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Lefteris Avgenakis

A 23 Club Triathlon Federation of Greece Has Now Been Established 

2022-08-02 by Phil Butler

Α.Ο Πρωταθλητες Ηρακλείου

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

Tags: Asteria Sports Academy, Crete sports, Greece triathlon, Lefteris Avgenakis, Odysseus of Thessaloniki, sports, triathlon, Τριαθλητικής Ομοσπονδίας Ελλάδας

Crete Riding Academy Welcomes the Palestine Equestrian Club

2022-07-26 by Phil Butler

Khaled Al-Afrangi

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

Tags: alternative tourism, Crete events, Crete sports, Equestrian, Equine Assisted Therapy, FEI World Equestrian Games, horseback riding, Karteros Beach Sports Center, Karteros Beach Sports Complex, Lefteris Avgenakis, Marianna Grammatikaki, Michalis Kalarakis a, Palestine Equestrian Club, Paralympics, Qalandiya, Stavros Arnautaki, Vassilis Kikilias

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The Kissamos Festival of Taste and Art returns August 16-24, 2025, on the seaside road west of the Municipal Stadium.

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