The streets of Heraklion are full again beneath the hard Mediterranean sun, with enormous cruise ships unloading thousands of passengers daily into the center of the city, while government officials and tourism authorities celebrate yet another season of record arrivals as proof that Greece has fully emerged from the long shadow of the debt crisis. […]
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What Crete Gets Right That the Modern World Forgot
Crete, the Island where time still breathes. The old man in the kafeneio had been stirring the same coffee for nearly ten minutes when I realized nobody in the room considered this unusual. Outside, a rusty pickup sat crooked beneath a plane tree in the village square while two dogs slept in a patch of […]
Governor Stavros Arnautakis Honors Three Heroes of Ano Asites
Crete’s Regional Governor, Stavros Arnautakis, attended a ceremony in Ano Asites village to unveil the busts of three heroic chieftains.
Crete’s EVOO Prices May Soon Rival Gold
Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) prices in Greece are skyrocketing even before the harvest for 2023. A blazing Summer and draught are the cause.
Hilton Adds Another Crete Beachfront Resort to Portfolio
Hilton and Tsiledakis S.A. have entered into a franchise agreement to open the Imperial Flair Chania Old Town.
Crete Pays Tribute to the Anogia Resistance Against Nazi Occupiers
Crete, Governor, key clergy, and other officials were on hand for the 79th anniversary of the holocaust by the Nazis in the village.
Greece’s July Sporting and Cultural Events 2023
This month a series of high key sporting and cultural events will take place across Greece.
Greece Tourism Receipts on Record Breaking Track for 2023
According to the latest data from the Bank of Greece, January-April 2023, non-resident traveler arrivals increased by 52.5%.
Karpathos Makes National Geographic 2023 Most Impressive List
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 […]
Crete is Becoming a Top Winter Refuge and Remote Working Destination
Crete is experiencing a big wave of temporary or permanent relocations because of the energy crisis looming over northern European countries.
Heraklion’s Coastal Venetian Walls Get Much-Needed Attention
The Region of Crete announces a partnership with Greece’s Ministry of Culture and the Heraklion to restore part of the city’s Venetian Walls.
Katharo Plateau: Experience the Wild and Authentic Crete
Katharo Plateau, which site overlooking the more famous Lassithi Plateau, is a virtually unknown natural wonder of Crete.
Bank of Greece Data Shows Travel Receipts Skyrocketed January-August 2022
Data from the Bank of Greece has revealed highlights such as travel receipts in August 2022 rising by 28.1%, and an winning season.
Greece’s Vassilis Kikilias Says Sustainable Tourism Next Big Focus
Greece Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias says the next tourism campaign will hyper-focus on sustainable tourism.
RevitUp Now 1st Exclusive Partner of HolidayCheck in Greece and Cyprus
RevitUp announces becoming the first exclusive partner of one of the tourism industry’s biggest players, HolidayCheck in Greece and Cyprus.
Crete Could Be the World’s Richest Tourism Eden – Here’s Why It’s Not 
Globick says destinations are leaving revenue “on the table” for not cross-seeling experiences. Crete is another prime example.
Coming August 21st – Greek Lighthouses Open to the Public
Coming up on International Lighthouse Day, 28 of Greece’s lighthouses will be open to the public in celebration.
5 Must-See Places in Greece Reachable by Ferry
Five fantastic Greek islands easily reachable via ferry. What better way to explore Greece’s marvelous islands?
Greece 2022 Should Be Dubbed the “Omicron Summer”
Greece confirmed 122,230 new coronavirus cases for the week of July 25-31. Will this be the Omicron Summer?
Come to Greece, Ride, Learn, Trust, and Live Well
Greece is a year-round tourism destination like no other. New initiatives by officials and individuals may now deliver on the promise.
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