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What’s Happening On Crete: The Weekend of July 26, 2020

2020-07-27 by Phil Butler

Happenenings on the island of Crete for the weekending July 26, 2020. Stories of the Cretan people and their leisure activities in paradise.

Chania Tourist Satisfaction: Are Foreign Visitors Secretly Unhappy With Their Holidays?

2025-04-18 By Kostas Raptis

Chania often shows off the kind of travel brochure charm that looks as if a dog with a smartphone shot most of the photos: welcoming locals, rich flavors, sunbleached beaches, and views that convince even the grumpiest visitor’s Instagram. According to the ever-watchful Western Crete Tourism Observatory, the reality comes with potholes—literally. The latest research […]

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