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Minoan Group’s Crete Development: Fishing for Investors Off Itanos Gaia

Minoan Group says Stewart Travel was a veritable boat anchor for its Crete resort endeavor. Will the project finally go…

The Best Crete Club Vibes for 2019

Crete is famous for so many things. Here are a few of the most amazing nightclubs and bars on the…

Greece 2nd in the World for Blue Flag Beaches 2019

Greece ranked 2nd among 47 countries worldwide in 2019's Blue Flag program with 515 beaches, 15 marinas and 4 sustainable…

Winter On Crete: An Adventure in a Normal Paradise

A weekend jaunt in the countryside of Crete ends up in a reintroduction to what it means to really be…

Searching Instagram for the Glow of Crete’s Ierapetra

I thought to share some of the best images with Argo readers, but first a little bit about marvelous Ierapetra.

Kissamos Beach Cleaning Team at Kolymbari Beach

Hats off for the Kissamos Beach Cleaning Team after their latest cleanup effort at Kolymbari beach this past weekend. The…

Kissamos: Another Cretan Destination You Don’t Want to Miss

One of Crete Island's most underrated coastal towns, Kissamos (Kastelli) is a seaside village on Kissamos Bay known for its…

Exploring Kokkinos Pyrgos: The Forgotten Gem of Mesara

A day trip from our home in Heraklion to a quaint little touristic village of Kokkinos Pyrgos proves once again the…

Crete’s Surprising Places: Georgiopouli

In this article, Argophilia shares a view of Georgiopouli, maybe the most underrated Crete destination of all. Crete is full of…

Five Crete Postcard Vacation Stays for 2018

Just last week I was driving the family back to Heraklion from a visit to Melidoni Cave in Rethymno Prefecture…

Apollonia Beach Resort a Top TUI Vegan Destination

Apollonia Beach Resort, one of Crete's most stunning  spa hotels, was recently named among the 10 most popular vegan destination,…

Desertification: The Very Real Threat to Cyprus and Crete

Not all news from paradise is positive these days as unsustainable practices and the global warming trend threatens to turn…

The Winds Off Falasarna

Driving the dizzy roads of Crete is a marvelous adventure all its own. A road trip to the far west…

Two Girls visit Crete: Part I

A recent getaway to the island paradise of Crete proved to my friend Diana Abu-Zuaiter and I once and for…

Domes of Elounda Unveils 20 Fabulous Crete Villas

In news from one of Greece's most popular luxury beach resorts, Domes of Elounda has unveiled 20 newly constructed luxury…

Crete’s Famous But Remote Treasures: Elafonisi Beach

For those out there headed to Crete, driving the countryside is one of the great treats of this marvelous island…