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Three Rescued by Tourist Boat off Sfakia After Emergency at Sea

A tourist boat named Stavros became an unexpected lifeline, transferring three people in need of urgent care from Agia Roumeli…

Heraklion’s Venetian Walls Get Paroled After 500 Years of Bureaucracy

Culture Minister, Regional Governor, Mayor, and ODAP President sign a 10-year deal to manage Heraklion’s Venetian Walls and shipyards. Press…

Shooting at Kissamos Chestnut Festival Shocks Crete

The Kissamos Chestnut Festival ended in sadness after a tragic event in Elos, as the municipality expressed condolences while honoring…

Greece Discovers Tourists Are Basically ATMs With Luggage

Greek tourism revenues soar past €16.7 billion, while new “resilience” and “cruise” fees fill state coffers faster than you can…

Greece to Serve Dinner Where History Happened — Literally

From Delphi to Frangokastello, Greece invites chefs to cook where history once ruled — because nothing says culture like dinner…

The Salad That Broke a Thousand Teeth

Cretan Dakos — the ancient rusk salad that could break teeth, melt hearts, and still taste like summer in Crete.

By Chance or Fate – A Fairy from Neraidospilios

In Crete, getting lost is an art form. It happened to me again the other day—though, if I’m honest, it…

Crete Installs Fire System at Knossos

The Region of Crete approves a €1.1 million fire protection project for Knossos Palace — because even Minoan kings could…

Honey Festival Takes Over Zappeio Hall

Over 100 Greek beekeepers swarm Athens for the Honey and Bee Products Festival, featuring tastings, workshops, and a 20-meter sesame-honey…

Greece Fireproofs Mon Repos

The Ministry of Culture installs a high-tech fire system at Corfu’s Mon Repos. A noble idea — centuries late, mildly…