Lefteris Avgenakis

A 23 Club Triathlon Federation of Greece Has Now Been Established

2022-08-02 by Phil Butler

News from the Ministry of Culture and Sport of Greece tells of the establishment of the Triathlon Federation of Greece.

Crete Riding Academy Welcomes the Palestine Equestrian Club

2022-07-26 by Phil Butler

The Palestine Equestrian Club visits the Crete Riding Academy, and Europe for the first time ever. Could this be a template for alt-tourism?

The Vanishing Paradises of Crete

2025-07-09 By Phil Butler

How Five-Star Hotels Are Bulldozing the Soul of the Island Not all at once, but one vanishing cove, one flattened grove, one razed tamarisk at a time. And it is happening quietly—beneath the slogans of “development,” the smiling renderings of “eco-resorts,” and the official seals of approval from regional environmental committees. Two more blows were […]

Phaistos Summer Cultural Events 2025 Program, Dates, and Highlights

2025-07-09 By Manuel Santos

Discover the 2025 summer cultural events in the Municipality of Phaistos. Find out when, where and what’s happening in this summer celebration featuring theater, music, and tradition for all ages.

Archaeological Site of Lyktos: Ancient Cemetery Yields Rare Finds and Secrets of Early Crete (Photos)

2025-07-09 By Manuel Santos

The Archaeological site of Lyktos in Crete has revealed groundbreaking discoveries at a rare Archaic-era cemetery, dating to the 7th and 6th centuries BC.