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Crete Could Be the World’s Richest Tourism Eden – Here’s Why It’s Not 

2022-08-12 by Phil Butler

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Globick says destinations are leaving revenue “on the table” for not cross-seeling experiences. Crete is another prime example.

Tags: alternative tourism, crete, Crete experiences, Crete hotels, Crete officials, Crete resorts, Europe tourism, Globick, Greece, Greece tourism, Greece travel, inbound revenue, Island tourism, marketing, nature tourism, Peter Sommer, sports tourism, tour guides, tourism, wellness tourism, Xavier Boixeda

Chania Officials Mull Preventative Ban Over Emergency Situation

2022-07-21 by Phil Butler

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In Chania Prefecture, officials held an emergency meeting to discuss additional measures to prevent further forest fires in the region. 

Tags: Chania emergencies, Chania fires, Crete emergencies, Crete officials, Crete Region, forest fires, Greece tourism, NIkos Kalogeris, regional news, Rethymno fires

Crete Governor Stavros Arnaoutakis Meets Hotel Employee Association

2020-08-26 by Phil Butler

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Crete Governor Stavros Arnaoutakis meets with Nikos Kokolakis and other hotel workers association stakeholders to discuss aid to the trouble industry.

Tags: Association for Hotel Employee, Crete hotels, Crete officials, Crete tourism, Nikos Kokolakis, Stavros Arnaoutakis

Meeting of MP Nikos Egoumenidou and Heraklion Mayor Vassilis Labrino

2019-06-05 by Phil Butler

MP Nikos Egoumenido and Mayor Basil Labrino

The officials met to discuss the future progress of an already approved €17.7 million euro project to revamp Heraklion’s water system.

Tags: Crete floods, Crete officials, Crete public works, Heraklion government, Heraklion Mayor, Heraklion public works, Heraklion water, MP SYRIZA, Nikos Egoumenidou, Vassilis Labrino

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Crete Launches €1.9M Drone and Satellite Control Program Against Mosquitoes

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Crete launches a €1.9 million high-tech mosquito eradication contract utilizing drones, satellites, and GIS mapping.

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Crete to Welcome Top Italian Media and EasyJet Execs for High-Profile Cultural Trip

2026-06-15 By Argophilia Travel News

The Greek National Tourism Organization will host influential Italian journalists and EasyJet executives on a curated tour of Crete.

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Heraklion Tourism Leaders Warn of Crisis Over Port Eviction Order for Migrant Shelter

2026-06-15 By Argophilia Travel News

Major tourism and business associations in Heraklion call on OLI A.E. to suspend the eviction of a temporary migrant shelter to protect the island’s image.

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Heraklion’s Eleftherias Square Transforms Into an Open-Air Gallery (Photos)

2026-06-15 By Victoria Udrea

The midsummer heat bouncing off the stones of Eleftherias Square now carries a vibrant splash of color. The familiar rush of footsteps through the heart of Heraklion has slowed, replaced by the quiet pause of people leaning in to inspect the sweeping brushstrokes of Cretan masters. For the duration of the Art in the Street […]

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ARCHELON’s Sea Turtle Beach Walk program in Crete transforms evening strolls into vital conservation efforts for the loggerhead turtle.

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