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Solving Heraklion’s and Crete’s Age Old Water Deficit

2018-04-22 by Phil Butler

Recent meetings by Heraklion Mayor Vassilis Labrinos reflect the almost desperate need to solve the city’s ever-expanding freshwater situation. Here are some news and ideas on the water crisis in Crete.

Around Heraklion Via Instagram: Spring 2018

2018-03-12 by Phil Butler

First time visitors to Heraklion are often amazed at just how multifaceted the seaside city is. Crete’s top urban center, the Greek province’s capital has a plethora of world-renowned attractions, as well as local treasures no guide book has ever portrayed. From the stunning Veneitan harbor to mighty Knossos, there’s a nostalgia trip and tons […]

Galaxy Hotel in Heraklion Begins PURE Wellness Rooms Program

2018-03-06 by Argophilia Travel News

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio has become the first hotel in Greece to offer the PURE Wellness Rooms program. The program is based on unique air and surface cleaning technology that transforms the hotel rooms into relaxation and comfort areas.

The Most Instagram-Worthy Spots in Heraklion on Crete

2018-03-02 by Phil Butler

Heraklion attractions from an Instagram point of view, a selection of the city’s most photogenic spots. Instagram opportunities made for phone toting tourists.

International Sculpture Symposium – An Important Event for Heraklion, Crete (video)

2017-09-13 by Argophilia Travel News

The International Sculpture Symposium of the Municipality of Heraklion, Crete, is held every two years in the village of Venerato. Sculptors from Greece and various countries are participating.

Black Friday Hotel Deals at Lato Boutique Hotel, Heraklion: 30% off

2014-11-20 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Book now and get 30% off. Check out what other exclusive services you get with this package. Offer expires December 2, 2014.

Heraklion and Crete Celebrate World Tourism Day Tomorrow

2014-09-24 by Phil Butler

Starting tomorrow, September 25th, “World Tourism Day” comes to Heraklion in Crete. Organized by the Region of Crete, the event will open at St. Catherine’s Square with a sanctification by the Archbishop of Crete Reverend Mr Irenaeus.

Claydee, Eleftheria Eleftheriu and other stars rock Heraklion

2014-09-16 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Last Wednesday at the port in Heraklion, Crete Eurovision talent Eleftheria Eleftheriu and a host of other performers helped celebrate 20 years of radio Super 904.

Herbs’ Garden in Heraklion Offers Free Lunches for Kids

2014-08-27 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Tweet: If you are in #Heraklion #Crete with family, children eat free at Herbs’ Garden: http://ctt.ec/8f57Z+ One of the most celebrated rooftop restaurants in Heraklion, Herbs’ Garden, welcomes the foliage season with a special offer: each child under 9 eats free, when an adult orders a full lunch menu. The offer, launched today on the […]

Heraklion-Crete Get Charter Flights from Kazakhstan

2014-05-09 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Air Astana, the national carrier of Kazakhstan, has just launched charter flights to a number of European tourist destinations including Rhodes and Heraklion, on Crete.

Several Airlines Announce Flights to Heraklion and other Destinations

2014-03-31 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Among the airlines now flying from different destinations to Heraklion we count Belavia, ICAR, TAROM, low cost carrier Germanwings, and Swiss International Air Lines.

Lato Boutique Hotel in Heraklion Wins Venere.com Award

2014-02-01 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Lato Boutique Hotel, a four star property overlooking the beautiful harbor of Heraklion in Crete, has recently celebrated its third award won in 2013. A Lonely Planet top recommended hotel, winner of a leading Boutique hotel in Greece award, and a TripAdvisor excellence certificate holder, the hotel is now also a winner of the Top […]