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Discover America, Brand USA, USA Tourism Board, or What?

2011-11-15 by Phil Butler

The Discover USA booth at WTM

In more news from the World Travel Market in London last week, the Corporation for Travel Promotion rolled out as Brand USA in order to rebrand and better engage the international tourism market. Debuted on opening day of WTM, Brand USA will reportedly launch their first major ad campaign to coincide with ITB Berlin in […]

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Three Rescued by Tourist Boat off Sfakia After Emergency at Sea

2025-10-30 By Manuel Santos

A tourist boat named Stavros became an unexpected lifeline, transferring three people in need of urgent care from Agia Roumeli to Chora Sfakion, Crete.

Heraklion Venetian Walls

Heraklion’s Venetian Walls Get Paroled After 500 Years of Bureaucracy

2025-10-30 By Iorgos Pappas

After half a millennium of patiently holding up the skyline, Heraklion’s Venetian Walls are finally getting some attention — or at least, another document.On Thursday, October 23, at the Ministry of Culture in Athens, the great Ceremony of Pens took place: Minister Lina Mendoni, Governor Stavros Arnaoutakis, Mayor Alexis Kalokairinos, and ODAP President Nikoleta Divari-Valakou […]

Kissamos Chestnut Festival

Shooting at Kissamos Chestnut Festival Shocks Crete

2025-10-30 By Iorgos Pappas

The Kissamos Chestnut Festival ended in sadness after a tragic event in Elos, as the municipality expressed condolences while honoring those who kept tradition alive.

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The Salad That Broke a Thousand Teeth

2025-10-30 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Cretan Dakos — the ancient rusk salad that could break teeth, melt hearts, and still taste like summer in Crete.

Neraidospilios Lake

By Chance or Fate – A Fairy from Neraidospilios

2025-10-30 By Phil Butler

In Crete, getting lost is an art form. It happened to me again the other day—though, if I’m honest, it happens a lot. I’d set out for the small village of Galatas, which lies in the shadow of a long-lost Minoan temple a half hour from Heraklion. But on this island, a trip to put […]

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