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Hersonissos

The Best Crete Club Vibes for 2019

2019-06-08 by Phil Butler

Saxo Bar

Crete is famous for so many things. Here are a few of the most amazing nightclubs and bars on the island.

Tags: Chania bars, Crete bars, Crete beaches, Crete clubs, Crete nightlife, Crete party, Crete resorts, Crete venues, Crete vibes, Fortezza Lighthouse Bar, Heraklion bars, Hersonissos, Ierapetra bars, Mylos Club, New York Beach Club, Platanias clubs, Rethymno bars, Rethymno clubs, Saxo Bar, Saxo Bar Ierapetra

Cretan Chess Tour 2019 Announced at Four Destinations

2018-11-16 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Chess match

Coming up in 2019, the “Cretan Chess Tour” will feature Crete as an international chess destination. A series of match events will be held in Heraklion, in Hersonissos, at the village of Anogia, and in Agios Nikolaos, according to a press conference from Galaxy Hotel in the island’s capital.

Tags: Agios Nikolaos, chess, Cretan Chess Tour, Crete chess, Galaxy Hotel, Heraklion chess, Hersonissos, International chess, Lyttos Beach Hotel

New Crete Five-Star Resort Opens in April

2018-01-14 by Aleksandr Shatskih

A new five-star hotel and resort is set to open in April at Hersonissos on Crete. The all-new Abaton Island Resort & Spa will offer 152 rooms, 71 of which have private pools. 

Tags: Abaton Island Resort, Crete hotels, Crete resorts, Hersonissos, Hesonissos hotels, Luxury Resorts, new resorts

Instagrams from Crete: Hersonissos 2017

2017-02-24 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Crete is one of the most picturesque places on Earth. Argophilia Travel News carries tons of news from Greece’s biggest island, but we’ve never explored in depth the wonderful Instagram accounts from the land of the ancient Minoans. Here’s a curative for having overlooked a wonderful resource, a preview of Hersonissos 2017. Hersonissos (or Chersonissos) […]

Tags: Aldemar, Hersonissos, Hersonissos 2017, Hersonissos attractions, Hersonissos Life, Hersonissos Palace, Nana Beach Resort, Star Beach, Think Summer Hersonissos

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