Crete has Greece’s second-largest short-term car rental market, as tourists increasingly rent vehicles to explore beaches, villages, and mountain routes.

Cretan hotels report 80-90% occupancy in October as the tourism season extends through mid-November, supported by sustained flight connections and…

Students were safely evacuated after a school bus tilted on a washed-out road in Malevizi, prompting essential driving safety advice…

Rethymno is expanding weather and river monitoring, clearing waterways and strengthening emergency planning ahead of extreme winter weather.

Emergency teams and EMAK units respond to a major building collapse at Chania's former War Museum, confirming no individuals were…

Crete is exploring how olive tourism can connect ancient olive heritage, archaeology, food, health and local experiences for visitors.

Greek port authorities have imposed strict sailing bans in Piraeus, Rafina, and Lavrio, canceling ferries to Crete due to dangerous…

Crete’s olive oil production could reach 100,000 tonnes this year, but farmers face fruit drop, high costs, low prices, and…

Heraklion will subsidize up to 12,000 student bus passes, cutting the monthly cost from €45 to €19 for University of…

Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni meets UNESCO leadership in Paris to advance sustainable cultural tourism, heritage protection, and climate resilience.