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A Luxurious Akrotiri Peninsula Villa in Chania Lists for €4.5M

2023-06-30 by Phil Butler

Chania luxury villa

A luxurious five-bedroom, five-bath villa on the Akrotiri Peninsula overlooking Chania offers 750 sqm of elegant contemporary living space.

Tags: Akrotiri Peninsula, Akrotiri property, Chania properties, Chania villas, Crete homes, Crete Houses, Crete luxury villas, Crete properties, Crete property investing, Greek properties, Profitis Ilias neighborhood, Real Estate Greece

Stunning Crete Hotel Outside Chania Lists for € 1,500,000

2023-06-20 by Phil Butler

Armenoi hotel

A Cretan guesthouse at the traditional village of Apokoronas affords stunning views, quiet, and traditional Crete living for € 1.5M.

Tags: Apokoronas Village, Armenoi, Chania, Chania hotels, Chania Prefecture, Chania property, Crete properties, Crete Real Estate, Elizabeth Estate Agency, Hotels for sale, Kalyves, Souda Bay

TUI’s CEO Friedrich Joussen Pokes a Nose Out After Months of Lockdown

2020-06-24 by Phil Butler

TUI Group

TUI CEO Friedrich Joussen calls Greece, Cyprus, Croatia, Bulgaria, Spain, Austria, and Denmark “well prepared” for the summer 2020.

Tags: Blackrock, Crete hotel sale, Crete hotels, Crete properties, Friedrich Joussen, Greece hotels, Greece tourism market, Hotels for sale, TUI, TUI Greece

Huge ex-US Base Redevelopment Project Closer to Realization

2018-08-01 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Crete Aquarium

In news from Crete, the development of a former U.S. military base in Gournes near Heraklion is set to roll out.  Investors in what will be a project similar to the Elliniko state sell-off fund TAIPED for the Athens airport are ready to invest hundreds of millions in the project.

Tags: beach development, Cretaquarium, crete, Crete development, Crete properties, Crete Real Estate, Elliniko, Gouves, Heraklion, TAIPED

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Targeted airport upgrades in Heraklion and Naxos improve flight safety, energy efficiency, and reliability for island travel.

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Zero progress. PASOK MP Katerina Spyridaki slams the government over the stalled Makry Gialos port project, calling the situation institutional chaos and an insult to Lasithi residents.

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