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Agiofarago Gorge

Venture to Agiofarago Today: Catch an Unmatched Sunset Experience

2021-10-31 by Phil Butler

Agiofarago acrobats

Drive to the south coast and to Agiofarago, the gorge of the saints where Crete climbers and acrobats are gathered.

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Spring Warms the Waters Off Crete’s Fabulous Beaches

2021-04-21 by Phil Butler

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It’s finally Spring on Crete island, and the pristine waters offshore are warming and welcoming visitors and locals alike.

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Hidden Crete: Secrets of the Gorge of Saints and Agiofarago

2019-12-14 by Phil Butler

Agiofarago Gorge

Agiofarago Gorge, is an amazing canyon in the south of Heraklion Prefecture tourists who visit the island paradise seldom know exists.

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Greece Just Set Rules for Staff Housing in Tourism

2026-01-19 By Victoria Udrea

A new Joint Ministerial Decision sets minimum standards for tourism worker accommodation with penalties and sealing measures.

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Austria Is Booking Crete Again Like It Is a Religion

2026-01-19 By Iorgos Pappas

Crete promoted year-round tourism at Ferien-Messe Wien (15–18 Jan 2026), citing 160,000 Austrian arrivals in 2025 and a 5% rise in prebookings.

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Finland Keeps Choosing Crete Again and Again

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

2026-01-19 By Argophilia Travel News

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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Hunting Tourism in Crete Faces Strict Enforcement After Illegal Hunting Case Near Hersonissos

2026-01-19 By Iorgos Pappas

An illegal hunting case near Hersonissos highlights Crete’s strict hunting enforcement. Rules, ethics, and safety tips for visitors.

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