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Heraklion events

Santo Wines Presents Exclusive Wine Tasting in Heraklion

2019-01-14 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Santo Wines

Wednesday, January 16th, Santo Wines collective will conduct an exclusive wine tasting event presenting prestigious wines from Santorini.

Tags: Crete events, Crete wines, Grand Reserve Santorini, Heraklion events, Nykteri Reserve, Santo Wines, Santorini wines, Wine Store, Wine Store Heraklion, wine tasting

Knossos Curator and British School Offer Unique Pottery Course

2019-01-08 by Phil Butler

BSA

Coming up in Heraklion, April 5th through 17th, 2019, the British School at Athens will offer the Prehistoric, Greek and Roman Pottery Course, a unique opportunity for hands-on experience in the field of archeology.

Tags: ancient pottery, archeology, archeology courses, British School, British School at Athens, Bronze Age, BSA, classes, Dr. Kostis S. Christakis, Fitch Laboratory, Heraklion, Heraklion events, Knossos, Knossos Curator, Minoan pottery, Minoans, pottery, UCL Institute of Archaeology

Heraklion Hosts 20th FEG European Tourist Guide Meeting and AGM

2018-11-19 by Argophilia Travel News

FEG

Opening tomorrow in Heraklion, Crete, the European Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (FEG) presents the 20th European Tourist Guides Meeting and Delegates Annual General Meeting (AGM) to run from 20-25 November 2018.

Tags: Crete hospitality, Crete tour guides, Crete tours, Europe tours, European Tourist Guides, FEG, Greece tours, Heraklion event, Heraklion events, Heraklion meetings, tour guides, tours

Coming Up October 7th at Arkalochori – The Crete Half Marathon

2018-09-30 by Phil Butler

Crete Half Marathon 2018

On Sunday October 7th, 2018, the Athletic Health Club’s CRETE Half Marathon offers runners the unique opportunity to enjoy an idyllic course. Runners of all levels will take part in 10km, 5km, and 1km races.

Tags: Arkalochori, Arkalochori events, Arkalochori half marathon, Athletic Health Club, crete, Crete athletics, Crete clubs, Crete events, Crete Half marathon, Heraklion events, runners, running

All This Week Cyclists Ride In the Tour of Crete

2016-05-11 by Phil Butler

Running all this week on, Tour of Crete is a six stage cycling event that covers some 600 kilometers of some of the most beautiful and rugged landscape in Europe. The trek which began last Sunday will culminate this Friday in Heraklion.

Tags: crete, Crete events, cycling, Greece, Heraklion events, Rethymnon, ride Crete, Tour of Crete

Heraklion and Crete Celebrate World Tourism Day Tomorrow

2014-09-24 by Phil Butler

WTD Crete

Starting tomorrow, September 25th, “World Tourism Day” comes to Heraklion in Crete. Organized by the Region of Crete, the event will open at St. Catherine’s Square with a sanctification by the Archbishop of Crete Reverend Mr Irenaeus.

Tags: Crete events, Greece events, Heraklion events, Heraklion Philharmonic, Region of Crete

Claydee, Eleftheria Eleftheriu and other stars rock Heraklion

2014-09-16 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Eleftheria Eleftheriu- courtesy Super 904

Last Wednesday at the port in Heraklion, Crete Eurovision talent Eleftheria Eleftheriu and a host of other performers helped celebrate 20 years of radio Super 904.

Tags: Claydere, Eleftheria Eleftheriu, Heraklion concerts, Heraklion events, Sujper 904

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