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Rethymno

In Observance of Valor: Rethymno’s Oxi Day 2018 Parade

Argophilia was lucky enough to be part of "Oxi Day" 2018, a commemoration of Greek bravery in World War 2.

Rethymno RECEVIN Offers Wine Tasting Tour November 10th

The municipality of Rethymno and Rethymno RECIVIN are offering a wine tourism tour in Rethymno, on Saturday 10th November 2018,…

Sharing Amari and Aravanes Via Instagram

Situated in ancient Thronos, Aravanes has been a subject for Argophilia several times before. What makes this story different is the…

Rethymno: Introducing a Case Study Tourism Product

Last week we had the pleasure of interviewing one of Crete island's most proactive officials, Rethymno Vice-Mayor for Tourism &…

Rethymno Named “European City of Wine” by RECEVIN

This week the city of Rethymno earned a new distinction in being selected a "European City of Wine" by the…

Travel Massive Crete Marks Good Friday with a Culture-Inspired Summit in Argyroupoli

Travel Massive Crete, in collaboration with the Cultural Association of Argyroupoli, the Parish of Argyroupoli, the Cretan Gastronomy Center, and…

Ancient Destinations Crete: The City-State of Sivritos

Situated in the tiny village of Thronos, atop the hill of Kefala, Ancient Sivritos in the prefecture of Rethymno was once one of…

Cultural Tourism on Crete: Spotlight Argyroupoli

The Cultural Association of Argyroupoli, the Parish of Argyroupoli Rethymno in collaboration with the Cretan Gastronomy Center, the Municipality of…

A Crete Cultural Gem: Lappa Was Polished by Time

Argophilia shares some highlights from the wonderful village of Argyroupoli in the center of Rethymno Provence. The Ancient city of Lappa is…

Explaining Incredible Crete and the Philoxenia Around Every Bend

The story I am about to tell you may seem more like a fairytale than fact. But everything you are…

Instagram in a Destination Discovery Context

Since forever I've advised my clients to make the best use of images and video, of media that will capture…

A Week on Crete for the Family

Being destined to one week "only" on Crete is something like passing through heaven on your way to anywhere else.…

Crete’s Ecotourism: Three Natural Legends Surfacing

Crete is an ecotourism wonderland of surprising majesty, and the paradise Greek isle is also home to come of Europe's…

Two Girls visit Crete: Part II

In part two of mine and my friend Diana Abu-Zuaiter’s adventures in Crete takes us to the west of the…

August Is for Celebrating the Garazo Citrus Festival

Every year, toward the end of summer, the local villages around Crete celebrate a variety of festive occasions. In the…

Majestic Pics of Crete: Summer 2014

We love images, and especially those of places we love to visit most. To share a bit of photographic love…

Grotto Homes: Romance the Cretan Way

On Crete the idea of out-of-the-way places takes on new dimensions. The countryside is as pristine and wild as you…

Four Family Friendly Beach Vacation Stays in Europe

Europe is such a vacation surprise, especially for families. The dual benefit of experiencing history, new cultures, memorable or even…

Exclusive: Cretan Union Cup Regatta Sails

Our coverage of the first ever Cretan Union Cup Regatta begins as the participating captains sail out from Chania Harbor…

Crete City of Rethymno Hosts Olive Oil Marketing Meet

An interesting cross-border collaborative effort in between Crete and Cyprus is being held in the city of Rethymno on Crete…