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Dodecanese Islands

Karpathos Makes National Geographic 2023 Most Impressive List

2022-12-08 by Phil Butler

Karpathos

The Greek island of Karpathos has been included in National Geographic’s annual list of the world’s 25 most impressive destinations for 2023.  National Geographic refers to the island in the Dodecanese as an amazing and beautiful place, where women-owned businesses lead the way in sustainable tourism. Also included in the same category in the extensive […]

Tags: Dodecanese Islands, Greece, Greek destinations, Greek Islands, Greek Isles, Greek tourism news, Greek tourism statistics, Greek travel market, Hotels in Greece, island experiences, Karpathos, Karpathos Island, National Geographic, National Geographic Traveler, remote islands, top destinations, Tourism in Greece, Travel to Greece

Symi Celebrates May 8th End of WW2 Without the World

2020-05-09 by Phil Butler

Symi

Yesterday, a few officials and citizens gathered in Symi to celebrate the anniversary of 8 May 1945, end of the Second World War.

Tags: British SBS, Dodecanese Islands, Greece campaign, Greek Sacred Band, Nazis, Operation Tenement, Raid on Symi, Special Boat Service, Symi, symi island, Symi Raid, World War 2

Undersea Archaeologists Discover Ancient Shipwrecks Off Kasos Island

2019-11-12 by Phil Butler

Dr. George Koutsouflakis

Archaeologists have discovered ancient and medieval shipwrecks off the Dodecanese island of Kasos, according to Greece’s Ministry of Culture.

Tags: Aegean archaeology, Aegean Shipwrecks, Dodecanese Islands, Dr. George Koutsouflakis, Greece archeology, Greek Culture Ministry, Greek shipwrecks, Karos Island, Kasos Island, RPM Nautical Foundation

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Vryses Palm Sunday Market Is a Traditional Feast of Commerce and Community

2026-03-29 By Argophilia Travel News

Visit the traditional Vryses Palm Sunday Market on April 5, 2026, to find authentic Cretan produce and support the community food drive.

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Apokoronas Sinks the Folegandros into the Diving Park in Omprosgialos

2026-03-29 By Manuel Santos

The Municipality of Apokoronas boosts diving tourism in Crete with a second shipwreck: A/B Folegandros.

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Faneromeni and Aposelemis Dams Reach Near Capacity

2026-03-28 By Iorgos Pappas

Following heavy rainfall, Crete’s dams experience a massive surge in water levels. The latest data for Faneromeni, Aposelemis, and Potamon.

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Greece Begins €15 Million Tech Overhaul of Birthplace of Zeus

2026-03-28 By Argophilia Travel News

Crete’s legendary Diktaean Cave faces a €15 million digital overhaul.

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Rethymno Prepares for the 2026 Cretan Diet Festival

2026-03-28 By Iorgos Pappas

Rethymno Town Hall hosted a strategic meeting to elevate the 2026 Cretan Diet Festival.

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