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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Swan Hellenic Reveals 2022-2022 Cultural Expedition Cruises

Swan Hellenic announced the details of its 2022-2023 cultural expedition cruises to some of the world's most amazing destinations.

This Week at the Karteros Beach Sports Center – Olympic Days 2022

Coming up July 15-17, the festival Olympic Days 2022 will see top athletes, coaches, and beach sports enthusiasts gather at…