Argophilia

Travel news you want to read.

  • Greece
  • Crete
  • Eastern Europe
  • Travel Technology
  • World
    • Airlines
    • Hotels

Chania attractions

For Crete Visitors: The New Archaeological Museum of Chania Beckons

2022-05-26 by Phil Butler

Chania Musuem

The Archaeological Museum of Chania in Crete reopened its doors at its new premises in Halepa, a state-of-the-art edifice of 6,000 sqm.

Tags: Archaeological Museum of Chania, archaeology, Chania attractions, Chania museums, Crete archaeology, Crete attractions, Crete museums, Lina Mendoni, Minoan antiquity, Stavros Arnaoutakis

Chania’s Municipal Market Set To Close for Two Years

2021-10-19 by Delia Gavrilescu

Chania's Municipal Market

The Municipal Market of Chania, in operations since 1913, will be “restored” over the next two years. Local merchants register concern.

Tags: Chania, Chania attractions, Chania Municipal Market, Chania news, Crete markets, Crete news

“Chania: Always Pure” Video Campaign Targets European Tourists

2020-08-09 by Delia Gavrilescu

Chania: Always Pure

A new video promotion by the Chania Chamber of Commerce aims to attract more travelers to Crete’s most photographed port town, and the island’s far-west wonders.

Tags: Chania, Chania attractions, Chania beaches, Chania Chamber of Commerce, Chania marketing, Chania town, Chania: Always Pure, Crete marketing, marketing video, PR campaign, tourism marketing, video, Visit Chania

New Archaeological Museum of Chania Fast-Tracked by Culture Minister

2019-11-04 by Phil Butler

Archaeological Museum of Chania

Greece’s Minister of Culture Lina Medoni has announced a feaster track for the opening of the Archaeological Museum of Chania.

Tags: Archaeological Museum of Chania, Bobotis + Bobotis, Bobotis + Bobotis Architects, Chalepa neighborhood, Chania, Chania attractions, Chania museum, Greece culture, Greece museums, Lina Mendoni

For All Those on Crete “Seaking Adventures”

2018-09-24 by Phil Butler

Ioannis Petrakis

Since moving here to Crete I’ve had the distinct feeling that Poseidon has been watching over our little family. This weekend the god of the oceans gently guided us to join the crew of a fantastic boat tour company, appropriately named, “Seaking Adventures.” Here’s our ship’s log of our journey to fantastic Thodorou Island off Platanias.

Tags: adventure travel, Antonis Kalitzakis, boat tours, boats, Chania, Chania attractions, crete, Ioannis Petrakis, John Petrakis, Municipality of Platanias, Platanias, Porto Platanias, Seaking Adventures, Thodorou Island, tours

Ancient Theatre of Aptera Welcomes Audeinces Again

2018-09-11 by Phil Butler

Theatre of Aptera

The Ancient Theatre of Aptera resonated this summer with words and sounds from antiquity when actors and musicians took to the stage. Opened back in 2016 after partial excavations were completed, the theater welcomed an audience for the first time in seventeen centuries.  This past June the theater came alive once again with a dramatized narration […]

Tags: Antonis Myriagos, Aptera, Chania, Chania attractions, crete, Homer, Linear B, Odyssey, Theatre of Aptera

Crete’s Surprising Places: Georgiopouli

2018-05-30 by Phil Butler

Agios Nikolaos Chapel

In this article, Argophilia shares a view of Georgiopouli, maybe the most underrated Crete destination of all. Crete is full of surprises, even in the most touristy places.

Tags: Agios Nikolaos Chapel, Chania attractions, Chania beaches, Chania Prefecture, crete, Crete beaches, Georgiopouli, Greek beaches, Mythos Palace




PAPERWORLD

Sissi Archaeological Project

Sissi Excavation

Featured Stories

Lucian Bura

IHF Beach Handball Championships Semi-Finals Action

IHF handball

2022 IHF Beach Handball Championship Quests Continue on Crete

Greek Women

Day 3 of the IHF Beach Handball World Championships at Karteros

EyeWide

This Really Is – Incredible Crete

Stories of Interest

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis

Greece’s Small Islands Get Half a Billion in Eco-Funding – We Think

2022-06-17 By Phil Butler

Mayors of some of Greece’s smallest islands met with Prime Minister Mitsotakis recently to discuss progress for eco-friendly development.

Heraklion shopping

Greece Records 8,083 Covid-19 Cases on Tuesday

2022-06-15 By Argophilia Travel News

Officials at Greece’s National Public Health Organization (EODY) confirmed 8,083 coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, on Tuesday.

More Eastern Europe travel news

  • Authors
  • Contributors
  • Submit Press Release
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy

COPYRIGHT © 2022 · ARGOPHILIA TRAVEL NEWS