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Crete Selected as Gastronomic Region of Europe for 2026

Phil Butler

Crete has been selected to be included in the Gastronomic Regions of Europe 2026 by The International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts and Tourism (IGCAT). An international jury comprising four experts, accompanied by IGCAT’s President, Diane Dodd, PhD, evaluated the application of the Crete region for the title of European Region of Gastronomy 2026. After […]

1 year ago

TUMI Unveils New Fall Collections with Mun Ka Young

Kostas Raptis

TUMI introduces an elegant twist on its classic Voyageur collection with luxurious leather, designed for style and function.

1 year ago

Aer Lingus Expands Winter Sun Travels to Popular Destinations

Manuel Santos

Aer Lingus (IATA: EI, ICAO: EIN) is responding to the rising desire for winter sunlight by broadening its European leisure travel options for 2024. As the airline intensifies its offerings, travellers from Ireland will have many options for their winter escapes. The flight schedule to Athens will now include service until January, with flights operating […]

1 year ago

Crete Governor Receives Recognition from the Organizers of the Cretan Cuisine Festival

Kostas Raptis

The President of the Cretan Cuisine Festival, Lena Igoumenaki, presented an honorary plaque to the Regional Governor of Crete, Stavros Arnautakis, for his timeless and lasting contribution to promoting the Cretan food standard.  At the same time, together with the organizers, they offered commemorative gifts and Cretan products in recognition of the Region of Crete’s […]

1 year ago

Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas Launches New Website from Eyewide Digital Marketing

Kostas Raptis

Eyewide Digital Marketing Agency’s long-standing partnership with Mantonanaki Group’s luxurious Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas continues. Most recently, Eyewide delivered a stunning and highly responsive new website for the well-known resort.  The project presented special challenges because of the destination’s uniqueness and the resort’s high-quality services. However, with the assistance of the hotel’s managers and […]

1 year ago

easyJet Cabin Crew Will Strike 

Argophilia Travel News

The National Union of Civil Aviation Flight Staff (SNPVAC) has approved a strike for easyJet cabin crew on August 15, 16, and 17. This strike will involve all flights and services operated by easyJet within Portugal, starting at 00:01 on August 15 and ending at midnight on August 17, 2024. As reported by ECO, the […]

1 year ago

Unmatched Luxury at Semeli Coast Mykonos Resort

Argophilia Travel News

Since June 2024, Semeli Coast Mykonos Resort, part of the Curio Collection by Hilton, has been welcoming guests to experience luxury on the Mykonos coastline. With a prime spot on Merchia Beach, this resort boasts 45 plush suites and villas, each featuring a private pool or Jacuzzi with breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Hilton’s […]

1 year ago

Climate Challenges for Crete’s Olive Farmers

Mihaela Lica Butler

Cretan olive farmers are in crisis. Extreme weather, with relentless heat and severe drought, threatens to destroy their olive harvests.

1 year ago

Heatwave Risks and Wildfire Alerts for Tourists

Kostas Raptis

Tourists heading to popular European destinations must brace for a sweltering 40C heatwave.

1 year ago

Museum of Ice Cream Opens Permanent Location at Miami Worldcenter

Kostas Raptis

The Museum of Ice Cream (MOIC) is set to reopen in Miami with a new permanent spot at Miami Worldcenter, starting September 6th.

1 year ago

Discover Elios Hill: A Luxurious Retreat in Crete

Victoria Udrea

Experience the very best of Crete at Elios Hill in Hersonissos, a sanctuary where elegance meets nature.

1 year ago

CNMC Fines Booking.com €413 Million for Market Abuse

Manuel Santos

Spain’s anti-trust agency, CNMC, has fined Booking.com €413.2 million for exploiting its dominant position in Spain’s market.

1 year ago

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2026-01-19 By Iorgos Pappas

Crete charmed Finnish travelers again at Helsinki’s MATKA 2026 fair, with over 123,000 Finns choosing the island in 2025.

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Crete Weather Alert: Strong Winds, Local Rain, Mountain Snow and Safety Measures for Boats

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Strong N–NE winds up to 7 Bft (locally higher), rain and weak mountain snow affect Crete (19 Jan 2026). Ports urge boat safety; heated shelters open.

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