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Santa Gang 2025 Brings Christmas Role-Play to Chania Harbor

Santa Gang 2025 turns Chania’s Venetian harbor into a Christmas role-playing game, delighting children with Santa, villains, and festive fun.

Crete Strengthens Its Tourism Footprint in Austria

Crete reinforced its tourism presence in Austria through targeted B2B meetings in Vienna, focusing on culture, gastronomy, and sustainable travel…

Christmas Above Heraklion at Prinos Shelter

Prinos Shelter above Ano Asites opens for the holidays, offering winter walks, warm hospitality, and sweeping views over Heraklion and…

Malaka: Why One Greek Word Explains Everything

A new Kindle book explores what “malaka” really means, how Greeks use it, and why this one word explains daily…

Heraklion Taxi Owners Call for Lawful Transport Rules in Crete Tourism

Taxi owners in Heraklion warn that unchecked transport practices harm tourism, demand fair competition, and call for strict enforcement of…

Government Plans Special Secretariat and ENFIA Cuts for Mountain Communities

Greece announces a Special Secretariat, a digital platform, tax cuts, and new policies for mountain communities.

Beginner Mountaineering School in Crete

The Heraklion Mountaineering Club launches a beginner mountaineering school, teaching safe, independent mountain travel across Crete’s alpine terrain.

People Die Hiking Alone in Crete in Winter

Often in winter, hikers die in Crete after going alone into mountains and canyons. Weather, hypothermia, and delayed rescues turn…

Rent From Locals, a Platform Built for Small Local Car Rental Companies

Rent From Locals connects travelers with small local car rental companies, offering fair prices, local knowledge, and a more human…

Do Not Hike Cretan Canyons in December

Cretan canyons are effectively closed from November to March. Samaria Gorge is shut, winter weather is dangerous, and hikers risk…