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Cretan Hound Recognition Shows Scheduled on Crete

2021-08-27 by Phil Butler

Kartsonis

September 11th and 12th, Cretan Hounds will be presented to be recognized by the Kennel Club of Greece at Ano Archanes and Agios Nikolaos.

Tags: Agios Nikolaos events, Ano Archanes, Archanes, Cretan Hound, Dog show, Dogs, Giannis Geneiatakis, Greek dogs, Heraklion events, Kennel Club of Greece, Kritikos Lagonikos, Manos Matsakis, Mojito, Nikos Anetakis

Visit Archanes for a Sampling of Sacred Cretan Village Life

2019-11-07 by Phil Butler

Archanes Village

One of Crete’s most idyllic and picturesque villages, Archanes is a manmade wonder in the middle of an Eden-like natural paradise.

Tags: Archanes, crete, Crete desinations, Crete towns, Crete villages, Greek villages, Heraklion towns, Heraklion villages, Minoan cemetery, Minoan ruins, Mt. Juktus

Crete’s Archanes Village Holds 1st Annual Table Tennis Competition

2018-12-23 by Phil Butler

Arsteidis Stathoglou

The 1st Annual Archanes Table Tennis School Tournament took place over two days this week. The event, organized by the Archanes Athletic Club Giouchtas 2010, featured young competitors vying for the champion status at the inaugural event, as well as European champions of table tennis. Organized for the purpose of disseminating the good sportsmanship and excellence for the promotion of Olympic Table Tennis, the tournament was sponsored by the Region of Crete and leading local businesses to afford local children an unforgettable experience.

Tags: Archanes, Archanes Table Tennis, Athletic Club Giouchtas, Crete events, Crete sports, Emmetropia, FILIUS ZEUS, Ioannis Aslanides, Panagiotis Gionis, Region of Crete, Stavros Arnaoutakis, World Sports, Yiannis Sgouropoulos, Α.Ο. Αρχανών

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