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Some Sweet Moments From Crete Island in July 2021

A collection of Instagram moments from Crete Island for July of 2021. Sfakia to Sitia and all in between, Crete…

Greece’s Organized Beaches Reopening May 15th

Greek Secretary-General for Trade and Consumer Protection has announced that Greece's organized beaches will open on May 15th.

Mitsis “Grand” Hotel Experiment Underway on Rhodes

Dutch travelers hit Rhodes this week to quarantine at Mitsis Grand Hotel for a test vacation to prove travel can…

The Best Crete Beaches: Kommos on the Gulf of Mesara

One of our favorite places on Crete is the area around amazing Kommos Beach (or Komos) where few tourists visit.

Greece Bracing for Hottest Heatwave Ever on Sunday

According to the Athens National Observatory, temperatures in Greece tomorrow will break world records for this time of year.

Top Greek Marine Micro-Biologist Gives Summer Beachgoing Advice

A Greek Professor of Marine Microbiology at the University of the Aegean gives sound advice on summer beachgoing.

Cretan Spring Arrives: Instagram Reminds of a Post COVID-19 Paradise

With Crete in lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic, it's a time to appreciate the paradise island we live on. Instagram…

“On the Beach” Says Vacations Abroad are Cheaper Than UK Holidays

"On the Beach" Says Vacations Abroad are Cheaper Than UK Holidays.

Crete’s Summer of 2019 Begins With Almyra in Agia Pelagia

This past weekend we had the pleasure of visiting one of our favorite Crete hangouts, the amazing Almyra Seaside Food…

Greek Officials Close Navagio Beach Following Landslide [Video]

Greek authorities have to shut down the beach of Navagio on Zakynthos Island after a massive landslide injured at least…

TripAdvisor Names World’s Best Beaches In 2018

 TripAdvisor®, the travel planning and booking site, today announced the winners of its Travelers' Choice® awards for Beaches.

Crimea for Vacation: Beyond CNN and the Political Stir

CNN and other mainstream media need westerners to feel like geo-policy has somehow ruined the Crimea peninsula for tourism. Since…

Beaches of Jersey Shore Open As the Bay Side Floods

Hurricane Sandy cut a scar into seaside communities along the New Jersey coast in October 2o12, and only now are…

California Fitness, Food, and Fun 2012

Fitness spas, ranches, resorts, and getaways California, all the rage these days. How come? Well, Spring and Summer in California…

Cyprus and Croatia Lead In EU Bathing Water Quality

For those of you searching for the best places to dip into the ocean in Europe, a new report covers…

On the Beach in Cyprus and Turkey – UK Travel Deals

News from one of Britain's leading seaside getaway OTA's, On the Beach, reveals Cyprus beaches as one of this Spring's…

South Africa Aims to Double Tourist Arrivals

South Africa is launching ambitious plans to open up the country as one of the world’s top holiday destinations. Last…