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Navarino Challenge: The “Best Tourism Event in Greece”

2018-07-30 by Phil Butler

Navarino Challenge

“Navarino Challenge” continues its impressive course with more distinctions. The top sports tourism event was honored this time with the gold award as the best tourism event in Greece at the Event Awards 2018. 

Tags: athletics, beachathlon, Costa Navarino, Europe athletics, events, Fysiotek Sports Lab, Navarino Challenge, races, Viva Network, Westin Resort Costa Navarino, Westin Resorts

Olympic Competitors Highlight “Navarino Challenge” 2018

2018-04-19 by Argophilia Travel News

Navaro Challenge events

Registration is open for the 6th “Navarino Challenge”, the established sports tourism event and standard choice in the calendar of the fans, since 2013!

Tags: Costa Navarino, events, Mandy Persaki, marathon, Messinia, Navarino, Navarino Bay, Navarino Challenge, Navarino Dunes, Nikos Gemelos, paddling, pilates, races, running, running events, Swimming, swimming events, water sports, Westin Resort Costa Navarino

Tall Ships Races 2013 Visits Riga

2013-05-03 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Alexander von Humboldt II

Coming this Summer to Riga, Latvia, scores of sailing ships from 35 countries will compete at the Tall Ships Races 2013 visiting the city for the first time in 10 years. The massive tall ship regatta is expected to deliver hundreds of thousands of visitors to the city, and 99 of the world’s most fabulous sailing vessels are slated to compete July 25 – 28.

Tags: Latvia, races, Riga events, Riga races, Riga Summer, Riga tourism, ship races, summer events

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Crete Declared the Center of the Mediterranean for the 47th Consecutive Time

2026-05-29 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Crete’s regional government unveiled its 2030 development vision at the Economist Impact conference in Chania, highlighting infrastructure, tourism, and renewable energy.

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Rethymno Celebrates the Quadricentennial of the Rimondi Fountain

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Rethymno marks the 400-year anniversary of the iconic 1626 Venetian Rimondi Fountain with a public lecture, walking tour, and live classical music.

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Psychro Cave Welcomes Visitors After Two Years of Closure

2026-05-29 By Manuel Santos

The mythical Diktaean Cave on Crete’s Lasithi Plateau officially reopens with free entry until June 7, following a two-year closure and upgraded trail works.

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Heraklion Municipal Hotspots and Karteros Beach Launch for the Season

2026-05-29 By Arthur Butler

Heraklion’s DEPANAL opens renovated summer venues including Karteros Municipal Beach, Oasis grill at the Venetian walls, and Platanos cafe.

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Attica Group Warns Fare Hikes are Coming to Aegean and Cretan Ferries

2026-05-29 By Iorgos Pappas

Attica Group Chairman warns of impending ferry ticket price hikes for Crete and the Aegean due to Persian Gulf war oil price spikes.

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