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Crete anniversary draws big crowd - SunLive

2012-05-19
3News NZCrete anniversary draws big crowdSunLiveHe, like a number of speakers, mentioned the close bond that exists between New Zealanders and Cretans. Keynote speaker Dr Ian Frazer said it was appropriate to be thinking of Greece at a time when the Mediterranean country was in a state of economic ...Crete Signs Memorandum With Kyiv to Support Tourism and ExportingGreek ReporterWelllington ceremony to mark WWII battle3News NZall 7 news articles »

Anzac legacy in Greece remembered - SBS

2012-05-19
Anzac legacy in Greece rememberedSBSVeterans of World War II have marked 71 years since the so-called 'second Anzacs' fought to defend Greece and Crete from the Nazis and Italians. Veterans of World War II have marked 71 years since the so-called 'second Anzacs' fought to defend Greece ...

Students invited to tour Greece - The Sunday Dispatch

2012-05-20
The Sunday DispatchStudents invited to tour GreeceThe Sunday Dispatch... Barbara Bullions, and Spanish teacher, Christine Marianacci, are planning an EF Educational tour of Greece for summer 2013. After three days in Athens, travelers will board a cruise ship with stops in Mykonos, Rhodes, Crete, Santorini, and Patmos.

Why Greece really wishes you were there - The Independent

2012-05-19
Why Greece really wishes you were thereThe IndependentYet most of her hotels are in Crete, where the impact has been far less than in the capital. "Athens has suffered from its bad image in the news since 2008, and has been putting down prices since then," says Alexandros Vassilikos, whose Airotel group ...and more »

Greece's Island Crete Hails Olympic Flame Arrival - CRIENGLISH.com

2012-05-11
Telegraph.co.ukGreece's Island Crete Hails Olympic Flame ArrivalCRIENGLISH.comThe southern Aegean Sea island of Crete welcomed Friday the Olympic Flame that will burn for the London 2012 Olympic Games, as the Torch Relay continues across Greece, and is due to return to the mainland Saturday. The sacred light that lit on Thursday ...London 2012: Olympic Games flame lit in GreeceBBC NewsOlymic tourch relay continues trip across GreeceChina DailyLondon 2012 Olympics: organisers hoping torch relay will ignite slow-burning ...Telegraph.co.ukMirror.co.uk -Pakistan Observer -DigitalJournal.comall 2,571 news articles »

Jennifer Aniston Scouting Trip to Crete for Wedding - TMZ.com

2012-04-23
ABC News (blog)Jennifer Aniston Scouting Trip to Crete for WeddingTMZ.comSources connected with the Elounda Beach Hotel in Crete (where Aniston's dad was born, located about 230 miles south of Greece) tell TMZ ... Aniston was there recently, scoping the place out. Our sources say Aniston mentioned a July wedding.Jennifer Aniston, Justin Theroux not scouting for summer wedding locations in ...New York Daily NewsIs Jennifer Aniston Planning a Big Fat Greek Wedding?The Daily Blabber from iVillageAniston Denies Planning Big Fat Greek WeddingABC News (blog)Us Magazine -PerezHilton.comall 159 news articles »

European leaders add to rising fears of breakup - msnbc.com

2012-05-18
msnbc.comEuropean leaders add to rising fears of breakupmsnbc.comThat would help Greece's economy eventually get back on a growth path because it would make its products and services cheaper for buyers spending dollars and euros. A week's vacation in Crete would cost half the price of a comparable trip to Sardinia.Should I cancel my vacation?CNN Internationalall 2,560 news articles »

OM Destination Management on Greece's events appeal - CIT Magazine

2012-05-18
OM Destination Management on Greece's events appealCIT MagazineLast year the whole market had to discount itself, so in general Greece is about 25-30 per cent cheaper than before. We're receiving a lot of queries for the islands - Crete and Rhodes are the biggest attractions, as well as Santorini, Kos and Mykonos.and more »

Flame takes front seat on golden Firefly - Chicago Tribune

2012-05-18
BBC NewsFlame takes front seat on golden FireflyChicago TribuneThe flame, lit from the sun's rays in the ruins of ancient Olympia and handed over to London Olympic organisers after a week-long torch relay around Greece, flickered in front row seats 1A and 1B. Nobody on this flight was about to play with fire.London 2012: Olympic flame tours GreeceBBC NewsOlympic flame handed over to British hostsChina DailyOlympic torch handed over to London delegationMother Nature NetworkGreek Reporterall 4,539 news articles »

Experts Try to Chart Path for Exit From Currency - Wall Street Journal

2012-05-16
Financial TimesExperts Try to Chart Path for Exit From CurrencyWall Street JournalEconomists say that to become competitive, Greece needs to devalue by at least 40%. That means imports such as oil or cars would become almost twice as expensive, while a German could vacation on Crete for half the price. "At a stroke, Greece can lower ...Exit would be big drama for GreeceThe AustralianEurozone: If Greece goes ...Financial Timesall 6,946 news articles »

Ceremony to mark WWII battle anniversary

2012-05-19
Dignitaries from New Zealand and Greece will attend a wreath-laying ceremony to mark the 71st anniversary of the Battle for Crete in Wellington.

Why Greece really wishes you were there

2012-05-19
'Wish you were here" isn't a slogan that can be spotted amid the racks of postcards spilling into the streets in Athens' tourist traps, but the sentiment is visible everywhere. It's in the eyes of every bored-looking hotel receptionist and overstocked ice-cream vendor.

In pictures: Olympic flame tours Greece

2012-05-17
Olympic flame tours Greece

Ancient mammoth in Greece smallest ever

2012-05-09
LONDON, May 9 (UPI) -- The smallest mammoth ever known, no bigger than a modern baby elephant, roamed the Greek island of Crete millions of years ago, British paleontologists say.

Jennifer Aniston Scouts Out Wedding Locations In Crete

2012-04-23
Former Friends star Jennifer Aniston and fiance Justin Theroux are planning to get married in Crete according to sources close to the couple. Located approximately 230 miles away from Greece, Crete is the location where Aniston’s dad was born and according to TMZ she was recently spotted shopping around the area for a nice location [...] Jennifer Aniston Scouts Out Wedding Locations In Crete is ...

Monarch Airlines Launch New Flights to Croatia and Crete

2012-05-02
LONDON, May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Leading scheduled leisure airline, Monarch, will launch new routes to 'The Pearl of the Adriatic', Dubrovnik, in Croatia and Heraklion in Crete. The flights will operate ...

Sovereign Luxury Travel Offers Fantastic Savings on Crete

2012-05-08
Book in May to take advantage of range of early booking offers and complimentary upgrades at Crete's most chic hotels(PRWEB UK) 8 May 2012 Crete is one of Greece’s most popular destinations. The island is the fifth largest in the Mediterranean and one of Greece’s most Southerly points boasting an enviable year-round climate. Among the island’s most luxurious resorts are Elounda, Plaka and Aghios ...

On Greece's future, tourism, Re-think Athens, eurozone exit

2012-05-19
I am sick and tired of the euro zone stuff. There are problems everywhere. People are suffering everywhere and all that is happening is politians blabbering and blabbering. Greece should get out of the euro and get back to being Greece. Stop the torture.

Aniston and Theroux not marrying in Crete

2012-04-23
LOS ANGELES, April 23 (UPI) -- Jennifer Aniston's publicist Monday denied a media report that said the Hollywood actress plans to wed beau Justin Theroux in Crete this July.

Olympic torch handed over from Greece to London delegation

2012-05-18
ATHENS: The Olympic torch was formally handed over from Greece to organisers of the London 2012 Olympic Games in a ceremony here on Thursday.