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The Viridian Crayon and Poseidon’s Sea

2025-09-03 by Phil Butler

Poseidon changes the Cretan Sea

Crete is an island where myths linger in the salt air, where secret beaches reveal themselves like gifts, and where village festivals feel less planned than bestowed. The real treasures here are rarely chased — they arrive, unannounced, when you least expect them. One such moment began, for me, with a Viridian crayon. Back in […]

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Winds Die Down Over Cretan Sea After Port Authority Warning

2023-09-10 by Argophilia Travel News

Meteo

On Saturday, the Port Authority of Heraklion was put on storm alert in the wake of Northerly and Westerly winds and rain.

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Pieces of Crete: Sharing a Paradise Like No Other

2021-04-11 by Phil Butler

Chania

More Instagram shares from the mysterious and beautiful Crete island, a paradise like no other place in the world.

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Five Crete Postcard Vacation Stays for 2018

2018-05-04 by Phil Butler

Anemos Luxury Grand Resort

Just last week I was driving the family back to Heraklion from a visit to Melidoni Cave in Rethymno Prefecture when I realized that we live inside a picture postcard here on Crete. The word “fabulous” does not begin to describe the beauty of this place and its people. And for vacationers looking for that ideal “bucket list” destination.

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1st Adventure Fest Climbing Races at Peza Rescheduled

1st Adventure Fest Climbing Races at Peza Rescheduled

2026-04-28 By Argophilia Travel News

The 1st Adventure Fest climbing races at Peza, Kalo Chorio, are now set for May 3, after being canceled on April 25 due to bad weather.

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2026-04-28 By Argophilia Travel News

Chania Civil Protection announces a major emergency response drill at the Crete Naval Base on April 30, 2026.

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Elounda Ghost-Geotag: Why 2026’s Elite are Ghosting Mykonos

2026-04-28 By Phil Butler

ELOUNDA, CRETE — As of late April 2026, a new travel philosophy has taken hold: If they can find you on a map, you’re in the wrong place. The current “It-Crowd” is bypassing the traditional flashpoints of the Aegean in favor of the rugged, limestone silence of Mirabello Bay. Led by celestial personalities like Charlize […]

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Tella Thera in the Top 10 Condé Nast Traveler’s 2026 Hot List

2026-04-27 By Victoria Udrea

Tella Thera in Kissamos, Crete, has been named the top new hotel in Greece and appears on the cover of Condé Nast Traveler’s 2026 Hot List.

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