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The Castle Fort Of Gramvousa & The Shipwreck

The Castle Fort Of Gramvousa & The Shipwreck

The castle of Gramvousa was built in the 16th Century (1579-1584) by the Venetians out of the fear of Ottoman expansionism and it is considered an architectural masterpiece of its kind and became an impenetrable fortress. 

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Greece Issues Guidance for Air Travel, Extends Flight Restrictions

Greece Issues Guidance for Air Travel, Extends Flight Restrictions

The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) on Monday announced the extension of Greece’s travel restrictions for both domestic and international flights.

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About Cretan Food - Cuisine - Gastronomy : Gamopilafo

About Cretan Food - Cuisine - Gastronomy : Gamopilafo

"Gamopilafo", which means “rice of the wedding”, describes a traditional Cretan dish offered as the primary dish of the wedding feast.

Cretan goats, or Cretan lambs, or Cretan chicken and rice are the main and essential ingredients of Gamopilafo. 

Gamopilafo is full of flavor and taste and aroma of the traditional home-made butter, Cretan herbs, Crete at last. 

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Heraklion - EU’s Most Resilient Major City In Terms Of Tickets Issued For Travel

Heraklion - EU’s Most Resilient Major City In Terms Of Tickets Issued For Travel

Heraklion, the capital of the Greek island of Crete, ranks as the EU’s most resilient major city in terms of tickets issued for travel between October 1 to December 31 this year, according to the latest edition of the ECM-ForwardKeys Quarterly Barometer Report.

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The Bridge Of Aradena - Best Point For Bungee Jumping In Crete

The Bridge Of Aradena - Best Point For Bungee Jumping In Crete

Good news for all Crete Travelers and fans of Bungee jumping in Europe, worldwide.

 

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Cretan Ecotourism At Its Best - Milia Traditional Village

Cretan Ecotourism At Its Best - Milia Traditional Village

Cretan Ecotourism At Its Best - Milia Traditional Village .... stay with people who care!

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.... clear skies, bright stars, and art at Terra Minoika Villas

.... clear skies, bright stars, and art at Terra Minoika Villas

.... clear skies, bright stars, and art at Terra Minoika Villas!

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Psiloritis Mountain Member Of European & Global Geoparks Network

Psiloritis Mountain Member Of European & Global Geoparks Network

Due to its rich geodiversity, its picturesque scenery, and its long-lasting history and tradition, Psiloritis Geopark was included, from its early foundation, at the European Geoparks Network, and later at the Global Geoparks Network.

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Winter Is Almost Here In Chania Crete

Winter Is Almost Here In Chania Crete

Winter is almost here in lovely Crete. Photo by one of our partners P. Orfanoudaki earlier today at Venetian Harbor of Chania.

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New Tennis Court At Our Cretan Traditional Villas

New Tennis Court At Our Cretan Traditional Villas

Kalimera dear Crete Travelers,

sunny wishes for a great November ahead.

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Welcome To Our Family Island Concept Boutique & Design Hotel

Welcome To Our Family Island Concept Boutique & Design Hotel

The Island Concept Boutique Hotel is a unique seaside resort (with just 15 rooms, a seasonal swimming pool, a luxurious boutique spa, an open-air gym, an ala carte restaurant, a cocktail bar and quality services ), ideal for honeymooners and couples, in Agios Nikolaos, Crete, and just a 45-minute ride from Heraklion International airport.

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Greece Announces Masks Everywhere, Late Night Curfew as Covid-19 Cases Surge

Greece Announces Masks Everywhere, Late Night Curfew as Covid-19 Cases Surge

Greek Goverment on Thursday announced two new rules amid rising coronavirus (Covid-19) cases in Greece.

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Good News- Crete is Off the UK’s Quarantine List

Good News- Crete is Off the UK’s Quarantine List

Kalimera dear Crete Travelers,

sunny weather brings good news too as Crete is Off the UK’s Quarantine List.

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Lato Boutique Hotel In Heraklion Crete Is Officially A 4 Star

Lato Boutique Hotel In Heraklion Crete Is Officially A 4 Star

Dear Crete Travelers,   

We are happy to announce that Lato Boutique Hotel has officially acquired the fourth (4th) star according to G.N.T.O rating.

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Lovely Weather In Crete Ligres Beach - South Rethimno

Lovely Weather In Crete Ligres Beach - South Rethimno

Kalimera from still warm, bright, sunny Crete, 

Summer is going on ...

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A321neo The Larger, Greener Aircrafts Will Offer Aegean Airlines An Additional Competitive Advantage

A321neo The Larger, Greener Aircrafts Will Offer Aegean Airlines An Additional Competitive Advantage

Touchdown in Athens for Aegean’s First A321neo. A321neo The Larger, Greener Aircrafts Will Offer Aegean Airlines An Additional Competitive Advantage. 

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Sunny & Bright Summer Days In Heraklion Crete

Sunny & Bright Summer Days In Heraklion Crete

Sunny & bright summer days In Heraklion Crete.

Kalimera from the centre of Heraklion, Lions Square or Eleftheriou Venizelou Square, named after the Cretan statesman Eleftherios Venizelos.

 

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A truly stunning stylish villa with a private pool - Villa 2Brothers Kerames

A truly stunning stylish villa with a private pool - Villa 2Brothers Kerames

Imagine your stay in a superb villa in quiet south Rethimno, a place full of natural light, minimal design, space and breathtakingly unobstructed views of the endless blue Libyan Sea ... a place for you who are looking for the wideness and stillness of the Cretan nature.

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Covid-19 Measures Announced for Heraklion on Crete

Covid-19 Measures Announced for Heraklion on Crete

Greek authorities, on Monday announced emergency restrictions for the region of Heraklion on the island of Crete, in efforts to limit the spread of the coronavirus.

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Greetings & Offers From Elounda Gulf Villas & Suites

Greetings & Offers From Elounda Gulf Villas & Suites

Dear Crete Travelers, Friends,

I hope my email finds you well and enjoy a superb weekend. 

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