagram, here are some shares he might have liked in order to show the world Crete.

5 years ago

What’s Happening On Crete: The Weekend of August 16, 2020

Phil Butler

Locals explore their paradise island of Crete with no tourists in sight. Crete is a “one of” destination for anyone looking to chill.

5 years ago

What’s Happening On Crete: The Weekend of August 9, 2020

Phil Butler

An update of what’s happening on Crete island over the weekends. August 9th saw locals at their usual haunts.

5 years ago

What’s Happening On Crete: The Weekend of August 2, 2020

Phil Butler

A few Crete experiences from locals for the first week of August, 2020. Crete without a million tourists is an even more beautiful paradise.

5 years ago

A Return to Travel As It Once Was Is An Unattainable Fantasy

Phil Butler

The world wants tourism to be what it was before the pandemic, but there’s no indication thins will ever return to what the world thought was “normal”.

5 years ago

Hello August Alert: Crete Island Is Officially Hot As Hell!

Phil Butler

Just in from the seaside villages of Ierapetra, Sitia, Elounda, in the east, and Platanias or Falasarna in the far-west of Crete. A tourism advisory warns that Cretans have taken over paradise in the absence of millions of tourists. This Hello August travel advisory is brought to you by Argophilia Travel, a not for profit […]

5 years ago

What’s Happening On Crete: The Weekend of July 26, 2020

Phil Butler

Happenenings on the island of Crete for the weekending July 26, 2020. Stories of the Cretan people and their leisure activities in paradise.

5 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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